Frameshifts Podcast

“What I wanted to do was harness evolution as effectively as possible.”

In this episode, I sit down with pioneering synthetic biologist Kevin Esvelt. Together, we explore how technologies like gene dr…

Join us for a fascinating conversation with Betty Zhang, an Investment Associate at Boson Ventures, who is at the forefront of biotech innovation and investment. In this episode, Betty shares her jou…

Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree, Eldin Rostom, CEO and Co-Founder of Diag-Nose.io, who is pioneering the way forward in the diagnosis of chronic nasal disorders. In this episode, Eldin recounts his journe…

Meet Joe Foster, founder of Reebok, who revolutionised the sportswear industry by building a multi-billion dollar shoe empire. In this episode, Joe recalls his earliest memories of war, shares storie…

In this episode, we sit down with Ethan Donati, a marketing expert who overcame social anxiety to host some of Australia's largest events. Ethan shares his journey from a shy individual to a prominen…

Step into the world of startup transformation with Michael Batko, the visionary CEO behind Startmate. With a track record of nurturing 230+ startups valued at over $2 billion, Startmate is a catalyst…

Joining us is the inaugural chair of Primary Care Research at Royal Melbourne Hospital, Jane Gunn. Known not only as a medical practitioner and PhD graduate, Jane is also the Dean of the Faculty of M…

In a world where technology drives rapid advancements, James Fallon, Chief Technology Officer at the Bionics Institute, takes us on a journey through the realms of medical research. From his insights…

🎙️Peter Vranes: Skincare, Smart Patches, Medtech, Innovation | Insane Ambition Episode #8

Meet Peter Vranes, often likened to a modern-day Nikola Tesla in the realm of health technology. As the co-fou…

Ever wondered how blockchain technology can shape our future? Dive into the captivating world of blockchain and fintech with Liam Bussell, Chief Marketing Officer at CloudTech Group, and a passionate…

Venture capital may sound glamorous, but as Hunter Watkin knows, "statistically, the vast majority of startups will fail.” So how does Hunter, a VC at Rampersand, identify the unicorns among the lita…

Harry Al-Wassiti is a visionary bioengineer. More than 14 years after leaving war-torn Iraq, he is now spearheading Australia's mRNA therapeutic program.

Harry believed in mRNA therapeutics well befor…

Neurons are fundamental to biological systems and critical to human function. Can we teach neurons to perform computational intelligence tasks? Will our human abilities be enhanced in the near future…

We've been through the years of COVID19 and the debates about the safety and efficacy of medicines and vaccines. There is no doubt that biotech companies like Pfizer, Bayer and CSL have shaped our wo…

Decades before technologies like ChatGPT and LLMs gained widespread attention, Eduard Hovy decided to undertake a PhD in AI and Computer Science at Yale University.

More than just 40,000 lines of code…

Do you trust the government? Have you ever questioned your influence on decision-making, or wondered how to make your voice heard more?

Eddie Kowalski, researcher and founder of OurVoice, asked the sa…