Futures in Biotech (Audio)

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FiB 75: It's Time To Start the Human Proteome Feb 18, 2011

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The move to the Human Proteome is the next big transition in modern medicine.

Host: Marc Pelletier

Guests: Dr. John Bergeron and Dr. Tommy Nilsson

Sponsored by: Synergy 1.

Thanks to Phil Pelletier and Will Hall for the great themes.

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FiB 74: Cancer and Aging: Rival Demons with Dr. Judith Campisi Jan 14, 2011

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Dr. Judith Campisi's scientific investigations are at the nexus between cancer and aging. She seeks to better understand how cellular senescence contributes to the pathophysiology of aging.

Host: Marc Pelletier

Guests: Simon Melov, PhD and Dr. Judith Campisi, Ph.D.

Sponsored by: Synergy 1.

Thanks to Phil Pelletier and Will Hall for the great themes.

Thanks to CacheFly for providing the bandwidth for this netcast.

FiB 73: The New Science of Aging Dec 17, 2010

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We will discuss the biotech of life extension with the scientist that discovered the Sirtuan family of genes.

Host: Marc Pelletier

Guest: Simon Melov, PhD

Thanks to Phil Pelletier and Will Hall for the great themes.

Thanks to CacheFly for providing the bandwidth for this netcast.

FiB 72: A Four Billion Year Old Social Network Dec 10, 2010

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How controlling bacterial behavior may lead to a new class of urgently needed antibiotics.

Host: Marc Pelletier

Guest: Dr. Bonnie Bassler

Sponsored by: Synergy 1.

Thanks to Phil Pelletier and Will Hall for the great themes.

Thanks to CacheFly for providing the bandwidth for this netcast.

FiB 71: Genomics, Proteomics, Cellular Immunity, and Anti-Matter Nov 19, 2010

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The '1000 Genome Project', 'Billion Dollar Human Proteome', viral killing proteins, and capturing anti-matter.

Hosts: Marc Pelletier, Vincent Racaniello, Ph.D, and Andre Nantel, Ph.D

Co-Host: George Farr, Ph.D.

Guest: Mark Gerstein

Sponsored by: Synergy 1.

Thanks to Phil Pelletier and Will Hall for the great themes.

Thanks to CacheFly for providing the bandwidth for this netcast.

FiB 70: SBIR Funding: The Business of Science Nov 05, 2010

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How to fund the development of your own technology through SBIR funding.

Host: Marc Pelletier

Guest: Lisa Kurek

For a free audiobook, visit Audible.com/biotech.

Thanks to Phil Pelletier and Will Hall for the great themes.

Thanks to CacheFly for providing the bandwidth for this netcast.

FiB 69: The Power of Yeast Genetics Oct 15, 2010

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Looking at one of the most powerful genetic model systems, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, with Malcolm Whiteway, Ph.D NRC-CNRC Group leader for Biotechnology Research institute, National Research Council of Canada, Montreal.

Hosts: Marc Pelletier and Vincent Racaniello, Ph.D

Guest: Malcolm Whiteway, Ph.D

For a free audiobook, visit Audible.com/biotech.

Thanks to Phil Pelletier and Will Hall for the great themes.

Thanks to CacheFly for providing the bandwidth for this netcast.

FiB 68: Rats Will Inherit the Earth Oct 01, 2010

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How studying mammalian biological history can help us better understand ourselves.

Host: Marc Pelletier

Guest: Darin Croft, Ph.D

For a free audiobook, visit Audible.com/biotech.

Thanks to Phil Pelletier and Will Hall for the great themes.

Thanks to CacheFly for providing the bandwidth for this netcast.

FiB 67: Triceratopping Egg Mountain Sep 17, 2010

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Dinosaur hunting with the man who inspired Jurassic Park, Dr. Jack Horner, curator of Paleontology at the Museum of the Rockies and Montana State University Regents' Professor of Paleontology.

Host: Marc Pelletier

Guest: Dr. Jack Horner

For a free audiobook, visit Audible.com/biotech.

Thanks to Phil Pelletier and Will Hall for the great themes.

Thanks to CacheFly for providing the bandwidth for this netcast.

FiB 66: The Homebrew Genomics Club Sep 10, 2010

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A first hand account on the genesis of the Human Genome Project with our guest, Dr. David Botstein, Director of the Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics at Princeton University.

Hosts: Marc Pelletier and Andre Nantel, Ph.D

Guest: Dr. David Botstein

For a free audiobook, visit Audible.com/biotech.

Thanks to Phil Pelletier and Will Hall for the great themes.

Thanks to CacheFly for providing the bandwidth for this netcast.