Dr. Hao Wu

Dr. Hao Wu is the Asa and Patricia Springer Professor at Harvard Medical School. The Wu laboratory focuses on elucidating cellular and structural regulation in innate immune pathways, in particular…

Caroline Sokol

Ep. 46: “Allergies and the Immune System” Featuring Dr. Caroline Sokol Blog Post

Dr. Caroline Sokol is a Principal Investigator at Massachusetts General Hospital and an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. Her lab studies the innate immune control of allergic disease. She talks about the role of sensory neurons and dendritic cells in allergic responses and insights into allergies from her son’s first bee sting.

Ep. 45: "The Role of Podcasting in Science" Featuring Drs. Daylon James and Arun Sharma

Ep. 45: “The Role of Podcasting in Science” Featuring Drs. Daylon James and Arun Sharma Blog Post

In this special episode, Brenda and Jason chat with Drs. Daylon James and Arun Sharma, the hosts of the Stem Cell Podcast. Recorded in-person and led by Dr. Nicole Quinn from STEMCELL Technologies, the four hosts discuss the impact that podcasting has had on their careers and how it can make science and scientists more accessible. They also talk about the future of science communication and advice for young scientists pursuing careers in academia and industry.

Drs. Daylon James and Arun Sharma

This special episode features the hosts of the Stem Cell Podcast, Drs. Daylon James and Arun Sharma. The four hosts discuss their experiences as podcast hosts, and where they feel podcasting fits into the science communication landscape.

Caroline Sokol

Dr. Caroline Sokol

Dr. Caroline Sokol is an Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital. Using the tools of cellular immunology, the Sokol laboratory seeks to elucidate the mechanisms behind the innate immune control of allergic disease. They study the ways that allergens and venoms are sensed by the body via both immune cells and sensory neurons, and how this sensing leads to innate immune activation.