GuidePost, A Podcast Series from The CRISPR Journal
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
GuidePost Ep. 20: Eben Kirksey, Human Futures and Gene Editing
05 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Anthropologist and author Eben Kirksey discusses his interest in somatic and hereditary human genome editing, particularly the impact on patients and ...
GuidePost Ep. 19: David Liu, Precision Chemistry on DNA
26 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The architect of base editing and prime editing, Harvard University chemist David R. Liu, recalls the genesis of the technology and discusses exciting...
GuidePost Ep. 18: Kevin Davies, CRISPR Chronicler
06 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast, Mendelspod host Theral Timpson interviews Kevin Davies about his latest book, "Editing Humanity: The CRISPR Revolution and the New Er...
GuidePost Ep. 17: Dame Kay Davies, Guidance for Heritable Genome Editing
27 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A conversation with Dame Kay Davies, University of Oxford geneticist and co-chair of the just-published international commission report on Hereditary ...
GuidePost Ep. 16: Luciano Marraffini, big time microbiologist
24 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A discussion with Luciano Marraffini, the Rockefeller University microbiologist who has made several fundamental contributions in the brief history of...
GuidePost Ep. 15: Bartha Knoppers, bioethics and human rights
11 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Canadian law professor Bartha Knoppers (McGill University) talks about her long-standing interests in genetics, bioethics, human rights and her latest...
GuidePost Ep. 14: George Church, triple threat (reader/writer/editor)
04 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
A towering figure in genomics for three decades, George Church (Harvard Medical School) discusses pigs, mammoths, organoids, CRISPR babies, and why M ...
Ep. 13: Edward Lanphier, chief editing officer
21 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The recently retired founding CEO of Sangamo Therapeutics, Edward Lanphier, shares stories from two decades at the helm of the first biotech company t...
Ep. 12: Dana Carroll, your moment of ZFN
06 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
One of the pioneers of gene editing, biochemist Dana Carroll (University of Utah), reflects on the crucial early years developing zinc finger nuclease...
Ep. 11: Adam Bolt, editor-turned-director
09 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The director of “Human Nature” takes us behind the camera to discuss the making of the new documentary film that superbly captures the story of CR...
Ep. 10: Alexis Komor & Nicole Gaudelli, base editing’s tenacious duo
10 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
While postdocs in David Liu’s lab at Harvard University, Alexis Komor (UCSD) and Nicole Gaudelli (Beam Therapeutics) developed a pair of CRISPR-base...
Ep. 9: Emmanuelle Charpentier, CRISPR-Cas pioneer
05 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In a French bistro in New York City, Emmanuelle Charpentier (Founding Director, Max Planck Unit for the Science of Pathogens, Berlin) discusses with K...
Ep. 8: Sylvain Moineau, the phage whisperer
05 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Sylvain Moineau (Laval University, Quebec) surveys the impact of two decades’ research in phage microbiology on the CRISPR gene editing revolution.
Ep. 1: Franciso Mojica, salt-lake secrets
01 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
GuidePost: A conversation with CRISPR pioneer Francisco Mojica is the first episode in a new podcast series from Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers of...
Ep. 2: Virginijus Siksnys, DNA nucleases
01 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In episode #2 of GuidePost, Kevin Davies (Executive Editor, The CRISPR Journal) travels to Lithuania to meet Virginijus Šikšnys, one of the central ...
Ep. 4: Jacob Sherkow, CRISPR patents explained
01 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In episode #4 of GuidePost, Jacob Sherkow (New York Law School) – one of the leading academic authorities on biotech patent law – explains the twi...
Ep. 5: Neal Gutterson, editing plants
01 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 5 of GuidePost Podcast Series Neal Gutterson, Chief Technology Officer of Dow-Dupont’s agricultural division Corteva, discusses the excit...
Ep. 6: Kevin Holden, genome engineer
01 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In episode #6 of GuidePost, Kevin Holden, Head of Synthetic Biology at Synthego Corporation, discusses the company’s Silicon Valley culture, growth,...
Ep. 7: Kevin Esvelt, gene drives
01 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Kevin Esvelt (MIT Media Lab) discusses his interest in gene drives and other gene editing approaches to combat tick-borne diseases and malaria.
Ep. 3: Rodolphe Barrangou, the CRISPR craze
03 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The CRISPR Journal Executive Editor Kevin Davis interviews Editor-In-Chief Rodolphe Barrangou. This episode of GUIDEpost is brought to you by Synthego...