Biotech LifeStream: Flowing with the Innovators of Tomorrow
Biotech LifeStream discusses Biotechnology, answering questions such as: How does the field affect the world? How is biotechnology going to change the world? What do people need to be more aware of about Biotechnology sciences?
In this podcast, we aim to interview honorable professors familiar with the field, inspiring CEOs and young CEOs in biotechnology, and even future scientists and students who are exceptionally passionate about biotechnology.
We aim to inspire enthusiasts from the field of Biotechnology and upcoming generations, providing them with meaningful insights into the subject.
Biotech LifeStream: Flowing with the Innovators of Tomorrow
Raul Bortolin, PhD Harvard Medical School : Honest experince from Lab in Brazil to the U.S. | gene therapy and IPSC stem cell therapy | from the lab to clinical applications
Our guest today is Raul Bortonlin, a PhD researcher from Brazil who works in academia for Harvard Medical School. Raul specializes in RNA-based gene therapy work in the lab and iPSC-related stem cell technology. He started his research career at Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Nort and moved to Harvard Medical School in 2022.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/raulbortolin/
Summary of the topics covered
- Honest point on the different working environments from his lab in Brazil to Harvard lab
- The challenges of his first PhD project
- Details about his project on RNA-based therapy
- What is iPSC? Explanation and how it is used in vitro stem cell therapy
- Translating the research in the lab to clinical applications
- Heartwarming advice for future researchers