Paola Arlotta
Professor of stem cell and regenerative biology at Harvard University, studying brain development from stem cells to organoids.
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Apr 30, 2024 • 3min
Science Philosophy in a Flash: Understanding the Symphony of Human Brain Development
Paola Arlotta, the Golub Family Professor at Harvard, delves into human brain development using 3D organoids and sequencing techniques, inspired by her high school teacher. The podcast uncovers her captivating research journey and dedication to unraveling the mysteries of the human mind.
Aug 12, 2019 • 58min
Paola Arlotta: Brain Development from Stem Cell to Organoid
Paola Arlotta, a Harvard professor specializing in stem cell and regenerative biology, discusses the fascinating journey of brain development. She breaks down the transition from stem cells to specialized brain cells and the crucial role of myelin. The conversation delves into brain organoids, exploring their potential to unlock secrets of neurodevelopmental diseases like autism. Arlotta also highlights the evolutionary interplay between brain development and technology, suggesting that our cognition may increasingly merge with AI.
