• From Genes to Treatments: Howard McLeod on Precision Medicine

  • Jun 25 2024
  • Length: 41 mins
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From Genes to Treatments: Howard McLeod on Precision Medicine

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  • Welcome to episode 051 of Life Sciences 360.

    We welcome Howard McLeod, a distinguished expert in precision medicine and pharmacogenomics. Howard shares his profound journey into the world of personalized medicine, emphasizing the significant impact of individualized treatments on cancer patients. From groundbreaking gene discoveries to advising cutting-edge biotech companies, Howard's work underscores the value of targeted therapies and their potential to transform patient outcomes.

    Howard also discusses his current roles, including his position as the Center Director for Precision Medicine and Functional Genomics at Utah Tech and his advisory role in several companies. He shares insights into exciting projects aimed at improving drug response predictions and mental health treatments for university students through pharmacogenomics.

    Chapters

    00:00 - Introduction and Guest Welcome
    01:00 - The Importance of Experimental Therapies
    02:00 - Career Inspiration and Key Moments
    04:00 - Mentors and Lessons Learned
    06:00 - Practical Applications of Research
    08:00 - Staying Grounded in Patient Care
    10:00 - Current Roles and Projects
    12:00 - Addressing Mental Health in Students
    14:00 - Integrating Technology in Medicine
    18:00 - Simplifying Complex Medical Information
    22:00 - Reflections on Technological Advancements
    26:00 - Embracing Change and New Challenges
    30:00 - Final Thoughts and Future Outlook
    36:00 - Closing Remarks and Contact Information

    This episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone interested in precision medicine, pharmacogenomics, and the future of healthcare. Don't miss Howard McLeod's inspiring journey and the valuable lessons he shares!


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    #Precision Medicine #Pharmacogenomics #Cancer Treatment #Personalized Medicine #Howard McLeod #Life Sciences 360 #Gene Therapy #Mental Health Treatment #Biotechnology #Healthcare Innovation #Medical Research #Genomic Data #FDA Guidelines #ClinicalPharmacology


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