Guest: Dr. Randy Jirtle, Professor of Epigenetics, Department of Biological Sciences, North Carolina State University
Topics: Epigenetics, gene imprinting, fetal origins of disease susceptibility, environmental epigenomics
Dr. Randy Jirtle
Geneimprint.com, Randy’s website
NIEHS Podcast with Randy: “The Epigenome”
Guest: Dr. Todd Cohen, Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology, UNC School of Medicine
Topics: Pathogenic mechanisms underlying neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s and ALS, abnormal TDP-43 protein clumping, potential treatments
Dr. Todd Cohen
The Cohen Lab at UNC Chapel Hill
“Unraveling Alzheimer’s: New Study Documents How Brain Cells Go Bad”
Guest: Dr. Staci Bilbo, director, Developmental Neuroimmunology Lab, Duke University
Topics: Developmental neuroimmunology, the presence of immune cells (microglia) in the brain, impact on health and behavior later in life
Dr. Staci Bilbo
Duke Developmental Neuroimmunology Lab
Staci Bilbo research profile, Duke Institute for Brain Sciences
Click to Download: Radio In Vivo January 25, 2012
Dr. Diana Perkins, UNC-Chapel Hill
Dr. Clark Jeffries, Renaissance Computing Institute & UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy
Guests: Dr. Diana Perkins, Professor, Department of Psychiatry, UNC-Chapel Hill, Director, OASIS; and Dr. Clark Jeffries, Renaissance Computing Institute & UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy
Topics: The genetic basis of schizophrenia, early intervention in schizophrenia, discovery of very small pluripotent stem cells in human peripheral blood
Radio In Vivo 