The Human Brain featuring Dr. Sergiu Pașca | The Stem Cell Podcast

In episode 240 of the Stem Cell Podcast, we chat with Dr. Sergiu Pașca, the Kenneth T. Norris, Jr. Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University and the Bonnie Uytengsu and Family Director of the Stanford Brain Organogenesis Program. His lab has pioneered and applied neural organoid and assembloid technologies to make discoveries in fundamental and clinical neuroscience. He talks about the response to his viral TED Talk and the importance of names for nervous system models. He also discusses CRISPR screening in assembloids to study autism, transplanting cortical organoids into rats, and biocompatible polymers for neural organoids. Roundup Papers: 1) https://bit.ly/41k7IZt 2) https://go.nature.com/3Lf9cP4 3) https://bit.ly/41JaiHU 4) https://bit.ly/3Ld0D74 0:00 Intro and Roundup 34:14 Guest Interview #SergiuPașca #BrainOrganoids #CerebralOrganoids Subscribe today to never miss an episode! Listen on iTunes: https://apple.co/2T8BhPA Listen on Stitcher: https://bit.ly/3hGwsGA Listen on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3xFdENP Official Website: https://stemcellpodcast.com/ Enjoy the other episodes in our full series playlist here: https://bit.ly/3HdhWzW Find the podcast on social media! Follow us on Twitter: https://bit.ly/3pbfC65 Like us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3LOu1Po Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3IeRCXb This podcast is brought to you by STEMCELL Technologies! For a full list of products, as well as educational resources, visit our website: https://www.stemcell.com