
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

Oct 3, 2014 • 23min
#ScienceHack with Connor Dickie, Synbiota
Guest:Connor Dickie, CEO, Synbiota Bio and Contact Info Listen (5:13) Has open science really taken off in the life sciences? Listen (4:58) #ScienceHack 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 1, 2014 • 26min
What Translational Gap? Michael Pishvaian on Advances in Tumor Profiling
Guest:Michael Pishvaian, Assistant Professor, Georgetown University; CMO, Perthera Bio and Contact Info Listen (4:08) Untapped potential 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

Sep 25, 2014 • 27min
A Dangerous Book? Science Historian Nathaniel Comfort Discusses “A Troublesome Inheritance”
Guest:Comfort, Nathaniel, PhD, Author, Professor, History of Science, Technology and Medicine, Johns Hopkins University Bio and Contact Info Listen (4:20) Debate about race and genetics is really about social justice 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

Sep 23, 2014 • 28min
Eric Schadt on Long Read Sequencing and Clinical Genomics
Guest:Eric Schadt, Professor & Chair Genetics and Genomic Sciences, Director Icahn Institute for Genomics and Multiscale Biology Bio and Contact Info Listen (5:01) Getting buy-in from a few lead doctors 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

Sep 18, 2014 • 45min
George Church at 60
Guest:George Church, Professor of Genetics, Harvard Medical School Bio and Contact Info Listen (6:11) Church's Law Listen (6:45) Colbert, Der Spiegel and Regenesis 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

Sep 16, 2014 • 33min
Major Sequencing Projects Should Be Done with Long Reads, Says Dan Geraghty
Guest:Dan Geraghty, Researcher, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center; CEO, Scisco Genetics Bio and Contact Info Listen (4:43) Unable so far to find causal linkages in MHC region of the genome 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

Sep 12, 2014 • 32min
Test Driving Illumina's X Ten with Shawn Baker, AllSeq
Guest:Shawn Baker, CSO, AllSeq Bio and Contact Info Listen (5:27) Taking the X Ten for a test drive Listen (6:56) What is the latest price for a whole human genome sequence through Allseq? 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

Sep 10, 2014 • 27min
Short Read Sequencing Not Up to the Task of Characterizing Transcriptome Says Mike Snyder of Stanford
Guest:Mike Snyder, Director, Center for Genomics & Personalized Medicine, Stanford Bio and Contact Info Listen (5:44) Current method for figuring out transcriptomes is crazy 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

Sep 8, 2014 • 25min
U.K. Life Science Update with Eliot Forster, MedCity
Guest:Eliot Forster, Executive Chair, MedCity Bio and Contact Info Listen (2:54) Cashing in on illustrious life science tradition Listen (2:56) Culture of collaboration strong in the UK 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

Aug 28, 2014 • 33min
Paperwork, Not Algorithms the Biggest Challenge for Large Bioinformatics Projects, Says David Haussler, UCSC
Guest:David Haussler, Director, Center for Biomolecular Science and Engineering, UCSC Bio and Contact Info Listen (8:08) Paperwork not algorithms the biggest challenge with bioinformatics 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