The Genetics Podcast
By Sano Genetics
Exploring all things genetics. Dr Patrick Short, University of Cambridge alumnus and CEO of Sano Genetics, analyses the science, interviews the experts, and discusses the latest findings and breakthroughs in genetic research. To find out more about Sano Genetics and its mission to accelerate the future of precision medicine visit: www.sanogenetics.com
Latest episode
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EP 242: Connecting dementia research, policy, and patient communities with Angela Bradshaw of Alzheimer Europe [Re-Run]
This week on The Genetics Podcast, Patrick is joined by Dr. Angela Bradshaw, Director for Research at Alzheimer Europe and honorary lecturer at the University of Glasgow. Following a series of recent episodes exploring Alzheimer’s disease re… -
EP 241: The hard-won lessons behind Encoded Therapeutics’ Dravet syndrome gene therapy with Salvador Rico [Re-run]
This week on The Genetics Podcast, Patrick is joined by Salvador Rico, Chief Medical Officer at Encoded Therapeutics. With Encoded’s Dravet syndrome gene therapy program recently reaching major clinical and regulatory milestones, we’re revis… -
EP 240: Hijacking DNA repair machinery to treat Huntington’s disease with Vincent Dion of the UKDRI
This week on The Genetics Podcast, Patrick is joined by Dr. Vincent Dion, Group Leader at the UK Dementia Research Institute at Cardiff University. They discuss how repeat expansions drive Huntington’s disease and other neurological disorder… -
EP 239: What long-read sequencing reveals about Alzheimer’s and ALS with Paul Valdmanis of the University of Washington
This week on The Genetics Podcast, Patrick is joined by Dr. Paul Valdmanis, Associate Professor at the University of Washington. They discuss the impact of APOE4 on risk in Alzheimer’s disease, how long-read sequencing is uncovering hidden g… -
EP 238: Uncovering epistatic interactions in complex disease with machine learning with Bin Yu of UC Berkeley
This week on The Genetics Podcast, Patrick is joined by Dr. Bin Yu, Chancellor’s Distinguished Professor at UC Berkeley. They discuss how different statistical approaches, from linear models to random forests, can be used to study complex ge… -
EP 237: How genetics and environment shape neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's with Sarah Marzi of King’s College London
This week on The Genetics Podcast, Patrick is joined by Dr. Sarah Marzi, Senior Lecturer at King's College London and group leader at the UK Dementia Research Institute. They discuss the impact of genes and environment on neurodegene… -
EP 236: Fixing access and design in rare disease drug development: Insights from experts and patient advocates
This week on The Genetics Podcast, Patrick is joined by Lindsey Wahlstrom, Co-Founder and Chief Momatologist of Rona’s FUN LAB, Jimi Olaghere, sickle cell disease patient advocate and early CRISPR gene therapy trial participant, and Rachel S… -
EP 235: Inside Alzheimer’s disease: Blood biomarkers and predicting symptoms with Suzanne Schindler of Washington University
This week on The Genetics Podcast, Patrick is joined by Dr. Suzanne Schindler, Associate Professor of Neurology at Washington University in St. Louis. They discuss how blood-based biomarkers like p-tau217 are transforming our ability to dete… -
EP 234: Inside rare disease trial operations: The role of CROs in an evolving landscape with Derek Ansel of Worldwide Clinical Trials
This week on The Genetics Podcast, Patrick is joined by Derek Ansel, Global Vice President and Therapeutic Strategy Lead for Rare Disease and Oncology at Worldwide Clinical Trials. They discuss how contract research organizations design and … -
EP 233: Unlocking early detection in liver disease with data and genetics with Tim Jobson of Predictive Health Intelligence
This week on The Genetics Podcast, Patrick is joined by Dr. Tim Jobson, consultant physician and gastroenterologist at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust and Medical Director of Predictive Health Intelligence (PHI). They discuss the rising burden…