From Crop Science to Global Health: Unveiling the Power of Science with Dr. Eliza Dunn

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In this captivating episode, we dive into the world of science with Dr. Eliza Dunn, an emergency medicine physician, and medical toxicologist. Join us as we uncover the fascinating contributions of Bayer to humanity, the role of agriculture in poverty alleviation, and the importance of science communication. Discover the stories behind COVID-19, the potential of AI in healthcare, and the future of scientific research. Get ready to be inspired and informed by Dr. Dunn's insights and expertise. Tune in now and join the movement toward a brighter, healthier future!

Bio

Dr. S. Eliza Dunn is an emergency medicine physician and medical toxicologist with a long-standing interest in global health. After completing her toxicology fellowship at NYU in 2006, Dr. Dunn returned to Washington University in St. Louis, starting an ACGME-accredited fellowship in Medical Toxicology. In the following decade, she became increasingly involved in global health and humanitarian relief projects. Dr. Dunn organized a relief mission to Haiti after the 2010 earthquake, initiated the scholar track in Global Health for the Washington University Division of Emergency Medicine, and serves as one of the Global Health Scholars for the Department of Internal Medicine. Recognizing the need for sustainable impact, Dr. Dunn joined Bayer as the Medical Affairs Lead, where she focuses on addressing malnutrition and insect-borne illness through innovative technology. With a diverse range of expertise, Dr. Dunn has lectured nationally and internationally on various topics in medical toxicology and emergency medicine.

Timestamps:

0:27 Guest intro

0:51 Sponsor message

1:31 Dr. Eliza's journey to crop science

4:42 Bayer's impactful contributions to humanity

5:25 The role of agriculture in lifting the United States out of poverty

6:15 Exploring the purpose and history of Land Grant University

9:00 Addressing the effects of bad policy on starvation

10:27 The medical side of Bayer: Healthcare support for rural communities

11:20 Deciphering good and bad policy: How do we know?

15:39 Science focus and industry engagement: Why it matters

17:21 Empowering women through processed foods and agriculture

18:40 Debunking common misconceptions about agriculture on social media

23:00 Lessons from COVID-19: What did we learn?

28:04 Preparing for the next potential epidemic

31:29 Sponsor message

32:26 Leveraging COVID vaccine technology in the fight against cancer

35:36 Enhancing science communication and promoting understanding

37:49 Bridging gaps with good science: The story behind hydroxychloroquine and ivermectin

43:39 The rise of AI, novel research areas, and the need for open-access publications

49:59 Final Plugs

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