The Geneie Podcast

Salma Taher

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The Geneie Podcast Podcast

A podcast to introduce non-scientists to the field of genetics. By having discussions with real, inspirational people, we hope to spark an interest in those curious enough to listen.

20/05/2021

Genetic Counsellors: The Unsung Heroes of Healthcare

Who are genetic counsellors? What do they do? Why is their work so fundamental to the healthcare field? Join us as we explore the answers to these exciting questions with Fatima Amir, a genetic counsellor working with Genome Medical. Inspirational and guaranteed to put a smile on your face, this is the episode for you if you're in need of a pick-me-up!

46 min
28/02/2021

What The Gut?!

We know that gut health and brain health are both critical to our optimal functioning as human beings. But what about gut-brain health? What influence does the brain have on the gut, and vice versa? Why is it important? Join us today as we explore these questions with the renowned gastroenterologist and researcher Dr. Emeran Mayer as it relates to his book, "The Mind-Gut Connection".

46 min
09/02/2021

Let's Talk About Covid Vaccines

It has been a long time coming: the coveted vaccines. In our fifth episode of the season, we spoke to biotechnology student Mariam AlShatlawi about the facts, research, theories, and debates surrounding the coronavirus vaccines. Listen along to get a dose of the information you need to know before taking (or not taking) a Covid shot.

47 min
26/01/2021

Cancer Biology 101

What's going on in the world of cancer? Join us as we explore the basics of cancer biology with our expert Dr. Eric De Waal from Suffolk University. Get ready to put your oncology caps on as we investigate some of the most pressing questions in cancer biology today.

39 min
13/01/2021

On Genetics and Healthcare

Most people seem to think that genetics and healthcare are two completely different fields. While this is true, the intersection between genetics and healthcare is much larger and more relevant than previously thought. Join us as we speak to nursing student Dana Alsadik about the interplay of these two fields and how such a combination can revolutionize the future of medicine.

24 min
22/12/2020

Is the Secret to Success in Our Genes?

هل سر النجاح في جيناتنا؟ مين هو الانسان الناجح؟ في هذي الحلقة، اتكلمنا مع سيدة الأعمال المعروفة الاستاذة نشوى عبدالهادي طاهر عن معنى النجاح وإذا هناك عنصر جيناتي لنجاح. شاركونا اليوم عشان تعرفو قصة الاستاذة نشوى الملهمة وتسمعو إلى حكمتها

33 min
01/12/2020

Why Genetics? - A Panel Interview

WELCOME BACK TO THE GENEIE PODCAST! We are excited to share season 2 with you and hope that you will enjoy it. In this episode, we dived deep with our amazing panelists Aya and Tariq about why they chose to study genetics and their hopes and aspirations relating to the field. This episode is jam-packed with positive and inspiring energy, so get comfy and get listening!

49 min
02/09/2020

Is Cultural Stereotyping In Our DNA?

Why do we stereotype? Why do we have preconceived notions about other cultures that are sometimes hurtful? Today we are joined by the cultural aficionados Nour and Aisha from the Culture Mocktail podcast to learn more about cultural stereotyping and how different factors influence our ability to judge others. Packed full of high-powered feminine energy, this episode is guaranteed to get you thinking.

42 min
17/08/2020

Redefining What It Means To Be Bipolar

What does it mean to be bipolar in today's day and age and in different societies? In this episode, we talk to our esteemed guest Abeer Alsharif about her struggle with bipolar disorder and how your environment can affect your health.

17 min
03/08/2020

Are We Science's New Guinea Pigs?

Gene therapy, genetically modified embryos and the concept of superhumans. Surprisingly, all of that isn't just sci-fi anymore. Join us in our quest to understand the applications of CRISPR technologies with science communications specialist Dr. Kevin Doxzen.

31 min
07/06/2020

Deadly Ice-Creams and The World of VLCADD

What if ice cream and chocolate could kill you? In this episode, we talk to the incredible advocate Tasia Rechisky about her experience with a rare genetic disorder that disrupts her body's ability to digest fats.

42 min
28/05/2020

Can A Genetic Mutation Ruin Your Childhood Dreams?

In our debuting episode, we speak to Omar Almaeena about his experience with a life-changing genetic mutation. Join us as we explore Omar's ability to overcome life's many obstacles with a fresh perspective.

28 min

12 Episodes

A podcast to introduce non-scientists to the field of genetics. By having discussions with real, inspirational people, we hope to spark an interest in those curious enough to listen.

Creator

Salma Taher
Years Active

2020 - 2021
Episodes

12
Rating

Clean
Copyright

© Salma Taher
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The Geneie Podcast