Digital Twins Unplugged: Pharma’s Virtual Revolution In this episode, we explore how digital twin technology is redefining pharmaceutical innovation — from drug discovery and manufacturing to regulatory compliance and patient care. These virtual replicas of physical systems are bringing a new level of real-time intelligence, predictive insight, and operational agility to the life sciences ecosystem. Discover how pharma pioneers are achieving: 75% reduction in equipment downtime through predictive

Today on the podcast, we’re excited to welcome Dr. Melissa Macías-Rioseco, a veterinary pathologist whose expertise spans infectious disease, livestock health, and reproductive pathology.Dr. Macías-Rioseco serves as an Associate Professor at UC Davis’s California Animal Health & Food Safety Laboratory within the Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology. What drives someone to give back so generously to their profession and community? In this episode, we explore Dr. Macías-Rioseco’s

In this episode of LATAM MedTech Insights, we dive deep into the unique regulatory landscape of Colombia, a pivotal market for any device manufacturer looking to enter Latin America. We uncover how INVIMA's dual-track system offers a strategic gateway for MedTech companies that know how to leverage it.We explore the powerful "automatic registration" pathway for low-risk devices that can get your product to market and generating revenue faster than you think. We also break down the complexities and

In the third episode of the "That Single Patient" Series Dr. Catherine van Montfrans sits down with dermatologist Sarah Walsh to share the remarkable story of Marie, a young patient who developed Stevens-Johnson Syndrome that progressed to toxic epidermal necrolysis. From the emergency room to the ICU, Sarah reflects on the importance of empathy, involving family, and building trust. This episode highlights how compassionate communication, presence, and hope can profoundly shape patient and family

NIGHT TERRORS can affect as many as 1 in 5 children; and 1 in 50 adults. They can seem very frightening - but are in and of themselves not intrinsically dangerous. In this episode, I describe what night terrors are; what might cause them; what treatment options are available; and give you some practical advice as to what you can do if you or your child are experiencing night terrors.

Host Matt Burgess talks with Canadian genetic counsellor Rachel Vanneste about lessons learned from early-career mistakes, the unexpected charm of the sonic hedgehog gene (SHH), and how sales and business skills are shaping modern genetic counselling.They discuss counselling in a second language, career pivots across clinic, industry and labs, the case for embedding genetic counselling in primary care, and the importance of volunteering in the profession.

This week, please join author Emily Lau, editorialist Sadiya Khan, and Associate Editor Kelly Chin as they discuss the article "Contemporary Burden of Cardiovascular Disease in Pregnancy: Insights From a Real-World Pregnancy Electronic Health Record Cohort" and the editorial "Bending the Curve in Maternal Mortality: Pregnancy as a Moment for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention." For the episode transcript, visit: https://www.ahajournals.org/do/10.1161/podcast.20251013.381115

This week, please join author Emily Lau, editorialist Sadiya Khan, and Associate Editor Kelly Chin as they discuss the article "Contemporary Burden of Cardiovascular Disease in Pregnancy: Insights From a Real-World Pregnancy Electronic Health Record Cohort" and the editorial "Bending the Curve in Maternal Mortality: Pregnancy as a Moment for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention." For the episode transcript, visit: https://www.ahajournals.org/do/10.1161/podcast.20251013.381115

Welcome to the first ever episode of the Define and Conquer Podcast. The podcast covers issues in theories, concepts, models and measurements that health psychologists face in their research.We are your hosts, Olga Perski and Christoph Bamberg. Here, we briefly go through the exciting topics we will cover in the coming episodes. We will get help from experts from the European Health Psychology Special Interest Group Conceptualisation, Formalisation and Measurement to address these topics.Stay tuned

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

It’s been a tough year for cell and gene therapy — patient deaths, high-profile companies pulling out of the space, and sour investment sentiment. But the field has had some promising readouts in the clinic recently, and it continues to mature, showing steady progress despite challenging market conditions. On the latest BioCentury This Week podcast, Evotec’s Bernd Mühlenweg joins BioCentury’s analysts to give his view of the field and offer takeaways from this month’s Cell & Gene Meeting ...

This episode of ASEAN MedTech Insights provides a deep dive into the specific regulatory requirements for medical device registration in the Philippines. We unpack the critical role of the FDA's Center for Device Regulation, Radiation Health, and Research (CDRRHR) and explain why foreign manufacturers cannot go it alone, detailing the mandatory appointment of a Local Authorized Representative.We explore the entire process, from securing the essential License to Operate (LTO) to navigating the AMDD

Expanding your MedTech footprint in the MENA region is far more complex than a single market entry. Each country, from Saudi Arabia to the UAE, presents unique regulatory and commercial hurdles. This episode of MENA MedTech Insights dives into a powerful strategy: using your initial regulatory submission as the blueprint for rapid, compliant, and successful cross-regional scaling. We explore the critical details of this approach through a common scenario. Imagine a company gains market approval in

In 2016, Dr. Shaiba Ansari-Ali, a rheumatologist with Northwestern Medicine, experienced a near-fatal stroke that was followed by a misdiagnosed case of sepsis. In this interview, she explains how her positivity and tenacity were key to her successful rehabilitation and recovery, and she illustrates how this experience has made her a better physician despite her physical limitations.Related Information:YouTube Series: “Mansplaining Medicine”

Andrew BrummerPlant seeds, that will grow trees, that you will never sit underThe $53M Transformation Story That Podcasters Can't IgnorePicture this: It's March 2024. Andrew gets the call every executive dreads—the company might not survive without funding. At 53, this South African immigrant with no college degree and a "chaotic, unplanned" career suddenly faces reinvention. Most would panic. Andrew chose radical service instead.> The Pivot That Became a MovementWithin months of that crushing

10 Little Rulesfor aDouble-Butted​AdventureCreate your own rules for an adventurous life!Embark on an extraordinary journey across the United States on a tandem bicycle with "10 Little Rules for a Double-Butted Adventure." This heartwarming and insightful book explores the highs and lows of adventure cycling, unforgettable moments, and self-discovery after divorce as author Teri M Brown navigates winding roads and unexpected detours.Filled with powerful, deeply personal anecdotes, the unexpected

How can computational neuroscience contribute to developing neurotechnology to help people with brain disorders and disabilities? This was the topic of a panel debate I hosted at the 34th Annual Computational Neuroscience Meeting in Florence in July this year. Electric or magnetic recording and/or stimulation are key clinical tools for helping patients, and the three panelists have all used computational methods to aid this endeavor.

On Thursday October 9th, Dr Jim Gehling OA (Order of Australia) was awarded the Joseph Verco Medal by the Royal Society of South Australia for a remarkable life of research and public engagement in the field of palaeontology. Previous recipients have included Sir Douglas Mawson and Reg Sprigg.Palaeo Jam host Michael Mills is a long time friend of Jim, with Jim having been a central part of the South Australian Museum's work in the early days of the birth of Michael’s alter ego, singing

Save 20% on all Nuzest Products WORLDWIDE with the code MIKKIPEDIA at www.nuzest.co.nz, www.nuzest.com.au or www.nuzest.comThis week on the podcast Mikki speaks to returning guest Dr Mike T Nelson about physiological flexibility and the four physiological intervention points. An OG in the exercise physiology and nutrition space, Mikki and Mike talk about expanding metabolic flexibility, and fuel substrate use, to being flexible and resilient across other domains. They talk about temperature