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EBRC In Translation

EBRC In Translation is a podcast working to bring you conversations with leaders in the world of Engineering Biology. The show is the official podcast of the Engineering Biology Research Consortium Student and Postdoc Association and is hosted by a rotating cast of graduate students and postdocs. To find out more about the EBRC SPA, visit our website at https://ebrc.org/programs/student-postdoc-association/.

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34. Building Teams and Protein Machines w/ Danielle...

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2025/11/26

In this episode of EBRC In Translation, we are joined with Danielle Tullman-Ercek, a professor of chemical and biological engineering at Northwestern University and co-director of its Center for Synthetic Biology. Danielle discusses her journey from aspiring architect to leading bioengineer, the foundation and goals of her lab, the interdisciplinary approach at Northwestern's Center for Synthetic Biology, and the inception of her company, Opera Bioscience. She also shares insights on navigati...

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33. Rooted for Resilience w/ Jenn Brophy

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2025/09/18

In this episode of EBRC in Translation, we speak with Jenn Brophy, an assistant professor of Bioengineering at Stanford University. Jenn discusses her journey into plant synthetic biology, including how she transitioned from microbial synthetic biology and her motivation to increase female representation in academia. The conversation explores the current research directions of the Brophy lab, the technical and regulatory challenges in engineering plants versus bacteria, and the potential futu...

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32. From Research to Readership: Writing Biotech w/...

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2025/03/03

In this episode, we chat with Niko McCarty—a scientist turned writer who is the founding editor of Asimov Press and head of creative at Asimov. Niko takes us through his unexpected journey from biochemistry research to science journalism. He shares insights on transitioning from the lab to the press, crafting deep-dive narratives, and even pioneering projects like a book encoded in DNA. Whether you’re a scientist looking to sharpen your writing or simply curious about the art of storytelling ...

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31. Reimagining Genomes w/ Jef Boeke

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2024/12/20

In this episode, we’re joined by Prof. Jef Boeke, a pioneer in synthetic genomics. Jef shares his journey from uncovering retrotransposons in yeast to leading the ambitious Sc2.0 project, an international collaboration to design and build the world’s first fully synthetic Saccharomyces cerevisiae genome. Along the way, we delve into the groundbreaking science, the collaborative spirit of synthetic biology, and what it takes to push the boundaries of genomics.For more information about EBRC, v...

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30. Biotech for our Homeworld w/ Dan Goodwin and Paul...

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2024/09/23

In this episode, we speak with Daniel Goodwin and Paul Reginato, the co-founders of Homeworld Collective, a non-profit working to support the social, intellectual, and funding infrastructure needed for climate biotech. Dan and Paul discuss the challenges in climate biotech, action-oriented optimism, their fast-grants program for climate research, how writing is a superpower, and so much more.Later this year, Homeworld Collective will open a Garden Grants call for proposals on research in biot...

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29. Commercializing CRISPR w/ Janice Chen

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2024/07/01

In this episode, we speak with Janice Chen, co-founder and CTO of Mammoth Biosciences. From her PhD work in Jennifer Doudna's lab to co-founding a biotech startup, Dr. Chen discusses her journey of translating scientific discoveries into real-world applications. Learn about the development of CRISPR-based diagnostics, including a rapid COVID-19 test, and gain insights into the evolving landscape of gene editing therapeutics. Dr. Chen also offers valuable advice for scientists looking to bridg...

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28. Flower Design and DIY Bio w/ Sebastian Cocioba

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2024/05/15

In this episode, we talk to Sebastian Cocioba, a self-taught, independent researcher who designs flowers and develops tools that lower the entry barrier for others to do biology research. We talk with Sebastian about his unique path to Engineering Biology, his experience with DIY biology, the importance of open science, the role of citizen scientists in engineering biology, and much more!During the episode, Sebastian mentions that he recently started a YouTube channel, which you can find here...

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27. Non-Model Careers and Open-Source Biology w/...

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2024/04/15

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26. Synthetic Biology and Awestronomy w/ Drew Endy

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2024/02/01

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25. Engineering Biology in Africa w/ Geoffrey Otim

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2024/01/08

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24. Preprinting Biological Research w/ John Inglis...

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2023/11/13

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23. Making Carbon-Negative Chemicals and Fuels at...

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2023/09/18

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22. Funding Founder-Led Biotech w/ Tony Kulesa

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2023/06/30

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21. Supporting Students and Regulating RNAs w/...

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2023/05/15

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20. Control Systems for Gene Expression and Work-Life...

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2023/04/01

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19. From PhD to Partner: Biotechnology and Patent Law...

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2023/02/15

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18. Betting on Biology via Venture Capital w/...

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2022/12/15

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17. Building the James Webb Telescope for Microbes w/...

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2022/11/01

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16. Bioindustrial Manufacturing and How to Become an...

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2022/10/01

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15. Controlling Cells and Fixing Networks w/ Hana...

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2022/07/15

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