Ep. 121: “From Microbes to Metabolism” Featuring Dr. Jayne Danska - podcast episode cover

Ep. 121: “From Microbes to Metabolism” Featuring Dr. Jayne Danska

Dec 16, 20251 hr 18 min
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Guest:

Dr. Jayne Danska is a Senior Scientist, Genetics and Genome Biology at the Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute. She is also Associate Chief of Research, Faculty Development and Diversity, and Professor at the University of Toronto. Her research focuses on the microbiome in type 1 diabetes. She discusses insights from longitudinal human studies and mouse models. (40:00)

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