Vascular Crosstalk

This is a podcast by the North American Vascular Biology Organization and its Education Committee featuring conversations with established PIs, as well as roundtables about different topics of interest to our NAVBO community. You can access our monthly episode on your preferred podcast platform.

Episode 16 - Interview with Dr Mingxia Gu

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Mingxia Gu, Associate Professor of Biochemistry at the Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA, as well as the Broad Stem Cell Research Center, about her career, lab relocation, and other related experiences. This podcast is a production of the NAVBO's education committee.

08-25
35:20

Episode 15 - Interview with Dr Wayne Orr

In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Wayne Orr, Director and Professor in the Division of Research, Department of Pathology and Translational Pathobiology, and current NAVBO President. He shares insights into his career journey, perspectives on the current research landscape in the U.S., and his vision for the future of the NAVBO community.

07-03
35:11

Episode 14 - Physician Scientist Dr. Sam Tsimikas and Basic Scientist Dr. Longhou Fang Discuss Lipoprotein(a)

"In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Sam Tsimikas, Director of Vascular Medicine and Professor of Medicine at UC San Diego Health, and Dr. Longhou Fang, Associate Professor of Cardiovascular Sciences at Houston Methodist. They share their academic journeys and offer valuable insights into how collaboration between scientists and clinicians can help unravel the complexities of cardiovascular diseases, with a focus on Lipoprotein(a). This podcast is a production of the NAVBO's education committee.

04-16
36:32

Episode 13 - Interview with Dr. Jorge Castorena

In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Jorge Castorena, Assistant Professor at Tulane University School of Medicine, to explore his research interests, career journey, and unique experiences. This special episode celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month and highlights Dr. Castorena's contributions to the field. This podcast is a production of the NAVBO's education committee.

12-04
34:11

Episode 12 - Interview with Dr. Stefania Nicoli

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Stefania Nicoli, Associate Professor at Yale School of Medicine, about her research interests, career, and other related experiences. This podcast is a production of the NAVBO's education committee.

07-19
45:12

Episode 11 - Interview with Dr. Mahdi O. Garelnabi

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Mahdi O. Garelnabi, Associate Professor of Biochemistry at the Department of Biomedical & Nutritional Sciences, University of Massachusetts Lowell, about his  career, interests in DEI initiatives, and other related experiences. This podcast is a production of the NAVBO's education committee.

05-07
50:03

Episode 10 - Interview with Dr. Robert Hegele

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Robert Hegele, Distinguished University Professor of Medicine and Biochemistry, Western University, about his trajectory and career. This podcast is a production of the NAVBO's education committee.

02-26
42:51

Episode 9 - Interview with Dr. Ke Yuan

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Ke Yuan from Boston Children's Hospital about her trajectory and career. This podcast is a production of the NAVBO's education committee.

10-24
50:16

Episode 8 - Looking for a job in academia (part 2)

The new job cycle is starting and we are releasing a two-part panel discussion to talk about the job search, and transitioning from a postdoc to a faculty position. 

09-21
49:24

Episode 7 - Looking for a job in academia (part 1)

The new job cycle is starting and we are releasing a two-part panel discussion to talk about the job search, and transitioning from a postdoc to a faculty position. 

09-05
40:47

Episode 6 - Interview with Dr. Kishore Wary

In this new episode, we talk with Dr. Kishore Wary from the University of Illinois at Chicago about his career trajectory and service to the vascular community. This podcast is a production of the NAVBO's education committee.

07-20
39:11

Episode 5 - Basic scientist and physician scientist discuss Pulmonary Hypertension

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Zhiyu Dai and Dr. Vinicio de Jesus Perez about pulmonary hypertension, the progress that has been made in this field and what is next to come. This podcast is a production of the NAVBO's education committee.

05-11
39:55

Episode 4 - Interview with Dr. Laura Niklason

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Laura Niklason from Yale University about her unique experiences as a PI. This podcast is a production of the NAVBO's education committee

04-17
29:26

Episode 3 - Interview with Dr. Kristy Red-Horse

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Kristy Red-Horse from Stanford University about her trajectory and career. This podcast is a production of the NAVBO's education committee.

03-09
34:24

Episode 2 - Panel discussion on Gender Equity: How can we all do better?

This episode is in honor of the international day of women and girls in science. We join Dr. Luisa Iruela-Arispe, Dr. Ondine Cleaver and Diana Lautenberger from the AAMC, in a discussion about gender equity in science.

02-09
50:19

Episode 1 - Interview with Dr. Hasina Outtz Reed

In this episode, our host Dr. Lisandra Vila Ellis, talks with Dr. Hasina Outtz Reed from Weill Cornell about her career experiences and her trajectory. This podcast is a production of the NAVBO's education committee.

01-11
27:35

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