Paul Knoepfler
Associate Professor in the Department of Cell Biology at UC Davis School of Medicine, known for his stem cell blog IPScell.com and expertise in stem cell and cancer research.
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Aug 19, 2014 • 1h 20min
Ep. 25: STAP Recap Featuring Dr. Paul Knoepfler
Dr. Paul Knoepfler, an Associate Professor at UC Davis and a stem cell blogging expert, discusses the STAP cell controversy and the impact of Dr. Yoshiki Sasai's tragic death. The conversation delves into the complexities of scientific publishing and recent unethical practices, including retracted papers. Knoepfler also highlights breakthroughs in gene therapy, the emotional toll of scientific misconduct, and the importance of mental health awareness in the research community. This engaging dialogue combines serious issues with lighter, insightful moments.
Feb 23, 2014 • 1h 9min
Ep. 13: STAP Stem Cells and Blogging Featuring Dr. Paul Knoepfler
Join Dr. Paul Knoepfler, an influential associate professor at UC Davis, as he dives into the controversial world of STAP stem cells. He sheds light on the challenges of replicating this groundbreaking method for generating pluripotent cells. The discussion also touches on the emotional connections in the animal kingdom and the groundbreaking implications of stem cells for autism and neural repair. With a mix of humor and critical insights, Dr. Knoepfler highlights the importance of transparency in stem cell research, all while educating audiences through his popular blog.
