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Welcome to Cambridge Gravity Encounters , the podcast where we talk with leaders in the life sciences in academia, industry, and entrepreneurship about the journeys that shaped their paths. We delve into pivotal childhood moments, career-defining risks, groundbreaking innovations, and the lessons that have guided them along the way. From navigating transitions between sectors to driving transformative research, we uncover insights and advice for the next generation of life science innovators. Tune in to hear the stories that inspire and the ideas shaping the future of science. Website: https://www.gravity.cam.ac.uk/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cambridge-gravity/posts/?feedView=all YouTube: <a target=
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to Cambridge Gravity Encounters, the podcast where we talk with leaders in the life sciences in academia, industry, and entrepreneurship about the journeys that shaped their paths. We delve into pivotal childhood moments, career-defining risks, groundbreaking innovations, and the lessons that have guided them along the way.
Recent episodes include "Episode #17: Dr Mike Stubbington - CSO at CS Genetics" (18 January 2026, 47 minutes), "Episode #16: Tim Eisen - Professor of Medical Oncoloy at the University of Cambridge and Franchise Head of GU Oncology at Roche" (26 August 2025, 52 minutes), and "Episode #15: Professor Sarah Teichmann - Professor of Stem Cell Medicine at the University of Cambridge and Co-founder of the Human Cell Atlas" (2 June 2025, 47 minutes).
Cambridge Gravity Encounters publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 41 minutes across 18 episodes.
Booking probability for Cambridge Gravity Encounters is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Cambridge Gravity Encounters requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Cambridge Gravity Encounters's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Cambridge Gravity Encounters are Scientific Research & Development. Cambridge Gravity Encounters has a science audience and around 160 subscribers on YouTube.
Cambridge Gravity Encounters is a science podcast with 18 episodes published.
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<p>This week, we’re joined by Dr Mike Stubbington, whose work spans single-cell genomics across academia and industry. He was part of the founding team of the Human Cell Atlas at the Sanger Institute, before moving to...

<p>Today, we’re thrilled to welcome Professor Tim Eisen to Gravity Encounters. As a Professor of Medical Oncology at the University of Cambridge and Franchise Head of GU Oncology at Roche, Tim’s career spans academia...

<p>Today, we’re excited to welcome Sarah Teichmann to Gravity Encounters. </p><p>As Professor of Stem Cell Biology at the University of Cambridge and Vice President for Translational Research at GSK, Sarah has had a...

Episode #15
<p>In this episode, we’re delighted to welcome Professor Anne Ferguson-Smith. Anne is a globally recognised expert in mammalian genetics and epigenetics, and currently holds the Arthur Balfour Professorship of Genetics...

Episode #14
<p>In this episode, we’re delighted to welcome Alan Rigby to Gravity Encounters. With a career spanning academia, biotech, and drug discovery, Alan has made a significant impact on cancer research and immunotherapy...

<p>In this episode, we’re joined by Professor Madeline Lancaster, a leading expert in brain development and neuroscience. As a group leader at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Madeline has pioneered the...

<p>Today, we’re excited to welcome Allan Bradley to Gravity Encounters. As the Founder and CEO of T-Therapeutics, Allan has had a profound impact on the fields of genomics, monoclonal antibody discovery, and biotech...

<p>Warning: This podcast contains strong language. </p><p>Today, we’re excited to welcome Alex Teng to Gravity Encounters. As a Partner at Fifty Years, Alex has forged a career at the intersection of science...

Episode #12
<p>In this episode, we speak with Professor Anne Ferguson-Smith. Anne is a world leader in mammalian developmental genetics, genome biology, and epigenetics, previously serving as Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research and...

Episode #11
<p>In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Madeline Lancaster, a leading scientist whose innovative work in cerebral organoids, or "mini brains," has transformed our understanding of human brain development. After earning...

<p>Today, we’re joined by Mark O'Connor, a pioneer in the field of oncology R&D, whose work has significantly impacted the way we approach cancer treatment. With over 30 years of experience, our guest serves as Chief...

<p>Today, we’re excited to welcome Michael Anstey to Gravity Encounters, Partner at Cambridge Innovation Capital. With a career that bridges science, entrepreneurship, and venture capital, Mike has been a driving force...

<p>Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with Janette Thomas whose journey took a fascinating path from the world of dance to the heart of science. Our guest started her career as a dancer but soon found her passion...

<p>Today, we to speak with Simone Fishburn, Vice President and Editor-in-Chief at BioCentury. Simone provides strategic oversight of BioCentury's biopharma industry coverage. With a diverse career spanning from bench...

Episode #6
<p>In this episode, we’re joined by Professor Cigall Kadoch, a leading expert in chromatin and gene regulation. As a Professor at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School and an investigator at the Howard...

<p>In this episode, we’re joined by Professor Jennifer Doudna, Nobel Laureate in Chemistry and a leader in CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing. As a professor at UC Berkeley and investigator at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute...

<p>In this episode, we sit down with Sir Paul Nurse, Nobel Prize-winning geneticist and former President of the Royal Society, to explore his remarkable career, groundbreaking discoveries in cell division, and...

<p>In this episode, we sit down with Lord Martin Rees, the UK’s Astronomer Royal, to discuss his remarkable career, proudest achievements, and his early predictions of a global pandemic.</p><p>Martin is a renowned...

<p>In this episode, we speak with Professor Sir Simon Baron-Cohen, a world leader in autism research at the University of Cambridge. Simon discusses how taking risks and balancing boldness with caution have fueled his...

<p>In this episode, we introduce Cambridge Gravity Encounters.</p><p>Hosts: Jan Venne, Emily James, Claudia Smith</p>
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chair in Stem Cell Medicine at the University of Cambridge, University of Cambridge
Li Ka Shing Chancellor's Chair in Biomedical and Health Sciences at UC Berkeley, University of California, Berkeley
Nobel Prize Winning Geneticist & Block Lecture Recipient, Britská královská společnost
Roche
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