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NETCastImmunotherapy: Past, Present and Future DirectionsWelcome to NETCast! Today's episode is "Immunotherapy: Past, Present and Future Directions." Our guest moderator, Renuka Iyer, MD, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY, is a medical oncologist and longtime NANETS member, currently serving on its Board of Directors. Dr. Iyer is the Co-Director of Roswell Park's Liver and Pancreas Tumor Center, Section Chief for Gastrointestinal Oncology, Department of Medicine, and Vice Chair of Faculty Recruitment & Retention. She is also Professor of Medicine at Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, State University of New York at Buffalo.sDr. Iyer's guests for the...2023-06-0128 min
MetaphoriginsSeason Four: RecapCompiled all the best lines from Season Four!Website: https://www.kjbmercurio.com/metaphoriginsTimestamps00:00 - S4E1 - Sinister Surprises & The Podcasting Meta With Megan Hanlon (PhD)09:54 - S4E2 - Vulnerable Vests & Personal Blogs With Patrick Taylor (PhD)23:00 - S4E3 - Intact Illustrations & SciComm Infographics With Laura Finnegan (PhD Student)34:30 - S4E4 - Countering Counters & Citizen Science With Cassidy Swanston (MA)37:57 - S4E5 - Work-Life Balance & Talk With Elizabeth Walden (PhD Student)53:41...2023-02-271h 41MetaphoriginsS4E10 - Mentorship & Talk With Namrata Iyer (PhD)Buzzsprout Affiliate Link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=891796Connect with guest Namrata Iyer via Twitter: @namu_r9Timestamps00:00 - Introduction04:14 - Segment 1: Mentorship (Communication Topic)30:14 - Segment 2: Talk With Namrata Iyer (Guest Interview)DescriptionI cannonball straight into the nuances of mentorship and how personal experience has shaped irregular perceptions of this particular relationship. From there, I interview the exceptional educator Namrata Iyer (PhD) regarding her academic journey, and her own mentor relationships throughout her time...2022-08-291h 51
Science VsProbiotics: Scam or Superfood?Kombucha, kefir and other probiotic-crammed foods are marketed as charmers of the human microbiome — and the key to immune, gut and brain health. But how much does the microbiome actually matter, and do probiotics live up to the hype? To learn more we talked with biomedical engineering professor Ilana Brito, immunologist Dr. Yasmine Belkaid, psychiatry professor Ted Dinan, and microbiologist Dr. Namrata Iyer.UPDATE 8/28/20: An earlier version of this episode said there was a little bit of evidence that specific microbes can help with irritable bowel disease. This should have been inflammatory bowel disease....2020-08-2835 min
UnConventionalNamrata Iyer, Founder of The Local ThriftNamrata Iyer is a Designer, Illustrator and the Founder of The Local Thrift, an organisation approaching sustainability in an affordable manner through resale.
She consciously tries bringing a multidisciplinary approach to her work and enjoys churning out ideas and solving problems that hopefully help someone or a situation. Above all this, she is an ardent collector of experiences and conversations.2020-05-0936 min