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Mohammad Rubayet Hasan, PhD
Clinical Microbiologist, Hamilton Regional Laboratory Medicine Program;
Associate Professor, McMaster University, Canada.
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Mirza Galib, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry,
Howard University, USA.
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Jagotamoy Das, PhD
Research Associate Professor,
Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University.
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In this episode of the Research Digest Podcast, we discussed the article titled “Early adversitycauses sex-specific deficits in perforant pathway connectivity and contextual memory in adolescent mice”, published in Biology of Sex Differences Journal (Volume: 15, Article number: 39) in 2024 by BMC/Springer Nature. We talked with the leading author, Dr. Rafiad Islam, about the backgroundof the research work, major findings, and future perspectivesYOUTUBE LINK
GUEST INTRODUCTION
Rafiad Islam, PhD
Associate Research Scientist,
Yale School of Medicine
TIMESTAMPS
00:00 – Introduction
01:45 – Author’s career journey
06:35 – Early life adversity and related studies
19:49 – Starting of the project and initial experiments
28:10 – Other main findings of the study
44:40 – A challenging part of the study
47:23 – Why do men and women differ in terms of development?
51:20 – Future directions of the study
53:54 – Take home message
In this episode of the Research Digest Podcast, we dive into a fascinating study published in JCI Insight (2024) titled “Impact of genetic factors on antioxidant rescue of maternal diabetes–associated congenital heart disease.” We had the pleasure of chatting with the lead author, Dr. Talita Z. Choudhury, who walked us through the story behind the research, the key discoveries, and what this could mean for future studies in the field.
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In this episode of the Research Digest Podcast, we discussed the article titled “Protein bL38 facilitates incorporation of uL6 during assembly of the 50S subunit in Flavobacterium johnsoniae”, published in Nucleic Acids Research (NAR) Journal (Volume 53, Issue 4) on 28 February 2025 by Oxford University Press. We talked with the leading author, Md Siddik Alom, about the background of the research work, major findings, and future perspectives.
GUEST AFFILIATION
Md Siddik Alom, PhD
Ohio State University
YouTube Link
https://youtu.be/RNxSsZfQ3XY
Original Article Link
https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkaf120
In this episode of the Research Digest Podcast, we discussedthe article titled “Dynamic Changes in Heparan Sulfate Nanostructure in Human Pluripotent Stem Cell Differentiation”, published in ACS Nano (2023). We spoke with the lead author, Dr. Deena Al Mahbuba, about the background of the research work, its major findings, and future perspectives.
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https://youtu.be/rtVNZWDLmtU
ARTICLE LINK
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/acsnano.2c10072
TIMESTAMPS
00:00 – Introduction
01:20 – Career journey of the author
04:45 – Introducing the author
05:30 – Starting the project and the knowledge gap
11:30 – Heparan sulfate proteoglycans and their importance
15:40 – Expansion microscopy
22:00 – Major findings and observations
32:00 – Role of heparan sulfate in the fate decision of hematopoietic stem cells
38:20 – Challenges of the project
43:40 – Message to the young scientists
In this episode of the Research Digest Podcast, we discussedthe article titled “A mesoporous gold biosensor to investigate immune checkpoint protein heterogeneity in single lung cancer cells”, published in Biosensors and Bioelectronics Journal by Elsevier (Vol. 249, 2024). We talked with the leading author, Emtiaz Ahmed, about the background of the research work, major findings, and future perspectives.
In this episode of the Research Digest Podcast, we discussedthe article titled “Paratype: a genotyping tool for Salmonella Paratyphi A reveals its global genomic diversity”, published in Nature Communications; Vol 13: 7912 (2022). We talked with the leading author, Dr. Arif Mohammad Tanmoy, about the background of the research work, major findings, and future perspectives.
GUEST INTRODUCTION
Arif Mohammad Tanmoy, Ph.D.
Associate Scientist, Child Health Research Foundation (CHRF), Bangladesh
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In this episode of the Research Digest Podcast, we discussedthe article titled “Genomic attributes of Vibrio cholerae O1responsible for 2022 massive cholera outbreak in Bangladesh”, published in Nature Communications journal (2023). We talked with the leading author, Dr. Md Mamun Monir, about the background of the research work, major findings, and future perspectives.
GUEST INTRODUCTION
Md Mamun Monir, Ph.D.
Assistant Scientist, icddr,b
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ARTICLE LINK
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-36687-7
In this episode of the Research Digest Podcast, we discussedthe article titled “Alternative splicing of a chromatin modifier alters the transcriptional regulatory programs of stem cell maintenance and neuronal differentiation”, published in Cell Stem Cell, Volume 31:5, (2024). We talked with the leading author, Mohammad Nazim, about the background of the research work, major findings, and future perspectives.
GUEST INTRODUCTION
Mohammad Nazim
Assistant Project Scientist,University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA)
ARTICLE LINK
https://www.cell.com/cell-stem-cell/fulltext/S1934-5909(24)00128-0
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In this episode of the Research Digest Podcast, we discussed the article titled “Postnatal expression of the lysine methyltransferase SETD1B is essential for learning and the regulation of neuron‐enriched genes”, published in EMBO Journal in 2021. We talked with one of the first authors, M SADMAN SAKIB, about the background of the research work, major findings, and future perspectives.
GUEST: M Sadman Sakib, Ph.D.
Current affiliation: Research Associate, Evotec SE (Germany)
ORIGINAL ARTICLE LINK
https://www.embopress.org/doi/full/10.15252/embj.2020106459
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In this episode of the ResearchDigest Podcast, we discussed the article titled “Kinase Scaffold Cab39 Is Necessary for Phospho-Activation of the Thiazide-Sensitive NCC”, published in HYPERTENSION JOURNAL (2024). We talked with the leading author, Mohammed Zubaerul Ferdaus, about the background of the research work, major findings, and future perspectives.
GUEST AFFILIATION
Research Faculty
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
ARTICLE LINK
https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.123.22464
In this episode of the Research Digest Podcast, we discussed the article titled “Regulation of Zbp1 by miR-99b-5p in microglia controls the development of schizophrenia-like symptoms in mice”, published in EMBO Journal (Volume 43(8):1420-1444) in 2024. We talked with the leading author, Md Rezaul Islam, about the background of the research work, major findings, and future perspectives.
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In this episode of the Research Digest Podcast, we discussed the article “Temporal recording of mammalian development and precancer” published in Nature Journal (Volume 634, 1187–1195) in 2024.
We talked with the leading author, Mirazul Islam, about the background of the research work, major findings, and future perspectives.
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In this episode of the Research Digest Podcast, we discussed the article titled “Loss of HIV candidate vaccine efficacy in male macaques by mucosal nanoparticle immunization rescued by V2-specific response”, published in Nature Communications Journal (Volume 15, Article Number 9102).
Here we have talked with the leading author, Mohammad Arif Rahman, about the background of the research work, major findings, and future perspectives.
DISCLAIMER: The views expressed are those of Dr. Rahman and should not be interpreted as representing the positions of the U.S. government or the National Institutes of Health.
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In this episode of the Research Digest Podcast, we discussed the article titled “The RRM-mediated RNA binding activity in T. brucei RAP1 is essential for VSG monoallelic expression”, published in Nature Communications Journal (Volume 14, Article Number 1576) in 2023.
We talked with the co-first author, Marjia Afrin, about the background of the research work, major findings, and future perspectives.
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In this episode of the Research Digest Podcast, we discussed the article titled “Structural basis for a highly conserved RNA-mediated enteroviral genome replication”, published in Nucleic Acids Research (NAR) Journal (Volume 52, Issue 18, Pages 11218–11233) by Oxford University Press. We talked with the leading author, Naba Krishna Das, about the article, its background, and future perspectives.
In this episode of the Research Digest Podcast, we discussed the article “Tandem mobilization of anti-phage defenses alongside SCCmec elements in staphylococci” published in Nature Communications journal.
We talked with the leading author, Motaher Hossain, about the article, its background, and future perspectives.
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