Latest Claremontcolleges Podcast Episodes
#156—Dr. Joel West on the Master of Business and Science and the New Online Certificate in Bioscience Management Program
KGI: Innovation in Applied Life Sciences & Healthcare - April 18, 2023 21:03 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this episode of the KGI podcast, Dr. Joel West, professor of innovation and entrepreneurship and program director for KGI's Master of Business and Science program, talks about his background, the MBS and CBM program, and the industry's future.
#155—Dr. Anna Hickerson on Medical Device Engineering
KGI: Innovation in Applied Life Sciences & Healthcare - February 22, 2023 15:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this episode of the KGI podcast, Dr. Anna Hickerson, associate professor and program director for KGI's Master of Science in Medical Device Engineering program, talks about her background, the med device program, and the industry's future.
#154—Dr. Stephen Kingsmore: Reviewing the first 10 years of genome-informed healthcare for children and predicting the next 10 years
KGI: Innovation in Applied Life Sciences & Healthcare - February 08, 2023 15:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsThis is the fifth episode in our series of special podcasts for KGI’s 25th anniversary. In this episode, Dr. Stephen Kingsmore discusses reviewing the first 10 years of genome-informed healthcare for children and predicting the next 10 years. This was recorded on January 19, 2023, in Claremont a...
#153—Dr. Barbara Fortini Discusses KGI's One-of-a-Kind Genomic Data Analytics Program
KGI: Innovation in Applied Life Sciences & Healthcare - January 11, 2023 21:52 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this episode of the KGI podcast, we sat down with Dr. Barbara Fortini, associate professor of genetics and the program director of the one-of-a-kind Master of Science in Human Genetics and Genomic Data Analytics (MSGDA) program, to discuss her background, history of the MSGDA program, and why...
#152—Dr. James Sterling on the PhD in Applied Life Sciences
KGI: Innovation in Applied Life Sciences & Healthcare - January 04, 2023 15:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this episode of the KGI podcast, one of KGI's founding faculty members, Dr. James Sterling, program director of the PhD in Applied Life Sciences program, discusses his various roles at KGI and talks about the PhD program and the future of a doctorate degree.
#151—Dr. Joon Kim on KGI's Postbac Programs
KGI: Innovation in Applied Life Sciences & Healthcare - December 07, 2022 15:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsKGI welcomes Senior Director and Instructor of the Postbaccalaureate Programs Dr. Joon Kim to the podcast to discuss the Postbaccalaureate Premedical Certificate and Postbaccalaureate Pre-PA Certificate programs.
#150—Dr. Cynthia Martinez Discusses KGI's MS in Community Medicine Program
KGI: Innovation in Applied Life Sciences & Healthcare - November 30, 2022 16:55 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsKGI joins Dr. Cynthia Martinez, Dean of the School of Community Medicine, for a second podcast to discuss KGI's ground-breaking Master of Science in Community Medicine program. The fully online, two-year program is revolutionizing how we educate future physicians, healthcare providers, and h...
#149 - Dr. Kiana Aran and Dr. Paul Grint: Journey to Freedom through Science
KGI: Innovation in Applied Life Sciences & Healthcare - November 16, 2022 15:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsThis is the fourth episode in our series of special podcasts for KGI’s 25th anniversary. In this episode, we listen to KGI's Dr. Kiana Aran talk about her journey to freedom through science. Dr. Paul Grint moderates the talk. This was recorded on November 1, 2022, in San Diego as part of KGI's S...
#148 - 25th Anniversary Oral History
KGI: Innovation in Applied Life Sciences & Healthcare - November 09, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsThis is the third episode in our series of special podcasts for KGI’s 25th anniversary. In this episode, we share a delightful conversation between KGI President Sheldon Schuster as he talked with integral founding members of the institute: Bonnie Busenberg, Stephen McCormack, Bob Curry, and Gre...
#147—Dr. Carol Nacy Industry: Industry Talk
KGI: Innovation in Applied Life Sciences & Healthcare - November 02, 2022 14:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this episode of the KGI podcast, we feature KGI Board of Trustees member Dr. Carol Nacy, who gave an Industry Talk to the KGI community on October 13, 2022. Nacy is a founder and the Chief Executive Officer of Sequella, Inc., a privately-held pharmaceutical company that discovers and devel...
#146 - 25th Anniversary Speaker Series: The Future of Healthcare with Dr. David Lawrence
KGI: Innovation in Applied Life Sciences & Healthcare - October 26, 2022 14:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsThis is the second episode in our series of special podcasts for KGI’s 25th anniversary. In this episode, we hear from former KGI School of Community Medicine Dean Dr. David Lawrence on the future of healthcare. The discussion was recorded on October 7, 2022, during KGI’s Founder’s Day celebrati...
#145—25th Anniversary Speaker Series: Panel Discussion on the Future of Biotech and the Life Sciences
KGI: Innovation in Applied Life Sciences & Healthcare - October 19, 2022 14:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsThis episode kicks off a series of special podcasts for KGI's 25th anniversary. In this episode, we hear from KGI Board of Trustee members Dr. Ross Grossman, Teresia Bost, and Dr. Lydia Villa-Komaroff on the future of biotech and the life sciences. The discussion was recorded on October 7, 2022,...
#144—Emily Quinn, New MSGC Program Director
KGI: Innovation in Applied Life Sciences & Healthcare - September 16, 2022 14:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this episode of the KGI podcast, we talk with Emily Quinn, the newly appointed program director for the Master of Science in Human Genetics and Genetic Counseling program.
#143 - Dr. Cynthia Martinez Named School of Community Medicine Dean
KGI: Innovation in Applied Life Sciences & Healthcare - August 01, 2022 16:41 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsKGI talks with Dr. Cynthia Martinez, newly appointed Dean of the School of Community Medicine. “Everything about the mission and vision of the School of Community Medicine is reflected in my personal lived experiences,” Martinez explained. “I am coming full circle as I get to apply my Bachelor...
#142 - Christy Eskes, MSPA Program Director
KGI: Innovation in Applied Life Sciences & Healthcare - July 29, 2022 14:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsKGI talks with Christy Eskes, newly appointed Program Director of the Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies program. Eskes has worked in various roles in PA education since 2009 as a Didactic Coordinator, Program Director, and Associate Program Director. She briefly stepped away from ...
#141 - Welcome Dean Megan Prosser
KGI: Innovation in Applied Life Sciences & Healthcare - June 15, 2022 15:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsListen to this special podcast with Dr. Megan Prosser, the new Dean of the Henry E. Riggs School of Applied Life Sciences. Dr. Prosser talks about her educational background and experiences and shares her ideas for the future of the Riggs School.
#140 - Mimi Nguyen: Industry Talk
KGI: Innovation in Applied Life Sciences & Healthcare - May 16, 2022 15:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this Industry Talk, we speak with Mimi Nguyen, a Regulatory Health Project Manager in the Office of Strategic Partnerships and Technology Innovation in the Center for Devices and Radiological Health at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. She helps manage and organize strategic initiatives,...
#139 - Zach Myers: Industry Talk
KGI: Innovation in Applied Life Sciences & Healthcare - April 25, 2022 15:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this Industry Talk, Zach Myers, JD, Partner at Wilson Sonsini, talks about formation, financing trends, and strategies for life sciences companies. He has been recognized as a “go-to” attorney for Southern California’s private and public companies in the technology and life sciences sectors—e...
#138 - Allyson Berent: Industry Talk
KGI: Innovation in Applied Life Sciences & Healthcare - March 28, 2022 15:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this industry talk, Dr. Allyson Berent talks about "A Parent’s Journey Through Drug Development and Wearing Many Hats". Berent is the Chief Science Officer for the Foundation for Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics and the Chief Operating Officer for GeneTx Biotherapeutics, developing a novel anti...
#138 - Berent: Allyson Industry Talk
KGI: Innovation in Applied Life Sciences & Healthcare - March 28, 2022 15:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this industry talk, Dr. Allyson Berent talks about "A Parent’s Journey Through Drug Development and Wearing Many Hats". Berent is the Chief Science Officer for the Foundation for Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics and the Chief Operating Officer for GeneTx Biotherapeutics, developing a novel anti...
#137 - Lori Westin: Industry Talk
KGI: Innovation in Applied Life Sciences & Healthcare - February 11, 2022 16:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this industry talk, we hear from Lori Westin, Partner at Wilson Sonsini, as she discusses intellectual property and patent strategies for the emerging growth company. Westin possesses a PhD in Biology from Boston University and a JD from the Thomas Jefferson School of Law. She has extensive...
#136 - Joel West Surpasses 20,000 Citations on Google Scholar
KGI: Innovation in Applied Life Sciences & Healthcare - February 10, 2022 14:59 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this episode, we talk with KGI Professor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship Dr. Joel West. In January of 2022, West surpassed 20,000 citations on Google Scholar for his research on Open Innovation. Open innovation is the practice of a company opening its research and development department ...
#135 - Chris Garabedian: Industry Talk
KGI: Innovation in Applied Life Sciences & Healthcare - January 24, 2022 17:02 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this industry talk, Chris Garabedian, Chairman and CEO of Xontogeny LLC, discusses his career and gives advice to KGI students. Since 2009, Garabedian has been one of KGI’s most engaged champions. He currently serves on the Executive Committee of the KGI Corporate Relations Board, has spons...
#134 - Andrey Zarur, PhD: Industry Talk
KGI: Innovation in Applied Life Sciences & Healthcare - October 18, 2021 13:35 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this Industry Talk, Andrey Zarur, PhD, discusses "Conquering COVID: Gaps in Global Vaccine Strategy”. Zarur co-founded GreenLight Biosciences in 2008 to develop advanced biological solutions to overcome some of the biggest challenges faced by the human race, including sustainable food produ...
#133 - Animesh Ray and Jeniffer Hernadez NIH Grant
KGI: Innovation in Applied Life Sciences & Healthcare - October 05, 2021 16:05 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsKGI Professor Dr. Animesh Ray and Associate Professor of Biopharmaceutical Sciences Dr. Jeniffer Hernandez have been selected as 2021 National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director’s Transformative Research Award recipients as part of the NIH Common Fund’s High-Risk, High-Reward Research program. ...
#132 - Ankit Lodha, MBS '13
KGI: Innovation in Applied Life Sciences & Healthcare - June 21, 2021 17:04 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this summer speaker series, we hear from Ankit Lodha, MBS ’13, Director Data Science Portfolio Management, Janssen Research & Development. Lodha executes various AI/ML models in supporting the execution of clinical trial portfolios. He worked on the COVID-19 vaccine program to build a data-...
#131 - Dr. Douglas Jackson
KGI: Innovation in Applied Life Sciences & Healthcare - March 30, 2021 17:27 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsIn this Industry Talk, KGI featured Douglas Jackson, who serves as the President/CEO of Project C.U.R.E. Each week, Project C.U.R.E. delivers approximately four semi-truck loads of donated medical supplies and equipment to desperately needy people around the world. Since 1987, Project C.U.R.E....
#130 - Bonnie Anderson
KGI: Innovation in Applied Life Sciences & Healthcare - March 16, 2021 18:10 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsThis Industry Talk features Bonnie H. Anderson, the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Veracyte, a leading genomic diagnostics company that leverages deep genomic insights to transform care. Ms. Anderson’s career spans over 30 years in regulated diagnostics and life science markets. She cof...
#129 - DNA Today Rebroadcast Featuring Dr. Barbara Fortini
KGI: Innovation in Applied Life Sciences & Healthcare - March 09, 2021 17:08 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsDr. Barbara Fortini joins DNA Today host Kira Dineen to discuss the growing career opportunities in genomic data analytics. Fortini is the program director for KGI's Master of Science in Human Genetics and Genomic Data Analytics program. She also teaches their genetic counseling students. Her...
#128 - Understanding COVID-19 and Vaccines
KGI: Innovation in Applied Life Sciences & Healthcare - December 18, 2020 23:25 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsWe're excited to share the audio from a webinar presented by KGI Dean of Research Larry Grill on December 14, 2020. The webinar focused on the body’s immune response when it’s infected with the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, the different types of vaccines that fight virus diseases, and how AstraZene...
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