KOLective Podcast Series S2N

"One day someone called my office whilst I was with a patient and said, 'Do you want to be the person who cures Parkinson's disease?'.

So started an unlikely relationship between a philanthropist, a neurosurgeon and a stem cell scientist, brought together by a dream to pioneer an all new form of therapy...and trialed for the first time by the same philanthropist, on himself, the patient!

In this episode S2N Co-founder & CEO Prof Michael Valenzuela talks with neurosurgeon Dr Jeffrey Schweitzer of Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Medical School in Boston, USA. We learn all about his team’s plan to tackle this devastating disease with a person’s own stem cells

Host Suzie Leach talks to Skin2Neuron Co-Founder & CEO Prof Michael Valenzuela about Alzheimer's dementia, treatment and prevention.

This deep dive appeared on Brainwaves, an Australian community radio program dedicated to busting negative stereotypes in mental health.

We learn how and why Michael got into this research topic in the first place, and the exciting potential for the all-new brand of cellular medicines under development by his biotech company, Skin2Neuron.