May 29, 2013
A Special Edition of Radio In Vivo: a keynote lecture by Dr. Eric Green, director of the National Human Genome Research Institute, delivered at the Friday Center in Chapel Hill April 23, 2013 at the launch of the National Consortium for Data Science (NCDS).  Dr. Green’s topic: “The Human Genomics Landscape a Decade After the Human Genome Project”

June 5, 2013
Guest: Dr. Brian Hare, Associate Professor of Evolutionary Anthropology; Member, Center for Cognitive Neuroscience; Director, Duke Canine Cognition Center, Duke University
Topics: Brian’s and Vanessa Woods’s new book, The Genius of Dogs, the new company Dognition, Inc.

June 19, 2013
Guest: Dr. Ron Alterovitz, Assistant Professor of Computer Science; Director, Computational Robotics Research Group, UNC-Chapel Hill
Topics: Medical robotics, home assistance robotics

June 26, 2013
Guest: Dr. Tim Carey, Sarah Graham Kenan Professor of Medicine and Social Medicine; Director, Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research; Associate Director, Ethnicity, Culture and Health Outcomes (ECHO) program, UNC-Chapel Hill; senior adviser to the RTI-UNC Evidence-Based Practice Center
Topics: Comparative effectiveness research, health services, translational medicine, evidence-based practice, health disparities

July 10, 2013
Guest: Dr. Rebecca Knickmeyer, Assistant Professor of Psychology; UNC-Chapel Hill
Topics: Imaging and genomics applied to newborns’ brains to predict psychiatric disease, sex differences in neonatal brain structure

August 14, 2013
Guest: Dr. Stan Ahalt, director, Renaissance Computing Institute (RENCI), UNC-Chapel Hill
Topics: RENCI, National Consortium for Data Science (NCDS), “Big Data”