Episode 26 of the Performance Around The Clock podcast comes from the GSA (Gerontological Society of America) meeting in Seattle. We are delighted to host, Dr. Jamie Justice, who is the Executive Vice President of the Health Domain at XPRIZE Foundation and adjunct professor in Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine. We talk about her career in gerontology, expertise with biomarkers and XPRIZE Healthspan. Join us for an enlightening conversation about aging and learn about the big XPRIZE Healthspan initiative. Thank you for listening.

Guest:

Dr. Jamie Justice

Executive Vice President of the Health Domain at XPRIZE Foundation

Adjunct Professor in Internal Medicine Section on Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, and Sticht Center on Healthy Aging and Alzheimer’s Prevention at Wake Forest University School of Medicine (WFUSM)

- Jarrahi Research Scholars Fund in Geroscience Innovation

- 2022 Vincent Cristofalo Rising Star in Aging Research

- 2022 NIA Nathan W Shock Awardee

XPRIXE profile:

https://www.xprize.org/about/people/jamie-justice-ph-d

XPRIZE Healthspan:

https://www.xprize.org/prizes/healthspan

TAME study:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30151729/

Host:

Dr. Satchin Panda

X (Twitter): @SatchinPanda

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Instagram: @satchin.panda

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Links:

Donations: https://panda.salk.edu/giving/

Research: https://www.salk.edu/scientist/satchidananda-panda/

More science: https://mycircadianclock.org/

We continue our series from the Society for Research on Biology Rhythms (SRBR) biennial meeting in San Juan, Puerto Rico. In episode 25 of the Performance Around The Clock podcast, we have the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Phyllis Zee, one of the world’s experts on sleep. Dr. Zee is a Director of the Center of Circadian and Sleep Medicine at Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University. She is also the Chief of Sleep Medicine in the Department of Neurology and Benjamin and Virginia T. Boshes Professor of Neurology. In this episode, she talks about sleep disorders, using melanopsin as a chronobiotic, the interesting connection between melatonin and glucose metabolism and the establishment of circadian health clinics. Thanks for listening.

Guest:

Dr. Phyllis Zee

Director, Center for Circadian and Sleep Medicine

Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University

Chief of Sleep Medicine in the Department of Neurology

Benjamin and Virginia T. Boshes Professor of Neurology

X (Twitter): @PhyllisZee

https://x.com/phylliszee

Profile:

https://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/faculty-profiles/az/profile.html?xid=13785

International Association of Circadian Health Clinics

https://circadianhealthclinics.com/

Host:

Dr. Satchin Panda

X (Twitter): @SatchinPanda

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Instagram: @satchin.panda

https://www.instagram.com/satchin.panda/

Links:

Donations: https://panda.salk.edu/giving/

Research: https://www.salk.edu/scientist/satchidananda-panda/

More science: https://mycircadianclock.org/

Welcome to episode 24 of the Performance Around The Clock podcast. We resume our series from the Society for Research on Biology Rhythms (SRBR) biennial meeting in San Juan, Puerto Rico. In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Annie Curtis, a professor at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI), who studies the intersection between circadian rhythms and the immune system. We talk about how the timing of infection affects the immune response and the implications for vaccinations. In addition, we hear about the intriguing role of mitochondria in this immune response. Thanks for listening.

Guest:

Dr. Annie Curtis

Associate Professor

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI)

School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences

Principal Investigator of the Tissue Engineering Research Group (TERG)

Executive Committee for the Irish Society for Immunology between 2016-2020

L’Oreal Women in Science Fellowship in 2017

SFI Career Development Award in 2017

Irish Research Council Laureate Award in 2018

President of the Irish Society for Immunology 2020-2022

SFI Frontiers Award in 2021

Host:

Dr. Satchin Panda

@SatchinPanda

https://x.com/SatchinPanda

Instagram: @satchin.panda

https://www.instagram.com/satchin.panda/

Links:

Donations: https://panda.salk.edu/giving/

Research: https://www.salk.edu/scientist/satchidananda-panda/

More science: https://mycircadianclock.org/