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Hoos in STEMAuthor: STEM Advisor to the Provost at the University of Virginia
Host Ken Ono, STEM Advisor to the Provost, keeps his finger on the pulse of scientific and technological innovation at UVA. Hoos in STEM showcases the marvelous cornucopia of STEM at UVA, from the latest innovations to growth inside and outside the classroom. Our theme music is CPU by Apples in Stereo. Language: en-us Genres: Education, Mathematics, Science Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Shaping the Future of Medicine: Mark Esser’s Vision for UVA’s Manning Institute
Thursday, 12 June, 2025
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Mark Esser, the inaugural Chief Scientific Officer of UVA’s new Paul and Diane Manning Institute of Biotechnology. Dr. Esser, a renowned expert in immunology and vaccine development, shares his journey from AstraZeneca to leading this ambitious institute. With a vision to revolutionize healthcare and accelerate the development of life-saving treatments, Mark discusses fostering innovation, attracting biotech companies to Virginia, and the future of personalized medicine.