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In this captivating episode of "Disrupting Innovation," we dive into the remarkable work of The Patient-Led Research Collaborative, a group of Long COVID patients who are also dedicated, researchers.
These incredible individuals bring a unique blend of expertise in biomedical research, participatory research, neuroscience, cognitive science, public policy, machine learning, human-centered design, and health activism.
Discover how they are facilitating patient-led and patient-involved research into Long COVID and associated conditions, all while upholding rigorous research methodologies. We delve into their mission to advocate for policies that empower marginalized patients, ensuring access to care and the ability to live with dignity.
Grounded in principles of disability justice and participatory research methods, The Patient-Led Research Collaborative demonstrates the power of lived experience in identifying research questions and driving innovative solutions.
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In this captivating episode of DISRUPTING INNOVATION, we have the privilege of interviewing Dr. Akiko Iwasaki, a renowned immunobiologist and Sterling Professor at Yale University. With her groundbreaking research and expertise in viral immune defense and mucosal vaccine strategies, Dr. Iwasaki sheds light on the intricacies of our immune system's response to viruses, including her pioneering work on long COVID.
Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of immunology and gain insights into Dr. Iwasaki's research on how our immune system defends against viruses at mucosal surfaces. Discover her role as the co-Lead Investigator of the Yale COVID-19 Recovery Study, where she explores the immune response changes in individuals with long COVID after vaccination. Additionally, Dr. Iwasaki shares her innovative approaches in understanding the pathobiology of long COVID through patient studies and the development of animal models.
Dr. Akiko Iwasaki's accomplishments speak volumes, as she has been elected to prestigious institutions like the National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Medicine, European Molecular Biology Organization, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Her dedication to advancing our understanding of immunology and infectious diseases is truly inspiring.
Don't miss this thought-provoking interview with Dr. Akiko Iwasaki, as she reveals groundbreaking insights into immune defense mechanisms and her remarkable efforts in unraveling the mysteries of long COVID. Prepare to be informed and inspired by one of the leading minds in the field of immunobiology.
Subscribe to DISRUPTING INNOVATION for more engaging conversations with trailblazers who are shaping the future of science, technology, and innovation. Together, let's explore the fascinating frontiers of human knowledge and drive positive change in the world.
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In this episode of Disrupting Innovation, host Dr. David Putrino sits down with Steve Spohn, COO of AbleGamers, to discuss how his organization is working to create a more inclusive space for people with disabilities in the gaming world and beyond.
With over 61 million adults in the United States living with a disability, AbleGamers is disrupting the status quo by creating accessible gaming experiences for everyone. During their conversation,
Dr. Putrino and Steve explore how AbleGamers is breaking down barriers and encouraging innovation in accessibility, and why the gaming industry should be doing more to include people with disabilities. Whether you're a gamer, innovator, or disability advocate, this episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in creating a more inclusive world. Join us as we learn from Steve and AbleGamers how they are disrupting innovation and building a more accessible future.
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In this episode of the podcast, we sit down with Elliot Kotek, an Australian producer, filmmaker, and photographer. Elliot has had a fascinating career, starting out as a mergers and acquisitions/biotech lawyer in Australia and New York before making the switch to the film industry.
We dive into Elliot's experience producing powerful and impactful documentaries, including "Black Boys," which addresses the dehumanization of Black males in America, and "Little Miss Sumo," which tells the story of female sumo wrestlers in Japan. Elliot shares the challenges and rewards of producing documentaries that tackle difficult topics and the importance of using film to bring attention to social issues.
We also discuss Elliot's journey from law to film and the skills he was able to transfer from his legal background to his work in the film industry. Elliot shares his insights on the value of diverse perspectives in filmmaking, and how the film industry can work to better support underrepresented voices.
Overall, this conversation offers a unique glimpse into the world of documentary filmmaking and the important role it plays in raising awareness and promoting social change.
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In this episode, we sit down with Meghan O'Rourke, author of "Invisible Kingdom," a book about reimagining chronic illness. Meghan shares her insights on the challenges faced by those living with chronic illness and the potential for innovation to improve their lives. We explore the importance of empathy and understanding in driving change and discuss the role of creativity in disrupting traditional approaches to healthcare. Join us for a thought-provoking conversation on the future of innovation in healthcare and the power of reimagining chronic illness.
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In this episode, we delve into the frustration of the delay in innovation, particularly in the healthcare industry. Our guest, John Krakauer, shares his insights on the challenges that innovators face in this field and the potential solutions that could help accelerate progress. We explore the impact of bureaucracy, regulation, and risk aversion on innovation and discuss the importance of collaboration and experimentation in driving change. Join us for a thought-provoking conversation on the future of innovation in healthcare and beyond.