Guest: Alan Mendelson, Partner, Latham & Watkins Bio and Contact Info Alan Mendelson, a partner at Latham & Watkins, is the first service provider--as opposed to a scientist, entrepreneur, or venture capitalist--to receive one of BayBio’s prestigious Pantheon Lifetime Achievement Awards. We talk to him a month before the awards ceremony which will be held in San Francisco on December 11th, 2014. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access ...
Oct 30, 2014•28 min
Guest: Jim Vaught, Editor-in-Chief, Biopreservation and Biobanking Journal Bio and Contact Info Listen (6:50) The importance of better biosamples only recognized in the past 10 to 15 years This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.mendelspod.com/subscribe...
Oct 28, 2014•30 min
Guest: Paul Davies, Principal Investigator, Center for the Convergence of Physical Science and Cancer Biology, ASU Bio and Contact Info Listen (4:05) The phone call Listen (3:39) Too focused on a cure This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.mendelspod.com/subscribe...
Oct 23, 2014•32 min
Guest: Jonathan Brody, Assoc Professor of Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University Bio and Contact Info Listen (8:17) BRCA testing being used for pancreatic cancer as well This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.mendelspod.com/subscribe...
Oct 21, 2014•32 min
Guest: Ulf Gyllensten, Professor, Department of Immunology, Genetics, and Pathology, Uppsala University, Sweden Bio and Contact Info Listen (4:24) What are your goals at the National Genomics Infrastructure? This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.mendelspod.com/subscribe...
Oct 16, 2014•31 min
Guest: Emanuel "Chip" Petricoin, Co-Director, CAPMM, George Mason University Bio and Contact Info Listen (4:00) Beyond the genome Listen (5:30) Challenges to mapping the proteome This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.mendelspod.com/subscribe...
Oct 15, 2014•36 min
Guest: Gene Myers , Founding Director, Systems Biology Center, Max Planck Institute Bio and Contact Info Listen (6:10) What have you been up to since the Celera days? This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.mendelspod.com/subscribe...
Oct 09, 2014•28 min
Guest: Aubrey de Grey, CoFounder, CSO, SENS Research Foundation Bio and Contact Info Chapters: (Advance the marker) 0:35 First Rejuvenation Biotechnology Conference 4:50 Shackled by “short-termism” 6:00 Aging was not a topic for biologists 11:32 A serious nuisance 17:13 Smoking out the opposition This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.mendelspod.com/subscribe...
Oct 07, 2014•36 min
Guest: Connor Dickie, CEO, Synbiota Bio and Contact Info Listen (5:13) Has open science really taken off in the life sciences? Listen (4:58) #ScienceHack This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.mendelspod.com/subscribe...
Oct 03, 2014•23 min
Guest: Michael Pishvaian, Assistant Professor, Georgetown University; CMO, Perthera Bio and Contact Info Listen (4:08) Untapped potential This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.mendelspod.com/subscribe...
Oct 01, 2014•26 min
Guest: Comfort, Nathaniel, PhD, Author, Professor, History of Science, Technology and Medicine, Johns Hopkins University Bio and Contact Info Listen (4:20) Debate about race and genetics is really about social justice This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.mendelspod.com/subscribe...
Sep 25, 2014•27 min
Guest: Eric Schadt, Professor & Chair Genetics and Genomic Sciences, Director Icahn Institute for Genomics and Multiscale Biology Bio and Contact Info Listen (5:01) Getting buy-in from a few lead doctors This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.mendelspod.com/subscribe...
Sep 23, 2014•28 min
Guest: George Church, Professor of Genetics, Harvard Medical School Bio and Contact Info Listen (6:11) Church's Law Listen (6:45) Colbert, Der Spiegel and Regenesis This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.mendelspod.com/subscribe...
Sep 18, 2014•45 min
Guest: Dan Geraghty, Researcher, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center; CEO, Scisco Genetics Bio and Contact Info Listen (4:43) Unable so far to find causal linkages in MHC region of the genome This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.mendelspod.com/subscribe...
Sep 16, 2014•33 min
Guest: Shawn Baker, CSO, AllSeq Bio and Contact Info Listen (5:27) Taking the X Ten for a test drive Listen (6:56) What is the latest price for a whole human genome sequence through Allseq? This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.mendelspod.com/subscribe...
Sep 12, 2014•32 min
Guest: Mike Snyder, Director, Center for Genomics & Personalized Medicine, Stanford Bio and Contact Info Listen (5:44) Current method for figuring out transcriptomes is crazy This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.mendelspod.com/subscribe...
Sep 10, 2014•27 min
Guest: Eliot Forster, Executive Chair, MedCity Bio and Contact Info Listen (2:54) Cashing in on illustrious life science tradition Listen (2:56) Culture of collaboration strong in the UK This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.mendelspod.com/subscribe...
Sep 08, 2014•25 min
Guest: David Haussler, Director, Center for Biomolecular Science and Engineering, UCSC Bio and Contact Info Listen (8:08) Paperwork not algorithms the biggest challenge with bioinformatics This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.mendelspod.com/subscribe...
Aug 28, 2014•33 min
Guest: Pearl Huang, VP, Global Head of DPAc, GSK Bio and Contact Info Listen (6:28) What is the Discovery Fast Track Challenge? Listen (4:25) How do the reseachers benefit if they are chosen? This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.mendelspod.com/subscribe...
Aug 19, 2014•19 min
