Τα καλύτερα Research Renaissance podcast (2024)

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Exploring Cognitive Super Aging and Brain Science with Dr. Tamar Gefen 53:41

24d ago53:41

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In this episode of Research Renaissance, host Deborah Westphal sits down with Dr. Tamar Gefen, an Associate Professor at the Mesulam Center for Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer’s Disease at Northwestern University. Dr. Gefen, a 2023 Toffler Scholar, shares insights into her groundbreaking work on dementia syndromes and age-related cognitive disord…

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Empowering Future Scientists: The SARE Program at Johns Hopkins University 52:35

29d ago52:35

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Guests: Dr. Doug Robinson – Director of the Initiative for Careers in Science and Medicine, Johns Hopkins University Pamela Hamm – Director of the Summer Academic Research Experience (SARE) Eleana Parajon – Graduate Student and former SARE Scholar Temitope Adenaike – Current SARE Scholar Aiden Houser – Current SARE Scholar Summary: In this episode,…

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Exploring the Future of Alzheimer's Research with Dr. Robert Vassar 57:26

1M ago57:26

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In this enlightening episode of Research Renaissance, Deborah Westphal speaks with Dr. Robert Vassar, a renowned neuroscientist and Director of the Mesulam Center for Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer's Disease at Northwestern University. Dr. Vassar shares his personal journey into the field of Alzheimer’s research, the evolution of diagnostic tool…

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Pioneering Drug Delivery for Neurological Diseases with Afreen Allam 46:30

2M ago46:30

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In this compelling episode of Research Renaissance, host Deborah Westphal sits down with Afreen Allam, the CEO and founder of SiNON Nano Sciences and a 2023 Termeer Fellow. Afreen shares her journey from aspiring medical student to biotech entrepreneur, discussing her groundbreaking work in drug delivery for neurological diseases. The conversation …

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Unraveling the Senses: Dr. Douglas Storace on the Olfactory Bulb and Brain Function 1:00:59

2M ago1:00:59

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Welcome to the latest episode of Research Renaissance, presented by the Karen Toffler Charitable Trust. I’m your host, Deborah Westphal, and today, we have the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Douglas Storace, a neuroscientist and assistant professor at Florida State University. Dr. Storace is also a 2022 Toffler Scholar. Our discussion will delve int…

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The Power of Strategic Communication in Healthcare with Anne Woodbury 54:51

2M ago54:51

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In this episode of Research Renaissance, host Deborah Westphal sits down with Anne Woodbury, the founder and CEO of Cura Strategies, a healthcare communication and public affairs agency. Together, they explore the crucial role of strategic communication in shaping healthcare policies and improving patient outcomes. Anne shares her journey from Capi…

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Unraveling ALS and Genetic Modifiers with Dr. Zhe Zhang 46:55

2M ago46:55

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In this insightful episode of Research Renaissance, host Deborah Westphal engages in an enlightening conversation with Dr. Zhe Zhang, a research associate at Johns Hopkins and a 2021 Toffler Scholar. Dr. Zhang discusses her journey from aspiring to be a doctor to becoming a dedicated researcher focused on neurodegenerative diseases, particularly AL…

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Neurovascular Breakthroughs: Exploring Alzheimer's Treatments with Dr. Elisa Canepa 47:50

3M ago47:50

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In this enlightening episode of Research Renaissance, host Deborah Westphal engages in a compelling conversation with Dr. Elisa Canepa, a neurobiologist and associate scientist from Temple University and a 2022 Toffler Scholar. Dr. Canepa shares her journey into neuroscience, driven by a fascination with the brain's complexity and its pivotal role …

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Neurovascular Dysfunction and Neuroinflammation in Alzheimer's with Ashley Carey 40:46

3M ago40:46

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In this episode of Research Renaissance, host Deborah Westphal engages in an enlightening conversation with Ashley Carey, a PhD candidate and 2023 Toffler Scholar at Temple University's Lewis Katz School of Medicine. Ashley's research focuses on the neurovascular dysfunction and neuroinflammation associated with Alzheimer's disease. She shares her …

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Innovative Collaborations in Biotech with Marissa Pettit Jones 50:24

3M ago50:24

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Welcome to Research Renaissance, presented by the Karen Toffler Charitable Trust. In this episode, host Deborah Westphal sits down with Marissa Pettit Jones, the Director of Business Development at Genentech and co-founder of Nucleate. They discuss Marissa's fascinating journey from biomedical engineering at Yale to her strategic role at Genentech,…

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The Technology Advancing Alzheimer's Research with Dr. Sudeshna Das 59:00

4M ago59:00

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In this episode of Research Renaissance, host Deborah Westphal dives into a fascinating conversation with Dr. Sudeshna Das, Associate Professor of Neurology at Mass General Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Dr. Das is a pioneer in the field of biomedical informatics and a 2022 Toffler Scholar. Her work focuses on developing tools for multi-scale…

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The Future of Technology and Healthcare with Ian Kahn 51:31

4M ago51:31

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In this episode of Research Renaissance, hosted by Deborah Westphal, we explore the future of technology and its impact on healthcare with guest Ian Kahn, a theoretical futurist. Ian discusses his role as a theoretical futurist, the importance of future readiness for organizations, and the evolution of technology in healthcare. He also shares insig…

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Navigating the Future of Alzheimer's Research with Dr. Bradley Hyman 53:27

4M ago53:27

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Welcome to Research Renaissance presented by the Karen Toffler Charitable Trust. In this episode, host Deborah Westphal engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Bradley Hyman, Director of the Alzheimer's Disease Research Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital and John P. Pinney Jr. Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School. Dr. H…

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Exploring Neurovirology with Dr. Maria Nagel 1:01:35

4M ago1:01:35

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Welcome to Research Renaissance presented by the Karen Toffler Charitable Trust. In this episode, host Deborah Westphal dives into the fascinating world of neurovirology with Dr. Maria Nagel, a renowned professor, clinician, and scientist from the Department of Neurology at the University of Colorado. Dr. Nagel shares her insights on how viruses af…

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Unlocking the Mysteries of Sleep with Dr. Alon Avidan 1:14:22

5M ago1:14:22

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Welcome to Research Renaissance, presented by the Karen Toffler Charitable Trust. Embark on a journey into the forefront of cutting-edge brain science as we feature insightful discussions with a diverse array of guests, from early career researchers pioneering groundbreaking science to influential voices in investment communities, policymaking, and…

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Developing AI Tools for Dementia Screening with Dr. Vijaya Kolachalama 51:16

5M ago51:16

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In this episode of Research Renaissance, Dr. Vijaya Kolachalama, associate professor at Boston University and a Toffler Scholar, discusses his pioneering work in developing software frameworks that assist neurologists in dementia screening. This engaging discussion delves into how Dr. Kolachalama's team is integrating artificial intelligence and ma…

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Navigating Health Policy and Public Advocacy with Dr. Marci Nielsen 1:05:21

5M ago1:05:21

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Welcome to Research Renaissance, presented by the Karen Toffler Charitable Trust. Embark on a journey into the forefront of cutting-edge brain science as we feature insightful discussions with a diverse array of guests from early career researchers pioneering groundbreaking science to influential voices in investment communities, policymaking, and …

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Shedding Light on Alzheimer's with Sheila Griffith and Aaron Schulman 1:05:11

5M ago1:05:11

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In this episode of Research Renaissance, host Deborah Westphal delves into the crucial topic of Alzheimer's disease and the transformative efforts of the Alzheimer's Association. In recognition of June being Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month, Deborah’s guests are Sheila Griffith, Vice President of Programs and Services for the Alzheimer's Associa…

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AI Meets Alzheimer's: A Journey with Dr. Andrew Holbrook 49:26

5M ago49:26

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In this episode of Research Renaissance, host Deborah Westphal sits down with Dr. Andrew Holbrook, an Assistant Professor of Biostatistics at UCLA and a 2023 Toffler Scholar. Dr. Holbrook shares his fascinating journey from studying ancient languages and teaching in China to pioneering research in biostatistics and Alzheimer's disease. Together, th…

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Non-Invasive Stimulation for Alzheimer's with Dr. Alexandra Touroutoglou 46:12

5M ago46:12

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In this insightful episode of Research Renaissance, Dr. Alexandra Touroutoglou shares her extensive work on brain imaging and non-invasive brain stimulation techniques to treat Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Discover the cutting-edge technologies and methods being employed to understand and combat neurodegenerative diseases. Key Points …

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The Complex Web of Protein Misfolding and Neurodegeneration with Dr. Joseph Mazzulli 1:01:03

6M ago1:01:03

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In this intriguing episode, Dr. Joseph Mazzulli, a 2022 Toffler Scholar, dives deep into the mechanisms of protein misfolding and amyloid formation, and their links to cell death in neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's. Utilizing cutting-edge induced pluripotent stem cell models, Dr. Mazzulli explores how these proteins tr…

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Unveiling the Genetics of Brain and Body with Dr. Valerie Arboleda 1:03:18

6M ago1:03:18

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In this episode of Research Renaissance, presented by the Karen Toffler Charitable Trust, host Deborah Westphal explores the intricate world of genetic research with Dr. Valerie Arboleda. Dr. Arboleda, an associate professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and a 2023 Toffler Scholar, shares her insights into the genetic architecture …

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Exploring Vascular Dysfunction in Alzheimer's with Dr. Silvia Fossati 59:44

6M ago59:44

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Welcome to Research Renaissance, presented by the Karen Toffler Charitable Trust. In this episode, host Deborah Westphal is joined by Dr. Silvia Fossati, Associate Professor of Neurosciences and Associate Director at the Alzheimer's Center at Temple University. Dr. Fossati, a 2021 Toffler Scholar, shares her insights on vascular dysfunction in the …

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Parkinson's and Lewy Body Dementia - A Deep Dive into Cellular Mysteries with Dr. Matt Lavoie 1:03:28

6M ago1:03:28

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In this episode, Dr. Matt Lavoie discusses his pioneering work on Parkinson's disease, exploring the intricate genetic factors and potential pathologies related to Lewy body dementia. As a 2022 Toffler Scholar, Dr. Lavoie shares his journey from early inspiration to major scientific contributions in neurology, offering unique insights into the comp…

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Unraveling Alzheimer's: Molecular Insights with Dr. Jean-Pierre Roussarie 48:43

7M ago48:43

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In this episode, Dr. Jean-Pierre Roussarie, Assistant Professor at Boston University School of Medicine and a 2023 Toffler Scholar, joins host Deborah Westphal to discuss his innovative research on Alzheimer's disease. Dr. Roussarie shares his journey from engineering to neurovirology and finally to his current focus on the molecular events that le…

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Bridging Innovations: From Research to Reality with Dr. Lydia McClure 48:53

7M ago48:53

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In this episode, Dr. Lydia McClure, the newly appointed CEO of Research Bridge Partners, joins host Deborah Westphal to discuss the journey from laboratory discoveries to impactful startups. The conversation spans Lydia's personal career path, the focus of her organization on the middle of America, and the strategies used to identify and support gr…

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Exploring Primary Progressive Aphasia: A Conversation with Dr. Elena Barbieri 1:01:32

7M ago1:01:32

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In this insightful episode of the Research Renaissance podcast, hosted by Deborah Westphal, Dr. Elena Barbereri, Research Assistant Professor at Northwestern University and a 2023 Toffler Scholar, sheds light on primary progressive aphasia (PPA). This rare neurological disorder progressively impairs the ability to speak and understand language whil…

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The Intricate Dance of the Brain and Immune System in Parkinson’s Disease with Dr. Adithya Gopinath 45:18

7M ago45:18

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In this episode, Dr. Adithya Gopinath shares his inspiring journey from a medical mystery patient to a pioneering researcher at the crossroads of neuroscience and immunology. The discussion centers on his current research exploring the interconnected roles of the central nervous system and the immune system in Parkinson's disease. Highlights: Perso…

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Navigating the Future of Brain Health and Innovation with Tom Hubbard 1:05:31

8M ago1:05:31

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In this episode of Research Renaissance, presented by the Karen Toffler Charitable Trust, host Deborah Westphal is joined by Tom Hubbard, Senior Vice President at the Network for Excellence in Health Innovation (NEHI). Together, they embark on an in-depth discussion about the intricate relationship between brain science and health policy, exploring…

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Bridging Cancer Research and Neurological Discoveries: A Deep Dive with Dr. Ignaty Leshchiner 58:18

8M ago58:18

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In this compelling episode of Research Renaissance, host Deborah Westphal is joined by Dr. Ignaty Leshchiner, Associate Professor of Medicine at Boston University School of Medicine and a 2024 Toffler Scholar. Dr. Leshchiner, a pioneer in computational biology and cancer bioinformatics, explores the intricate relationship between cancer research an…

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Unveiling the Neurological Frontier: In Conversation with Dr. Theodore Zwang 59:18

8M ago59:18

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Welcome to episode 2 "Research Renaissance," the podcast that delves into the enigmatic world of brain science, showcasing the brilliant minds and groundbreaking research that shape our understanding of the brain's potential. Hosted by Deborah Westphal and supported by the visionary insights of the Karen Toffler Charitable Trust, this series is a t…

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Advancing Alzheimer's Research with Stem Cells and Genetics with Dr. Julia TCW 55:30

8M ago55:30

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Welcome to the Research Renaissance podcast, brought to you by the Karen Toffler Charitable Trust. In this episode, host Deborah Westphal is joined by Dr. Julia TCW, a leading figure in the field of brain science, focusing on the use of stem cells and genetics to combat Alzheimer's disease. Together, they delve into the current state and future of …

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Engineering Insights: Revolutionizing Brain Imaging with Dr. Jeremias Sulam 55:28

8M ago55:28

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Welcome to Episode 3 of "Research Renaissance," the podcast that dives into the evolving landscape of brain science, brought to you by the Karen Toffler Charitable Trust. Hosted by Deborah Westphal, this series is a lighthouse for those captivated by the intricacies of the brain, the boundary-pushing research unraveling its secrets, and the brillia…

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Navigating the Future of Brain Science with Dr. Amy Bernard 58:35

8M ago58:35

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In this enlightening episode of Research Renaissance, we journey into the future of brain science with Dr. Amy Bernard, the Director of Life Science at the Kavli Foundation. Together, we explore the intersections of bioscience and technology, academia, and philanthropy, unraveling how these domains are shaping groundbreaking advancements in underst…

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Foundations of Futurism: Unveiling the Legacy of Alvin and Heidi Toffler 56:23

8M ago56:23

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Welcome to the inaugural episode of "Research Renaissance," a podcast where the frontiers of brain science unfold through engaging and insightful dialogues. Hosted by Deborah Westphal and brought to you by the Karen Toffler Charitable Trust, this series is a beacon for anyone intrigued by the complexities of the brain, the pioneering science probin…

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