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Progress, Potential, and Possibilities Podcast / Show

Interviews and Discussions With Fascinating People Who are Creating A Better Tomorrow For All Of Us - Host - Ira S. Pastor

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58:32

Dr. Ryan Potts, Ph.D. - VP and Head, Induced...

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2024/08/09

Send us a Text Message.Dr. Ryan Potts, Ph.D. is Vice President and Head, Induced Proximity Platform at Amgen ( https://www.amgen.com/science/research-and-development-strategy/multispecifics-and-other-modalities ) which is focused on novel ways to bring two or more molecules in close proximity to each other to tackle drug targets that are currently considered “undruggable.” He also leads Amgen’s Research & Development Postdoctoral Fellows Program ( https://www.amgen.com/science/scientific-...

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Dr. Ashwin Vasan, MD, PhD - Commissioner - NYC Dept....

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2024/08/06

Send us a Text Message.Dr. Ashwin Vasan, MD, PhD is the Commissioner of the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene ( https://www.nyc.gov/site/doh/about/about-doh/the-commissioner.page ).Dr. Vasan is a primary care physician, epidemiologist and public health expert with nearly 20 years of experience working to improve physical and mental health, social welfare and public policy for marginalized populations here in New York City, nationally and globally. Since 2014 he has served ...

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Dr. Tim MacLeod & Dr. Vaibhav Narayan - Davos...

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2024/07/29

Send us a Text Message.The Davos Alzheimer's Collaborative ( DAC - https://www.davosalzheimerscollaborative.org/ ) is a pioneering worldwide initiative to cure Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, seeking to mirror the success of global efforts against infectious diseases such as HIV/AIDS, Covid, and Malaria. Absent effective action at scale around the world, by 2050, more than 150 million families and half a billion people will be personally impacted by Alzheimer’s, creating a social, financial...

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49:22

Dr. Andrea Choe, MD, Ph.D. - CEO, Holoclara -...

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2024/07/25

Send us a Text Message.Dr. Andrea Choe, MD, Ph.D. is the CEO and Co-Founder of Holoclara ( https://www.holoclara.com/ ), a company focused on creating novel, safe, orally bioavailable worm-derived therapeutics with a focus on indications such as allergies and autoimmune disorders.While pursuing her doctorate at the California Institute of Technology, Dr. Choe uncovered a unique pheromone language shared by roundworms that may have evolved over hundreds of millions of years.Dr. Choe’s research...

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Dr. Abdulelah Alhawsawi, MD - CEO, Novo Genomics,...

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2024/07/17

Send us a Text Message.Dr. Abdulelah Alhawsawi, MD is the CEO of Novo Genomics ( https://novogenomics.sa/ ), a company located in KSA with a vision of being the regionally trusted, globally recognized biotech leader in the field of genomics & multiomics.Dr. Alhawsawi is the former Founding Director General of the Saudi Patient Safety Center ( SPSC - https://www.spsc.gov.sa/English/Pages/Home.aspx ), and MOH Advisor on Patient Safety and was involved in the core efforts establishing SPSC a...

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45:23

Dr. Vanúsia Nogueira, Ph.D. - Executive Director -...

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2024/07/12

Send us a Text Message.Dr. Vanúsia Nogueira, Ph.D. is Executive Director of The International Coffee Organization ( ICO - https://icocoffee.org/ ), an organization focused on strengthening the global coffee sector and promoting it’s sustainable expansion in a market-based environment for the benefit of all actors in the Global Coffee Value Chain.Dr. Nogueira comes from a family of coffee producers, and started her career at PwC Consulting, where she was a partner and worked for 15 years. She ...

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62:06

Dr. Oren Milstein, PhD - CEO, StemRad - Personal...

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2024/07/10

Send us a Text Message.Dr. Oren Milstein, Ph.D. is CEO and Board Member of StemRad ( https://stemrad.com/ ), a world leader in the provision of personal radiation protection solutions and is the first company to offer life-saving protection from penetrating ionizing radiation and is making the lives of first responders, military personnel, utility personnel, medical teams, and astronauts safer without compromising mission objectives. Comprised of radiation biology experts, nuclear physicists,...

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Dr. Jeffrey DellaVolpe, MD - Methodist Hospital, San...

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2024/07/10

Send us a Text Message.Dr. Jeffrey DellaVolpe, MD is Medical Director of the Adult Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Program at Methodist Hospital, San Antonio, Texas. He is also the Medical Director of the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit at Methodist Healthcare System and the Texas IPS Critical Care Service Line ( https://texasips.com/jeffrey-dellavolpe-md/ ). He also serves as chair of the Joint Society of Critical Care Medicine/Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Task Forc...

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57:42

Dr. William Padula, PhD - Assistant Professor,...

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2024/07/09

Send us a Text Message.Dr. William Padula, PhD, MS, MSc, is Assistant Professor, Pharmaceutical & Health Economics and Fellow, Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & Economics, at the Alfred E. Mann School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Southern California ( https://healthpolicy.usc.edu/author/william-padula-phd/ ). His research explores the theoretical foundations of medical cost-effectiveness analysis, especially pertaining to issues around the value of vacci...

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38:27

Dr. Raj Yavatkar, Ph.D. - Chief Technology Officer,...

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2024/07/06

Send us a Text Message.Dr. Raj Yavatkar, Ph.D. is Chief Technology Officer at Juniper Networks ( https://www.juniper.net/us/en/the-feed/topics/raj-yavatkar.html ), where he has responsibility for charting the company’s technology strategy, leading and executing the company’s critical innovations and products for intelligent self-driving networks, security, Mobile Edge Cloud, network virtualization, packet-optical integration, and hybrid cloud. A technology and products pioneer throughout his ...

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36:40

Dr. Jasneet Bhullar, MD - Cornerstone Medical Group /...

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2024/06/22

Send us a Text Message.Dr. Jasneet Bhullar, MD, MS, is a colorectal surgeon and member of the general surgery team, Ascension Providence Hospital, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine ( https://healthcare.ascension.org/find-care/provider/1316177876/jasneet-bhullar ), where he provides both surgical and non-surgical treatments for a range of conditions including pelvic floor disorders, fecal incontinence, colon and rectal cancer, hemorrhoids, and other complex issues of the colo...

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31:14

Cary Claiborne - CEO, Adial Pharmaceuticals -...

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2024/06/22

Send us a Text Message.Cary Claiborne is CEO of Adial Pharmaceuticals ( https://www.adial.com/ ), a clinical-stage biopharma company focused on developing therapies for the treatment of addiction and related diseases, specifically Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD). In the U.S. alone, an estimated 35 million people suffer from AUD, resulting in significant health, social and financial costs. Current treatment options present significant barriers to patient adoption, including abstinence and side effe...

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Dr. Valerie Sarisky-Reed, Ph.D. - Director, Bioenergy...

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2024/06/19

Send us a Text Message.Dr. Valerie Sarisky-Reed, Ph.D. ( https://www.energy.gov/eere/person/valerie-sarisky-reed ) is the Director of the Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO), in the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE). In this role, she manages efforts to improve performance, lower costs, and accelerate market entry of bioenergy technologies. She assists in overseeing strategic planning to meet aggressive goals covered by the BETO...

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64:25

Prof. Noga Kronfeld-Schor Ph.D. - Chief Scientist,...

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2024/06/10

Send us a Text Message.Prof. Noga Kronfeld-Schor, Ph.D. is Principal Investigator and Chair, Department of Zoology at Tel Aviv University ( https://en-lifesci.tau.ac.il/profile/nogaks ) where her research centers on environmental physiology with a focus on biological rhythms of diverse vertebrate species. Her research asks questions regarding the consequences and adaptive significance of these rhythms, as well as the interaction between physiological and endocronological processes and t...

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Dr. David Boucher, Ph.D. - Director, Infectious...

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2024/06/07

Send us a Text Message.Dr. David Boucher, Ph.D. is Director, Infectious Disease Preparedness and Response, Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ( https://aspr.hhs.gov/Pages/Home.aspx ).The HHS Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) leads the nation's medical and public health preparedness for, response to, and recovery from disasters and other public health emergencies.ASPR collaborates with hospitals, heal...

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41:25

Dr. Eliah Overbey, Ph.D. - Assistant Professor,...

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2024/06/05

Send us a Text Message.Dr. Eliah Overbey, Ph.D. is Assistant Professor of Bioastronautics at The University of Austin ( UATX - https://www.uaustin.org/people/eliah-overbey ) where she is involved in pioneering research in the field of astronaut health, specializing in spaceflight-induced genomic changes. Her work focuses on mapping changes in the human body during spaceflight and developing Earth-independent laboratories to make humans a multi-planetary species ( https://www.eliahoverbey.com/...

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42:49

Dr. Xiaorong He, Ph.D., MBA - Senior Vice President,...

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2024/06/04

Send us a Text Message.Dr. Xiaorong He, Ph.D., MBA is Senior Vice President, Head of Global Development Sciences and U.S. Site Head of Non-Clinical Development at Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ( https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com/us ), where with over two decades of experience, her leadership focus lies in advancing transformative medicinal product development and fostering a culture of scientific excellence and engagement across her teams.Prior to this role, Dr. He was VP and ...

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31:25

Maj. Gen. Dr. Paul Friedrichs, MD - Director, Office...

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2024/05/30

Send us a Text Message.Maj. Gen. Dr. Paul Friedrichs, MD is the Inaugural Director of the Office of Pandemic Preparedness and Response Policy, at the White House ( OPPR - https://www.whitehouse.gov/oppr/ ), a permanent executive office aimed at leading, coordinating, and implementing actions to prepare for and respond to pathogens that could lead to a pandemic or significant public health-related disruptions in the U.S., and principal advisor on pandemic preparedness and response, appointed b...

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Priya Basu - Executive Head, The Pandemic Fund...

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2024/05/30

Send us a Text Message.Priya Basu ( https://www.worldbank.org/en/about/people/p/priya-basu ) is the Executive Head of The Pandemic Fund ( https://www.thepandemicfund.org/ ) Secretariat at the World Bank ( https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/financial-intermediary-fund-for-pandemic-prevention-preparedness-and-response-ppr-fif ), which has a focus of financing critical investments to strengthen pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response capacities at national, regional, and global levels...

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41:43

Tiara Green - President, Accessia Health - Providing...

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2024/05/28

Send us a Text Message.Tiara Green is President of Accessia Health ( https://accessiahealth.org/ ), a national nonprofit 501(c)(3) patient assistance organization that supports individuals living with rare or chronic health conditions. Ms. Green leads the organization through strategic organizational growth that expands the nonprofit’s programs and services to meet the healthcare needs of underserved communities. Ms. Green has been with Accessia Health for over a decade and has 20 years of ex...

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