The Pursuit of Precision: The Science Advancing Individualized Medicine

By: Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine
  • Summary

  • This podcast series focuses on in-depth conversations with researchers and physicians on discoveries and emerging science in precision medicine. Each episode features lively discussion between a Mayo Clinic colleague and guest from an external institution. We welcome your questions and comments, please email us at precisionpod@mayo.edu
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Episodes
  • Xenotransplantation and Regenerative Medicine
    Jul 12 2023

    What if we could replace diseased or damaged organs and other body parts with new lab-created versions? How might transplanting tissue from other species help the critical shortage of human transplant organs? Tune in to listen to two noted experts in regenerative therapeutics and xenotransplantation (transplanting organs between members of different species). Learn more from these experts as they discuss innovations, future opportunities, challenges, ethical and legal issues, and the public’s perception of these new therapies.

    Guests are:

    Julie Allickson, Ph.D., the Michael S. and Mary Sue Shannon Family Director for Regenerative Medicine and the Otto Bremer Trust Director of Biomanufacturing and Product Development in the Mayo Clinic Center for Regenerative Biotherapeutics

    Robert Montgomery, M.D., Ph.D., chair Department of Surgery and director of the NYU Langone Transplant Institute

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    30 mins
  • Wearables and Digital Health
    Jun 28 2023

    Wearable technology has come a long way from being a novelty. These wearables are now being used to help monitor patients to forestall problems. They can help people take a more active role in their health. Plus, the trove of data they collect can help medical researchers.

    Explore how wearables and digital health individualize medicine in this episode of Mayo Clinic's "The Pursuit of Precision: The Science Advancing Individualized Medicine" podcast.

    Guests are:

    Michael Maniaci, M.D., associate professor of medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

    Ryan McGinnis, Ph.D., assistant professor and assistant director, The University of Vermont, College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences

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    36 mins
  • Digital Health Enabled Genomics
    Jun 14 2023

    Wearable technologies are becoming more and more popular. Add to the mix digital health apps and there's a trove of data being translated into meaningful health information for users, physicians and researchers. Explore the emergence of these digital tools in individualized medicine in this episode of Mayo Clinic's "The Pursuit of Precision: The Science Advancing Individualized Medicine" podcast.

    Guests are:

    Iftikhar Kullo, M.D., a Mayo Clinic cardiologist

    Yvonne Bombard, Ph.D., director genomics health services research program at St. Michael's Hospital Unity Health in Toronto

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    37 mins

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