Delve into the frontiers of cutting-edge brain science with ‘Research Renaissance’ a podcast presented by the Karen Toffler Charitable Trust. Join us on a journey of discovery with a diverse lineup of guests, including early career researchers undertaking groundbreaking studies. Hear their insights alongside voices from investment communities, policymakers, and research institutions. Collectively we explore the complexities of neurological diseases, their root causes, potential treatments, a ...
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Unveiling the Genetics of Brain and Body with Dr. Valerie Arboleda
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In this episode of Research Renaissance, presented by the Karen Toffler Charitable Trust, host Deborah Westphal explores the intricate world of genetic research with Dr. Valerie Arboleda. Dr. Arboleda, an associate professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and a 2023 Toffler Scholar, shares her insights into the genetic architecture …
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Exploring Vascular Dysfunction in Alzheimer's with Dr. Silvia Fossati
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Welcome to Research Renaissance, presented by the Karen Toffler Charitable Trust. In this episode, host Deborah Westphal is joined by Dr. Silvia Fossati, Associate Professor of Neurosciences and Associate Director at the Alzheimer's Center at Temple University. Dr. Fossati, a 2021 Toffler Scholar, shares her insights on vascular dysfunction in the …
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Parkinson's and Lewy Body Dementia - A Deep Dive into Cellular Mysteries with Dr. Matt Lavoie
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In this episode, Dr. Matt Lavoie discusses his pioneering work on Parkinson's disease, exploring the intricate genetic factors and potential pathologies related to Lewy body dementia. As a 2022 Toffler Scholar, Dr. Lavoie shares his journey from early inspiration to major scientific contributions in neurology, offering unique insights into the comp…
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Unraveling Alzheimer's: Molecular Insights with Dr. Jean-Pierre Roussarie
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In this episode, Dr. Jean-Pierre Roussarie, Assistant Professor at Boston University School of Medicine and a 2023 Toffler Scholar, joins host Deborah Westphal to discuss his innovative research on Alzheimer's disease. Dr. Roussarie shares his journey from engineering to neurovirology and finally to his current focus on the molecular events that le…
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Bridging Innovations: From Research to Reality with Dr. Lydia McClure
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In this episode, Dr. Lydia McClure, the newly appointed CEO of Research Bridge Partners, joins host Deborah Westphal to discuss the journey from laboratory discoveries to impactful startups. The conversation spans Lydia's personal career path, the focus of her organization on the middle of America, and the strategies used to identify and support gr…
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Exploring Primary Progressive Aphasia: A Conversation with Dr. Elena Barbieri
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In this insightful episode of the Research Renaissance podcast, hosted by Deborah Westphal, Dr. Elena Barbereri, Research Assistant Professor at Northwestern University and a 2023 Toffler Scholar, sheds light on primary progressive aphasia (PPA). This rare neurological disorder progressively impairs the ability to speak and understand language whil…
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The Intricate Dance of the Brain and Immune System in Parkinson’s Disease with Dr. Adithya Gopinath
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In this episode, Dr. Adithya Gopinath shares his inspiring journey from a medical mystery patient to a pioneering researcher at the crossroads of neuroscience and immunology. The discussion centers on his current research exploring the interconnected roles of the central nervous system and the immune system in Parkinson's disease. Highlights: Perso…
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Navigating the Future of Brain Health and Innovation with Tom Hubbard
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In this episode of Research Renaissance, presented by the Karen Toffler Charitable Trust, host Deborah Westphal is joined by Tom Hubbard, Senior Vice President at the Network for Excellence in Health Innovation (NEHI). Together, they embark on an in-depth discussion about the intricate relationship between brain science and health policy, exploring…
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Bridging Cancer Research and Neurological Discoveries: A Deep Dive with Dr. Ignaty Leshchiner
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In this compelling episode of Research Renaissance, host Deborah Westphal is joined by Dr. Ignaty Leshchiner, Associate Professor of Medicine at Boston University School of Medicine and a 2024 Toffler Scholar. Dr. Leshchiner, a pioneer in computational biology and cancer bioinformatics, explores the intricate relationship between cancer research an…
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Unveiling the Neurological Frontier: In Conversation with Dr. Theodore Zwang
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Welcome to episode 2 "Research Renaissance," the podcast that delves into the enigmatic world of brain science, showcasing the brilliant minds and groundbreaking research that shape our understanding of the brain's potential. Hosted by Deborah Westphal and supported by the visionary insights of the Karen Toffler Charitable Trust, this series is a t…
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Advancing Alzheimer's Research with Stem Cells and Genetics with Dr. Julia TCW
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Welcome to the Research Renaissance podcast, brought to you by the Karen Toffler Charitable Trust. In this episode, host Deborah Westphal is joined by Dr. Julia TCW, a leading figure in the field of brain science, focusing on the use of stem cells and genetics to combat Alzheimer's disease. Together, they delve into the current state and future of …
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Engineering Insights: Revolutionizing Brain Imaging with Dr. Jeremias Sulam
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Welcome to Episode 3 of "Research Renaissance," the podcast that dives into the evolving landscape of brain science, brought to you by the Karen Toffler Charitable Trust. Hosted by Deborah Westphal, this series is a lighthouse for those captivated by the intricacies of the brain, the boundary-pushing research unraveling its secrets, and the brillia…
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Navigating the Future of Brain Science with Dr. Amy Bernard
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In this enlightening episode of Research Renaissance, we journey into the future of brain science with Dr. Amy Bernard, the Director of Life Science at the Kavli Foundation. Together, we explore the intersections of bioscience and technology, academia, and philanthropy, unraveling how these domains are shaping groundbreaking advancements in underst…
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Foundations of Futurism: Unveiling the Legacy of Alvin and Heidi Toffler
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Welcome to the inaugural episode of "Research Renaissance," a podcast where the frontiers of brain science unfold through engaging and insightful dialogues. Hosted by Deborah Westphal and brought to you by the Karen Toffler Charitable Trust, this series is a beacon for anyone intrigued by the complexities of the brain, the pioneering science probin…
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