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#52 - Designing a career - with Evan Bai from Vertex Pharmaceuticals
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Jan. 25, 2023

#52 - Designing a career - with Evan Bai from Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Dr. Evan Bai is computational genomic team leader at Vertex Pharmaceuticals. There he leads collaborations across Research, Clinical, and Commercial. By designing and analyzing genomic studies across the drug discovery pipeline, ranging from target discovery to defining treatable patient population, he contributed to the advancement of one disease program from compound screening into Phase II clinical trials, and other disease programs from target discovery into lead optimization.Evan is also t...
#48 - Life updates with Elena Itskovich and Ofer Yizhar Barnea
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Aug. 1, 2022

#48 - Life updates with Elena Itskovich and Ofer Yizhar Barnea

Over two years have past since we started this podcast. We learned a lot! We also applied some key take home messages to our own lives and careers. Today we share our progress with you! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/macademia/message
#44 - Science founder - Gil Blander from InsideTracker
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March 15, 2022

#44 - Science founder - Gil Blander from InsideTracker

Dr. Gil Blander is internationally recognized for his research in the basic biology of aging and translating research discoveries into new ways of detecting and preventing age-related conditions. He leads a team of biology, nutrition & exercise physiology experts, and data scientists at InsideTracker, and has been featured in CNN Money, The New York Times, Forbes, Financial Times, The Boston Globe to name a few. Dr. Gil Blander received a Ph.D. in biology from the Weizmann Institute of Science a...