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Plenary Session

Vinay Prasad, MD MPH

A podcast on medicine, oncology, & health policy. Host: Vinay Prasad, MD MPH from University of California San Francisco. Tweet your feedback to @Plenary_Session or e-mail plenarysessionpodc...

Episodes

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Elizabeth Holmes/ AI researchers start smoking/ Moderna vax

Elizabeth Holmes/ AI researchers start smoking/ Moderna vax by Plenary Session

00:20:49Oct 25, 2026

Pope has cancer; Phase 1 trials for AI; Can AI hack cancer trials__1

Pope has cancer; Phase 1 trials for AI; Can AI hack cancer trials__1 by Plenary Session

00:22:21Oct 17, 2026

5.05 Measles in PA, Nature's editorial, and more

5.05 Measles in PA, Nature's editorial, and more by Plenary Session

00:22:50Sep 7, 2026

5.04 Jason Arday, Nathan Cofnas and the Decline of University Standards

5.04 Jason Arday, Nathan Cofnas and the Decline of University Standards by Plenary Session

00:30:28Aug 26, 2026

5.03 - 5 red flags, Betting Markets, Covid Czar says lab origin

5.03 - 5 red flags, Betting Markets, Covid Czar says lab origin by Plenary Session

00:25:40Aug 7, 2026

Season 5 Ep 2 - Anthony Fauci's Diary and Congressional Testimony

Season 5 Ep 2 - Anthony Fauci's Diary and Congressional Testimony by Plenary Session

00:21:15Aug 4, 2026

Reboot - I am back with Audio podcasts

Reboot - I am back with Audio podcasts by Plenary Session

00:51:48Jul 21, 2026

Longevity Episode 2 - Nutrition science

Longevity Episode 2 - Nutrition science by Plenary Session

00:36:52May 20, 2026

Longevity Lecture series Introduction and Lecture 1

Longevity Lecture series Introduction and Lecture 1 by Plenary Session

00:29:23May 12, 2026

CABINET - trial - Cabozantinib for NET

Back to basics as I break down a trial

00:19:17Feb 20, 2025

CIA says lab leak, Fauci's pardon, NIH's meetings, RFK Jr's hearing & more!

I discuss the CIA admitting that COVID was a lab leak; Fauci's pardon; NIH meetings; RFK Jr's Senate confirmation hearing; and more.

00:38:48Feb 19, 2025

Why the NIH is a broken funding system

I discuss the recent reduction in indirect funds for NIH grants and lay out why the NIH is a broken funding system.

00:31:48Feb 19, 2025

Elon's 6 Engineers/ Unelected/ RFK Jr/ MMR vaccines/ DEI/ USAID and NIH funding complaints

I'm talking about USAID and Elon's team of six engineers; the Bobby Kennedy Jr hearings, particularly concerning Samoa; MMR vaccines; DEI; a...

00:22:54Feb 19, 2025

Trump is breaking media brains / NIH cuts indirect payments and scientists freak out

I discuss the intense media coverage of Trump and the recent decision to cap indirect costs of NIH grants at 15%.

00:27:17Feb 19, 2025

RFK Jr takes office/ CDC layoffs/ Varmus criticizes Jay's proposal for Academic Freedom

I discuss RFK Jr.'s confirmation as the US Secretary of Health and Human Services; recent layoffs at the CDC and NIH; and some comments by H...

00:27:39Feb 19, 2025

Trump's Big Health Care Changes: NIH study sections, MMWR gag order, WHO withdrawal & more!

I discuss Trump's big health care changes: NIH study sections, the MMWR gag order, the US withdrawal from WHO, and more!

00:29:11Feb 1, 2025

The ENTIRE healthcare system is broken, not just health insurance companies

The entire healthcare system is broken, it's not just health insurance companies.

00:18:51Jan 27, 2025

Alcohol - Is it healthy? Everything you need to know about Beer, Wine and Spirits

Is alcohol healthy for you? I break down everything you need to know about beer, wine, and spirits.

00:41:27Jan 24, 2025

2 HOUR ASH Presentation with AARON GOODMAN & MANNI & More

Our 2 hour critical appraisal and ASH review. SO many guest stars

01:58:16Dec 11, 2024

Systematic Reviews - An Introduction⧸ How to do them⧸ Search Strategies⧸ Common Errors

Lecture on systematic review, given by Vinay Prasad MD MPH to students in the UCSF Training in Clinical Research Program, November 2024.

00:48:40Nov 13, 2024