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Episode 6: Swab Story (with Dr. Ramy Arnaout, MD, DPhil‪)‬ The Interactome

    • Life Sciences

Join us and special guest Dr. Ramy Arnaout, MD, DPhil on a discussion of how he led his team to resolve a nationwide COVID swab shortage within three weeks through 3D printing and effective cooperation. Quite possibly the coolest episode we've ever done, it's a conversation with takeaways you don't want to miss!
 
Dr. Arnaout's reflection in the Journal of Clinical Microbiology
 
02:12 Introducing Dr. Arnaout
06:25 Swab crisis basics, team formation, influences from prior studies of cooperation
25:36 Team size and roles, effective utilization of resources, swab design and 3D printing
34:02 Luck, complex networks, Kevin Bacon
42:53 Replicability beyond crises, importance of institutional support, effective leadership

Join us and special guest Dr. Ramy Arnaout, MD, DPhil on a discussion of how he led his team to resolve a nationwide COVID swab shortage within three weeks through 3D printing and effective cooperation. Quite possibly the coolest episode we've ever done, it's a conversation with takeaways you don't want to miss!
 
Dr. Arnaout's reflection in the Journal of Clinical Microbiology
 
02:12 Introducing Dr. Arnaout
06:25 Swab crisis basics, team formation, influences from prior studies of cooperation
25:36 Team size and roles, effective utilization of resources, swab design and 3D printing
34:02 Luck, complex networks, Kevin Bacon
42:53 Replicability beyond crises, importance of institutional support, effective leadership

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