TheoryLab

By American Cancer Society

American Cancer Society scientists and grantees discuss the most critical questions in cancer research -- in language that we can all understand.... more

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The podcast currently has 275 episodes available.

TheoryLab episodes:

January 28, 2019 Matthew Meyerson and Alison Taylor - Mentor and Mentee
Drs. Matthew Meyerson and Alison Taylor of Dana-Farber Cancer Center talk with the American Cancer Society about:
2:30 – Challenges of being a mentor
4:27 – One of the most important things in science
6:08 – On mentoring a scientifically diverse group
8:52 – What’s the one thing you would change about being a postdoc?
11:08 – On learning to manage people and be a mentor as a postdoc
20:04 – How to be the best mentee/mentor you can be
...more
24min
January 18, 2019 Katy Rezvani on the clinical trial she's leading
Dr. Katy Rezvani of MD Anderson talks with the American Cancer Society about the:
1:30 – Biden Cancer Summit and Cancer Moonshot at MD Anderson.
2:55 – Urgency and excitement in immunotherapy
4:40 – On why she decided to go after natural killer cells instead of T cells
8:13 – Could there really be an off-the-shelf CAR NK cell?
9:12 – Three advantages of CAR NK cells
13:26 – Clinical trial she’s leading at MD Anderson
15:00 – Crucial early support from ACS
...more
17min
January 18, 2019 Katy Rezvani on the clinical trial she's leading
Dr. Katy Rezvani of MD Anderson talks with the American Cancer Society about the:
1:30 – Biden Cancer Summit and Cancer Moonshot at MD Anderson.
2:55 – Urgency and excitement in immunotherapy
4:40 – On why she decided to go after natural killer cells instead of T cells
8:13 – Could there really be an off-the-shelf CAR NK cell?
9:12 – Three advantages of CAR NK cells
13:26 – Clinical trial she’s leading at MD Anderson
15:00 – Crucial early support from ACS
...more
17min
January 16, 2019 Eliezer Van Allen - Full Interview
Dr. Eliezer Van Allen of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute talks about the:
2:15 – Core principles of his lab
3:45 – Challenges of team science; how to build strong culture
8:00 - Patient-driven research & liberation of data and metastatic prostate cancer project
11:38 –Empowering patients to liberate and access their clinical data; mechanism for them to donate data to future research
13:10 – reservations that patients have about sharing data
15:27 - Cancer immunotherapy, genomics, and big data
18:40 – How far the field has come in past few years (from exomes to genomes, bulk tumor samples to single cells)
19:50 – Why it’s team science at its best—putting medical oncology fellows alongside AI experts
21:05 – Why a cancer patient would be glad to know ACS is funding computational oncology
...more
25min
January 16, 2019 Eliezer Van Allen - Full Interview
Dr. Eliezer Van Allen of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute talks about the:
2:15 – Core principles of his lab
3:45 – Challenges of team science; how to build strong culture
8:00 - Patient-driven research & liberation of data and metastatic prostate cancer project
11:38 –Empowering patients to liberate and access their clinical data; mechanism for them to donate data to future research
13:10 – reservations that patients have about sharing data
15:27 - Cancer immunotherapy, genomics, and big data
18:40 – How far the field has come in past few years (from exomes to genomes, bulk tumor samples to single cells)
19:50 – Why it’s team science at its best—putting medical oncology fellows alongside AI experts
21:05 – Why a cancer patient would be glad to know ACS is funding computational oncology
...more
25min

FAQs about TheoryLab:

How many episodes does TheoryLab have?

The podcast currently has 275 episodes available.