In this episode, Omar and Nadim meet with Jacob Klickstein, a 4th year MD/PhD at Tufts University School of Medicine. We discuss some of the most engaging topics in biology and the benefits of pursuing an MD/PhD. Specifically, we explored his works relating to neurodegenerative diseases such as ALS, their implications, and some possible solutions. We discuss his technological innovation that identifies and measures protein aggregates in cells. Additionally, Klickstein discusses some of the advantages that come from an MD/PhD, which include the ability to apply research in the lab into the clinic. Don’t miss out on an opportunity to learn about the intersection of clinical research and patient care!

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