The Stem Cell Podcast

The Stem Cell Podcast


Latest Episodes

Ep. 261: “Building Neuromuscular Tissues” Featuring Dr. Ritu Raman
February 20, 2024

Dr. Ritu Raman is the dArbeloff Career Development Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT, where her lab uses robotics and tissue engineering to treat muscle loss. She talks aboutlight

Ep. 260: “Synchronized Tissue Regeneration” Featuring Dr. Shiri Gur-Cohen
February 06, 2024

Dr. Shiri Gur-Cohen is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Regenerative Medicine at UC San Diego. Her lab studies epithelial stem cells throughout their lifetimes. She talks aboutly

Ep. 259: “Regenerative Neurobiology” Featuring Dr. Malin Parmar
January 23, 2024

Dr. Malin Parmar is a Professor at Lund University and a New York Stem Cell Foundation Robertson Investigator. Her research aims to understand cell fate specification in the developing brain and in

Ep. 258: “The Musculo-Skeletal Axis” Featuring Dr. Olivier Pourquié
January 09, 2024

Dr. Olivier Pourqui is the Frank Burr Mallory Professor of Pathology and Professor in the Department of Genetics at Harvard Medical School. His work focuses on the segmentation clock and the developm

Ep. 257: “Retinal Regeneration” Featuring Drs. Hwee Goon Tay and Beau Fenner
December 12, 2023

Dr. Hwee Goon Tay is an Assistant Professor at the Duke-National University of Singapore Medical School and Dr. Beau Fenner is an Ophthalmologist at the Singapore National Eye Centre. Their work focus

Ep. 256: “Epigenetics and Reprogramming” Featuring Dr. Jose Polo
November 28, 2023

Dr. Jose Polo is aProfessor of Epigenetics and the Director of the Centre for Epigenetics at the University of Adelaide. He is also a Professor in the Department of Anatomy and Developmental Biology

Ep. 255: “Pathway to the Clinic” Featuring Drs. Stefan Irion and Viviane Tabar
November 14, 2023

Dr. Stefan Irion is the Chief Scientific Officer of BlueRock Therapeutics and Dr. Viviane Tabar is the Chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. In this speci

Ep. 254: “Muscle Regeneration” Featuring Dr. Helen Blau
October 31, 2023

Dr. Helen Blau is the Donald E. and Delia B. Baxter Foundation Professor and Director of the Baxter Laboratory for Stem Cell Biology at Stanford University. Dr. Blaus research focuses on the basic mo

Ep. 253: “Heart Failure Genes” Featuring Dr. Roger Foo
October 17, 2023

Dr. Roger Foo is the Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Professor of Medicine and Head of the Cardiovascular Research Institute at the National University of Singapore. His lab investigates the molecular mech

Ep. 252: “Organ-on-a-Chip” Featuring Dr. Bas Trietsch
October 03, 2023

Dr. Bas Trietsch is the Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder at Mimetas, a company working to contribute to groundbreaking therapies with their screenable, physiologically relevant 3D human disease