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PODCAST

The Bioinformatics CRO Podcast

The Bioinformatics CRO

On The Bioinformatics CRO Podcast, we sit down with scientists to discuss interesting topics across biomedical research and to explore what made them who they are today.

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All Episodes

44:35

Yang Li - gene regulation and RNA splicing

The Bioinformatics CRO Podcast ·

2026/02/24

Yang Li, an Associate Professor at the University of Chicago, discusses applying computational genomics to the intersection of genetics, gene regulation, and disease, as well as the impact of new AI tools. The Bioinformatics CRO is a fully distributed contract research company that serves the computational biology needs of academic researchers and biotechnology companies, with a focus on genomics. https://www.bioinformaticscro.com/

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43:34

Sun-Gou Ji - computational genomics for drug development

The Bioinformatics CRO Podcast ·

2026/02/10

Dr. Sun-Gou Ji, statistical geneticist and VP of Computational Genomics at BridgeBio, discusses his career in genetics and genomics and BridgeBio's approach to target validation and novel target discovery. The Bioinformatics CRO is a fully distributed contract research company that serves the computational biology needs of academic researchers and biotechnology companies, with a focus on genomics. https://www.bioinformaticscro.com/

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0:30

Special Announcement - Listener Survey

The Bioinformatics CRO Podcast ·

2026/02/09

The Bioinformatics CRO Podcast is conducting a listener survey! If you enjoy the podcast, please follow the link below to a 60 second, multiple-choice survey. This will help us understand what kind of guests you're most interested in and keep the podcast sustainable. The survey is anonymous, but you can choose to provide your email to receive a summary of the aggregate results after the survey period is over. Take the survey here on our website: https://bioinformaticscro.com/survey.

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28:35

Ewelina Kurtys - wetware computing

The Bioinformatics CRO Podcast ·

2026/01/27

Dr. Ewelina Kurtys, a neuroscientist at FinalSpark, discusses her experience bridging AI, neurotech, and business development in industry, and FinalSpark's mission to build a remotely accessible platform using living neural networks as a biocomputing substrate. The Bioinformatics CRO is a fully distributed contract research company that serves the computational biology needs of academic researchers and biotechnology companies, with a focus on genomics. https://www.bioinformaticscro.com/

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41:48

Christopher Woelk - search & evaluation in biopharma

The Bioinformatics CRO Podcast ·

2026/01/13

Christopher Woelk, an External Innovation Partner at Astellas, discusses his background in multi-omics and AI/ML and what he looks for in his current search & evaluation role embedded within therapeutic oncology research. The Bioinformatics CRO is a fully distributed contract research company that serves the computational biology needs of academic researchers and biotechnology companies, with a focus on genomics. https://www.bioinformaticscro.com/

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38:42

Chris Yohn - bridging computational biology and the...

The Bioinformatics CRO Podcast ·

2025/12/30

Chris Yohn, leader of CompBio Bridge, discusses his current experience with computational biology contracting and consulting, what companies are doing with computational biology right now, and how to most effectively bridge the gap between data science and the wet lab. The Bioinformatics CRO is a fully distributed contract research company that serves the computational biology needs of academic researchers and biotechnology companies, with a focus on genomics. https://www.bioinformaticscro.com/

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44:01

Phillip Meade - building high-performance culture

The Bioinformatics CRO Podcast ·

2025/12/16

Dr. Phillip Meade, a leadership and culture advisor at Gallaher Edge, discusses his experience evaluating organizational culture and how to diagnose culture problems and build lasting habits for high-performance organizations. The Bioinformatics CRO is a fully distributed contract research company that serves the computational biology needs of academic researchers and biotechnology companies, with a focus on genomics. https://www.bioinformaticscro.com/

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31:01

Nataraj Pagadala - molecular glues for targeted...

The Bioinformatics CRO Podcast ·

2025/12/09

Nataraj Pagadala, founder, president, and CEO of LigronBio, discusses his company's goal of using molecular glues to target traditionally undruggable proteins as a route to new therapies for neurodegenerative diseases. The Bioinformatics CRO is a fully distributed contract research company that serves the computational biology needs of academic researchers and biotechnology companies, with a focus on genomics. https://www.bioinformaticscro.com/

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42:00

Sophia George - hereditary breast and ovarian cancer

The Bioinformatics CRO Podcast ·

2025/12/02

Sophia George, professor in the Division of Gynecological Oncology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, discusses her research at the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center investigating the genetics and biology of hereditary breast and ovarian cancer and working at the intersection of genomics, health equity, and cancer. The Bioinformatics CRO is a fully distributed contract research company that serves the computational biology needs of academic researchers and biotechnology

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32:39

Christiaan Engstrom - building life sciences...

The Bioinformatics CRO Podcast ·

2025/11/18

Christiaan Engstrom, founder and CEO of Bullpen, discusses his experience building a space for authentic, non-transactional business networking in the life sciences. The Bioinformatics CRO is a fully distributed contract research company that serves the computational biology needs of academic researchers and biotechnology companies, with a focus on genomics. https://www.bioinformaticscro.com/

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47:15

Joanne Hackett - revolutionising the future of...

The Bioinformatics CRO Podcast ·

2025/11/04

Dr. Joanne Hackett, VP of Health Systems Services at IQVIA and Chair of the Board at eLife, discusses her hopes for the future of healthcare. The Bioinformatics CRO is a fully distributed contract research company that serves the computational biology needs of academic researchers and biotechnology companies, with a focus on genomics. https://www.bioinformaticscro.com/

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38:30

David Scieszka - senolytic vaccines to extend healthspan

The Bioinformatics CRO Podcast ·

2025/10/21

David Scieszka, founder and CEO of Vertical Longevity Pharmaceuticals, tells us about VeLo's pioneering senolytic vaccine approach to clearing senescent cells and his quest for longer, healthier lives for everyone. The Bioinformatics CRO is a fully distributed contract research company that serves the computational biology needs of academic researchers and biotechnology companies, with a focus on genomics. https://www.bioinformaticscro.com/

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0:40

Special Announcement - The BCRO Webinar Series

The Bioinformatics CRO Podcast ·

2025/10/17

This month, we’re starting a new webinar mini-series. Over the next 5 months, we have 4 expert speakers lined up for live talks on a variety of bioinformatics-related topics. Our first event is Wednesday, October 22nd, and guest speaker Dr. Nick Wisniewski will deliver a talk on AI-First Drug Discovery Pipelines. Nick was a guest on episode 57 of this podcast in January. Find out more about this month’s talk, and the other 3 events, on our LinkedIn

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43:35

Caspar Barnes - blockchain infrastructure for biobanking

The Bioinformatics CRO Podcast ·

2025/10/07

Caspar Barnes, founder and CEO of AminoChain, tell us about his mission to make biospecimen sourcing transparent, ethical, and efficient. The Bioinformatics CRO is a fully distributed contract research company that serves the computational biology needs of academic researchers and biotechnology companies, with a focus on genomics. https://www.bioinformaticscro.com/

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25:01

Manos Metzakopian - CellCodex and AI-ready datasets

The Bioinformatics CRO Podcast ·

2025/09/30

Manos Metzakopian, co-founder and CEO of CellCodex, joins us to discuss CellCodex's mission to provide high-quality, scalable cellular perturbation data, ready to train advanced AI models for biology. Our host, Grant Belgard, is also a co-founder and the CTO of CellCodex. The Bioinformatics CRO is a fully distributed contract research company that serves the computational biology needs of academic researchers and biotechnology companies, with a focus on genomics.

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43:33

Eva-Maria Hempe - NVIDIA and bio AI

The Bioinformatics CRO Podcast ·

2025/09/23

Dr. Eva-Maria Hempe, who leads NVIDIA's healthcare and life sciences business across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, joins us to discuss her work at NVIDIA, the gaps that AI can fill in healthcare research, and the future of drug discovery. The Bioinformatics CRO is a fully distributed contract research company that serves the computational biology needs of academic researchers and biotechnology companies, with a focus on genomics. https://www.bioinformaticscro.com/

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22:23

Jeff Bizzaro - open source, open access bioinformatics

The Bioinformatics CRO Podcast ·

2025/09/02

Jeff Bizzaro, founder and long-time president of bioinformatics.org, discusses the importance of open source tools and open access in the life sciences. The Bioinformatics CRO is a fully distributed contract research company that serves the computational biology needs of academic researchers and biotechnology companies, with a focus on genomics. https://www.bioinformaticscro.com/

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55:57

Afshin Beheshti - space biomedicine

The Bioinformatics CRO Podcast ·

2025/08/12

Afshin Beheshti, director of the University of Pittsburgh's new Center for Space Biomedicine, discusses the importance of space biomedicine to understanding human health both in space and on earth. The Bioinformatics CRO is a fully distributed contract research company that serves the computational biology needs of academic researchers and biotechnology companies, with a focus on genomics. https://www.bioinformaticscro.com/

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53:40

Kenny Workman - modern data infrastructure for...

The Bioinformatics CRO Podcast ·

2025/07/29

Kenny Workman, co-founder and CTO of LatchBio, discusses his experience building a cloud platform for modern biology and how Latch has grown since our 2022 episode with his co-founder Alfredo Andere. The Bioinformatics CRO is a fully distributed contract research company that serves the computational biology needs of academic researchers and biotechnology companies, with a focus on genomics. https://www.bioinformaticscro.com/

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23:54

Don Alexander - hiring in life sciences

The Bioinformatics CRO Podcast ·

2025/07/15

Don Alexander, founder and president of GeneCoda, discusses the current climate in hiring for life sciences, trends in remote and hybrid work, and the impact of AI on expectations for candidates. The Bioinformatics CRO is a fully distributed contract research company that serves the computational biology needs of academic researchers and biotechnology companies, with a focus on genomics. https://www.bioinformaticscro.com/

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