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Sat, May 12
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Bernard Pcoul and Yves Ribeill - The End of Sleep Sickness
Dr. Moira Gunn talks with sleep experts, Bernard Pcoul Executive Director at DNDi and Yves Ribeill, CEO for Scynexis, about their work and the development of a drug for sleeping sickness.
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Fri, May 11
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Bryan Sykes - A Genetic Biography of America
Dr. Moira Gunn talks with author and geneticist, Bryan Sykes from Oxford University about his working combining history, science, and experience of what it means to be an American.
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Thu, May 3
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Chris Molloy - Personalized Precision Medicine
Dr. Moria Gunn talks about the trend of building a global medical team in order to make better health care decisions with IDBS Vice President of Corporate Development, Chris Molloy.
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Thu, May 3
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Rom Brafman - The Six Principles of High Achievement
Dr. Moira Gunn chats with author and psychologist, Rom Brafman about his new book, Succeeding When Youre Supposed to Fail and the 6 principles of high achievement.
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Thu, Apr 26
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Ann Bowering and Roger Stroud - The New Stock Exchange and Innovations in T
Dr. Moira Gunn talks first with Ann Bowering from the Venture Securities Exchange, which trades clean tech, biotech and the life sciences stock in the Asia market. Then she chats with Roger Stroud, Executive Chairman of Algae.Tec Limited, about turning algae into jet fuel.
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Thu, Apr 26
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Linda Bernardi - Innovation in a Global Culture of Disruption
Dr. Moira Gunn talks with author and entrepreneur, Linda Bernardi about the her new book Provoke, where she discusses new insights on female entrepreneurs and the steps to forgetting the past.
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Fri, Apr 20
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Vijay Vaitheeswaran, Eric Bakkan, Sandra Sassow, Christophe Williams - Need
In these segments, Moira first speaks with Vijay Vaitheeswaran, author of Need, Spped, and Greed, on how the new rules of innovation can transform businesses, propel Nations to greatness, and tame the worlds most wicked problems. She then speaks with a delegation from the UKs Clean and Cool Mission.
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Fri, Apr 13
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Esben Nilssen - Innovations in Drug Delivery
Dr. Moira Gunn talks about nano-capsules, 100 times smaller than a blood cell, and their uses in a unique drug delivery system for cancer with the CEO of Epitarget, Esben Nilssen.
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Thu, Apr 12
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David Agus and David Topping - An End to Illness and You Are What You Eat
Dr. Moira Gunn talks with David Agus from the University of Southern California about how his engineering training makes him a better doctor and then chats with CSIRO scientist, David Topping about the truth behind the phrase, you are what you eat.
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Thu, Apr 5
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Geoff Bell and David Lloyd - Innovations in Biotech
Dr. Moira Gunn discusses everything from a new approach to producing ethanol for our cars to an innovative approach to treating Mesothelioma with CEO Geoff Bell from MicroBioGen and David Lloyd, Dean of Research at Trinity College in Dublin.
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Thu, Apr 5
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John Hagel - Measuring the Forces of Long-term Change
Dr. Moira Gunn talks about the death of the five-year plan and performance indicators now being used to chart a course for successful businesses with John Hagel, Co-Director from the Deloitte Center for the Edge.
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Fri, Mar 30
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Jen Gordon - Intellectual Property & Personalized Medicine
Dr. Moira Gunn talks about how intellectual property rights in the age of personalized medicine with head of the Life Sciences Practice at Baker Botts, Jen Gordon.
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Fri, Mar 30
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Eric Topol - The Creative Destruction of Medicine
Dr. Moira Gunn learns about how the landscape of medicine is being changed by new discoveries in biology and genetics from Eric Topol, author of The Creative Destruction of Medicine: How the Digital Revolution Will Create Better Healthcare.
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Thu, Mar 22
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Roger Lias - Biosimilars
Dr. Moira Gunn discusses generic drugs in the biotech space called biosimilars with Group Commercial Director for Eden BioDesign, Roger Lias.
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Thu, Mar 22
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Adrian Bejan - The Nature of Design
Dr. Moira Gunn learns more about the perspective of flows from Duke professor Adrian Bejan, author of Design in Nature.
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Fri, Mar 16
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Brandon Oldenburg and Lampton Enochs - On the Set of an Oscar-nominated Sho
Dr. Moira Gunn goes on the set of the Oscar-nominated short film, The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore with Co-Director Brandon Oldenburg and Executive Producer, Lampton Enochs.
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Thu, Mar 15
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Orin Levine - The Gavi Alliance
Dr. Moira Gunn talks with Director Orin Levine from The International Vaccine Access Center at Johns-Hopkins School of Medicine about The Gavi Alliance and vaccines for the poor.
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Sat, Mar 10
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Brian Leuthner - Brain Injury Breakthrough
Dr. Moira Gunn talks about an exciting breakthrough in the treatment of trauma to the brain with the President and CEO of Edge Therapeutics, Brian Leuthner.
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Fri, Mar 9
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Cliff Nauss - Girls and Technology
Dr. Moira Gunn talks with Stanford professor, Cliff Nauss about his journey into the female response to the personal technology boom in his new book, The Man who Lied to His Laptop.
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Fri, Mar 2
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Martin VanTreste - Counterfeit Pharmaceuticals
Dr. Moira Gunn discusses the war on counterfeit pharmaceuticals with the Head of Quality at Amgen, Martin VanTreste.
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Fri, Mar 2
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Dimitar Sassilov - Simulating Alien Life on Earth
Dr. Moira Gunn learns about the research into life on other planets right here on Earth from Harvard University professor of Astronomy, Dimitar Sassilov.
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Fri, Feb 24
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Eric Dy - Wearable Healthcare
Dr. Moira Gunn discusses Beligum nanotechnology in health care products you wear with the Business Develop Manager for Human Plus Plus, Eric Dy.
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Fri, Feb 24
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Rebecca MacKinnon - The Worldwide Struggle for Internet Freedom
Dr. Moira Gunn talks with author and Internet policy specialist, Rebecca MacKinnon about her mantra on cyber rights, outlined in her new book, Consent of the Networked: The Worldwide Struggle for Internet Freedom.
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Thu, Feb 16
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Robert McNally and Punit Dhillon - Advances in HIV AIDS and Tumor Treatment
Dr. Moira Gunn talks about the latest advances in treatment for HIV AIDS and Tumors from GeoVax Labs president, Robert McNally and Punit Dhillon, CEO from OncoSec Medical.
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Thu, Feb 16
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David Weinberger - Too Big To Know
Dr. Moira Gunn learns more about changes in knowledge transfer following the internet explosion from Berkman Center for Internet Society researcher, David Weinberger.
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Sat, Feb 11
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Michel Stipe and Mike Mills - Technology in Art, Music and Life
Dr. Moira Gunn meets with two of the founding members of R.E.M. Michel Stipe and Mike Mills, who share their technology insights on music, creativity and modern life.
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Thu, Feb 9
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Kim Popovits and Chris Garabedian - Advances in Cancer Diagnosis and Duchen
Dr. Moira Gunn talks with Genomic Health President, Kim Popovits about cancer diagnosis and then catches up with Chris Garabedian, CEO of A-V-I, regarding new hope in the area of Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
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Thu, Jan 19
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Steven Naifeh - Van Gogh and the New Biology
Dr. Moira Gunn talks with Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Steven Naifeh, about new insights into biology from the pages of his new book, Van Gogh: The Life.
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Thu, Jan 19
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David Haussler - The Cancer Genome Hub
Dr. Moira Gunn learns how the war against cancer has moved from the microscope to the computer from University of California at Santa Cruz professor, David Haussler.
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Thu, Jan 12
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David Willetts, Steve Burrill - Biotech Nation
Dr. Moira Gunn gets a glimpse into cabinet meetings at #10 Downing street from UK Minister of State for Universities and Science, David Willetts, and then hosts the annual biotech industry wrap-up with CEO of Burrill Co, Steve Burrill.
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