Organoids - The Stem Cell Podcast

Cancer Disease modeling Organoids Personalized Medicine

Ep. 303: “Organoid Models of Cancer” Featuring Dr. Alice Soragni

Dr. Alice Soragni is an Associate Professor at the University of California, Los Angeles. She talks about her work on patient-derived organoids and how they can be adapted for drug screening.…

Patricia ThomsonSeptember 2, 2025

Disease modeling ESCs and iPSCs Organoids Personalized Medicine

Ep. 291: “Functional Precision Medicine” Featuring Dr. Scott Younger

Dr. Scott Younger is the Director of Disease Gene Engineering within the Genomic Medicine Center at Children's Mercy Hospital. His research focuses on producing patient-derived cellular models to develop functional…

Patricia ThomsonApril 1, 2025

Cardiac Organoids

Ep. 289: “Heart-Forming Organoids” Featuring Dr. Robert Zweigerdt

Dr. Robert Zweigerdt is a Principal Investigator at Hannover Medical School, where his lab focuses on cardiac differentiation and the scalable culture of PSCs. He talks about regulating the lineage-specific…

Patricia ThomsonMarch 4, 2025

Development Disease modeling Neuroscience Organoids

Ep. 288: “Cerebellar Organoids” Featuring Dr. Giorgia Quadrato

Dr. Giorgia Quadrato is Assistant Professor of Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine at the University of Southern California. Her research focuses on brain developmental and neural organoids. She talks about…

Patricia ThomsonFebruary 18, 2025

Development Disease modeling Liver Organoids Pancreas

Ep. 280: “Liver Regeneration” Featuring Dr. Meritxell Huch

Dr. Meritxell Huch is a Scientific Director at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics and an Honorary Professor at the Technical University of Dresden. Her research…

Patricia ThomsonOctober 29, 2024