Best Ftd Podcasts (2024)

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BONUS: Understanding Different Aspects of FTD Research with Dr. Irwin and Dr. Massimo 34:22

1d ago34:22

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Y’all thought we’d stay away this long??? We’re baaaccckkk! And this is #2 of the TWO bonus episodes we produced for Season 8! In this episode we tackle the different types of research with Dr. Irwin and Dr. Massimo, the Co-Directors of the Penn FTD Center. Some of the questions we ask: -What are the different types of research? Pharmacological vs.…

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Gift Baskets Overseas vs FTD: Comparing Two International Gift Delivery Services 12:57

2d ago12:57

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In this episode, we delve into a comprehensive comparison between Gift Baskets Overseas and FTD. From their range of offerings to delivery reliability and customer experience, we’ll dissect the key aspects that differentiate these two giants in the international gift delivery industry. Whether you’re pondering your next gift for a loved one abroad …

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Using AI to Redefine Voter File Segmentation with Fadi Micaelian SPARKDIT 20:56

7h ago20:56

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Fadi Micaelian, CEO of SPARKDIT, is an AI strategist who brings insights into using generative AI to support political consultants and voters. These voters are weighing choices and making tradeoffs as they decide who to financially support and vote for. Using additional data points to predict voting behavior is increasingly essential as voters beco…

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#94 - Prof. Martin Truffer 1:00:30

4h ago1:00:30

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My co-host Rhea Verbeke and I welcomed Professor Martin Truffer, a distinguished glaciologist, who highlighted the critical role glaciers play in maintaining stable water supplies. We explored the alarming rate of glacier retreat due to climate change, noting that while some glaciers may be beyond saving, others can still be preserved if we act qui…

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BONUS: Understanding Clinical Trials for FTD with Dahlia Kamel, Penn FTD Center 58:03

12h ago58:03

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Y’all thought we’d stay away this long??? We’re baaaccckkk! And this is one of TWO bonus episodes we produced for Season 8! In this episode we tackle Clinical Trials with our friend Dahlia Kamel, MS - Clinical Trials Lead at the Penn FTD Center. Some of the questions we ask: -What is a clinical trial? -What do the different phases mean? -What are t…

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EP 139: Rare disease breakthroughs using tRNA with Michelle Werner, CEO of Alltrna and CEO-Partner of Flagship Pioneering 44:42

12h ago44:42

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0:00 Intro to The Genetics Podcast. 01:00 Welcome to Michelle. 02:00 Sstop codon diseases and how are they characterised 03:45 Diseases caused by premature stop codons in haploinsufficient genes. 04:35 The role of transfer RNA technology in finding solutions for premature stop codon diseases. 06:16 How Alltrna is engineering tRNAs which can bind to…

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Dementia is No Match for a Daughter’s Determination 1:05:41

16h ago1:05:41

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Dementia is no match for a daughter’s determination Lori La Bey talks with Dr. Helena Popovic MD who is an Australian family physician and 10-year care partner for her father who had both Alzheimer’s and vascular dementia. She has written two best-selling books about their adventure with dementia, and she teaches health professionals, people living…

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Dale Marie Latimer Shares Her Fabulous Talent on Dementia and the Arts 1:06:46

1d ago1:06:46

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We’ve all been trained to think people living with a dementia diagnosis and Dementia and the Arts is all about breaking that myth. Dale Marie Latimer never did art prior to her dementia diagnosis. By looking at her work I think most of you will be shocked by that. We invite you to sit down and enjoy this conversation and be amazed by Dale’s talent.…

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Media Bubbles and Voter Behavior with Daniel Scantlebury Resonate 18:18

6d ago18:18

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Daniel Scantlebury, Vice President of Data Science and AI at Resonate, is a seasoned observer of human behavior. He uses his insights to better understand and predict voting behavior. In this age of media bubbles, how voters consume news and form opinions creates even more challenges for campaigns to reach them. We talk about: Use of Predictive Res…

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#93 - Prof. Stephan Pfister 56:49

7d ago56:49

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Professor Stephan Pfister from ETH Zurich focuses on integrating water scarcity into life cycle assessments (LCA) to guide sustainable resource management. His research examines the trade-offs between water use, land use, and biodiversity, offering insights for improved environmental policies. Additionally, Professor Pfister highlights the need for…

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Geriatric and Dementia Care in India 47:53

8d ago47:53

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Geriatric and Dementia Care in India Lori La Bey talks with Dr. Anita Kumar a Geriatrician from India with experience in geriatric oncology and public health. She has written multiple articles in national and international journals as well as national newspapers. Anita has spoken to a board audience. Learn: How is a Geriatrician different from a Ge…

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Unique Gift Ideas for Writers: Inspiration for Creative Minds 8:34

9d ago8:34

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So, you may not know a best-selling author, but I bet there’s at least one person in your life who absolutely loves to write. Whether they’re penning their memoir, saving hundreds of poems to their Notes app, or jotting down ideas with pen and paper, they all share the same passion for words. If you’re looking for gift ideas for writers that will i…

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Mastering Real-Time Customer Data Analysis with Quantum Metric and AI | EP 181 30:59

9d ago30:59

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In this episode, Tony Safoian interviews Mario Ciabarra, the CEO and founder of Quantum Metric. They discuss Mario's background and journey as an entrepreneur, as well as the evolution of Quantum Metric and its product. They highlight the importance of understanding and listening to customers to improve digital experiences. They also introduce the …

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Are you caring for a friend, family member, or loved one? 1:15:47

9d ago1:15:47

1:15:47

Are you caring for a friend, family member, or loved one? Lori La Bey talks with Crystal Gallo, Co-Founder and CEO of Innerhive, who has over 15 years of experience leading product strategy and operations for high-growth technology companies. Having felt the impact of being a caregiver, she will discuss why there is no better time to address the bu…

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Tapping Into the Power of Influencers with Ryan Davis People First 19:54

13d ago19:54

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Ryan Davis, Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of People First, brings voices from diverse and specialized communities to campaigns to promote candidates and causes. The role of individuals with social media followers and the skills to create content is increasingly relevant to political campaigns trying to reach targeted voters. Influencer mar…

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5 | Q&A Part 2. Dementia Diagnosis, Support, and How to Cope 10:38

14d ago10:38

10:38

What do you do if you suspect your parent has dementia, how do you get a diagnosis? Where do you find support as a parent caregiver? These are just a couple of the questions that I have been asked along this journey. Tune in to find out real life answers from my own experience. As always, if you have questions or would like to learn more about a to…

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#92 - Prof. Radha Boya 55:43

14d ago55:43

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Atomically Precise Membranes by Professor Radha Boya at the The University of Manchester, is pioneering the development of atomically thin membranes using graphene and other two-dimensional materials. These angstrom-scale channels enable highly selective ion and molecule separation, greatly enhancing water desalination efficiency. Her work focuses …

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EP 138: Personalised medicine using microbiome models with Dr. Almut Heinken 40:22

15d ago40:22

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0:00 Introduction 1:45 Almut’s research experience, including two recent publications on genome-scale metabolic reconstruction human microorganisms Genome-scale metabolic reconstruction of 7,302 human microorganisms for personalized medicine APOLLO: A genome-scale metabolic reconstruction resource of 247,092 diverse human microbes spanning multiple…

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Fall Prevention with Cognitive Impairment: It Takes a Village 1:12:06

15d ago1:12:06

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Fall Prevention with Cognitive Impairment: It Takes a Village Lori La Bey talks with Dr. Shawn A. Weiss who is a Doctor of Physical Therapy, a Certified Fall Prevention Specialist, and a Certified Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Care Trainer. Dr. Shawn Weiss is a licensed Physical Therapist, Functional Wellness Coach, and Healthcare Executive. She…

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Gift Baskets Overseas vs Teleflora: A Comparison of Two International Gift Delivery Services 12:38

16d ago12:38

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On the long journey of exploring international gift delivery services, it’s easy to become overwhelmed. That’s why we’re exploring two of the Top 10 Global Gift Delivery Services. To help new shoppers understand what the best of the best looks like – and make informed decisions on who to trust with their precious gifts. Today is a deep dive into Gi…

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#91 - Prof. Kim Trevathan 55:25

21d ago55:25

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Professor Kim Trevathan narrates his personal journey paddling the Tennessee River, reflecting on environmental changes observed over two decades. His narrative wove together personal anecdotes with environmental insights, illustrating how human interventions like damming have altered river ecosystems. Kim’s stories highlight the importance of dire…

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How Private Investigators Work with Wendy Pickering Sullivan 27:43

23d ago27:43

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Wendy Pickering Sullivan, Pickering Sullivan Investigations, joins Deepak Puri, CEO of The Democracy Labs, to pull back the curtain on the job of a private investigator. While a great deal of information is available online, PIs have access to proprietary sources, hard-to-find public records, and the right people to access the right resources. Deep…

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EP 137: Mavis Machirori on promoting equity, diversity, and social justice in genomics research 41:40

21d ago41:40

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0:00 Intro 1:30 Mavis’ career arc, from starting as a midwife to researching medical innovation and technology with an emphasis on advocacy and equity 7:00 Systemic issues that are easily overlooked in medical research and advancements Webinar: Participant Diversity: Increasing the Impact of Biomedical Research Webinar 10:00 Addressing Eurocentrici…

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A Passion for Distraction 1:01:09

21d ago1:01:09

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A Passion for Distraction #FindingBeautyInIllness #SupportingFamilyCaregivers #HonestDiscussion Lori La Bey talks with Allene Symons who is the author of Love in a Time of Caterpillars: A Memoir of Monarchs and Caregiving. She has worked as a journalist, editor, and college instructor and is the author of three previous books. She has lived in San …

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Thoughtful Gift Ideas for Photographers 7:37

23d ago7:37

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Photographers see the world through a unique lens, capturing moments and telling stories through creative images. When it comes to finding the perfect gift for the photographer in your life, consider items that enhance their craft, inspire their creativity, and make their shooting experience more enjoyable. As the number-one international gift bask…

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From De-Extinction to Drug Discovery: SADA Explores the Future of Life Sciences with Form Bio | EP 180 19:21

23d ago19:21

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Cloud and Clear, SADA's Cloud Transformation podcast, brings in Michael Ames, Managing Director of Industry Professional Services at SADA, to highlight Form Bio. We introduce Chris Haas, Head of Partner Engineering, and Doug Daniels, Chief Technology Officer at Form Bio, to talk to us about some amazing things that they're doing in genetic engineer…

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EP 136: Developments in ring chromosome 20 research and advocacy with Allison Watson 40:57

28d ago40:57

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0:00 Introduction 2:00 Allison’s personal journey to researching epilepsy and ring chromosome 20 syndrome 4:00 Biggest challenges families face with ring chromosome 20 syndrome 11:00 Incidence and prevalence of r(20) syndrome, and how we can improve data reliability 21:00 Applying next generation sequencing to r(20) syndrome gene research 29:00 Eng…

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#90 - Prof. Menachem Elimelech 49:18

28d ago49:18

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In our today’s podcast episode, Rhea and I have welcomed Sterling Professor Menachem Elimelech from Yale University. He discussed the challenges and advancements in seawater desalination, emphasizing that significant gains lie in optimizing system design and using real-time monitoring and sensor technologies rather than focusing solely on new membr…

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Transforming Dementia Care In Malaysia 1:08:26

29d ago1:08:26

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Transforming Dementia Care In Malaysia Lori La Bey talks with Dr. Cecilia Chan who has been involved in the eldercare industry for the past 20 years. She is a Gerontologist, a Trainer, a Researcher, and a very passionate Dementia Advocate, and Activist. Dr. Chan has been involved in various projects concerning providing services and facilities to t…

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Major Holidays in Thailand and Timeless Gift Traditions 14:11

30d ago14:11

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Welcome to the enchanting world of Thailand. A country with a rich cultural tapestry, diverse landscapes and fascinating history. It is unlike many of the neighboring countries in Southeast Asia. With a myriad of festivals and holidays – Thailand hosts one of the highest numbers of holiday celebrations in the world. From the water-throwing festival…

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Driving Genetic ALS and FTD Activism with Daniel Barvin End the Legacy Foundation 18:45

1M ago18:45

18:45

Daniel Barvin, Founder of the End the Legacy Foundation, is also the VP of Operations and Patient Advocacy at Coya Therapeutics. Coming from a family with a genetic predisposition to develop ALS, Daniel has brought together a community of activists who are intent on educating doctors and patients about early diagnosis and testing. This organization…

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How To Develop A Plan To “Age Successfully” For Yourself Or With Your Parents 54:50

1M ago54:50

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How To Develop A Plan To “Age Successfully” For Yourself Or With Your Parents This is a replay from Jan 2024 Lori La Bey talks with Star Bradbury who is a former Florida licensed administrator and Executive Director for both an Assisted Living and Memory Care facility, Star has a broad understanding of the variety of options and choices families fa…

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#89 - Carlos García Blázquez: GENAQ 1:03:55

1M ago1:03:55

1:03:55

In a podcast episode, Carlos Garcia from Genaq details their advanced technology for extracting water from the air. He explains that their machines are designed to efficiently handle variable power inputs from renewable sources like solar panels, eliminating the need for costly batteries and inverters. This significantly reduces both initial invest…

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Heartfelt Engagement: Addressing Loneliness and Dementia 1:00:58

1M ago1:00:58

1:00:58

Heartfelt Engagement: Addressing Loneliness and Dementia Lori La Bey talks with the co-founders of Memory Keepers. Cheryl Kinney is a licensed clinical social worker, certified life coach, teacher, and therapist with over 35 years of experience working with older adults and caregivers, including 24 years at the Alzheimer’s Association. Britt Lueken…

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EP 135: Integration of newborn sequencing programs into healthcare systems with Dr. Ingrid Holm 41:16

1M ago41:16

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0:00 Introduction 1:30 Ingrid’s initial interests in genetics, paediatrics, and newborn screening 2:45 How the original BabySeq project, a pioneering newborn sequencing program got started, how it’s going, and the launch of BabySeq2 8:45 Lessons from BabySeq1 and goals for BabySeq2 10:30 Potential societal and long-term considerations for those inv…

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Value of Issue-Based Digital Campaigns with Ray Kingman Semcasting 22:40

1M ago22:40

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Ray Kingman, CEO and Founder of Semcasting, emphasizes the need to use an issue-based approach to reach and motivate voters instead of using traditional voter segmentation to categorize those likely to vote. Rapid response to current events is a key opportunity for candidates and advocates to express their views on issues and provide accurate infor…

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Local Democracy Centers Drive Community Engagement with Janice Gay Center for Common Ground 26:20

1M ago26:20

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Janice Gay, Phonebank Manager at Center for Common Ground, joins Deepak Puri, CEO of The Democracy Labs, to address efforts at the local level to reach out to the BIPOC communities where voting is inconsistent. By including familiar faces in the outreach efforts of local Democracy Centers, residents are encouraged to vote, speak up, find resources,…

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Delivering Security: Papa Johns’ Cloud-Based Pizza Revolution | EP 179 23:52

1M ago23:52

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Join host Rocky Giglio in this engaging episode of "Cloud and Clear" as he sits down with Sarika Attal and Shellie Dreistadt from Papa Johns'. Dive into a discussion on leveraging cloud technology and security at scale in the fast-paced world of pizza delivery. Sarika, VP, EA, Tech Services & Store Platforms, shares insights into the tech-driven op…

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Tips on Connections and Living in Moment From Those Living with Dementia 52:50

1M ago52:50

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Tips on Connections and Living in Moment From Those Living with Dementia Today, Craig Hanke, Ginger Smith, Cate Lau Booth, Truthful Loving Kindness, and Wally Cox talk with Dementia Chats host Lori La Bey giving tips on how to live in the moment and build solid connections with people. I think you will find their insights very interesting and hopef…

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Guidelines for Pro-Democracy Election Coverage with Brian Hansbury Media and Democracy Project 27:29

1M ago27:29

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Brian Hansbury, Co-Leader of Media and Democracy Project, joins Deepak Puri, CEO of The Democracy Labs, to discuss guidelines for pro-democracy election coverage. With an open letter to American media executives, publishers, and journalists, Brian and his team are intent on expecting more from media companies in their reporting of the 2024 election…

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EP 134: Prenatal genetic testing and the future of AI in genetic counselling with Kira Dineen, host of DNA Today 40:44

1M ago40:44

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0:00 Introduction 1:00 The backstory of how Kira first started DNA Today in 2012, when she was still in high school! 3:30 Some of Kira’s favourite topics she has discussed on DNA Today, including the legacy of Henrietta Lacks, and the story of a Glee actress with down syndrome 10:00 Kira’s best practices for podcasting, from over 10 years of experi…

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PART 2 of What Does Incontinence, Sound, and Sleep Have In Common? 1:19:32

1M ago1:19:32

1:19:32

#Incontinence #Sound #Sleep Lori La Bey talks with Deanna Vigliotta the National Sales Manager for Seni, Dr. Laird the CMO of My Memory Clinic, and Jeff McSpadden the co-founder and CEO at Composure. Deanna Vigliotta has an extensive 30-year healthcare sales and sales management background. She is the National Sales Manager of Seni, a premium brand…

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