Garbage In, Garbage Out: Science, Data, Technology with Jonathon Hill
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Science isn't just about discovery; it's about doing it right to ensure reliability and validity.
Joining me is Jonathon Hill, an epitome of a scientist, educator, innovator, and the Co-founder and Vice President of Science and Technology at Wasatch Biolabs. Although trained initially as a premed, Jonathon's professional journey took a deep dive into genetics, focusing on genetic regulation and stem cell biology, and now making significant strides in epigenetic diagnostics and treatments.
We talk about cutting-edge work on DNA targeting and data selection using AI which redefines efficiency and cost-effectiveness in biotechnological applications. We also explore the crucial role of scalability when moving from laboratories to markets and discuss Wasatch Biolabs’ unique partnership with academia to propel future scientific innovations.
If you’re fascinated by how meticulous data handling transforms biotech research and development, tune in to hear Jonathon Hill shed light on these pivotal processes and more.
Specifically, this episode highlights the following themes:
- The critical role of accurate data collection in scientific research
- Integration of technology and traditional biology to enhance research efficiency
- Transitioning academic research techniques to commercial scalability
Links from this episode:
- Get to know more about Steven Swan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/swangroup
- Get to know more about Jonathon Hill: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathon-t-hill
- Learn more about Wasatch BioLabs: https://www.wasatchbiolabs.com
- Be a Podcast Guest: https://kitcaster.com/jonathon-hill
Chapters
1. Introduction (00:00:00)
2. Technology's impact on efficiency and cost savings (00:06:48)
3. Accelerating research, reducing costs, and increasing diversity (00:07:47)
4. Identify, analyze, and scale important DNA features (00:11:18)
5. New, cutting-edge technology impacting the world (00:16:35)
6. Students eager for research, launching biotech companies (00:17:40)
7. Integrate data for better research outcomes (00:21:19)
8. Scientists collaborate for effective drug diagnosis partnership (00:24:37)
9. Praising incubator concept, recommends partnership for business (00:27:09)
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