Pandemic Pulse

Pandemic Pulse
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Pandemic Pulse

At Pandemic Pulse, we create a platform through a weekly podcast to make sense of some of the most pressing issues that are transforming our lives: from better understanding the virus itself, to grappling with the socioeconomic impacts, to envisioning what the new normal we will become. Primarily student-driven and run out of Stanford University, Pandemic Pulse is tapping into the expertise and resources around us. Each episode will dive into a facet of COVID-19 and shed light on some of the most urgent questions for our generation. Visit us at http://pandemicpulse.su.domains

Episodes

  1. 08/06/2020

    Gathering Socially Equitable Health Data during COVID-19 with Dr. Bonnie Maldonado

    Nikki Teran interviews Stanford Medicine Professor, Dr. Bonnie Maldonado, on the societal factors that lead to health inequality. Dr. Maldonado discusses her projects with the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to learn more about the spread of COVID-19 and gather more socially equitable health data. For more details on the nine-month research collaboration across the Bay Area between Stanford, UCSF and Chan Zuckerberg Biohub, follow here. Recorded on June 4, 2020.

    24 min

  2. 01/06/2020

    Debt, Stability and Recovery under COVID19 with Prof. Darrell Duffie

    Catherine Gu's conversation with Professor Darrell Duffie at Stanford Graduate School of Business, discussing the perils and opportunities of our current macroeconomic condition under COVID19, by taking a deep look into the US debt market to understand the long term implications of public and corporate debt on economic growth, taxation, and financial stability. Darrell's latest paper on redesigning the US Treasury market can be found here.  The episode also discusses some revolutionary financial innovations happening concurrently under the pandemic, in particular the future of fast payment and central bank digital currencies - the full conversation is covered in a separate Bonus Podcast. Recorded on May 29, 2020.

    33 min

  3. 01/06/2020

    Bonus Podcast on Fast Payment and Central Bank Digital Currencies

    Bonus Podcast of Catherine Gu's conversation with Professor Darrell Duffie, featuring a complete discussion on the future of fast payment and central bank digital currencies during COVID19. Recorded on May 29, 2020.

    9 min

  4. 26/05/2020

    Follow-Up of the COVID-19 Antibody Seroprevalence with Stanford University Co-author Bianca Mulaney

    Vandon Duong's conversation with Bianca Mulaney, following from our original episode on the "COVID-19 Antibody Seroprevalence in Santa Clara County", addressing sampling methodology and selection bias in their second posting on medRxiv, as well as discussing other research developments including a separate seroprevalence study on baseball leagues. Recorded on May 24, 2020.

    23 min

  5. 17/05/2020

    Variolation for COVID19 with Prof. Robin Hanson

    Catherine Gu's conversation with Professor Robin Hanson from George Mason University, probing the idea of variolation as a Plan B solution to combat COVID19, its ethical implications and policy design. Recorded on May 13, 2020.

    32 min
  6. Immune Certificates with Prof. Hank Greely

    11/05/2020

    Immune Certificates with Prof. Hank Greely

    Nikki Teran’s conversation with Stanford Law and Genetics Professor Hank Greely on the scientific, ethical, legal, and social considerations around immune certificates. Recorded on April 20. Read his piece in STAT here: https://www.statnews.com/2020/04/10/immunity-certificates-covid-19-practical-ethical-conundrums/

    37 min

  7. 04/05/2020

    Through the Looking Glass with Scott Sandell

    Catherine Gu's conversation with Scott Sandell, Managing General Partner at NEA, on start-ups and ventures by making a preliminary assessment of the economic impact that COVID-19 has had thus far. Recorded on April 28, 2020.

    22 min

  8. 27/04/2020

    COVID-19 Antibody Seroprevalence with Stanford University Co-authors Bianca Mulaney and Cara Lai

    Vandon Duong's conversation with Bianca Mulaney and Cara Lai, the co-authors of the study titled "COVID-19 Antibody Seroprevalence in Santa Clara County" that has caused significant impact and controversies in recent weeks, examines the sampling methodology, testing techniques and the study's implications. Recorded on April 24, 2020.

    43 min

  9. 27/04/2020

    Development of Antibody Therapies for COVID-19 with Dr. Julio Lorenzi

    Bonus Podcast: Nikki Perez talks to Dr. Julio Lorenzi about how antibody therapies are developed and what Dr. Lorenzi’s lab is working on to create new, antibody-based treatments for COVID-19. Recorded on April 23, 2020.

    33 min
  10. Disaster Care and Pandemic Resilience with Dr. Milana Trounce

    20/04/2020

    Disaster Care and Pandemic Resilience with Dr. Milana Trounce

    Nikki Perez’s conversation with Dr. Milana Boukhman Trounce focuses on the changes in the delivery of medical care throughout a pandemic and how we all have the ability to make the world more pandemic resilient. Recorded on April 13, 2020.

    24 min

  11. 19/04/2020

    Episode Launch and Welcome

    Welcome to Pandemic Pulse and our episode launch.

    1 min

  12. 19/04/2020

    How did we respond?

    Bonus Podcast: Catherine Gu talks to Jennifer John, featuring a short discussion comparing the COVID-19 response measures of different states across the US during March and April. Full text please visit our website Blog page. Recorded on April 18, 2020.

    12 min
  • 12 Episodes

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At Pandemic Pulse, we create a platform through a weekly podcast to make sense of some of the most pressing issues that are transforming our lives: from better understanding the virus itself, to grappling with the socioeconomic impacts, to envisioning what the new normal we will become. Primarily student-driven and run out of Stanford University, Pandemic Pulse is tapping into the expertise and resources around us. Each episode will dive into a facet of COVID-19 and shed light on some of the most urgent questions for our generation. Visit us at http://pandemicpulse.su.domains

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  • Episodes
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