Patricia Thomson - The Stem Cell Podcast

Ep. 264: “Planarian Regeneration” Featuring Dr. Blair Benham-Pyle

Dr. Blair Benham-Pyle is an Assistant Professor at Baylor College of Medicine. She talks about how multipotent cells in Schmidtea mediterranea enable whole-body regeneration. She also discusses the effects of the mechanical environment…

Patricia ThomsonApril 2, 2024

Conference ISSCR

Ep. 263: “ISSCR 2024: The Global Stem Cell Event” Featuring Drs. Amander Clark, Agnete Kirkeby, and Malin Parmar

Dr. Amander Clark is the President of the International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) and Founding Director of the Center for Reproductive Science, Health, and Education at the University…

Patricia ThomsonMarch 19, 2024

Intestinal Research Science Communication

Ep. 262: “Glia in the Gut” Featuring Dr. Marissa Scavuzzo

Dr. Marissa Scavuzzo is an HHMI Hanna H. Gray Fellow at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Her research focuses on enteric glia regulation in the healthy and diseased…

Patricia ThomsonMarch 5, 2024

Muscle New Technologies Regenerative Medicine Synthetic Biology Tissue Engineering

Ep. 261: “Building Neuromuscular Tissues” Featuring Dr. Ritu Raman

Dr. Ritu Raman is the d’Arbeloff Career Development Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT, where her lab uses robotics and tissue engineering to treat muscle loss. She talks about light-activated…

Patricia ThomsonFebruary 20, 2024

Aging Intestinal Research Science Communication Skin

Ep. 260: “Synchronized Tissue Regeneration” Featuring Dr. Shiri Gur-Cohen

Dr. Shiri Gur-Cohen is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Regenerative Medicine at UC San Diego. Her lab studies epithelial stem cells throughout their lifetimes. She talks…

Patricia ThomsonFebruary 6, 2024