
Mendelspod Podcast
Offering a front row seat to the Century of Biology, veteran podcast host Theral Timpson interviews the who's who in genomics and genomic medicine. www.mendelspod.com
Latest episodes

Nov 11, 2014 • 35min
Biosampling Basics with Scott Jewell, Van Andel Institute
Guest:Scott Jewell, Senior Scientific Investigator and Director of Program for Biospecimen Science, Van Andel Institute Bio and Contact Info Listen (3:30) Do you see more creativity in the sample consent area? This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.mendelspod.com/subscribe

Nov 3, 2014 • 32min
Faces of Leadership in Diagnostics: Bonnie Anderson, Veracyte
Guest:Bonnie Anderson, CEO, Veracyte Bio and Contact Info Listen (5:58) What is the secret to your success? Listen (4:30) Building the case for reimbursement This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.mendelspod.com/subscribe

Oct 30, 2014 • 28min
Biotech’s Gentleman Lawyer: Alan Mendelson
Guest: Alan Mendelson, Partner, Latham & WatkinsBio and Contact InfoAlan Mendelson, a partner at Latham & Watkins, is the first service provider--as opposed to a scientist, entrepreneur, or venture capitalist--to receive one of BayBio’s prestigious Pantheon Lifetime Achievement Awards. We talk to him a month before the awards ceremony which will be held in San Francisco on December 11th, 2014. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.mendelspod.com/subscribe

Oct 28, 2014 • 30min
The Open Secret about the HER2 Assay with Jim Vaught
Guest:Jim Vaught, Editor-in-Chief, Biopreservation and Biobanking Journal Bio and Contact Info Listen (6:50) The importance of better biosamples only recognized in the past 10 to 15 years This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.mendelspod.com/subscribe

Oct 23, 2014 • 32min
What a Physicist Can Tell Us about Cancer
Guest:Paul Davies, Principal Investigator, Center for the Convergence of Physical Science and Cancer Biology, ASU Bio and Contact Info Listen (4:05) The phone call Listen (3:39) Too focused on a cure This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.mendelspod.com/subscribe

Oct 21, 2014 • 32min
'Moving Target Science:' Jonathan Brody on Pancreatic Cancer
Guest:Jonathan Brody, Assoc Professor of Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University Bio and Contact Info Listen (8:17) BRCA testing being used for pancreatic cancer as well This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.mendelspod.com/subscribe

Oct 16, 2014 • 31min
The Progress of Clinical Genomics in Sweden with Ulf Gyllensten
Guest:Ulf Gyllensten, Professor, Department of Immunology, Genetics, and Pathology, Uppsala University, Sweden Bio and Contact Info Listen (4:24) What are your goals at the National Genomics Infrastructure? This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.mendelspod.com/subscribe

Oct 15, 2014 • 36min
Proteins Are Where It's At: Chip Petricoin, George Mason University
Guest:Emanuel "Chip" Petricoin, Co-Director, CAPMM, George Mason University Bio and Contact Info Listen (4:00) Beyond the genome Listen (5:30) Challenges to mapping the proteome This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.mendelspod.com/subscribe

Oct 9, 2014 • 28min
After a Decade on the Sidelines, Gene Myers Back into Sequencing, Excited about Long Reads
Guest:Gene Myers , Founding Director, Systems Biology Center, Max Planck Institute Bio and Contact Info Listen (6:10) What have you been up to since the Celera days? This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.mendelspod.com/subscribe

Oct 7, 2014 • 36min
The Story of Aubrey de Grey and How the Study of Aging Became Mainstream
Guest: Aubrey de Grey, CoFounder, CSO, SENS Research FoundationBio and Contact InfoChapters: (Advance the marker)0:35 First Rejuvenation Biotechnology Conference4:50 Shackled by “short-termism”6:00 Aging was not a topic for biologists11:32 A serious nuisance17:13 Smoking out the opposition This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.mendelspod.com/subscribe