The Beagle Has Landed Podcast
1) Historian Beverly Gage on Her Rare Disease Diagnosis
Beverly Gage, Yale professor of American History and author, is more likely to be found on podcasts discussing her new (and wildly acclaimed) biography, “G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the A...Show More
2) Deven McGraw on Health Data Sharing and Privacy
Deven McGraw, lead for Data Stewardship and Data Sharing at Invitae, joins Laura to discuss how government and industry can best secure your right to access your own health data while keeping it secur...Show More
3) Adam Rutherford on His Latest Book about Eugenics
Today’s podcast features Adam Rutherford, a geneticist trained at University College London who has spent much of his career as a science communicator: as an editor at Nature, as a radio and televisio...Show More
4) Bringing Genomic Medicine to the Whole World: Sharon Terry of the Genetic Alliance
In a field full of amazing people, no one --- no one -- is more remarkable than Sharon Terry. And this is despite (or perhaps because of) the fact that she is not, technically, in the field at all: S...Show More
5) Noura Abul Husn on Translational Genomics
Noura Abul-Husn got her MD and PhD from Mt Sinai in NYC, where she later served as the first clinical director of the Institute for Genomic Health and Chief of Genomic Medicine. Today, she is Vice Pr...Show More
6) Why Has PGx Testing Been So Hard? with Kristine Ashcraft
Pharmacogenetics testing: where are we today? Kristine Ashcraft, CEO, and founder of YouScript, a translational PGX start-up that Invitae recently acquired, joins us on the Beagle to discuss why it ...Show More
7) Michelle Mello on Abortion, Privacy, and Genetic Counseling after Dobbs
The dismantling of the right to abortion established under Roe v Wade has left many clinicians angry, uncertain, and in dire need of legal advice. If that describes you – speak to a lawyer! Don’t get...Show More
8) Daniel Navon on Genetics and Patient Identity
A conversation with Dan Navon, associate professor of sociology at the University of California, San Diego, and the author of Mobilizing Mutations: Human Genetics in the Age of Patient Advocacy. Dan’...Show More
9) Allison Kurian on Cancer Testing
Allison Kurian is Director of the Stanford Women’s Clinical Cancer Genetics Program, with a practice that centers on women at high risk of breast and gynecologic cancers. Trained in internal medicine...Show More
10) Illumina’s Phil Febbo on Early Cancer Detection and Launch of Galleri
What if, someday, your doctor could order a single test able to screen for over 50 types of cancer? What if, someday, you had an effective screening option to offer patients identified with cancer su...Show More