Listen to Pathology Podcasts from Viapath’s Future Leaders in Innovation Group

Tuesday, 6 September, 2016

Episode One :  Highlights  from Viapath’s 4th Innovation Symposium

  • - Dr Dominic Harrington, Viapath’s Scientific  Director, discusses the driving force behind the Innovation Academy.
  • - Vivienne Parry OBE talks about Genomics England’s 100k Genome Project and the challenges with managing the public’s perception of privacy.
  • - Dr Foco Zandbergen, a leading staff scientist from VitK, discusses the need for more education on vitamin K and its future testing.

Episode Two:  How scientific and medical advances are ensuring that the diagnosis and understanding of disease is becoming ever more sophisticated and reliable; by Pat Roberts, one of the founding members of Save Babies UK.

Episode Three:  Improving the diagnosis of inherited metabolic diseases and the pharmacogenomics of purine and pyrimidine drug analogues; by Dr Tony Marinaki.

Episode Four:  A discussion with the finalists from the Excellence in Pathology Award.

Episode Five: It’s Diagnosis not Diagnostics!

  • - Andy Brogan discusses his journey from managing bars and restaurants to being Practice Lead for Health and Social Care, Vanguard Consulting.
  • - Dr Jignesh Patel discusses his specialist subject, anticoagulant therapy, and how he will be optimising DOACs in the patient population.

Episode Six: Special edition podcast with Deputy Chief Scientific Officer of NHS England, Dr Fiona Carragher. She discusses her excitement for the dynamic hackathon event being held in Liverpool.

Episode Seven:  A live podcast from the 2016 Care Home Hackathon brings discussion from Khalil Ramadi, a member of MIT Hacking Medicine, the group who founded the hackathons, and Jean Strauss and John Bruce, both first time pitchers at the hackathon.

Episode Eight: ‘A discussion with Sense and Sensibility.’ The winning pitch from the hackathon. The team included Jean from episode seven and Katherine Bates, one of Viapath’s very own clinical scientists.

Episode Nine: ‘Viapath; past, present and future.’ A discussion with Richard Jones, CEO of Viapath.

Episode Ten: ‘Acquiring, managing and sharing genomic data for clinical benefit.’ A discussion with Professor Graham Taylor, head of Genomics at Viapath.

You can Listen to the Full Podcasts Here:

https://www.mixcloud.com/ViapathFutureLeaders/