Season 2
Bonus: The Patient's Perspective with Julia Vitarello
Julia Vitarello is the mother of Mila Makovec, and the Founder and CEO of Mila’s Miracle Foundation.
Genentech’s Aviv Regev on the Promise of Single Cell Genomics
Aviv Regev is a computational biologist and Executive Vice President of Genentech Research and Early Development. She was professor at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard and at the Department of Biology of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, as well as investigator at the Howard Hughes M…
Dr. Amy Abernethy on Closing the Gap Between Clinical Practice and Cl…
Dr. Amy Abernethy is an oncologist, specialist in palliative care medicine, researcher, previous Professor of Medicine at Duke University School of Medicine, previous Scientific and Medical Chief Officer of Flatiron Health, and previous Principal Deputy Commissioner of the FDA.
Dr. David Altshuler on Translating the Human Genome Project Into Bene…
David Altshuler is Executive Vice President, Global Research and Chief Scientific Officer at Vertex Pharmaceuticals.
Dr. Tim Yu on Running the First “N of 1” Drug Trial
Dr. Timothy Yu walks us through his experience running the first "N of 1" drug trial for a young patient with a devastating genetic mutation.
Dr. Krishna Yeshwant on Exploring the Intersection of Technology and …
Dr. Krishna Yeshwant is Managing Partner at GV, and a practicing physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston.
Dr. Caroline Uhler on Harnessing the Power of Machine Learning to Dri…
Theory and Practice speaks with Dr. Caroline Uhler, currently the Henry L. and Grace Doherty associate professor in EECS (Electrical Engineering & Computer Science) and IDSS (Institute for Data, Systems and Society) at MIT, and associate member of the Broad Institute where she is co-director of the…
Dr. Jennifer Listgarten on Solving Biological Questions with Creative…
Theory and Practice speaks with Professor Jennifer Listgarten, Professor in UC Berkeley's Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences Department (EECS department) and the Center for Computational Biology, and Chan Zuckerberg investigator.
Sir Rory Collins on the Power of Math and Biomedical Data to Solve To…
Theory and Practice speaks with Professor Sir Rory Collins, Head of Nuffield Department of Population Health at Oxford University and BHF (British Heart Foundation) Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology. Professor Collins is also Principal Investigator and Chief Executive of the UK Biobank.
A Conversation with the Broad Institute's Anne Carpenter
Dr. Anne Carpenter is the inventor of CellProfiler and designed a method for coloring and analyzing cells. She works at the Broad Institute as the Senior Director of the Imaging Platform and is an Institute Scientist.
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