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BioGenesis
by BioGenesis
From MIT Biology and Whitehead Institute: the podcast where we get to know a biologist, where they came from, and where they’re going next. In each episode, we talk to a biology graduate student about what experiences drew them into science and how those experiences have shaped their research.
Episodes
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Insight to Impact, Ep. 4: Keene Abbott
Season 4 features stories about graduate students whose fundamental research in biology is poised to have an impact on society. In this episode, we’ll hear from Keene Abbott. He’s a cancer researcher, but the way he goes about it might feel counterintuitive at first glance. In order to find new...
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Insight to Impact: Ep. 3, Alex Wai Chan
Season 4 features stories of graduate students whose fundamental research in biology is poised to have an impact on society. In our third episode, we hear from Alex Chan, who is studying how Toxoplasma gondii — a parasite best known for its presence in cat poop — can infect cells in the human…
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Insight to Impact: Ep. 2, Jade Varineau
Season 4 features stories of graduate students whose fundamental research in biology is poised to have an impact on society. In our second episode, we hear from Jade Varineau, who’s investigating what goes wrong when errors in genetic code confuse the cells that form facial structures. Down the...
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Insight to Impact, Ep. 1: Tina Lopez
Season 4 features stories about graduate students whose fundamental research in biology is poised to have an impact on society. In our first episode, we’ll meet Tina Lopez, a graduate student in the Knouse Lab. Tina grew up in the border town of McAllen, Texas. At MIT, she’s in search of the...
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Breaking the Mold, Ep. 3: Cesar Dominguez
Season 3 features stories of breaking the mold. In our third and final episode, we’ll meet Cesar Dominguez. His family emigrated from Mexico to the U.S. at a young age. Growing up in a relatively homogenous community led him to seek out more diverse perspectives as he honed his research skills in...
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Breaking the Mold, Ep. 2: Thy Pham
Season 3 features stories of breaking the mold. In our second episode, we’ll meet Thy Pham, a fifth-year graduate student in the Bartel lab. After moving to the U.S. from Vietnam at age 20, she learned English while delving into biophysics and computer science courses, opening a door to a career...
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Breaking the Mold, Ep. 1: Yamilex Acevedo-Sánchez
Season 3 features stories of breaking the mold. In our first episode, we’ll meet Yamilex Acevedo-Sánchez, a third-year graduate student in the Lamason lab. Her first exposure to science was through TV. But she’s since learned that the media often showcases a narrow swath of the faces behind the...
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Converging Paths, Ep. 4: José Orozco
Season 2 features stories of converging paths. In our forth and final episode, we hear how José Orozco, an MD-PhD student in the Sabatini lab, seeks to make a difference in patients' lives by tackling big mysteries about how our cells work, and how their dysfunction leads to disease. Produced by...
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Converging Paths, Ep. 3: Shalini Gupta
Season 2 features stories of converging paths. In our third episode, we hear how graduate student Shalini Gupta of the Bell lab sculpts her own grad school experience inside and outside the lab. While tackling a key question of how cells copy their DNA, she has also found ways to be a leader in…
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Converging Paths, Ep. 2: Avi Singer
Season 2 features stories of converging paths. In our second episode, we hear how graduate student Avi Singer of the Keating lab applies chemistry to biological problems, collaborating with computational biologists to explore how even small chemical changes to our body’s building blocks can have...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
From MIT Biology and Whitehead Institute: the podcast where we get to know a biologist, where they came from, and where they’re going next. In each episode, we talk to a biology graduate student about what experiences drew them into science and how those experiences have shaped their research.
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From MIT Biology and Whitehead Institute: the podcast where we get to know a biologist, where they came from, and where they’re going next. In each episode, we talk to a biology graduate student about what experiences drew them into science and how those experiences have shaped their research.
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