Episode 98 - Dr Nathan Hawkshaw - Does the immune system affect hair growth?
On this episode of the SC@L Digested Podcast, we return to an interview recorded before lockdown. PhD student, Inchul Cho, speaks to Dr Nathan Hawkshaw, a research associate in the Division of Muscul...
28 Apr 20209min
Episode 97 - Dr Simon Mendez Ferrer - How can targeting where stem cells live help transplants?
Today on SC@L digested PhD Student Dr Beibei Du speaks with Dr Simón Méndez-Ferrer, a Reader in Transfusion Medicine at the University of Cambridge. They discuss what controls blood stem cell behaviou...
21 Apr 202012min
Episode 96 - Dr David Willnow - How can we treat diabetes with liver cells?
For this episode of SC@L we’ve given remote recording a go to keep producing the podcast on lockdown! PhD student Ana Maria Cujba interviews Dr David Willnow from the Spagnoli Group at the CSCRM. The...
16 Apr 202013min
Episode 95 - Prof Fiona Watt - "Everything I do is hard-wired with the scientific mind set"
For this extra special episode of SC@L digested, we are joined by CSCRM Director and MRC Executive Chair Professor Fiona Watt! Her PhD student Dr Xinyi (Beibei) Du speaks to her about her career path...
7 Apr 202012min
Episode 94 - Prof Buzz Baum - How do cells do the things they do?
This episode of Stem Cells @ Lunch Digested features Professor Buzz Baum from UCL. PhD student Sergi Junyent talks to him about his passion for cells and the process of their division, and the importa...
3 Mars 202020min
Episode 93 - Alice Vickers- What is a good science investment?
For today’s special episode of SC@L, Vasi Salameti interviews fellow CSCRM PhD student Alice Vickers about her recent experience doing an industry placement as part of her PhD. Alice spent 6 months wo...
24 Feb 202014min
Episode 92 - Dr Oliver Pearce - How can we enable the body to kill cancer?
Today on SC@L digested, PhD student Sam Blackford speaks with Dr Oliver Pearce and his journey transitioning from chemistry to cancer immunotherapy. They discuss the role of the extracellular matrix i...
18 Feb 202011min
Episode 91 - Dr Teresa Rayon - Can we modulate the speed of differentiation?
For this weeks’ episode of SC@L digested, Dr Lea R’Bibo is joined by Dr Teresa Rayon from The Crick. They talk about what the neural tube is, and how stem cells can be used to study it. Dr Rayon also ...
11 Feb 20206min
