Latest ‘Original Ideas’ Podcast explores groundbreaking Therapeutics Innovation at Liverpool

The University of Liverpool’s latest Original Ideas Podcast invites listeners to learn how our researchers are combining world-class expertise from across the University to transform global health and medicine.

Researching and delivering effective medicines is something we all depend on, for the prevention, treatment and cure of diseases around the world. There’s never been a more urgent need to develop medicines that are both clinically effective, and cost-efficient.

In Original Ideas Podcast Episode 9: Therapeutics Innovation host Gavin Freeborn interviews Professor Neill Liptrott, Surgeon Scientist Dr Rajarshi (Rishi) Mukherjee, and Dr Danielle Brain.

They discuss the groundbreaking discoveries that have been made at the University, and how they’re transforming current research in infectious diseases and global health, into real world medical solutions through the Therapeutics Innovation Research frontier.

For example, Rajarshi (Rishi) is an MRC/GSK Surgeon Scientist alongside an Honorary Consultant General & Major Trauma Surgeon with the NHS University Hospitals Liverpool Group. His current research bridges academia with industry and is aimed at transforming the treatment of critical illness through the development of next-generation therapies for pancreatitis induced acute lung injury through the utilisation of cutting-edge AI driven drug discovery approaches.

Listen to Original Ideas Podcast Episode 9: Therapeutics Innovation

Explore previous episodes, including Popular Music, Artificial Intelligence, Feminist Cities and Air Pollution.

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