FiB Bloghttp://futuresinbiotech.com/blog/en-US2012-02-11T03:03:47ZSquarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/)Towards Curing Malaria With Dr. Elizabeth Winzelerhttp://futuresinbiotech.com/blog/2011/11/19/towards-curing-malaria-with-dr-elizabeth-winzeler.html[Your Name Here]2011-11-20T00:57:56Z 

Host: Marc Pelletier

Guest: Dr. Elizabeth Winzeler, Ph.D.; Department Head, Department of Cellular Biology, Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation, San Diego, CA' Associate Professor, Department of Cell Biology, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA

In this episode, Dr. Elizabeth Winzeler shares her strategy to tackle malaria, a disease that affects 250-500 million people per year.

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    ]]>    Futures in Biotech 88: Cogito, Ergo Sum... Multitasking?http://futuresinbiotech.com/blog/2011/11/5/futures-in-biotech-88-cogito-ergo-sum-multitasking.html[Your Name Here]2011-11-05T15:55:40Z

    How understanding our mind will shape our futures with Dr. Adam Gazzaley.

    Hosts: Marc Pelletier, Ph.D. and Dave Brodbeck, Ph.D.
    Guest: Adam Gazzaley, M.D., Ph.D.

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    Host: Marc Pelletier

    We talk with Professor Jeffrey Hangst of the ALPHA Collaboration about the successful trapping of anti-hydrogen to hopefully answer some of our most important questions about the universe.

    Guest: Prof. Jeffrey Hangst

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    Host: Marc Pelletier

    We talk with Professor Jeffrey Hangst of the ALPHA Collaboration about the successful trapping of anti-hydrogen to hopefully answer some of our most important questions about the universe.

    Guest: Prof. Jeffrey Hangst 

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    ]]>    Futures in Biotech 86: Biomasses For The Masseshttp://futuresinbiotech.com/blog/2011/10/3/futures-in-biotech-86-biomasses-for-the-masses.html[Your Name Here]2011-10-04T00:03:02Z

    Host: Marc Pelletier

    Changing an Amish farm in Ohio into an energy source solution for modern times. The story of the Griswold family and Altoterra Energy.

    Guests: John Griswold , Matthew J. Griswold, CFA and Mark A. Griswold, Ph.D.

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    ]]>    Futures in Biotech 85: Modeling Life With The World's Most Powerful Computer Systemhttp://futuresinbiotech.com/blog/2011/8/21/futures-in-biotech-85-modeling-life-with-the-worlds-most-pow.html[Your Name Here]2011-08-21T17:17:11ZHost: Marc Pelletier

    Dr. Vijay Pande, Stanford's Director of Folding@home, details how the world's most powerful system models Alzheimer's and other human diseases.

    Guest: Dr. Vijay Pande

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    ]]>    Futures in Biotech 84: Biotech - Hot in Clevelandhttp://futuresinbiotech.com/blog/2011/8/21/futures-in-biotech-84-biotech-hot-in-cleveland.html[Your Name Here]2011-08-21T17:14:22ZHost: Marc Pelletier

    Baiju Shah, President & CEO of BioEnterprise, explains how to transform a regional economy into a thriving biotechnological innovation center.

    Guest: Baiju Shah, J.D.

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    ]]>    Futures in Biotech 83: Bioinformatics: Essential Gene names Skewed in a Network of Blamehttp://futuresinbiotech.com/blog/2011/7/9/futures-in-biotech-83-bioinformatics-essential-gene-names-sk.html[Your Name Here]2011-07-09T21:09:56ZHost: Marc Pelletier

    Guest: Mark Gerstein

    Dr. Mark Gerstein from Yale University explains the essence of life through network theory.

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    ]]>    Futures In Biotech 82: Bionic Brain Symbionts: The Next Phage of Human Slurryhttp://futuresinbiotech.com/blog/2011/6/27/futures-in-biotech-82-bionic-brain-symbionts-the-next-phage.html[Your Name Here]2011-06-28T02:28:56ZHosts: Drs. Marc Pelletier, Andre Nantel, and Justin C. Sanchez

    We discuss Justin's work on brain machine symbiotic devices, to identifying the key elements in autoimmune disease, to the race between transcription and translation; it's genetics gone wild.

    Papers discussed:

    1) First cystic fibrosis drug advances towards approval (2011). Nature Biotechnology 29:465-466

     

    2) A symbiotic brain-machine interface through value-based decision making.

    Mahmoudi B, Sanchez JC.

    PLoS One. 2011 Mar 14;6(3):e14760.

    3) Autoantigen discovery with a synthetic human peptidome.

    Larman HB, Zhao Z, Laserson U, Li MZ, Ciccia A, Gakidis MA, Church GM, Kesari S, Leproust EM, Solimini NL, Elledge SJ.

    Nat Biotechnol. 2011 May 22;29(6):535-41. doi: 10.1038/nbt.1856.

    4) Global quantification of mammalian gene expression control.

    Schwanhäusser B, Busse D, Li N, Dittmar G, Schuchhardt J, Wolf J, Chen W, Selbach M.

    Nature. 2011 May 19;473(7347):337-42.

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    ]]>    Futures in Biotech 81: Worm Research: The Buck Starts Herehttp://futuresinbiotech.com/blog/2011/6/17/futures-in-biotech-81-worm-research-the-buck-starts-here.html[Your Name Here]2011-06-18T02:05:33ZHosts: Marc Pelletier and Simon Melov

    Guest: Gordon Lithgow, Ph.D., professor at the Buck Institute for Research in Aging

    Dr. Gordon Lithgow bridges the science of protein folding and life extenstion. The paper that we discuss:

    Amyloid-binding compounds maintain protein homeostasis during ageing and extend lifespan.

    Alavez S, Vantipalli MC, Zucker DJ, Klang IM, Lithgow GJ.

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