Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection recent videos

Recent releases for the Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection of HS Talks. You can search for them in LibrarySearch or directly via the Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection entry on the Online databases and academic journals page in the portal.


In Viruses and Viral Diseases:

The type I interferon system and viruses Dr. Adolfo Garcia-Sastre – Mount Sinai School of Medicine, USA

Prevention of Varicella and Zoster by  vaccination: Now you see it, now you don’t Prof. Anne Gershon – Columbia University College of Physicians  and Surgeons, USA

In Gene-drives and Active Genetics:

Gene drive: What is possible at the  population level with currently-available  molecular components? Prof. John Marshall – University of California Berkeley, USA

In Genetics of Cardiovascular Disease:

Telomeres and cardiovascular disease Dr. Jess Buxton – Kingston University London, UK

In The Risk of Bias in Randomized Clinical Trials:

An introduction to evidence-based medicine Prof. Gordon Guyatt – McMaster University, Canada

In Periodic Reports: Advances in Clinical Interventions and Research Platforms:

Inorganic nanostructured interfaces for  therapeutic delivery Prof. Tejal Desai – University of California, San Francisco, USA

In Autoimmunity:

Diagnostic methods in autoimmunity Mr. Steven Binder – Bio-Rad Laboratories, USA

In Adaptive Clinical Trial Design:

Phase II clinical trials – traditional approaches Phase II clinical trials – Bayesian methods Prof. Fei Ye – Vanderbilt University Medical Center, USA

In Topical Talks:

CIPCA (crisis intervention program for  children and adolescents) preventing  posttraumatic psychopathology Dr. Abdulbaghi Ahmad – Uppsala University, Sweden

In The Legacy of Drosophila Genetics:

Homeotic genes in Drosophila’s bithorax  complex – The legacy of Ed Lewis Prof. Francois Karch – University of Geneva, Switzerland

In Bioinformatics for Metabolomics:

Metabolomics resources Prof. David Wishart – University of Alberta, Canada

Featured talks from previous releases:

Designing proteins with life sustaining  activities 1 Prof. Michael Hecht – Princeton University, USA

Perspectives on biological catalysis Prof. Stephen Benkovic – The Pennsylvania State University,  USA

Lifestyle and nutrition in stroke prevention Prof. J. David Spence – Western University, Canada

An introduction to statistics for statistical  genetics: general statistical concepts Dr. Paul O’Reilly – King’s College London, UK

Omics approaches and large-scale data  analysis in ageing research 1 Dr. João Pedro de Magalhães – University of Liverpool, UK