If I Could Change One Thing: Matthew Martinez on Disaster Preparedness and Response (Season 10 Episode 1)
Mar 9, 2025
In today's episode we welcome our new host, Dr. Brittnie Bloom, who is joined by Matthew Martinez: a powerhouse in public health emergency preparedness and response at the American Red Cross! From managing disaster response across six states to teaching life-saving skills, Matthew shares his journey and insights on...
Dr. Michael Stein - author of "The Turning Point: Reflections on A Pandemic"
Dec 3, 2024
Dr. Michael Stein is chair and professor of Health Law, Policy, & Management at Boston University. As a physician, Dr. Stein has worked at the intersection of behavioral medicine and primary care. His research has focused on substance use disorders, HIV/AIDS, sleep and pain, mental health disorders, and the determinants...
Dr. Phyllis Ferrell - Alzheimer's Prevention Advocate
Sep 25, 2024
In this episode, James Romine speaks with Alzheimer’s prevention advocate Dr. Phyllis Ferrell about her work with the Davos Alzheimer’s Collaborative—a global health organization dedicated to transforming Alzheimer’s research, prevention, and care worldwide.
Tune-in to hear about why Alzheimer’s preparedness...
Dr. Paula Stigler Granados - Chagas Disease Expert & Environmental Justice Advocate
May 8, 2024
Dr. Paula Stigler Granados, environmental health expert and Associate Professor at SDSU's School of Public Health, discusses her research on Chagas disease—an emerging public health threat in the United States that is typically transmitted by blood-sucking insects nicknamed kissing bugs.
Additionally, Dr. Granados...