The Pittcon Podcast

Exploring the cutting edge of analytical science

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Introducing The Pittcon Podcast, an exploration of cutting-edge science and industry breakthroughs!This podcast invites you to uncover the captivating world of Pittcona dynamic, transnational conference and exposition on laboratory science, a venue for presenting the latest advances in analytical research and scientific instrumentation, and a platform for continuing education and science-enhancing opportunity.In each episode, we will delve deep into the research interests and personal insights of Pittcon's esteemed speakers and attendees. The Pittcon Podcast offers invaluable insights, knowledge, and motivation to professionals, enthusiasts, and aspiring scientists alike.Join our hosts and an amazing lineup of guests on this journey through the frontiers of science, innovation, and the world of Pittcon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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From Genetic Toggle Switches to Living Diagnostics and Therapeutics with James J. Collins
Episode 26
Monday, 24 November, 2025

In this episode, James J. Collins, a pioneer in synthetic biology, discusses the evolution of the field from its inception to its current state. He highlights key innovations such as genetic toggle switches, paper-based diagnostics, and living therapeutics, emphasizing their potential to revolutionize healthcare and address global challenges.You can read the written interview at:https://www.news-medical.net/news/20250707/Synthetic-Biology-and-the-Pursuit-of-Living-Diagnostics.aspxFind out more about Pittcon 2026!https://www.pittcon.orgChapters0:00 Introduction to Synthetic Biology9:20 Genetic Toggle Switches and Early Innovations12:45 Paper-Based Diagnostics and Global Health20:15 Living Therapeutics and Future Directions24:05 AI and Machine Learning in Synthetic Biology25:25 Global Impact and Future Prospects#syntheticbiology #genetics #diagnostics #livingtherapeutics #genetictoggleswitches #genomics #science #pittcon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.