193. Michael Faucher Explains the Constant Theft Attempts of Personal Health Information

Dissecting Popular IT Nerds

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5 • 49 Ratings

🗓️ 23 May 2023

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Michael Faucher Michael Faucher is the Director of Information Technology for Columbia Center for Translational Immunology. Interestingly, Michael actually started his professional trajectory as a journalist, but in his 20s, he shifted his focus toward technology and systems architecture. Michael Faucher Explains the Constant Theft Attempts of Personal Health Information In this episode, Michael shares more about his transition into his current IT career. He also discusses what makes his work especially unique, emphasizing the importance of protecting personal health information. He also shares why he has implemented an extensive IT orientation with everyone that comes aboard, regardless of their experience.

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0:00.0	Hi, nerds. I'm Michael Moore hosting this podcast for dissecting popular IT nerds.
0:13.5	I'm Michael Fochay, Director of Information Technology for Columbia Center for Translational Immunology.
0:19.7	Welcome to the program, Michael.
0:21.0	Did I say all that correctly, by the way?
0:22.7	You did.
0:23.2	You did.
0:23.5	That was a mouthful.
0:24.4	Thank you, Michael.
0:25.2	It's good to be here.
0:26.2	I thought I was going to, I was going to fumble it up.
0:28.6	So I'm actually pretty excited.
0:30.8	I got it right.
0:32.0	Yeah.
0:32.3	We jump into our icebreaker segment we usually do. I just want to take a second to ask the question, what is
0:38.5	translational immunology? Yeah, that's a good question. That's what I get asked most times,
0:44.0	because the title of the center itself is a mouthful, as I said. So, translational immunology
0:49.9	is a means by which multiple disciplines come together to try to find common solutions to myriad
0:59.6	immunological problems.
1:02.0	So let's say that we find a specific research, a specific experiment that starts to show effectiveness in, say, cancer research
1:14.2	or cancer cells.
1:16.3	Someone that studies diabetes or influenza may see that study and say, you know what, that's
1:21.6	really interesting.
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