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“Not Where You’d Expect” says Freda Lewis-Hall at TEDMED
No, it’s not a Jeopardy-style question but rather is the answer to the question posed by Pfizer’s EVP and Chief Medical Officer, Freda Lewis-Hall, M.D., when she spoke last October at TEDMED. The question was “Where Will the Next Medical Breakthroughs Come From?” Lewis-Hall stressed the need to define and use new models of collaboration [...] -
A Day in the Liife at Pfizer’s Grange Castle, Ireland Site
Take a look behind the curtain. Pfizer’s Grange Castle colleagues take you through a Day in the Liife at their site. Their new, viral video showcases the site’s commitment to having an Incident & Injury-Free (IIF) safety culture. Learn how every small action can influence another and how everyone has a role to play in their own safety and [...] -
The Need for Vaccines
Find out why vaccines are the most important medical intervention of our time. In this short video, Bill Gruber, SVP of Vaccines Clinical Research at Pfizer discusses why prevention is better than therapy. -
Mikael Dolsten Talks about Think Science Now
In this short one minute video, Mikael Dolsten, President of Worldwide Research and Development at Pfizer, discusses why we must create a climate for innovation and how our Think Science Now blog fosters an open dialogue that supports this climate. -
Yale Autism Seminars on YouTube!
When I turn to YouTube, it’s mostly for entertainment – like looking up the latest antics of my favorite musician or checking out whatever videos friends find amusing enough to send the link along. Imagine how surprising it was to note that YouTube also hosts some excellent didactic content. My supervisor had mentioned that Yale [...] -
Advancements in Early Cancer Detection
In this short video, Dr. Harold Varmus and James Christensen discuss that while most early detection tools are very imprecise, researchers hope we will one day be able to look for damaged DNA in the bloodstream as a sign of cancer. -
Promising Areas of Cancer Research
In this short video, Dr. Harold Varmus, Dr. Doug Schwartzentruber, Dr. Deborah Schrag, Dr. Lewis Cantley, James Christensen and host Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee discuss how the metabolism of cancer cells and the role of the immune system in fighting cancer are two areas that could yield exciting results in coming years. -
The Past Decade of Cancer Research
In this short video, Dr. Harold Varmus, Dr. Doug Schwartzentruber, Dr. Deborah Schrag, Dr. Lewis Cantley, Adam Pavlicek and host Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee discuss Dr. Varmus’s thought that the most exciting development of the past ten years is targeted therapies that actually work. -
How Do We Prevent Cancer From Metastasizing?
In this short video, Dr. Harold Varmus, Dr. Doug Schwartzentruber, Dr. Deborah Schrag, Dr. Lewis Cantley, Adam Pavlicek and host Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee discuss how acute promyelocytic leukemia provides a good example of targeted therapies can cure a specific type of cancer. -
Searching for New Cancer Targets
In this short video, Dr. Harold Varmus, Dr. Doug Schwartzentruber, Dr. Deborah Schrag, Dr. Lewis Cantley, Adam Pavlicek and host Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee discuss how, according to Dr. Lewis Cantley, there are a number of drugable targets and more are coming out of the human genome sequence.









