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ViTAL Chats
by by ViTAL: Northeastern University's Healthcare Innovation Core
ViTAL is a healthcare innovation organization empowering future healthcare professionals with an entrepreneurial mindset and encouraging one another to explore beyond the traditional pathway. Our podcast will introduce you to inspiring speakers from different expertise and students from other disciplines. Moreover, we will discuss some outstanding healthcare - related topics in the series.
Episodes
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Road to Academia: Enterprising & Conducting Applied Psychology Research
Learn about Dr. Laurie Kramer, a professor at the Applied Psychology department of Northeastern University, and former director of the University Honors Program. She will be speaking about her road to academia, her enterprising endeavors, and advice for undergrads pursuing research.
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Health Disparities in Rural Populations and what RHI is Doing to Help
On this episode of ViTAL Chats, we are speaking with Sia Shah, the events coordinator of Rural Health Initiatives (RHI) at Northeastern. Sia shares with us some of the key factors that limit access to care for rural populations, what RHI is doing to combat this, and what listeners can do to help.
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Non-Profit Efforts on Mental Health in Sub-Saharan Africa
In this episode of ViTAL Chats, we interviewed Kim Valente, the CFO of Strong Minds, a non-profit dedicated to revolutionizing mental health in Africa. Strong Minds offers cost-free group therapy to underprivileged women and young individuals in Uganda, Zambia, and Kenya. Since 2013, they’ve…
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Spring 2022 Husky Health Innovation Challenge
The Husky Health Innovation Challenge (HHIC) was founded by ViTAL in 2018 as the first healthcare-focused case competition for undergraduates in the Greater Boston Area. In teams of three to four, participants propose innovative digital health solutions to a salient issue in healthcare identified...
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Finding Your Passion in Healthcare with Brett Miller
In this episode of ViTAL Chats, we interviewed Brett Miller, a Northeastern alumni and the founder of 110 Fitness - the largest wellness center in the world for people with Parkinson's disease. Brett is a researcher, a licensed physical therapist, and the Head Coach of Rock Steady Boxing South...
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Hepatitis B Screening & Student Research
In this episode, we interviewed Thanh Doan, an undergraduate student at Johns Hopkins University. Thanh has had various experiences working on research projects, including one on Hepatitis B Screening in the Asian American population at Stanford Care. He shares this experience, and elaborates on...
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WELT Interview with Danny Kim
WELT Corporation is a leader in digital therapeutics and a valuable partner of ViTAL Ventures Consulting. In this episode of ViTAL Chats, we interviewed Danny Kim - the Chief of Staff at WELT and a founder of ViTAL - who shares about his journey from ViTAL to WELT, and his insight into the…
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Transplantation and Xenotransplantation with Dr. Eliot Heher
In this episode of ViTAL Chats, we invite Dr. Eliot Heher, a transplant nephrologist and founder and CEO of Square Knot Health, to discuss the ethical and technical challenges of transplantation, and the promising possibilities that xenotransplantation brings to the field.
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History of the Pandemic - with Professor Allison Bauer
In this episode of ViTAL Chats, we invite Northeastern Professor Allison Bauer to speak on the history of pandemics and its possible impact on improving public health outcomes.
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Telemedicine with Dr. Stephen Intille
In today's episode of ViTAL Chats, we discuss telemedicine and some of its preventative care uses in wearable technologies with Dr. Stephen Intille.
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Alumni Spotlight with Aditya
For our first episode of the year, we're featuring Aditya Raj, an alumni of ViTAL, to talk about his experiences with ViTAL and what he's been up to since!
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Anti-Asian Hate - What Pharmacists Need to Know
This episode will discuss the current trend in anti-Asian hate crimes and existing health disparities among Asian-American population. We hope that after listening to this podcast, you will be able to describe hate crime acts toward the Asian community and summarize the longstanding health…
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E-board Spotlight with Linh Dang
As one of the last episodes of this semester, we want to introduce you to Linh Dang, our co-director of the Venture Consulting team at ViTAL. She’s graduating this year and was awarded with Huntington 100 for her outstanding achievements and activities on campus and globally.
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Digital Health Series: Fintech x Healthtech
Last March, we collaborated with NuImpact to bring in Thomas Torre, the co-founder and CEO of BendFinanacial and Shankha Basu, the co-founder and COO of Medxoom for the Intersection of Fintech and Healthtech event. This episode will capture the conversation of the two speakers and give you…
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Digital Health Series: Health Tech Literacy
For this academic year, ViTAL will be centering the speaker events around digital health. This episode is a special collaboration with Peer Health Exchange. We will together discuss how technology can improve health literacy in patients.
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The Bright Side of the Crisis
Welcome back to ViTAL Chats. This episode will kick off the new semester by discussing the opportunities that COVID-19 brings.
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Digital Health Series: Data in Healthcare
For this academic year, ViTAL will be centering the speaker events around digital health. This episode will conclude the Digital Health series by discussing the role of Data Analytics in Healthcare.
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Digital Health Series: Mental Health
For this academic year, ViTAL will be centering the speaker events around digital health. This episode will discuss how digital therapeutics and technology can improve care for patients’ mental health.
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Digital Health Series: Wearable Technology
For this academic year, ViTAL will be centering the speaker events around digital health. This episode will discuss how wearable technology has influenced healthcare and share the speakers' inputs in the Digital Health Speaker Event in late September.
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E-board Spotlight with Shibangi Saha
In the last episode of the E-board members highlight series, we would like to introduce you to Shibangi. She was the Executive Director of Vital from 2019-2020 and currently serves as the advisor of the club. She will talk about her school/ work experiences, and her journeys to ViTAL.
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E-board Spotlight with Nirban S. Bhatia
In the next episode in the E-board Highlight podcast series, we'd like to introduce you to Nirban Bhatia, the Director of Venture team. He will talk about his school, work, podcast, and ViTAL journeys.
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E-board Spotlight with Elisa Danthinne
To continue the E-board members highlight series, we would like to introduce you to Elisa, the Director of the Special Events team. She will share her school, co-op, and ViTAL experience in this episode.
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E-board Spotlight with Heenal Marfatia
To kick-off a new semester, we would like to introduce you to our E-board members highlight series where the members will share their experiences about school, co-ops, and ViTAL. The first guest for today’s podcast is Heenal, the Director of Operations at ViTAL.
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Health Disparities and Systemic Racism
In this episode, we want to address the Black Health Matters movement and recap the Healthcare disparities webinar we held in late June.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
ViTAL is a healthcare innovation organization empowering future healthcare professionals with an entrepreneurial mindset and encouraging one another to explore beyond the traditional pathway. Our podcast will introduce you to inspiring speakers from different expertise and students from other disciplines. Moreover, we will discuss some outstanding healthcare - related topics in the series.
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