On this episode of Scrubcast, episode of Scrubcast features Dr. Jeong Hyun, an assistant professor in the division of pediatric surgery at Stanford University, discusses his journey to becoming a surgeon scientist. Hyun’s research is focused on Crohn's disease and how strictures develop in the intestines. Shout out to MD/PhD candidate Khristian Bauer-Rowe, who he collaborated with on the September article in Cell looking at the role of creeping fat and CTHRC1+ fibroblasts.
The episode also touches on Dr. Hyun's personal interests, including his unexpected love for country music, which he developed while working in Kansas City. The discussion concludes with Dr. Hyun acknowledging the uncertainties in research funding and the importance of vulnerability and resilience in both personal and professional life.
Link to article: https://www.cell.com/cell/abstract/S0092-8674(25)01018-9
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On this episode of Scrubcast, episode of Scrubcast features Dr. Jeong Hyun, an assistant professor in the division of pediatric surgery at Stanford University, discusses his journey to becoming a surgeon scientist. Hyun’s research is focused on Crohn's disease and how strictures develop in the intestines. Shout out to MD/PhD candidate Khristian Bauer-Rowe, who he collaborated with on the September article in Cell looking at the role of creeping fat and CTHRC1+ fibroblasts.
The episode also touches on Dr. Hyun's personal interests, including his unexpected love for country music, which he developed while working in Kansas City. The discussion concludes with Dr. Hyun acknowledging the uncertainties in research funding and the importance of vulnerability and resilience in both personal and professional life.
Link to article: https://www.cell.com/cell/abstract/S0092-8674(25)01018-9
Revolutionizing Vascular Health with Dr. Nick Leeper
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4 months ago
Revolutionizing Vascular Health with Dr. Nick Leeper
In this episode of Scrubcast, we sit down with Dr. Nick Leeper, Chief of Vascular Medicine at Stanford University, to explore his groundbreaking research in cardiovascular disease.
Dr. Leeper shares his lab's unique "hypothesis-free" methodology, where they analyze the entire genome to uncover genetic variants associated with heart disease. Additionally, Dr. Leeper highlights his collaborations with experts outside the School of Medicine to develop treatments straight out of science fiction. Read Leeper’s Article in Nature Communications:
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11399336/
Throughout the episode, Dr. Leeper emphasizes the importance of perseverance in research, drawing inspiration from Drs. Norm Shumway and Ron Dalman.
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On this episode of Scrubcast, episode of Scrubcast features Dr. Jeong Hyun, an assistant professor in the division of pediatric surgery at Stanford University, discusses his journey to becoming a surgeon scientist. Hyun’s research is focused on Crohn's disease and how strictures develop in the intestines. Shout out to MD/PhD candidate Khristian Bauer-Rowe, who he collaborated with on the September article in Cell looking at the role of creeping fat and CTHRC1+ fibroblasts.
The episode also touches on Dr. Hyun's personal interests, including his unexpected love for country music, which he developed while working in Kansas City. The discussion concludes with Dr. Hyun acknowledging the uncertainties in research funding and the importance of vulnerability and resilience in both personal and professional life.
Link to article: https://www.cell.com/cell/abstract/S0092-8674(25)01018-9
