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From Bench to Podcast: Nicoletta Cieri
Season 1, Ep. 5
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On this episode, our Associate Editor Cláudia Vilhena interviews Nicoletta Cieri, the first author of a great story on how a devised analytic framework can aid the prevention of post-transplant disease recurrence.
Join us as Nicoletta and Cláudia explore the highlights of the story, discuss the future of individualized medicine and touch-bases on future career opportunities following the postdoc phase.
If you are interested in anti-tumor responses and personalized medicine, then this episode is for you!
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