BroadIgnite Podcast Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
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Our podcast features researchers supported by BroadIgnite, a program that connects rising philanthropists with emerging scientific talent at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard.
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BroadIgnite Podcast, S2, E1: Interview with Mariella Filbin and Anna Greka
From Clinic to the Lab and Back to the Clinic: Two physician-scientists talk about how their work with patients informs their research (and vice versa).
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BroadIgnite Podcast, S1, E8: Interview with Evan Macosko
BroadIgnite awardee Evan Macosko discusses his quest to learn more about brain cells through new, scalable technologies. His specific interest is learning which brain cells malfunction in complex psychiatric disorders.
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BroadIgnite Podcast, S1, E7: Interview with Elinor Karlsson
BroadIgnite awardee Elinor Karlsson, an expert in dog genetics, discusses how her team is plumbing the genomic depths of wolf-dog hybrids for clues to the genetics of autism spectrum disorders and related psychiatric diseases in humans.
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BroadIgnite Podcast, S1, E6: Interview with Moran Yassour
BroadIgnite awardee Moran Yassour discusses how we acquire our microbiomes at birth—and how they change in early childhood.
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BroadIgnite Podcast, S1, E5: Interview with Eli Van Allen
BroadIgnite awardee Eli Van Allen discusses his research of patients with exceptional responses to immunotherapies.
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BroadIgnite Podcast, S1, E4: Interview with Daniel Neafsey
Daniel Neafsey, associate director of the Broad Institute’s Genomic Center for Infectious Diseases in the Infectious Disease and Microbiome Program, discusses his research into a new technique to track mosquitoes using incredibly tiny, invisible, and harmless DNA ‘barcode’ tags stuck to their bodies.