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#92 Dr. Erin Young on Pain Genetics
UCONN assistant professor and research discuss the role genetics play in pain susceptibilities.
#88 Ira Pastor on Regeneration
The CEO of Bioquark shares on the advancements in regeneration and repair of human organs and tissues.
#86 Dr. Michael Fossel on the Telomere Theory of Aging
The world’s foremost expert on the clinical use of telomerase for age-related diseases.
#85 Sarah McAnulty on Squids
Founder of ‘Skype A Scientist’ Talks Cephalopods
#82 Smith Family Clinic on Whole Genome Sequencing
The power of whole genome sequencing for patients with undiagnosed diseases.
#79 Bibaswan Ghoshal on the Human Microbiome
How bioinformatics help us learn about the human microbiome
#78 Pawel Buczkowicz on Gene42
Smart software revolutionizing how medicine is practiced.
#69 Jackson Lab's Forum on Healthcare Innovation
Highlights from Jackson Lab’s Forum on Healthcare Innovation about genetic testing/genomics, microbiome and the new "All of Us" program.
#65 CRISPRed Imprinting Disorders
Highlights from UCONN's "The Impact of CRISPR on Imprinting Disorders" conference, including an interview with CRISPR researcher, Chris Stoddard.
#62 Cytogenetics Basics
A Clinical Cytogeneticist talks about the field of cytogenetics which studies chromosomes.
#58 Joanne Kamens on Gender Equality in Science
Dr. Joanne Kamens discusses gender equality in work environments, specifically in scientific fields and finding different careers in science through networking.
#51 Nevena Hristozova on Stress Proteins in Plants
Nevena Hristozova joins me on the show all the way from Brussels! We discuss her research with chaperones - stress related proteins, in plants under unfavorable environmental conditions.
#50 Dr. Melina Fan about Addgene
Dr. Melina Fan joins me on the show to discuss plasmids. Dr. Fan is the Chief Scientific Officer and a co-founder of Addgene. Addgene is a nonprofit organization that operates a plasmid repository for the research community. Dr. Fan explains what plasmids are, highlights cool genes that are inserted into plasmids and how Addgene's plasmid repository works.
#48 Dr. Ellen Elliott on lncRNAs and CRISPR
Dr. Ellen Elliott discusses her research of lncRNAs in TH2 cells and asthma. and how she uses CRISPR to do it.
#47 Sharon Turcotte on lncRNAs
What a lncRNA is, its function in gene expression, the diseases associated, how the CRISPR-Cas can modify it.
#40 UCONN-TIP (Technology Intern Program)
Dr. Caroline Dealy returns to the show to discuss the UCONN-TIP (Technology Intern Program). She is the founder and director of the program. UCONN-TIP pairs UConn students with university start-up companies for mentored research internships in business or STEM. She shares what kind of research experience can students anticipate and how it can help in your career.
#32 Dr. Caroline Dealy, Regenerative Medicine and Skeletal Development
Dr. Caroline Dealy of UCONN Health gives an inside scoop about her research on the development of the human skeleton.
#30 Women In Genetics
10 women who made major contributions to the fields of microbiology and genetics are recognized.