#15: Antimicrobial resistance with Dr. Victor Nizet, M.D.

Inflammatory Content

Jun 19, 2022•1 hr 9 min

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Episode description

In this episode, Kellen interviews Dr. Victor Nizet, a distinguished professor of pediatrics and pharmaceutical sciences at UCSD and the vice chair of basic research in the department of pediatrics at UCSD. Kellen and Victor discuss one of the Nizet lab’s recent publications (led by Josh Sun, Pharm.D. Ph.D.) identifying novel treatment strategies for Staph aureus-induced sepsis. Kellen and Victor also talk about Victor’s career path and scientific philosophies.

S. aureus-induced sepsis paper: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9121309/

Nizet lab website: http://nizetlab.ucsd.edu/

Victor’s Twitter handle: @victornizet

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