Kate Stumpo chats with Michael Girgis, Assistant Professor at the Bioengineering Department of the Volgenau School of Engineering, George Mason University, on this month's episode of omg OMx, Bruker's science-driven podcast. Explore Girgis' "OMG" science moments and delve into his groundbreaking work in lipid nanoparticles (LNP). Get ready to embark on an exciting voyage of scientific discovery!

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0:54: Michael Girgis' Journey to Today

1:44: Delving into the World of Lipid Nanoparticles (LNP) Research

2:49: Understanding the Significance of LNP and How They Work

6:45: Real-World Applications of LNP in mRNA Delivery

11:53: Michael Girgis' Fascinating "OMG" Moments as a Developing Scientist

14:16: Exploring Mass Spectrometry and Different Methodologies

15:01: The Importance of Mass Spec for LNP Characterization and Favorite Methods

20:02: Success Beyond Tools: Overcoming Challenges in Science

22:35: Channeling Passion for Science and Curiosity

25:09: Staying Connected in the Lab with Advanced Instrumentation

28:10: Keeping the Science Journey Going: Michael Girgis' Future Goals

30:36: Michael's Wisdom and Insights for Aspiring Scientists

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