

The Bioinformatics CRO Podcast
The Bioinformatics CRO
On The Bioinformatics CRO Podcast, we sit down with scientists to discuss interesting topics across biomedical research and to explore what made them who they are today.
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Jul 1, 2025 • 40min
Elizabeth Ruzzo - endogenomics for inclusive scientific discovery
Dr. Elizabeth Ruzzo, founder and CEO of Adyn, discusses precision medicine for personalized birth control and her commitment to using pioneering endogenomics to make scientific discovery more inclusive. The Bioinformatics CRO is a fully distributed contract research company that serves the computational biology needs of academic researchers and biotechnology companies, with a focus on genomics. https://www.bioinformaticscro.com/

Jun 17, 2025 • 42min
Max Marchione - Superpower and affordable concierge medicine
Max Marchione, Co-Founder of Superpower, discusses his experience founding a health tech company, making concierge medicine accessible to all, and the future of healthcare. The Bioinformatics CRO is a fully distributed contract research company that serves the computational biology needs of academic researchers and biotechnology companies, with a focus on genomics. https://www.bioinformaticscro.com/

May 28, 2025 • 31min
Wolfgang Brysch - inflammation, cellular metabolism, and ageing
Wolfgang Brysch, Co-Founder and CSO of MetrioPharm and iüLabs, discusses longevity, inflammation, and his dual path of research into natural and pharmaceutical remedies. The Bioinformatics CRO is a fully distributed contract research company that serves the computational biology needs of academic researchers and biotechnology companies, with a focus on genomics. https://www.bioinformaticscro.com/

May 8, 2025 • 46min
Scott Fahrenkrug - seaweed genetics and the agricultural future
Scott Fahrenkrug, founder of Forjazul, discusses his path toward seaweed research, the importance of genetic knowledge for agriculture, and how Kappaphycus alvarezii can help move us into the future. The Bioinformatics CRO is a fully distributed contract research company that serves the computational biology needs of academic researchers and biotechnology companies, with a focus on genomics. https://www.bioinformaticscro.com/

Jan 21, 2025 • 1h 21min
Nick Wisniewski - AI and the future of biotechnology
Nick Wisniewski, VP of Bioinformatics at Stemson Therapeutics, shares insights from his journey in cell therapy and AI's role in drug development. He emphasizes the need for curiosity in scientific pursuits over rigid goals. Wisniewski discusses the importance of generalization for collaboration and the integration of AI in biotechnology, including gene modeling and ethical considerations. He also reflects on innovative regenerative medicine practices, blending his diverse scientific background from particle physics to cardiology.

Sep 24, 2024 • 44min
Tony Altar - neuropharmacology and advice for young scientists
Tony Altar, President and COO of Splice Therapeutics, returns to The Bioinformatics CRO Podcast to discuss the present and future of neuropharmacology, skateboarding, and how to make the most of your health and career. The Bioinformatics CRO is a fully distributed contract research company that serves the computational biology needs of academic researchers and biotechnology companies, with a focus on genomics. https://www.bioinformaticscro.com/

Oct 24, 2023 • 37min
Mo Jain - novel technologies for biomarker discovery
Mo Jain, Founder and CEO of Sapient, discusses the importance of small molecule biomarkers and his approach to biomarker discovery research. The Bioinformatics CRO is a fully distributed contract research company that serves the computational biology needs of academic researchers and biotechnology companies, with a focus on genomics. https://www.bioinformaticscro.com/

Sep 21, 2023 • 38min
Evan Floden - Nextflow and Reproducibility in Science
Evan Floden, CEO and Co-founder of Seqera Labs, discusses Nextflow, the push for reproducibility in scientific workflows, and his experience as a scientist with a start-up. The Bioinformatics CRO is a fully distributed contract research company that serves the computational biology needs of academic researchers and biotechnology companies, with a focus on genomics. https://www.bioinformaticscro.com/

Jun 15, 2023 • 38min
Linnea Fletcher - Training Technicians for the Biotechnology Industry
Linnea Fletcher, Biotechnology Department chair at Austin Community College and Director of the InnovATEBIO National Biotechnology Education Center, discusses training technicians to tackle real world challenges in the biotechnology industry. The Bioinformatics CRO is a fully distributed contract research company that serves the computational biology needs of academic researchers and biotechnology companies, with a focus on genomics. https://www.bioinformaticscro.com/

Mar 3, 2023 • 55min
Yuri Deigin - Partial Reprogramming Drug Development for Aging
Yuri Deigin, co-founder of YouthBio Therapeutics, discusses developing rejuvenation gene therapies based on partial reprogramming and his role reinvigorating investigations into the origins of SARS-CoV-2. The Bioinformatics CRO is a fully distributed contract research company that serves the computational biology needs of academic researchers and biotechnology companies, with a focus on genomics. https://www.bioinformaticscro.com/


