Science Changing Life

Science Changing Life

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Science Changing Life episodes

  • Episode 8 – Scripps Research Branding Party Highlights
    A compilation of interview highlights recorded live from the branding launch party at Scripps Research. I heard from scientists about how their work is changing life, and spoke with members of communications/marketing/philanthropy about what this new brand means for the institute and the wider community.
    Show notes:
    Scripps Research Community Events Calendar
    https://www.scripps.edu/news-and-events/events-calendar/
    How To Connect With Scripps Research
    https://www.scripps.edu/news-and-events/connect-with-us/
    “All of Us” Research Program at the Scripps Research Translational Institute
    https://www.scripps.edu/news-and-events/press-room/2018/20180501-medicine-all-of-us.html
    Calibr at Scripps Reseearch
    https://www.scripps.edu/science-and-medicine/calibr/
    Grizzly Marketing Team
    https://madebygrizzly.com/
    22 min
  • Episode 7 – Gary Siuzdak: The Golden Age of Metabolism
    Prof. Gary Siuzdak is the Director of the Metabolomics Center at Scripps Research. Listen as we talk about using our own metabolites to impact health status, environmental estrogen-mimics and the potential benefits of Red Bull.
    Show notes:
    Metabolomics Center website
    https://masspec.scripps.edu/landing_page.php?pgcontent=mainPage
    Gary’s VIVO Scientific Profile
    https://vivo.scripps.edu/display/SiuzdakGary
    News coverage of xenoestrogen work
    https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180111155106.htm
    https://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2018/01/11/breakthrough-breast-cancer-drug-thwarted-chemical-found-bread/
    News coverage of oligodendrocyte work
    https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2017-12/sri-tlh120817.php
    20 min
  • Episode 6 – Courtney Peterson: Intermittent Fasting
    Dr. Peterson is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Nutrition Sciences at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Listen as we talk about different fasting strategies, the big bang and the importance of our biological rhythms.
    Show notes:
    Dr. Peterson’s UAB Bio
    https://www.uab.edu/shp/nutrition/about-the-department/faculty-and-staff/primary-faculty/160-courtney-m-petersonProject
    Time Restricted-Feeding Blog Post
    http://blog.mycircadianclock.org/early-time-restricted-feeding-for-the-prevention-of-diabetes/
    Dr. Peterson’s Coverage in the Washington Post
    https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/timing-your-meals-may-help-with-weight-loss-thats-what-it-seems-to-do-in-mice/2018/03/23/14672fc0-f718-11e7-a9e3-ab18ce41436a_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.af64ab9e5818
    Dr. Peterson’s Pilot Study of TRF in Prediabetes
    https://www.cell.com/cell-metabolism/fulltext/S1550-4131(18)30253-5
    37 min
  • Episode 5 – Tod Williams and Billie Tsien: The Architecture of a Science Institute
    Tod Williams and Billie Tsien are the architects responsible for designing what was formerly the Neurosciences Institute (NSI); the buildings now make up the Hazen Campus and serve as the focal point of The Scripps Research Institute. Listen as we talk about the history of the build, common motifs for all science buildings and the importance of afternoon tea.
    Show notes:
    Tod Williams and Billie Tsien bios
    http://www.twbta.com/studio/people/tod-williams-billie-tsien
    Project Images of the building complex
    http://www.twbta.com/6675
    2017 LongHouse Award
    https://www.archdaily.com/805628/tod-williams-plus-billie-tsien-win-2017-longhouse-award-discuss-design-ideas-for-obama-presidential-library
    2013 National Medal of Arts Award
    https://www.arts.gov/honors/medals/billie-tsien-and-tod-williams
    In memoriam: Gerald Edelman
    https://www.scripps.edu/newsandviews/e_20140602/edelman.html
    17 min
  • Episode 4 - Steve Steinhubl: Digital Medicine
    Steve is the Director of Digital Medicine at the Scripps Translational Science Institute (STSI). Listen as we talk about Fitbits, perverse healthcare incentives and hiking to Mount Everest Base Camp.
    Show notes:
    Steve’s bio at STSI
    https://www.stsiweb.org/about/faculty/steinhubl-steven/
    STSI Precision Medicine Initiative
    https://www.stsiweb.org/translational-research/precision-medicine-initiative/
    DIGIMED 2017 conference program
    https://www.stsiweb.org/event/digimed17/digimed17-program/
    Nature Digital Medicine Journal
    https://www.nature.com/npjdigitalmed/
    24 min
  • Episode 3 - Matt Tremblay: Technology Transfer - From Bench to Bedside
    Matt is the Vice President of Business Development at TSRI, as well as Chief Operating Officer at Calibr. Listen as we talk about what constitutes commercially valuable research, why TSRI is #1 for science innovation and how to design a home jungle gym.
    Show notes:
    Matt’s recent Biocom Catalyst Award
    http://www.scripps.edu/newsandviews/i_20171002/20171002tremblay_biocom.html?utm_source=newsviews&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=internal20171002
    Calibr Bio
    http://www.calibr.org/about/institute-leadership/
    TSRI-Calibr partnership
    https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2016-10/sri-tac102016.php
    28 min
  • Episode 2 - Arthur Olson: Augmented Reality and 3D Printing
    Arthur is based in the department of integrative structural and computational biology at TSRI. Listen as we talk about HIV modelling, hexbug toys and human avatars.
    Show notes:
    Olson Lab website
    http://mgl.scripps.edu/
    HIVE center
    http://hive.scripps.edu/
    3D printed demo of viral self-assembly
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=br-YxeXWx6s
    AR + 3D models to understand molecular interfaces
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZxK6j4JTHQ
    19 min
  • Episode 1 - Lynda Groocock: Joining a Biotech Start-up
    Formerly of TSRI, Lynda is now part of a local start-up. Listen as we talk about industry pros and cons, endurance athletics and Richard Branson.
    Show notes:
    Abilita Bio company website
    http://www.abilitabio.com/
    Biotechnology and networking resources
    SDBN – San Diego Biotechnology Network http://sdbn.org/
     
    LSN – Life Science Network
    http://lifesciencenetwork.com/home
     
    SDEE – San Diego Entrepreneurs Exchange
    http://www.sdentrepreneurs.org/
     
    FBB – French Bio Beach
    http://frenchbiobeach.com/
    WIB – Women In Bio
    http://www.womeninbio.org/
     
    CLSA – California Life Science Association
    http://califesciences.org/
     
    Two Scientists Walk into a Bar
    http://www.rhfleet.org/events/two-scientists-walk-bar
     
    Suds and Science
    http://www.rhfleet.org/events/suds-science
     
    Spotlight on JLABS
    http://jlabs.jnjinnovation.com/
    15 min

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The award-winning Science Changing Life podcast offers an inside look into how Scripps Research scientists are solving the most pressing mysteries in human health and disease. Join hosts Lauren Fish and Melissa Suran, PhD, as they speak with world-class scientists at the forefronts of immunology, infectious disease, artificial intelligence, personalized medicine, neuroscience and much more.