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BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn

Welcome to BIOTECH NATION !!! With understandable interviews requiring no background in science, BTN attracts a wide global audience. From everyday people looking for hope in treatments in development, to bioentrepreneurs interested in the experience of their fellow travelers, to venture capitalists looking for possibilities in cutting-edge breakthroughs, to scientists simply interested in the work of others, BioTech Nation is the voice of human endeavor, driving science to new realities for

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18:52

One Company, Two Different Drugs - It's All About...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2023/03/29

Glucose is essential for life. And the insulin we produce is designed to leave just the right of amount in our bodies for healthy functioning. Thus, when we underproduce insulin - or we overproduce it - the results can be devastating. Nevan Charles Elam, Founder and CEO of Rezolute, tells us about their work to treat the “diabetic eye condition”, DME, and a pediatric condition called Congenital hyperinsulinism.

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13:27

Hand Foot Skin Reaction - A Painful Chemotherapy Side...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2023/03/22

A side effect of chemotherapy, where hands and feet may be raw, painful, and immobilized. With no current treatment, a new candidate has just finished Phase II clinical trials. We’ll hear from Dr. Michael McCullar, the CEO of OnQuality Pharmaceuticals.

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21:42

Can the Mapping of Human Biology Lead to Better...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2023/03/15

Dr. Chris Gibson, the co-founder and CEO of Recursion Pharmaceuticals in Salt Lake City. We talk about their efforts to map ALL of human biology, and how this mapping will lead to better drugs.

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30:20

Has Medtech Excluded Persons of Color & Women?? Dr....

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2023/03/09

Dr. Patrice Matchaba, the President of the Novartis US Foundation, shows us how medical technology can create systemic racism, both in the medical field and in human clinical trials.

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17:01

Safe NON-OPIOID Pain Relief - Is It Possible? Dr....

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2023/03/02

The next generation of pain relief – non-opioid pain relief - with the goal of being equally powerful pain relief without addiction. Dr Hernan Bazan is the Co-Founder & CEO of South Rampart Pharma in New Orleans.

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33:41

Long Covid related to Fibromyalgia? Dr. Seth...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2023/02/23

Dr. Seth Lederman, Co-Founder and CEO of Tonix Pharmaceuticals, tells us that Long Covid may be related to Fibromyalgia. Now recruiting in advanced Human Clinical Trials ... www.tonixpharma.com

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11:55

The Oxford Dodo? ... Joe Hernandez, Blue Water Vaccines

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2023/02/15

Even Saturday Night Live couldn’t resist the story of a “genetics engineering company” trying to de-extinct the dodo bird. Blue Water Vaccines, founder and CEO Joe Hernandez tells us about his early quest to develop a universal flu vaccine, bringing him face-to-face – so to speak – with the Oxford Dodo. And of course, he funds decoding its DNA.

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16:21

Getting Immune Systems to Recognize HER2+ tumors -...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2023/02/09

Bolt Biotherapeutics’ Dr. Randy Schatzman talks about the role of myeloid cells in teaching our immune systems to recognize tumors in our own bodies and then eliminate them. Nearly two dozen forms of HER2-related cancers are being studied. (16 mins)

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26:08

22-45 Getting a Vaccination? What about a nasal spray?

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2023/02/02

Dr. Robert Coleman, the Co-Founder and CEO of Codagenix, shows us how to precisely engineer viruses to be effective vaccines, which can be delivered nasally – you heard that right – no needle.

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25:34

23-04 Sir Rory Collins, Oxford Professor and...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2023/01/25

Sir Rory Collins is a Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology at the University of Oxford and the Principal Investigator of the UK Biobank. With data from half a million people, it has served 30,000 scientists around the world, giving special support to young researchers and scientists in emergent countries.

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23-03 Dr. Rob Ross, CEO, Surface Oncology

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2023/01/15

Surface Oncology's strategy to improve on the first generation of immuno-oncology drugs. Their Phase 2 trials in lung cancer and liver cancer are underway and recruiting.

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25:57

Antidepressants Should Have Diagnostics???

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2023/01/10

Major Depressive Disorder. Serious Depression. PTSD. Alto Neuroscience CEO, Dr. Amit Etkin talks about developing new and innovative drugs tied directly to each patient’s underlying biology. For every drug, there is a test...

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30:24

23-01 Gene Kinney, President & CEO, Prothena Biosciences

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2023/01/07

Prothena's 1-2-3 punch for Alzheimer’s + their work in Parkinson’s, ALS, and the role of Amyloids in Down Syndrome

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48:54

22-52 Edward Humes, Pulitzer Prize Winner, "The...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2022/12/28

In a long-form feature from Tech Nation, it’s Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Edward Humes, with “The Forever Witness … How DNA and Genealogy Solved a Cold Case Double Murder.” We get an object lesson in the Three Ages of DNA from a forensic investigation standpoint, and while it reads like a fast-paced Cold Case on steroids – it provides details no fiction writer would dare to make up, including the unexpected involvement of the famous true crimes writer, Ann Rule, and a person whose DNA

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22-51 Keven Ali, CEO, Organon

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2022/12/17

A new global company with 64 products, many of which are for women? Kevin Ali is the CEO of Organon.

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13:47

22-50 Dr. Steve Worland, Co-Founder & CEO, eFFECTOR...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2022/12/14

Cancer is a hijacker, hijacking cells for its own purposes. And that’s where eFFECTOR Therapeutics is determined to intervene. Dr. Steve Worland, the Co-Founder & CEO, talks about just two of the candidates in its pipeline: One is for Non-small cell lung cancer and another for ER+ breast cancer, with these and other clinical trials enrolling now.

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22-49 Dr. Zandy Forbes, Pres & CEO, MeiraGTx

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2022/12/10

Like the idea of replacing some of your DNA with DNA that works better? And what if you want that new DNA to stop? Dr. Alexandria Forbes, the President & CEO of MeiraGTx, tells us about their work in retinitis pigmentosa and Parkinson’s – two of many clinical trials enrolling right now.

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14:41

22-48 Dr. Robert Ang, President & CEO, Vor Biopharma

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2022/12/07

Vor Biopharma has a unique approach to a particular kind of cancer – Acute Myeloid Leukemia – perhaps better known to you, as AML. Dr. Robert Ang is Vor's President & CEO.

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16:40

22-47 Dr. James Mackay, President & CEO, Aristea...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2022/12/04

Too much of a good thing spells trouble - in this case, that would be neutrophils – the white blood cells that act as our immune system’s first line of defense. It's called PPP, or Palmoplantar Pustulosis. Dr. James Mackay is the President & CEO of Aristea Therapeutics.

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22-46 Dr. Maria Maccecchini, Founder, President &...

BioTech Nation ... with Dr. Moira Gunn ·

2022/11/30

Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and ALS, among others, are often grouped as Neurodegenerative Disorders. While they each present a different profile of symptoms, what do they have in common? Dr. Maria Maccecchini, the Founder, President & CEO of Annovis Bio, says, "Sticky proteins".

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