DG Early-Morning Show

DG Early-Morning Show

This is hosted by the hottest and best content creator on Instagram, YouTube, Tiktok, Soundcloud, and Spotify, Diamondgoat. This will be the number 1 podcast in the world, so you better listen to it. I will talk about my life experiences, investing, cryptocurrency, business, current news, interview special and professional guests, and past things I have done. Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/diamondgoat/subscribe Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diamondgoat/support

Episodes

A Deep Dive into the Intersection of Cardiac Research and Entrepreneurship

May 6, 2025 • 42 mins
In this episode, I talked to Dr. Leslie Leinwand, Chief Scientific Officer of the BioFrontiers Institute at the University of Colorado Boulder and serial entrepreneur. In addition to her lab, she is the founder of Myogen, acquired by Gilead Sciences, Myokardia, acquired by Bristol Myers Squibb, and her new startup, Kardigan. We talked about the behind the scenes stories of her different companies and the journey from incorporation ...
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The Future of Drug Development: 3D Vascularized Tissue Models in Clinical Trials

April 1, 2025 • 38 mins
In this episode, I talked to Dr. Karolina Valente, CEO of Voxcell BioInnovation. Dr. Valente talks about how her company, Voxcell, is trying to revolutionize the drug development process by developing customizable 3D tissue models to test different therapeutics and drugs. We also talked about how AI will affect future drug trials, Vancouver's potential as a biotech hub, improvements needed to strengthen Canada's biotech industry, V...
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Dissecting the Gene Therapy Landscape: A Conversation with Dr. David Schaffer

February 4, 2025 • 54 mins
In this episode, I talked to Dr. David Schaffer, director of the Bakar Labs at UC Berkeley and cofounder of publicly-trade biotech caleld 4D Molecular Therapeutics. We talked about different topics from the ethics of gene therapy to stem cell tourism, biotech business, and how Bakar Labs provides an incubator spot for other startups. 
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The Everly Health Shark Tank Story: A Chat with Dr. Liz Kwo

January 6, 2025 • 37 mins
I got the opportunity to talk to Dr. Liz Kwo, Chief Commercial Officer at Everly Health, Board member of Walmart Mexico, and experienced venture capitalist and angel investor. We talked about running the first online medical group in the US, telehealth, her angel investments, being on the board of several NASDAQ listed companies, remote surgery, Da Vinci robot and minimally invasive surgery, experience working as the Chief Clinical...
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Maximizing Wound Healing: The Immunoengineering Approach ft. Dr Jennifer Elisseeff

December 3, 2024 • 27 mins
I got the opportunity to talk to Dr. Jennifer Elisseeff, Morton Goldberg Professor and Director of the Translational Tissue Engineering Center at Johns Hopkins University and experienced entrepreneur. She is currently doing research on tissue engineering, ophthalmology and immunology. Her main focus is now identifying the response of the immune system to implanted biomaterials and how biomaterial properties affect wound healing res...
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Unlocking the Venture Capital Puzzle: A Chat with Michael Langer

November 5, 2024 • 28 mins
I got the opportunity to talk to Michael Langer, a well-known venture capitalist and investor in the biotech and health care industry, who is also the son of Moderna cofounder, Dr. Robert Langer. 
We talked about the investments he made, family investments, how to start a VC firm, challenges of the VC firm, and popular biotech trends.
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Navigating the World of Biotech Investments and Entrepreneurship ft. Dr. Michael Deem

October 1, 2024 • 39 mins
I got the opportunity to talk to Dr. Michael Deem, a former bioengineering department chair at Rice, entrepreneur, and experienced venture capitalist. We talked about the similarities and differences between working in academia and industry, his advice for entrepreneurs and startups, experiences as a VC, his former research at Rice, and if Shark Tank may be an accurate reflection of how investing in a startup all goes down. 
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Entrepreneurship and Targeted Drug Therapy: Leveraging Receptor Science ft Dr. Joseph Schlessinger

September 3, 2024 • 46 mins
I got the opportunity to talk to Dr. Joseph Schlessinger, professor at Yale and cofounder of SUGEN and Plexxikon. We talked about his experience as a captain the Israeli Army during the Six Day War and the Yom Kippur War and how it affected his career as a scientist and entrepreneur. We also talked about the companies he formed and his research on tyrosine kinase. 


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A Deep Dive into Nerve Graft Innovation and Biocompatibility ft. Dr. Christine E. Schmidt

August 6, 2024 • 44 mins
I got the opportunity to talk to Dr. Christina Schmidt, professor at the Universit of Florida and inventor of the Avanca Nerve Graft. We talked about a lot of things from how she adapted to different climates, biomaterials, Avanca Nerve Graft, to licensing IP and entrepreneurship. 

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Key Advice by a Health Expert on Longevity, ft. Dr. Eric Verdin

July 2, 2024 • 45 mins
I got the opportunity to talk to Dr. Eric Verdin, CEO of Buck Institute and an accomplished entrepreneur. We also talked about health advice for longevity, the supplement industry, beef between Dr Charles. Brenner and Dr. David Sinclair, Bryan Johnson, and his passion for F1. 



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Science and Sustainability: A Conversation with Nobel Prize Winner, Dr. Peter C. Doherty

June 4, 2024 • 64 mins
I got the opportunity to talk to Dr. Peter C. Doherty, the 1996 Nobel Prize winner in Physiology or Medicine. He is an internationally recognized scientist in immunology, and now scientific communication. We also talked about his challenges of earlier research, misinformation regarding climate change, and scientific communication. 


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Nobel Prize Winner Explores the Secrets of Green Fluorescence Proteins ft. Dr. Martin Chalfie

May 8, 2024 • 69 mins
I got the opportunity to talk to Dr. Martin Chalfie, 2008 Nobel Prize Winner in Chemistry. He is an internationally recognized scientist in green fluorescence proteins, C elegans, and touch nerve development. We also talked about his challenges of finding a career in his early days. 
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The Future of Fitness: Wearable Tech and the Revolution of Sweat Patches ft. Dr. Roozbeh Ghaffari

April 3, 2024 • 61 mins
I got the opportunity to talk to Dr. Roozbeh Ghaffari, experienced entrepreneur and CEO of Epicore Biosystems. We talked about his new wearable tech company called Epicore Biosystems that tracks people's sweat levels, Epicore's partnerships with Gatorade and global athletes, like Lionel Messi, Serena Williams, and Jayson Tatum, and entrepreneurial advice.

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The Truth About Anti-Aging: Expert Weighs In on the Science and Claims ft. Dr. Charles Brenner

March 5, 2024 • 78 mins
I got the opportunity to talk to Dr. Charles Brenner, an expert in aging research and Alfred E Mann Family Foundation Chair of the Department of Diabetes & Cancer Metabolism at the Beckman Research Institute of the City of Hope National Medical Center. We talked about if eternality and reverse aging is possible and how a Harvard scientist misled investors and companies and scammed people about an anti-aging product that didn't ...
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The Billion-Dollar Journey of a Scientific Pioneer ft. Dr. Robert Tjian

February 8, 2024 • 56 mins
I got the opportunity to talk to Dr. Robert Tjian, former President of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, about how Amygen acquired his startup, Tularik, for more than a billion dollars, venture capitalist experience, and transcription factors.

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Uncovering the Nobel Prize-Winning Research on Hepatitis C and B ft. Dr. Charles M. Rice

January 2, 2024 • 68 mins
I got the opportunity to talk to Dr. Charles M. Rice, Rockefeller University professor and 2020 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, about Hepatitis C and B, Covid-19 virus research, RNA viruses, Yellow Fever Virus, and scientific communication. Thanks to the sponsors: Audible:
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How this scientist's sustainable meat startup (Omeat) turns cow cells into a beef patty ft. Dr. Ali Khademhosseini

December 5, 2023 • 57 mins
Dr. Ali Khademhosseini, CEO of Terasaki Institute and Omeat, talks about advances in 3D bioprinting, organ-on-chip systems to lower drug development costs, entrepreneurship, Terasaki incubator, and how his cultured meat startup, Omeat, is going to revolutionize the food industry.
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Dr. Kathryn Whitehead talks about genetically-engineered breast milk cells used for drug delivery

November 7, 2023 • 52 mins
I got the opportunity to talk to Dr. Kathryn Whitehead, professor of Carnegie Mellon. We talked about a range of topics from her lipid nanoparticle drug delivery methods in Covid-19 vaccine and Covid-19 side effects on young people (myocarditis) to genetically engineered breast milk and oral delivery of drugs. ----------------------------------------- Thanks to the sponsors:
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Dr. David Relman talks about probiotics and gain-of-function research

October 3, 2023 • 60 mins
I got the opportunity to talk to Dr. David Relman, the Thomas C. and Joan M. Merigan Professor in Medicine, and in Microbiology & Immunology at the Stanford University School of Medicine. We talked about a range of topics from his lactose intolerance research and investigating if probiotics can help your gut to biosecurity concerns and trying to come out of his dad's shadow. ----------------------------------------- Thanks to ...
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    Dr. Shiladitya DasSarma talks about potential life on Mars and our Universe and Purple Earth Hypothesis

    September 5, 2023 • 63 mins
    I got the opportunity to speak with Dr. Shiladitya DasSarma, a professor at the University of Maryland Baltimore. We talked about his hypothesis, Purple Earth Hypothesis, potential life on Mars, halophilic microbes living in Antarctica, and more. ----------------------------------------- Thanks to the sponsors: Audible:
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