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Breast Cancer Screening - Host Ernie Hood welcomes Dr. Russell Harris of the UNC School of Public Health, discussing the recently updated recommendations on breast cancer screening by the US Preventive Services Task Force

Deep Sea Environment - Host Ernie Hood welcomes marine biologist Dr. Craig McClain, Assistant Director of Science at NESCent, discussing his research on body size and biodiversity in the deep sea environment

Stem Cells & Cancer - Host Ernie Hood welcomes Dr. Tannishtha Reya, assistant professor of pharmacology and cancer biology at Duke University, discussing her research on hematopoietic stem cells (which generate blood cells) and cancer

Brad Walters, RTI - Host Ernie Hood welcomes Dr. Bradford Walters, VP and Chief Medical Officer, RTI International, to discuss his career as a neurosurgeon, venture capitalist, and RTI executive.

Oxygen Therapy - Host Ernie Hood welcomes Dr. Chris Stern, Chairman & CEO, and Deb Thompson, Senior VP, Clinical Affairs, Oxygen Biotherapeutics, Inc., discussing the company's oxygen therapy products in development for traumatic brain injury, stroke, heart attack, and many other biomedical applications

Sex Determination - Host Ernie Hood welcomes Dr. Blanche Capel, Professor of Cell Biology at Duke University, discussing her research on sex determination as decided by the gonads in the embryonic stage.

Gene Therapy - Host Ernie Hood welcomes Dr. Raymond Pickles, Associate Professor of Microbiology and Immunology and member, Cystic Fibrosis/Pulmonary Research and Treatment Center and Human Gene Therapy Center, UNC-Chapel Hill, discussing his research in gene therapy for cystic fibrosis, and respiratory viral pathogens such as influenza

Plant Systems Biology - Host Ernie Hood welcomes Dr. Philip Benfey, director of the Center for Systems Biology, Duke University, and co-founder and chief scientific officer, GrassRoots Biotechnology, Inc., discussing systems biology, biological network dynamics, and plant root development.

Mathematical Biology - Host Ernie Hood welcomes Dr. Laura Miller, assistant professor of mathematics and PI of the Mathematical Physiology Group at UNC-Chapel Hill, discussing her work in mathematic biology

Respiratory Pathology - Host Ernie Hood welcomes Dr. Kenneth Adler, Professor of Molecular Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, NC State University, and Co-Founder and Chief Scientist, BioMarck Pharmaceuticals, Inc., discussing his pioneering work in respiratory pathology, including development of a drug currently in trials to treat chronic bronchitis