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Mendelspod Podcast

Theral Timpson
CRISPR
Gene Therapy
Reductionism
Emergence
Proteomics
Illumina
Philosophy Of Biology
Units Of Selection
Extended Evolutionary Synthesis
Programmable Genomic Integration
Genome Editing
Biotechnology
Synthetic Biology
Cancer
Variant Calling
Cell Therapies
Rare Diseases
Mass Spectrometry
Whole Genome Sequencing
Minimal Residual Disease (MRD)

Offering a front row seat to the Century of Biology, veteran podcast host Theral Timpson interviews the who's who in genomics and genomic medicine. www.mendelspod.com

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At the end of each year we look for a guest who in many ways defines the year. Today we sit down former NHGRI director Eric Green to reflect on the most turbulent year in his 31-year career at NIH. After leading the National Human Genome Research Ins... more

Note: This show was originally published on September 11, 2025. In light of the recent acquisition of Foresight Diagnostics by Natera, we’re re-publishing the interview with co-founders Jake Chabon and David Kurtz.

Catching a cancer relapse before a... more

This week on Mendelspod, we speak with Petter Brodin, Professor of Pediatric Immunology at the Karolinska Institutet and Director of Systems Immunology at Imperial College London, about his pioneering work in childhood immune development and his new ... more

What if the next leap in human health isn’t hidden in our genes, but in everything that happens to them? In this week’s truly groundbreaking Mendelspod episode, we open a new chapter for the show: our first deep dive into exposomics—the study of all ... more

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Recent Guests

Petter Brodin
Professor of Pediatric Immunology and Head of the Brodin Lab at Karolinska Institute
Karolinska Institute
Episode: Petter Brodin of Karolinska: How Spatial Interactomics Could Transform Autoimmune Therapy
Mark Kokoris
Inventor of Roche's sequencing by expansion technology and head of the company's SBX program
Roche
Episode: Inventor Mark Kokoris on Roche’s New Sequencing by Expansion
David Braxton
Chief of Molecular Pathology at Hoag Memorial Hospital
Hoag Memorial Hospital
Episode: How Pathologists Can Lead in Precision Medicine with David Braxton
Krishna Morampudi
Associate Director for Product Management, Leading Proteomics at Illumina
Illumina
Episode: From DNA to Proteins: Illumina Makes Its Proteomics Play - with Krishna Morampudi
Jay Srinivasan
CEO of Truvian Health
Truvian Health
Episode: Theranos Had the Vision. Truvian Has the Execution. Our Chat with CEO Jay Srinivasan
Premal Shah
CEO of Myome
Myome
Episode: Physicians Don't Want a Laundry List of Genes says Premal Shah, CEO of Myome
Yann Jouvenot
Senior Product Director at N6, involved in the development of iconPCR
N6
Episode: The Customer Case for iconPCR with Stefan Green and Yann Jouvenot
Stefan Green
Advises the Genomics and Microbiome Core Facility at Rush University
Rush University
Episode: The Customer Case for iconPCR with Stefan Green and Yann Jouvenot
Alex Dickinson
Host of the Geonomics Podcast and independent thought leader in sequencing and multiomics.
Episode: Alex Dickinson on Long Read Sequencing, Multi Omics, and the Next Frontier in Genomics

Host

Theral Timpson
Host and veteran podcaster known for insightful interviews with key figures in genetics and biotechnology.

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 54 ratings
  • Great views into high science

    As a fractional CFO at BluePrint CPAs, I find the technical aspects of the shows help me dive into the fast-paced world of life sciences.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BluePrint CPAs
    Canada4 years ago
  • Fascinating content!

    No matter the subject, you’re guaranteed to learn something from every episode - can’t recommend Mendelspod enough! 🙌

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Arlie K
    United States5 years ago
  • Great podcast if you’re into life science

    Great interviews and panelists. In depth and entertaining.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    111CooperDale
    United States5 years ago
  • Informative Listen

    Informative, up-to-date commentary and interviews delivered by a knowledgable, engaging and entertaining host.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    B-111
    United Kingdom7 years ago
  • Interesting subject, bad interviewer

    There are some great guests but Theral interrupts them often to put in his own 'two cents'. Let your guests tell their story!

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    smlmbrt
    Canada8 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the technical depth of discussions and the insightful interviews with leading experts in genomics and biotechnology.
Critics have mentioned that the host occasionally interrupts guests, which can detract from the overall dialogue.
Many find the content fascinating and educational, frequently learning new aspects of the life sciences.

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Inventor Mark Kokoris on Roche’s New Sequencing by Expansion
Q: What is your long-term multi-omic vision regarding methylation?
We can do concurrent detection of DNA variants and methylation signal from the same library, maintaining genomic complexity.
Inventor Mark Kokoris on Roche’s New Sequencing by Expansion
Q: What does success look like for you?
Success means SBX becoming the new standard in sequencing and seeing how customers implement the technology at scale.
From Brewing Sake to Brewing Science: Takara Bio’s Bold New Chapter with CSO Andrew Farmer
Q: Which Takara portfolio do you believe is having the biggest impact?
Andrew mentions their work in single cell and spatial genomics as well as gene delivery systems as significant areas of innovation and impact.
From Brewing Sake to Brewing Science: Takara Bio’s Bold New Chapter with CSO Andrew Farmer
Q: Talk to an audience that remembers you guys as a reagent company. But you're much more. Give us a little history.
Andrew describes Takara Bio's evolution from its origins in sake manufacturing to becoming a leader in single cell and spatial genomics, highlighting their historical emphasis on high-quality reagents.
How Pathologists Can Lead in Precision Medicine with David Braxton
Q: What triggers the ordering of tests?
Certain types of cancers in advanced stages trigger genomic testing orders automatically in their pathology lab.

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What is Mendelspod Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focusing on the cutting-edge domain of genomics, the content emphasizes significant advancements in genetics and genomic medicine. It features in-depth discussions with experts who share insights into innovative technologies, methodologies, and evolving practices in these fields. Listeners can expect engaging conversations about genetic sequencing, precision medicine, AI's role in research, and the integration of genomic technologies in various healthcare applications, ultimately providing a comprehensive overview of how genetics is shaping the future of medicine. Noteworthy discussions on recent breakthroughs, technology transformations, and the clinical implications of genomic science render it particularly appealing to professionals in t... more

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1. Petter Brodin
2. Mark Kokoris
3. David Braxton
4. Krishna Morampudi
5. Jay Srinivasan
6. Premal Shah
7. Yann Jouvenot
8. Stefan Green

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