Science@UH Podcast
The University Hospitals Research & Education Institute Science@UH podcast illuminates the latest research discovery, innovation and clinical advances that helps accelerate new ways to treat and care for patients and improve the lives within our community and beyond.
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Engineering Movement with Neural Interfaces and Next-Generation Neuroprosthetics
Stanley Bazarek, MD, PhD, and Jennifer Sweet, MD, discuss the latest advances in neuromodulation, peripheral nerve surgery, and neuroengineering, highlighting the critical role of translating these innovations from the lab to patient care.
Advancing Heart Failure Research Across Borders
Varun Sundaram, MD, PhD, discusses how his experiences shaped his groundbreaking work in global heart failure research, from uncovering international differences in patient care to leading studies on GLP-1 therapies and advanced heart failure.
When Proteins Go Rogue: The Prion Paradigm in Neurodegenerative Disease
Neuropsychiatrist Brian Appleby, MD, shares insights on prion diseases like Creutzfeldt-Jakob and UH’s groundbreaking research and trials to better understand these rare but fatal neurodegenerative disorders.
De-Escalation, Genomics and Multidisciplinary Care Redefines Breast Cancer Treatment
Amanda Amin, MD, Janice Lyons, MD and Alberto Montero, MD, explore the evolution of breast cancer treatment. The discussion highlights how personalized care, clinical innovation and compassionate teamwork are transforming patient outcomes.
Transforming Valve Therapy from Research to Real-World Application
Guilherme Attizzani, MD, shares his inspiring journey beginning as a research fellow in intravascular imaging and rising to become a national and international leader in structural heart disease interventions.
Neuroscience in Motion: Exploring Vision Cognition and Brain-Boosting Power of Exercise for Parkinson's
Aasef Shaikh, MD, PhD discusses his journey into neurology, research in neuro-ophthalmology, movement disorders, and the application of AI-driven exercise therapy for Parkinson’s disease.
Strengthening Infection Control and Vaccine Effectiveness to Improve Public Health & Hospital Safety
Elie Saade, MD, MPH, Medical Director of Infection Control, explains the critical role of infection prevention in healthcare, discusses strategies for reducing hospital-acquired infections, and the impact of interdisciplinary collaboration.
Uncovering the Mycobiome: Fungi, Gut Health, and Disease
Mahmoud Ghannoum, PhD shares his work on the role of fungi in the microbiome and groundbreaking research on the mycobiome’s impact on health, including its role in gut disorders, autism, and cancer.