ATCC's Podcast

Tune in, to hear Dr. Jesse Boehm discuss the convergence of advancements that are making precision medicine more effective for a larger percentage of patients.

Tune in, to hear Dr. Jesse Boehm relate his inspiring journey into the world of translational research.

Tune in to hear Dr. Jesse Boehm discusses the importance of cross-institutional collaboration in cancer research, drawing parallels to NASA’s mission planning.

Join in to hear Dr. Tasha Santiago Rodriguez delve into the exciting future of microbiome studies, where practical applications intersect with cutting-edge research.

Join in to hear Dr. Tasha Santiago-Rodriguez delve into her unexpected journey into bioinformatics and data science.

Listen in to hear Dr. Santiago-Rodriguez discusses the interdisciplinary nature of microbiome research and its applications in both modern and ancient contexts.

Listen in to hear Mr. Nick Greenfield discusses the evolution of his organization, focusing on the challenges of maintaining and updating One Codex' database due to the constant changes in taxonomy.

Join in to hear Nick Greenfield discuss his transition from a background in environmental studies and international relations to establishing a microbiome company.

Tune in to hear Nick Greenfield describe his organization’s evolution from a microbiome analysis company in 2014 to a full-service microbial company.

Listen in to hear James Crill delve into the future of microbial forensics, emphasizing the importance of fully vetted databases for microbial forensics and the impact of rapid technological advancements.

Join in to hear Mr. James Crill discuss influence of his previous roles in government and industry on his current work and the unique challenges presented by mobile lab deployment.

Listen in to hear Mr. Jamie Crill discuss his research focus of microbial forensics, particularly about how to use microorganisms to determine if a crime was a biological one, or if these microbes can clarify when and where a person has been recently.

Join in to hear Dr. Birgitt Schuele discuss current and future directions in the study of neurodegenerative diseases.

Tune in to hear Dr. Birgitt Schuele discusses how the study of Parkinson’s disease has transformed over the years.

Listen in to hear Dr. Birgitt Schuele talk about her current focus of research, the role of alpha synuclein in the onset and progression of Parkinson’s disease.

Tune in to this episode to hear John Bagnoli predict the future of bioinformatics and describes the challenges likely to appear along the way.

Listen in to hear about the challenges of laboratory work in a shipping container and how that experience informed our speaker's leadership style.

Listen in to learn about the importance of correctly interrogating big data sources and the importance of bioinformatics standards and reveals some of their surprising origins.

Listen in to learn about some of the hurdles that restrain the development of EV research and how synergistic collaborations between academia and ATCC can help us leap towards the future.

Tune in to hear Drs. Branscome and Kashanchi connect the dots between extracellular vesicles, virally infected cells, and cancer research. They then discuss how EV’s from stem cells may have a place in regenerative medicine and expound upon how researcher’s scientific artifact can be another’s pharmacological treasure.

Tune in to learn about extracellular vesicles and how they can play opposing roles in the pathogenesis of infectious diseases and the regeneration of damaged tissues.

Tune in to learn about challenges in the field of bioinformatics that need to be met and how could they be solved.

Learn about the reality of a career in science and some of the eureka moments in bioinformatics that helped shape Dr. Jacob’s career.

Learn about issues such as reproducibility in research, the pros and cons of crowd sourcing data, and a solution in ATCC’s approach to whole-genome sequencing, assembly, and annotation for producing high-quality, authenticated reference genomes