Breakthroughs

By Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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Breakthroughs is a podcast about groundbreaking research and the scientists leading these discoveries at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. We are driven by our mission to transform the practice of medicine and profoundly impact human health beyond the individual patient. We believe better answers only come from discovery.

Episode Date
Uncovering Insights into Cancer and Alzheimer's with Marcus Peter, PhD
May 20, 2024
The Evolution of Digital Pathology with Lee Cooper, PhD
May 06, 2024
Driving Innovations in Biostatistics with Denise Scholtens, PhD
Apr 22, 2024
Leading Pediatric Obesity Research with Justin Ryder, PhD
Apr 05, 2024
Discovering New ALS Therapeutic Avenues with Evangelos Kiskinis, PhD
Mar 25, 2024
Pursuing Deeper Understanding of Inflammation with Murali Prakriya, PhD
Mar 11, 2024
Partnering with Libraries to Address Teen Mental Health with Ashley Knapp, PhD, and Robert Simmons, MA
Feb 26, 2024
Engineering Bacteria to Monitor and Treat Disease with Arthur Prindle, PhD
Feb 12, 2024
Strengthening T-Cell Therapy for Solid Tumor Cancers with Jaehyuk Choi, MD, PhD
Feb 07, 2024
New Insights into Dopamine with Raj Awatramani, PhD, and Daniel Dombeck, PhD
Dec 01, 2023
The Evolution of the NIH Toolbox with Richard Gershon, PhD
Nov 13, 2023
How Mitochondria Inform Disease Discoveries with Navdeep Chandel, PhD
Oct 30, 2023
Advancing Transplant Science with Daniela Ladner, MD, MPH
Oct 16, 2023
How Drinking Alcohol Impacts Aging with Lifang Hou, MD, PhD
Oct 02, 2023
How AI Can Improve Healthcare Delivery with Mozzi Etemadi, MD, PhD
Sep 18, 2023
Predicting Which Cancer Cells May Become Drug-Resistant with Yogesh Goyal, PhD
Jul 19, 2023
New Institute Advances Lung Disease Research and Clinical Care with Scott Budinger, MD
Jun 20, 2023
Understanding Genetic Factors in Parkinson's Disease with Steven Lubbe, PhD
Jun 05, 2023
Why Late-Night Eating is Linked to Weight Gain and Diabetes with Joseph Bass, MD, PhD
May 15, 2023
Rewind: A Promising Obesity Drug with Robert Kushner, MD
May 01, 2023
Improving Exercise Habits for Breast Cancer Survivors with Siobhan Phillips, PhD, MPH
Apr 17, 2023
Advancing Skin Cell Biology with Kathleen Green, PhD
Apr 03, 2023
Rewind: How to Stop Antibiotic Misuse with Jeffrey Linder, MD, MPH
Mar 20, 2023
Can ChatGPT Support Biomedical Research? with Catherine Gao, MD and Yuan Luo, PhD
Mar 06, 2023
How the Brain Regulates Aggressive Behavior with Ann Kennedy, PhD
Feb 20, 2023
Rewind: Can Exercise Slow Parkinson's Disease Progression? with Daniel Corcos, PhD
Feb 06, 2023
A New Focus on Implementation Science with Sara Becker, PhD, and Rinad Beidas, PhD
Jan 23, 2023
Rewind: Why are Food Allergies on the Rise? with Ruchi Gupta, MD, MPH
Jan 17, 2023
The Science Behind Culinary Medicine with Melinda Ring, MD
Dec 19, 2022
Identifying How Genes Function to Better Understand Cancer with Mazhar Adli, PhD
Dec 05, 2022
The Long-term Impact of Bariatric Surgery in Adolescents with Thomas Inge, MD, PhD
Nov 21, 2022
The Role of Dopamine in Habit Formation and Compulsive Behavior with Talia Lerner, PhD
Nov 01, 2022
Understanding the Immune System with Stephanie Eisenbarth, MD, PhD
Oct 17, 2022
Improving Health Outcomes Through Big Data with Theresa Walunas, PhD
Oct 03, 2022
Identifying the Mechanisms of Seeing Color with Jeremy Nathans, MD, PhD
Sep 19, 2022
The Role of Iron in Cardiovascular Disease with Hossein Ardehali, MD, PhD
Sep 02, 2022
Investigating Therapies for Genetic Epilepsy with Alfred George, Jr., MD
Aug 12, 2022
Cell-Based Treatments to Fight Diseases with Luisa Iruela-Arispe, PhD
Jul 29, 2022
Evidence-Based Gender-Affirming Care for Young Adults with Robert Garofalo, MD
Jun 14, 2022
Lessons Learned from COVID-19 and HIV/AIDS Pandemics with Richard D'Aquila, MD
Jun 07, 2022
New Approaches for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction with Sanjiv Shah, MD
May 24, 2022
Music-Based Medical Interventions with Borna Bonakdarpour, MD
May 10, 2022
Life-Changing Gene Therapy for Beta-Thalassemia Patients with Jennifer Schneiderman, MD
Apr 25, 2022
Pet Dogs Advance Glioblastoma Research with Amy Heimberger, MD
Apr 05, 2022
Advancing Mental Health Research, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Northwestern with Sachin Patel, MD, PhD
Mar 29, 2022
Supporting Frontline Gun Violence Workers with Judith Moskowitz, PhD
Mar 21, 2022
Lewy Body Dementias and the Immune System with David Gate, PhD
Feb 21, 2022
Declining Heart Health in Most Pregnant Women with Sadiya Khan, MD and Natalie Cameron, MD
Feb 14, 2022
Experimental Strategies in Organ Transplantation with Satish Nadig, MD, PhD
Feb 01, 2022
A Vaccine Pathway for Herpes Virus with Gregory Smith, PhD
Jan 24, 2022
Leading Family & Community Medicine at Northwestern with Deborah Smith Clements, MD
Jan 04, 2022
Immunotherapy for Glioblastoma with Adam Sonabend, MD
Dec 20, 2021
COVID-19 Boosters Increase Protection with Alexis Demonbreun, PhD
Dec 06, 2021
Human Genome Project for Proteins with Neil Kelleher, PhD
Nov 29, 2021
Reversing Severe Spinal Cord Injuries with Samuel Stupp, PhD
Nov 11, 2021
Earliest Signs of Parkinson's Disease with D. James Surmeier, PhD
Nov 03, 2021
The Northwestern Medicine African American Transplant Access Program with Dinee Simpson, MD
Oct 25, 2021
The Northwestern Medicine African American Transplant Access Program with Dinee Simpson, MD
Oct 25, 2021
Variants of Interest and of Concern with Judd Hultquist, PhD
Oct 05, 2021
Advancing Muscular Dystrophy Research with Elizabeth McNally, MD, PhD
Sep 28, 2021
Next-Generation COVID Vaccines with Pablo Penaloza-MacMaster, PhD
Aug 31, 2021
The Evolution of Cardiac Monitoring with Rod Passman, MD
Aug 26, 2021
Esophageal Diseases and Symptom Anxiety and Hypervigilance with John Pandolfino, MD
Aug 09, 2021
Kids, Mental Health and COVID-19 with Tali Raviv, PhD
Jun 08, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Safety with Eric G. Neilson, MD and Robert L. Murphy, MD
May 17, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccines and Pregnant Women with Emily Miller, MD, MPH
May 10, 2021
Pediatric Eczema and Scratch Sensors with Steve Xu, MD, MSc
Apr 30, 2021
Pediatric Eczema and Scratch Sensors with Steve Xu, MD, MSc
Apr 30, 2021
Neurological Complications of COVID-19 with Igor Koralnik, MD
Apr 12, 2021
Kidneys, COVID-19 and ACE2 Connection with Daniel Batlle, MD
Apr 07, 2021
Black Men and Prostate Cancer with Edward Schaeffer, MD, PhD
Mar 29, 2021
Northwestern Drug Kills Glioblastoma Tumor Cells with Priya Kumthekar, MD
Mar 12, 2021
Children and COVID-19 Vaccines with William Muller, MD, PhD
Mar 02, 2021
A Promising Obesity Drug with Robert Kushner, MD
Feb 23, 2021
Tracking COVID-19 Variants with Ramón Lorenzo Redondo, PhD
Feb 09, 2021
COVID-19 and Vulnerable Communities with Mercedes Carnethon, PhD
Jan 29, 2021
Year in Review: How Feinberg Scientists Persevered in 2020 with Erin Spain, MS
Jan 12, 2021
How Lung Transplants Are Saving COVID-19 Patients with Ankit Bharat, MBBS
Dec 08, 2020
Can Exercise Slow Parkinson's Disease Progression? with Daniel Corcos, PhD
Nov 13, 2020
Skilled Surgeons and Colon Cancer Survival with Karl Bilimoria, MD and Brian Brajcich, MD
Oct 30, 2020
How Amish People Informed a COVID-19 Clinical Trial with Douglas Vaughan, MD
Oct 27, 2020
Influenza and COVID-19 with Michael Ison, MD
Oct 06, 2020
At-Home Care for COVID-19 Patients with Jeffrey Linder, MD, MPH
Jun 09, 2020
COVID-19 Antibody Testing with Elizabeth McNally, MD, PhD
May 14, 2020
COVID-19 Deaths and Health Racial Disparities with Clyde Yancy, MD
May 08, 2020
Wearable Device to Monitor COVID-19 Symptoms with John A. Rogers, PhD
May 06, 2020
The Dangers of Unproven COVID-19 Therapies with Benjamin Singer, MD
May 01, 2020
Investigating the New Coronavirus with Karla Satchell, PhD, Part 2
Apr 23, 2020
High Risk Adults and COVID-19 with Michael Wolf, PhD, MPH
Apr 21, 2020
Staying Positive During Social Isolation with Judith Moskowitz, PhD, MPH
Apr 09, 2020
COVID-19 and the Epidemiological Response with Chad Achenbach, MD, MPH
Apr 07, 2020
Institute for AI in Medicine with Abel Kho, MD
Mar 30, 2020
COVID-19: An Update on the Current Situation with Michael Ison, MD, MS
Mar 23, 2020
Reducing Firearm Deaths in Children with Hooman Azad
Mar 03, 2020
Dark Chocolate and Peripheral Artery Disease with Mary McDermott, MD
Feb 14, 2020
Meat Eaters and Heart Health with Norrina Allen, PhD
Feb 03, 2020
Investigating the New Coronavirus with Karla Satchell, PhD
Jan 28, 2020
Playing Sports for Quieter Brains with Nina Kraus, PhD
Dec 19, 2019
Bonus Episode: Heart Healthy Tips for 2020 with Clyde Yancy, MD, and Donald Lloyd-Jones, MD
Dec 18, 2019
Big Stories in Cardiology Research 2019 with Clyde Yancy, MD and Donald Lloyd-Jones, MD
Dec 10, 2019