Women in Science

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Women in Science episodes

October 11, 2020 The Quest for Pacemaking Cardiomyocytes to Engineer Biopacemakers - Debora Lieu
Deborah K. Lieu, PhD
UC Davis Series: "Women in Science" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 36335]
16 min
October 10, 2020 Gene Therapy for Artemis Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (ART-SCID) - Jennifer Puck
Jennifer M Puck, MD
UC San Francisco Series: "Women in Science" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 36329]
16 min
October 08, 2020 Christine Brown - City of Hope and CIRM Advancing CAR T-Cell Therapies
Christine Brown, Deputy Director of the T Cell Therapeutics Research Laboratory at Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope explains how CIRM helps to advance cancer therapies at City of Hope. Series: "Women in Science" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 36307]
10 min
October 08, 2020 Limbal Stem Cell Therapy - Sophie Deng
Sophie Deng, MD, PhD
UCLA Series: "Women in Science" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 36326]
16 min
October 07, 2020 Stephanie Cherqui and Natalie's Wish: Finding a Gene Therapy for Cystinosis
The story of what has driven UC San Diego's Stephanie Cherqui to develop a gene therapy for Cystinosis, a devastating inherited condition. Series: "Women in Science" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 36222]
19 min
October 07, 2020 Daniela Bota: Developing Personalized Vaccines to Fight Glioblastoma
Neuro-Oncologist and Clinical Director of the UC Irvine Alpha Stem Cell Clinic, Dr. Daniela Bota, explains the development and promise of tumor-derived vaccines to treat Glioblastoma, a resistant and devastating brain cancer. Series: "Women in Science" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 36225]
6 min
October 05, 2020 Applying the Science of Toxic Stress to Transform Outcomes - Nadine Burke Harris
Dr. Nadine Burke Harris, California's first-ever Surgeon General , is dedicated to changing the way our society deals with the public health crisis of childhood trauma. An overwhelming scientific consensus demonstrates that cumulative adversity, particularly during critical and sensitive developmental periods, is a root cause to some of the most harmful, persistent and expensive health challenges facing our nation. In this keynote address at the 2020 CIRM Grantee Meeting, Dr. Burke Harris explains the science and solutions. Series: "Women in Science" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 36328]
1 hr 3 min
October 03, 2020 Targeting Stem Cell Signals in Cancer Progression and Therapy Resistance - Tannishtha Reya
Tannishtha Reya, PhD
UC San Diego
Series: "Women in Science" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 36358]
14 min
October 02, 2020 Yvonne Chen: Biomolecular Engineering T-Cells to Treat Cancer
UCLA biomolecular engineer Yvonne Chen explains recent advances her work has made in engineering cellular receptors to better target cancer cells to improve cancer treatments. Series: "Women in Science" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 36313]
6 min
October 02, 2020 Fetal Stem Cell Transplantation for Alpha Thalassemia Major - Tippi Mackenzie
Tippi MacKenzie, MD
UC San Francisco
Series: "Women in Science" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 36348]
16 min

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