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Yah Lah But#635 ft. Bertha Henson - GE2025, Middle Fingers & the State of Opposition PoliticsShe’s the journalist who sparked the NRIC unmasking saga, and she’s back on Yah Lah BUT. Bertha Henson joins us for a wide-ranging conversation about Singapore’s political state of play. From the EBRC Report to the recent NMP resignations, from Edwin Tong’s viral walkabout video to whether opposition “mosquito parties” should just call it quits - Bertha gives her no-holds-barred take on what’s broken, what needs fixing, and what voters should look out for this GE2025. And she also tells us why she’s now going “Chin & Chai” with her political commentary. (00:00) Folklory(00:55...2025-03-261h 21Yah Lah But#630 ft. Hazel Poa - Electoral Boundaries, Education Reform & Leadership for the FutureIn this special episode, we sit down with Hazel Poa, Non-Constituency MP from the Progress Singapore Party (PSP), to discuss her unexpected journey into opposition politics, her views on Singapore’s leadership, and why she believes education reform is key to the country’s future. We cover everything from the Electoral Boundaries Review Committee (EBRC) report, to why she thinks the GRC system should be abolished, to how Singaporeans can take more control of their own lives, starting with the upcoming elections.(00:00) Intro(02:10) Politics and Personal Journey(05:10) Entering Opposition(07:44) Opposition Challenges and Family(09:35) NCMP...2025-03-141h 07
The Straits Times PodcastsEBRC report: What the new electoral boundaries mean for GE2025Synopsis: The Usual Place host Natasha Ann Zachariah hunts for new perspectives on issues that matter to young people. The Electoral Boundaries Review Committee (EBRC) dropped its report on March 11 and here’s the gist: Boundaries for GRCs have been rejigged, new SMCs have been carved out, and there are now more constituencies with double-barrelled names. Now that we have a clear picture of how the electoral map has changed, what do these changes mean as we head into a general election? To answer that question, Natasha speaks with former nominated Member of Pa...2025-03-1437 minThe Usual PlaceEBRC report: What the new electoral boundaries mean for GE2025Synopsis: The Usual Place host Natasha Ann Zachariah hunts for new perspectives on issues that matter to young people. The Electoral Boundaries Review Committee (EBRC) dropped its report on March 11 and here’s the gist: Boundaries for GRCs have been rejigged, new SMCs have been carved out, and there are now more constituencies with double-barrelled names. Now that we have a clear picture of how the electoral map has changed, what do these changes mean as we head into a general election? To answer that question, Natasha speaks with former nominated Member of Pa...2025-03-1437 minYah Lah But#629 - GE2025 Electoral Boundaries Shake-Up & Lady Gaga and Singapore Write a Bad RomanceSingapore’s Electoral Boundaries Review Committee has released its long-awaited report, remaking constituencies ahead of the imminent GE2025. With more MPs, redrawn boundaries, and reconstituted double-barrel GRCs, are these justified adjustments? Or are online commentators’ accusations of gerrymandering valid? Meanwhile, Lady Gaga has chosen Singapore as her only Asia tour stop - sparking excitement and, of course, disappointment from Little Monsters around the region. In Parliament, Minister Edwin Tong clarified that no grants were given to the artist and her team, so why did she skip other Asian countries? Was this purely a business decision, or did Singapore pull some...2025-03-1257 min
EBRC In Translation32. From Research to Readership: Writing Biotech w/ Niko McCartyIn this episode, we chat with Niko McCarty—a scientist turned writer who is the founding editor of Asimov Press and head of creative at Asimov. Niko takes us through his unexpected journey from biochemistry research to science journalism. He shares insights on transitioning from the lab to the press, crafting deep-dive narratives, and even pioneering projects like a book encoded in DNA. Whether you’re a scientist looking to sharpen your writing or simply curious about the art of storytelling in biotech, Niko’s advice and experiences offer plenty of food for thought.Note:2025-03-0359 min
Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey SiekBreakfast Special: GE2025 - Key milestones to watch out for following EBRC formation. And which constituencies are likely to be the key battleground next election?Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has convened the Electoral Boundaries Review Committee - or EBRC for short. This comes ahead of the country’s next General Election, which must be held by 23rd November 2025, and the first under the country’s fourth-generation leadership led by PM Wong. So, what are the next steps, and what are the possible movements we might see? On this episode of Breakfast Special, Dr Gillian Koh, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Policy Studies shares her insights. Presented by: Emaad Akhtar & Audrey SiekProduced & Edited by: Ye...2025-01-2318 minGE2025Breakfast Special: GE2025 - Key milestones to watch out for following EBRC formation. And which constituencies are likely to be the key battleground next election?Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has convened the Electoral Boundaries Review Committee - or EBRC for short. This comes ahead of the country’s next General Election, which must be held by 23rd November 2025, and the first under the country’s fourth-generation leadership led by PM Wong. So, what are the next steps, and what are the possible movements we might see? On this episode of Breakfast Special, Dr Gillian Koh, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Policy Studies shares her insights. Presented by: Emaad Akhtar & Audrey SiekProduced & Edited by: Ye...2025-01-2318 min
Money Matters with Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian TianThe Big Story: Are we closer to Singapore's General Election? Electoral boundaries committee now formedThe Electoral Boundaries Review Committee (EBRC), the committee that determines Singapore’s electoral boundaries, has been formed. This now kicks off the official countdown to GE2025, which must be held by November. In the past four elections, the time between the committee’s formation and Polling Day has ranged from four to 11 months. This means that voters could go to the polls in May, or even earlier if the committee is able to complete its work in time. So how does this timeline affect political strategies for various parties? What’s next leading up to the...2025-01-2216 minEBRC In Translation31. Reimagining Genomes w/ Jef BoekeIn this episode, we’re joined by Prof. Jef Boeke, a pioneer in synthetic genomics. Jef shares his journey from uncovering retrotransposons in yeast to leading the ambitious Sc2.0 project, an international collaboration to design and build the world’s first fully synthetic Saccharomyces cerevisiae genome. Along the way, we delve into the groundbreaking science, the collaborative spirit of synthetic biology, and what it takes to push the boundaries of genomics.For more information about EBRC, visit our website at ebrc.org. If you are interested in getting involved with the EBRC Student and Postdoc Association, fill out...2024-12-2052 min
AI For YouEpisode 13 - Apprendre à coder tout en t'amusant avec Mathis HammelAujourd’hui je vous propose ma conversation avec Mathis Hammel Tech evangelist chez Condin Game. Ce sera un peu différent des précédentes interview car on ne parlera pas de data spécifiquement, mais plutôt d'algorithmie, de développement informatique, de cybersécurité et des concours organisés autour de ces domaines. Dans cette interview on a parlé de beaucoup de ressources, vous pouvez tous les retrouver ci-dessous : Où trouver Mathis : https://twitter.com/MathisHammel?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor Algorithmie...2024-11-2943 minEBRC In Translation30. Biotech for our Homeworld w/ Dan Goodwin and Paul ReginatoIn this episode, we speak with Daniel Goodwin and Paul Reginato, the co-founders of Homeworld Collective, a non-profit working to support the social, intellectual, and funding infrastructure needed for climate biotech. Dan and Paul discuss the challenges in climate biotech, action-oriented optimism, their fast-grants program for climate research, how writing is a superpower, and so much more.Later this year, Homeworld Collective will open a Garden Grants call for proposals on research in biotech and greenhouse gas removal. You can also learn about the latest in climate biotech by tuning into their podcast, the Climate Biotech Podcast...2024-09-231h 08
Lokal PoliticsEP23: Electoral Boundaries in Singapore: Fair or Foul?Send us a text🔥 HOW FAIR ARE OUR ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES, REALLY? 🔥Vanan and Dan have spent some sleepless nights reading every report from the Electoral Boundaries Review Committee. And they've also battled sleepiness watching all two hours of the Parliamentary debate on Electoral Boundaries!All this, just to give YOU the clearest analysis of our electoral boundaries.You could say they've been pushing each other's boundaries for far too long!👀 Stay tuned and make sure you’re subscribed with notifications on!Follow us for exclusive up...2024-08-1846 min
The Business Times PodcastsLens on Daily: Wednesday, July 3, 2024 (Ep 58)The U.S. government will pay the vaccine maker Moderna $176 million, to develop a pandemic vaccine that could be used to treat bird flu in people. At least 116 people were feared dead after a stampede at a Hindu religious gathering in India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh and in Singapore, Minister Chan Chun Sing says the Electoral Boundaries Review Committee or EBRC, has not been convened. Synopsis: A round up of global headlines to start your day by The Business Times. Written by: Lee Kim Siang / Claressa Monteiro (claremb@sph.com.sg) Recording en...2024-07-0302 minBT Lens OnLens on Daily: Wednesday, July 3, 2024 (Ep 58)The U.S. government will pay the vaccine maker Moderna $176 million, to develop a pandemic vaccine that could be used to treat bird flu in people. At least 116 people were feared dead after a stampede at a Hindu religious gathering in India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh and in Singapore, Minister Chan Chun Sing says the Electoral Boundaries Review Committee or EBRC, has not been convened. Synopsis: A round up of global headlines to start your day by The Business Times. Written by: Lee Kim Siang / Claressa Monteiro (claremb@sph.com.sg) Recording en...2024-07-0302 minEBRC In Translation29. Commercializing CRISPR w/ Janice ChenIn this episode, we speak with Janice Chen, co-founder and CTO of Mammoth Biosciences. From her PhD work in Jennifer Doudna's lab to co-founding a biotech startup, Dr. Chen discusses her journey of translating scientific discoveries into real-world applications. Learn about the development of CRISPR-based diagnostics, including a rapid COVID-19 test, and gain insights into the evolving landscape of gene editing therapeutics. Dr. Chen also offers valuable advice for scientists looking to bridge the gap between academia and industry.For more information about EBRC, visit our website at ebrc.org. If you are interested in getting involved...2024-07-0137 minEBRC In Translation28. Flower Design and DIY Bio w/ Sebastian CociobaIn this episode, we talk to Sebastian Cocioba, a self-taught, independent researcher who designs flowers and develops tools that lower the entry barrier for others to do biology research. We talk with Sebastian about his unique path to Engineering Biology, his experience with DIY biology, the importance of open science, the role of citizen scientists in engineering biology, and much more!During the episode, Sebastian mentions that he recently started a YouTube channel, which you can find here.https://www.youtube.com/@ATinyGreenCellFor more...2024-05-1552 minEBRC In Translation27. Non-Model Careers and Open-Source Biology w/ Prachee AvasthiIn this episode, we interview Dr. Prachee Avasthi, Co-founder and CSO of Arcadia Science and previous Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Cell Biology at Dartmouth. We talk with Prachee about her many layers of experiments, from mining new biological tools to building new organizational structures for open science. We also talk with her about non-canonical career paths, science publishing models, and much more!For more information about EBRC, visit our website at ebrc.org. If you are interested in getting involved with the EBRC Student and Postdoc Association, fill out a membership application for graduate students and...2024-04-1544 minEBRC In Translation26. Synthetic Biology and Awestronomy w/ Drew EndyIn this episode, we interview Drew Endy, a professor in the Department of Biological Engineering at Stanford University. We talk to Drew about making the engineering of living systems routine, how biology is the perfect technology to interface with joules, bits, and atoms, the concept of synbiophobia-phobia, teaching biological literacy via the “Labrary”, the new discipline of Awestronomy, and so much more.In this episode, Drew mentions several interesting reads:The Genesis of a Curriculum on Biological EngineeringThe Morals of MeasurementHomo LudensFor more information about EBRC, visit our website at e...2024-02-011h 13EBRC In Translation25. Engineering Biology in Africa w/ Geoffrey OtimIn this episode, we interview Geoffrey Otim, founder and CEO of SynBio Africa and founder of iGEM Makarere, the first iGEM team in East Africa. We discuss the unique health, agricultural, climate, biosecurity, and energy challenges being tackled by the emerging engineering biology community in Africa. We also talk about his policy advocacy, African Union-led initiatives, and the cultural, political, and funding headwinds faced by African scientists.For more information about EBRC, visit our website at ebrc.org. If you are interested in getting involved with the EBRC Student and Postdoc Association, fill out a membership application...2024-01-0854 minEBRC In Translation24. Preprinting Biological Research w/ John Inglis and Richard SeverIn this episode, we interview Dr. John Inglis and Dr. Richard Sever, the executive director and assistant director respectively of the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press. John and Richard also co-founded both bioRxiv and medRxiv, the primary preprint servers for biological and medical research. We discuss what makes the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press unique, how they founded bioRxiv and medRxiv, how preprinting allows us to do experiments on the publication system itself, and much more!In the episode, John recommends a book on career options for biomedical scientists.Note from the editor: Unfortunately, there...2023-11-131h 18EBRC In Translation23. Making Carbon-Negative Chemicals and Fuels at Scale w/ Sean SimpsonIn this episode, we speak with Dr. Sean Simpson, strategic advisor and former CSO of LanzaTech. We talk with Sean about using biology to convert greenhouse gases into ethanol, how to scale up and sell a novel biological process, and the economic and policy requirements of engineering biology for global challenges.For more information about EBRC, visit our website at ebrc.org. If you are interested in getting involved with the EBRC Student and Postdoc Association, fill out a membership application for graduate students and postdocs or for undergraduates and join today!Episode transcripts are...2023-09-1851 minEBRC In Translation22. Funding Founder-Led Biotech w/ Tony KulesaIn this episode, we interview Dr. Tony Kulesa, a Principal at the VC firm Pillar. We talk to Tony about his work to open source the biotech company creation process, overrated and underrated investment theses, reading and writing to all the different scales of biology and more!To learn more about founder-led biotech, check out some of Tony's writing on the topic here.For more information about EBRC, visit our website at ebrc.org. If you are interested in getting involved with the EBRC Student and Postdoc Association, fill out a membership application for graduate s...2023-06-3037 minEBRC In Translation21. Supporting Students and Regulating RNAs w/ Melissa TakahashiIn this episode, we speak with Melissa Takahashi, an Assistant Professor at California State University Northridge in the Department of Biology. We talk with Melissa about her research on the biological principles behind RNA gene regulation in bacteria, being a professor at a primarily undergraduate institution, helping students realize they can be scientists, and more!For more information about EBRC, visit our website at ebrc.org. If you are interested in getting involved with the EBRC Student and Postdoc Association, fill out a membership application for graduate students and postdocs or for undergraduates and join today!2023-05-1535 minEBRC In Translation20. Control Systems for Gene Expression and Work-Life Balance w/ Mustafa KhammashIn this episode, we are joined by Dr. Mustafa Khammash, Professor of Control Theory and Systems Biology in the Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering at ETH-Zurich. We talk with Mustafa about integrating control theory into synthetic biology, designing computer/biology interfaces, starting a wet lab as a tenured computational professor, the need for new theoretical frameworks for biological design, and more!Notes:During the episode, Dr. Khammash references two different papers from his lab, linked below.Cybergenetics: Theory and Applications of Genetic Control SystemsUniversal structural requirements for maximal robust...2023-04-0158 minEBRC In Translation19. From PhD to Partner: Biotechnology and Patent Law w/ Eldora EllisonIn this episode we’re joined by Eldora Ellison, PhD, director at law firm Sterne Kessler and lead patent strategist for the CVC group in the MIT-Berkeley CRISPR patent litigation. We discuss the long and winding road of filing and defending patents, what it’s like to go from PhD scientist to law firm partner, how biotechnology advances are challenging the world of patents, and more!Links related to the episode:Careers at Sterne Kessler U.S. Biotechnology Patent Law by Jorge GoldsteinFor more information about EBRC, visit our website at e...2023-02-1535 min
The Living RevolutionTae Seok Moon | SynBYSS| EBRC bioengineering into sustainability | Probiotics | Scientific collaborationsDoing science is not a lonely endeavour. It involves collaborating with others, using your shared knowledge to find solutions to pressing problems, and pushing past the boundaries of what is known. As an EBRC council member, professor and founder of the Synthetic Biology Young Speaker series (SynBYSS), Tae Seok Moon has dedicated his time to empowering young people in science and solving pressing problems. His mission is to create GEMs (genetically engineered microbes) that can both diagnose disease/pollution and improve the circumstances of each. Imagine, for example, the bacteria in your gut. This bacteria is surprisingly important for...2022-12-231h 43EBRC In Translation18. Betting on Biology via Venture Capital w/ Vineeta AgarwalaIn this episode, we interview Vineeta Agarwala, MD, PhD, a general partner at Andreesen Horowitz (a16z) where she leads investments in the group’s bio + health fund. We talk to Vineeta about investing in synthetic biology startup companies, a day in the life of a VC, following the good people, and more!Disclosures:The views expressed here are those of the individual AH Capital Management, L.L.C. (“a16z”) personnel quoted and are not the views of a16z or its affiliates. Certain information contained in here has been obtained from third-party sources, includ...2022-12-1543 minEBRC In Translation17. Building the James Webb Telescope for Microbes w/ Henry LeeIn this episode, we interview Dr. Henry Lee, CEO of Cultivarium, a focused research organization that aims to expand access to novel microorganisms. We discuss the world’s fastest-growing bacterium, the challenges of domesticating non-model microbes, new organizational models for science, robotic dogs, and more!If you are interested in Cultivarium, you can learn more and get involved at https://www.cultivarium.org/.For more information about EBRC, visit our website at ebrc.org. If you are interested in getting involved with the EBRC Student and Postdoc Association, fill out a membership application for graduate st...2022-11-0143 minEBRC In Translation16. Bioindustrial Manufacturing and How to Become an Expert w/ Doug FriedmanIn this episode, we interview Dr. Doug Friedman, CEO of the BioIndustrial Manufacturing and Design Ecosystem (BioMADE) and President of the Engineering Biology Research Consortium (EBRC). We talk about how to build and grow community-driven organizations, what it takes to be an expert in DC, visions for the future of the bioeconomy, and more!For more information about EBRC, visit our website at ebrc.org. If you are interested in getting involved with the EBRC Student and Postdoc Association, fill out a membership application for graduate students and postdocs or for undergraduates and join today!...2022-10-0152 min
Defense ZoneBrief de l'actualité Défense Zone - Samedi 27 août 2022Pour clôturer le mois d’août, défense zone revient sur la livraison de l’Eurofighter Typhoon au Qatar et celle des deux premiers EBRC Jaguar au 1er REC. C’est aussi l’annonce de l’augmentation record du budget de la défense de l’armée taïwanaise et la mise à jour d’informations traitées dans de précédentes publications.Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.2022-08-2710 min
Steady State PodcastS3E17 - East Bay Rowing Club Gains Speed in OaklandThis is a wide-ranging, roundtable chat with East Bay Rowing Club President Denise Martini, DEI Committee co-chair Carla Jourdan, and Erin Cafaro, two-time Olympic gold medalist and new Head Coach of Oakland Tech Men’s Varsity program.
Founded as a women's team, EBRC is growing to meet the needs of its Oakland, California community. Through recruitment, scholastic programming, and intentional DEI outreach, the boathouse looks different than even just a year ago. And EBRC is proud of that change.
Just some of what you'll hear:
• When landmarks go missing!
• Growing a rowing...2022-08-2056 minEBRC In Translation15. Controlling Cells and Fixing Networks w/ Hana El-SamadIn this episode, we interview Dr. Hana El-Samad, a Professor at UCSF, editor-in-chief of GEN biotechnology, and a founding PI at Altos labs, whose research focuses on controlling mammalian cell behavior with genetic circuits. We talk with Dr. El-Samad about her work on controlling mammalian cell behavior, her role at and transition to Altos labs, committing to equity in STEM, the mission of GEN biotechnology, and more!Notes and links:Fund Black ScientistsDirector Lander, the time is nowFor more information about EBRC, visit our website at ebrc.org. If...2022-07-1541 minEBRC In Translation14. Editing Manuscripts About Editing Life w/ Ross CloneyIn this episode, we interview Dr. Ross Cloney, a Senior Editor at Nature Communications, focusing on the areas of synthetic biology, genome engineering, and therapeutic biotechnology. We talk with Ross about: how a manuscript becomes a publication; what it’s like to be an editor; how to make scientific publishing more diverse, equitable, and inclusive; what the future of scientific journals looks like; and more!For more information about EBRC, visit our website at ebrc.org. If you are interested in getting involved with the EBRC Student and Postdoc Association, fill out a membership application for graduate st...2022-06-1540 minEBRC In Translation13. Automating Biology w/ Doug DensmoreIn this episode, we interview Dr. Doug Densmore, a professor at Boston University and co-founder of Lattice Automation, Asimov. and Biosens8. We talk to Doug about developing laboratory workflows as a service for engineering biology, finding your own management style, and treating automation and algorithms as first-class scientific citizens.Links and notes for the episode:Lynn Doucette-Stamm Runs the BU COVID testing facilityProgramming BiologyStem PathwaysAsimovLatticebiosens8International Workshop on Bio-Design AutomationEBRC SPA Mentorship ProgramFor more information about EBRC, visit...2022-05-1649 minEBRC In Translation12. Carbon Dioxide Fixation and Carb Consumption w/ Tobias ErbIn this episode, we interview Dr. Tobias Erb, a member of the Max Planck Society and Director of the Max Planck Institute for terrestrial Microbiology in Marburg, Germany. We talk to Tobias about building synthetic carbon dioxide fixation pathways, similarities and differences between science in the US and Europe, and the superiority of German bread and beer.For more information about EBRC, visit our website at ebrc.org. If you are interested in getting involved with the EBRC Student and Postdoc Association, fill out a membership application for graduate students and postdocs or for undergraduates and join...2022-04-1548 min
La Data dans tous ses étatsS1E4 - Cybersécurité en entreprise : Gaia-X, les européens les pieds sur terre ? L’une des questions soulevées par le cloud est notamment la souveraineté des données en Europe.
Qu’est-ce que le projet Gaïa X ?
Qu’en est-il de la réversibilité et de l’interopérabilité des données ?
La libre circulation des données existe-t-elle en Europe ?
Comment la question technique s’inscrit-elle dans la dépendance géopolitique ?
Merci aux interviewés qui ont rendu cet épisode passionnant :
Vincent Coudrin - mission cloud de la DINUM
Yves Reding - CEO EBRC
Caroline Comet Fraigneau - DG France, Benelux Af...2022-04-0618 minEBRC In Translation11. Protein Design and the Communal Brain w/ David BakerIn this episode, we interview Dr. David Baker, a professor at the University of Washington and the director of the Institute for Protein Design. We talk to David about the practical and philosophical sides of protein design, the impact of machine learning on protein structure prediction and design, and how video games can be used for science.For more information about EBRC, visit our website at ebrc.org. If you are interested in getting involved with the EBRC Student and Postdoc Association, fill out a membership application for graduate students and postdocs or for undergraduates and join...2022-03-1627 minLa Data dans tous ses étatsS1E2 - Cybersécurité en Entreprise : La technologie partout, l'humain nulle partLe cyber ce n'est pas qu'une histoire de technologie mais aussi de compétences, c'est une affaire humaine. Or on a tendance à céder au tout technologique lorsqu'il s'agit de cybersécurité.
Sommes nous aveuglés par les promesses d'une technologie qui règlerait tous les problèmes ?
Vous inévitablement victime d'une cyberattaque. Comment se préparer ?
Comment accompagner les collaborateurs, les responsabiliser, les sensibiliser sans les infantiliser ?
Nous tâchons de répondre à ces questions dans cet épisode.
...2022-03-0717 minEBRC In Translation10. DNA Synthesis with a Twist w/ Emily LeproustIn this episode, we interview Dr. Emily Leproust, CEO and co-founder of Twist Bioscience, a leading and rapidly growing synthetic biology and genomics company that is well-known for its disruptive DNA synthesis platform. We talk to Dr. Leproust about the future of DNA synthesis, making cloning obsolete, and eating challenges for breakfast.This episode was recorded in September 2021. During the interview, Emily mentions the publication of an article "last week" that happened in September of 2021. You can find this article here.For more information about EBRC, visit our website at ebrc.org. If you are...2022-01-1635 minEBRC In Translation9. Building Cells and SynBio in Space w/ Kate AdamalaIn this episode, we interview Dr. Kate Adamala, an assistant professor at the University of Minnesota and a leader in Build-a-Cell, an international community of scientists and policymakers working on building synthetic cells. We talk to Dr. Adamala about building cells from the ground up, life beyond planet Earth, and the definition of life.For more information about EBRC, visit our website at ebrc.org. If you are interested in getting involved with the EBRC Student and Postdoc Association, fill out a membership application for graduate students and postdocs or for undergraduates and join today!...2021-11-0840 minEBRC In Translation8. “Strand”ed in a pandemic — designing smart mRNA w/ Jake BecraftIn this episode, we interview Dr. Jake Becraft, co-founder of Strand Therapeutics. We talk to Dr. Becraft about running an RNA therapeutics company during the pandemic, the future of synthetic biology and RNA, and advice on converting your graduate school research into a start-up.For more information about EBRC, visit our website at ebrc.org. If you are interested in getting involved with the EBRC Student and Postdoc Association, fill out a membership application for graduate students and postdocs or for undergraduates and join today!Episode transcripts are the unedited output from Whisper and likely...2021-10-1847 min
The French Storage Podcast75 - Entretien avec Yves Reding, CEO et fondateur, EBRCLes data centers sont au coeur de l'informatique d'aujourd'hui et j'ai choisi EBRC et son patron et fondateur, Yves Reding, pour ce nouvel entretien. Pionnier dans les centres de données Tier 4, Yves nous partage sa passion pour l'excellence des services IT aux entreprises et couvre l'histoire de l'entreprise, son évolution, sa gamme de services et son rôle dans Gaia-X. Une belle discussion qui dévoile un acteur Européen de grande envergure un peu trop confidentiel.2021-10-1523 minEBRC In Translation7. Regulatory Science and Sausage Making w/ Larisa RudenkoIn this episode, we interview Dr. Larisa Rudenko, a research affiliate at the Program on Emerging Technologies at MIT and a co-founder of BioPolicy Solutions LLC. We talk to Dr. Rudenko about her career developing regulatory guidance for genetically engineered organisms for the FDA, public perception of genetically engineered products, and tips for engineering biology trainees interested in science policy careers.For more information about EBRC, visit our website at ebrc.org. If you are interested in getting involved with the EBRC Student and Postdoc Association, fill out a membership application for graduate students and postdocs or...2021-09-1038 minEBRC In Translation6. Engineering Biology in the Classroom w/ Natalie KuldellIn this episode, we interview Dr. Natalie Kuldell, Instructor in the MIT Department of Biological Engineering and the Founder and Executive Director of the BioBuilder Educational Foundation. We talk to Dr. Kuldell about her path to becoming an engineering biology educator, the value of adding engineering to life sciences curricula, and the democratization of teaching tools.For more information about EBRC, visit our website at ebrc.org. If you are interested in getting involved with the EBRC Student and Postdoc Association, fill out a membership application for graduate students and postdocs or for undergraduates and join today!2021-08-0934 minEBRC In Translation5. Scientific Artistry and Selfmade Cheese w/ Christina AgapakisIn this episode, we interview Dr. Christina Agapakis, the Creative Director at Ginkgo Bioworks. We talk to Dr. Agapakis about her career working at the intersection of art and science and about the importance of creativity in synthetic biology. Along the way, we talk about resurrecting the scent of extinct flowers, starting the magazine Grow by Gingko, and only a little bit of Jurassic Park.For more information about EBRC, visit our website at ebrc.org. If you are interested in getting involved with the EBRC Student and Postdoc Association, fill out a membership application for graduate...2021-06-1144 min