Episodes

Discover fascinating conversations with some of the brightest and most forward thinking minds in health, fitness, science, nutrition and business. In-depth discussions about how our gut microbiome impacts our health, well-being, mood and much more.

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Episode 019 - Dr Megan Eldred

In episode 19 we chat with Dr Megan Eldred, Senior Policy Advisor and Dementia Mission Lead at the Office for Life Sciences.

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Episode 018 - Dr Laura Craven

Dr Craven joins James to discuss her journey from completing her PhD in Canada and the impact the NEMJ’s paper on C-Dif had on her career.

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Ep.17 – Prof. Harry Flint

In episode 17 Prof Harry Flint joins James to chat about his career as he nears retirement, and the ground-breaking research into the complex universe of the gut microbiome.

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Ep.16 – Prof. Simon Carding

In episode 16 we talk to Professor Simon Carding, an expert in gut the microbiome and the interactions between the gut and the immune system

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Ep.14 – Dr Lydia Mapstone

In episode 14 we talk to Dr Lydia Marstone, an expert in breast milk microbiology, and live biotherapeutic products

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Ep.13 – Sean Lazzerini

In episode 13 of Inside Matters we talk to professional boxer Sean Lazzerini about diet, health, training and becoming a world champion

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Ep.12 – Dr Andrew Morgan

In episode 12 of Inside Matters we talk to Dr Andrew Morgan about industrial biotechnology, the microbiome and probiotics

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Ep.11 – Emma Storey-Gordon

In episode eleven of Inside Matters we talk to Emma Storey-Gordon, a fitness coach, sports scientist and researcher about how to train to become the best version of yourself

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Ep.10 – Mark Bamforth

In episode ten of Inside Matters we speak with Mark Bamforth about building pharmaceutical manufacturing organisations and supporting innovators to benefit patients

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Ep.09 – Kristen Stavridis

In episode nine of Inside Matters we speak with Kristen Stavridis
about gut health influencers, improving gut health through diet, and the power of social media

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Ep.08 – Professor Debbie Shawcross

In episode eight of Inside Matters we speak with Professor Debbie Shawcross about the gut-liver-brain axis, the microbiome in liver disease and treating cirrhosis through the microbiome

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Ep.07 – Professor Julian Marchesi

In episode seven of Inside Matters we speak with Professor Julian Marchesi about the real story behind probiotics, the importance of the virome, developing analytical toolkits to study the microbiome

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Ep.06 – Dr Gianluca Ianiro

In episode six of Inside Matters we speak with Dr Gianluca Ianiro about the concept of the microbiome clinician, intestinal microbiota transfer, and the future of microbial therapeutics

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Ep.05 – Dave Stevens

In episode five of Inside Matters we speak with Dave Stevens about microbial therapeutics, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and building a best-in-class contract development organisation

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Ep.04 – Andy Scott

In episode four of Inside Matters we speak with champion body builder Andy Scott, discussing gut health, bodybuilding, gaining muscle and losing fat.

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Ep.03 – Dr Morgan Langille

In episode three of Inside Matters we speak with Dr Morgan Langille. Discussing novel bioinformatic tools and technologies, microbiome characterisation, and the evolution of the field of microbiome.

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Ep.02 – Dr Benjamin Mullish

In episode two of Inside Matters we speak with Dr Benjamin Mullish. We discuss the evolution of intestinal microbiota transfer, developing consensus guidelines for patient safety, the microbiome in cancer, and donor screening.

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Ep.01 – Dr Richard Hansen

In episode one of Inside Matters we speak with Dr Richard Hansen. We discuss treating IBD in children, using entirely liquid diets to reduce inflammation, and developing novel strategies that target the microbiome to treat IBD.

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