Ep #17: Dr. Matt Sikora on breast cancer research with patients at the center

03/09/2025 1h 1min Temporada 1 Episodio 17

Listen "Ep #17: Dr. Matt Sikora on breast cancer research with patients at the center"

Episode Synopsis

In this episode: This week we sit down with Matt Sikora, Ph.D. , an associate professor of pathology at CU AMC who leads his own lab studying lobular breast cancer and serves as a program liaison for the Cancer Center. He shares how mentors and colleagues shaped his ability to communicate science, and how patients and advocates are the driving force of his research - guiding his lab's research questions and keeping him motivated when plans go awry. Tune in to hear how engaging with patients and advocates keeps the research focused, relevant, and deeply human. Recorded on: June 18th 2025🛠Resources & Links Mentioned:The Sikora LabFront Range ILC Learn more about Lobular Breast CancerUniversity of Colorado Cancer Center✨Connect with us: Follow The Science Bridge Podcast on Instagram & BlueSkyProject Bridge Colorado WebsiteFollow Project Bridge Colorado on Instagram & BlueSkyEmail us at [email protected] with any inquiries🎵Credits:Host(s): Deviyani Rao, Lauren Dunn, Ginny Fogg, Jeremy Fleck, Preston Stafford, Jon WoodwardEditor(s): Jade YoungMusic By: Jeff WestcottCover Art By: Johnathan BiffarDisclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this episode are those of the guests and hosts and do not necessarily reflect the official policy of The Science Bridge, Project Bridge Colorado, or CU Anschutz Medical Campus. The information provided is for entertainment and informational purposes only and should not be considered as professional advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for specific guidance.

More episodes of the podcast The Science Bridge