Guest: Dr. Jenny Tung, Associate Professor of Biology, Duke University; 2019 MacArthur Foundation fellow (“genius” grant)
Topics: Interplay between genes and behavior, Ambesoli Baboon Research Project, social status among baboons and rhesus macaques
Dr. Jenny Tung
Science News: “Jenny Tung wants to know how social stresses mess with genes”
Duke Today: “Duke’s Jenny Tung Wins $625K MacArthur Foundation Genius Grant”
Guest: Dr. Tim Reddy, Assistant Professor, Duke Center for Genomic and Computational Biology
Topics: Gene regulation, recent human evolution, gene editing using CRISPR/Cas9, genetic/epigenetic mechanisms of action by glucocorticoid anti-inflammatory drugs, genetics of gestational diabetes
Dr. Tim Reddy
Duke Center for Genomic and Computational Biology
Guest: Dr. Misha Angrist, Assistant Professor of the Practice, Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy (IGSP), Duke University
Topics: New Master of Arts in Bioethics and Science Policy degree program (Duke), 23andMe, the $1000 genome, orphan drugs, impending split of the IGSP into three centers
Dr. Misha Angrist
Duke MA in Bioethics & Science Policy program
Duke Institute for Genome Sciences & Policy (IGSP)
“Here Is a Human Being: At the Dawn of Personal Genomics” by Misha Angrist (Amazon page)
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”
Eric Green, MD, PhD
Click here to access the full-length video version of Dr. Green’s lecture
The National Consortium for Data Science (NCDS)
Guest: Dr. Charles Perou, member, Lineberger Cancer Center, Professor of genetics and pathology and laboratory medicine, UNC School of Medicine
Topics: The Cancer Genome Atlas project, recent landmark Nature publication on breast cancer subtypes
Nature: “Comprehensive molecular portraits of human breast tumours”
Chuck’s Lineberger CCC faculty page
Click to Download: Radio In Vivo October 24, 2012
Dr. Charles Perou
Guest: Dr. Misha Angrist, Duke University Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy
Topic: Misha’s book, Here Is a Human Being: At the Dawn of Personal Genomics – his story of being one of the first people to have his genome sequenced
Dr. Misha Angrist
Radio In Vivo 