Episode 53: One man's junk is another man's non-coding DNA. Special Guest: George Anene Nzelu

The LabOpp Global Leaders podcast is a series of conversations about Careers, the Lab Industry, Training, and People.

Our special guest in this episode is George Anene Nzelu. His work focuses on leveraging epigenetics to better address heart failure. Following the completion of medical school in Cuba, George took the path of research via an impactful time spent in Singapore obtaining his PhD and conducting research alongside key mentors. He shares an overview of his research and helps advise current students and early careerists on the best path toward a future in research.

If you would like to get in touch with George, you can find him on LinkedIn.

Some of the organizations mentioned during this podcast:

· L’institut de cardiologie de Montréal, Université de Montréal https://www.icm-mhi.org/en/research

· National University of Singapore https://www.nus.edu.sg/

· Latin American School of Medicine https://instituciones.sld.cu/elam/

· Genome institute of Singapore https://www.a-star.edu.sg/gis

· Illumina https://www.illumina.com

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