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Ep. 309: “Neuronal Cell Fate and Function” Featuring Dr. Thomas Vierbuchen

Dr. Thomas Vierbuchen is Assistant Professor of Developmental Biology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. In this episode, he talks about using PSCs to model neurodevelopmental processes. He also discusses his direct…

Patricia ThomsonNovember 25, 2025

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Ep. 308: “Regeneration in the Cerebellum” Featuring Dr. Sumru Bayin

Dr. Sumru Bayin is a Group Leader at the Gurdon Institute at the University of Cambridge. She talks about her work on regeneration in the neonatal mouse cerebellum and how…

Patricia ThomsonNovember 11, 2025

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Ep. 306: “Vertebrate Development” Featuring Dr. Carole LaBonne

Dr. Carole LaBonne is the Erastus Otis Haven Professor of Molecular Biosciences at Northwestern University. Her lab studies the genesis of neural crest stem cells at the level of the signaling…

Stem Cell PodcastOctober 14, 2025

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Ep. 305: “Glial Cell Fate” Featuring Dr. Paul Tesar

Dr. Paul Tesar is the Director of the Institute for Glial Sciences and the Dr. Donald and Ruth Weber Goodman Professor of Innovative Therapeutics at Case Western Reserve University. His…

Patricia ThomsonSeptember 30, 2025

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Ep. 300: “Autologous Cell Therapy” Featuring Dr. Jeanne Loring

Dr. Jeanne Loring is a Co-Founder of Aspen Neuroscience and Professor Emeritus at Scripps Research. She talks about generating gametes from the functionally extinct northern white rhinoceros, Aspen's early days and…

Patricia ThomsonJuly 22, 2025