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Beauty Bytes with Dr. Kay: Secrets of a Plastic Surgeon™

728: Exosomes, Longevity & The XPRIZE: With Kimera CEO Duncan Ross

Beauty Bytes with Dr. Kay: Secrets of a Plastic Surgeon™

Kay Durairaj, MD, FACS @beautybydrkay

Health & Fitness, Medicine, Arts, Management & Marketing, Fashion & Beauty, Business

5604 Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2025

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Join Dr. Kay for an exciting discussion with Duncan Ross, CEO and founder of Kimera! We're exploring the cutting edge of regenerative medicine and the science behind high-quality exosomes. Duncan shares insights on Kimera's focus on purity and safety, setting them apart in the field. Plus, get the exclusive news: Kimera is a semi-finalist in the prestigious Longevity XPRIZE! Tune in to learn how exosomes are poised to revolutionize not just aesthetics, but the future of aging and regeneration.

Discover more about Kimera at https://www.kimeralabs.com

Don't miss this look into the future of living longer and better!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Well, hello, hello, guys. You're listening to Beauty Bites with Dr. K, Secrets of a Plastic

0:19.4

Surgeon. And today's podcast is going to be a

0:22.6

fascinating one. We are going to learn all about exosomes. We're interviewing the CEO and founder

0:29.5

of Chimera. Chimera Xosomes are super well established. They're fabulously effective. And I want you to

0:37.0

learn everything from the CEO and founder

0:38.8

Duncan Ross. Duncan, welcome to the podcast. Thank you for inviting me. Yeah, so I want to dive right in,

0:46.5

and I want to tell the audience a little bit about your journey, becoming the founder and CEO of an

0:52.0

access home company. Tell me, where did it start and how did it all begin?

0:56.4

Well, it started probably 20 years ago when my father had leukemia, so I had studied immunology and

1:03.6

undergraduate, but I got myself back to the undergraduate school and I did a PhD in biochemistry

1:08.2

and then one in immunology.

1:11.1

So I was in school for quite a long time,

1:13.2

learning cellular therapies and then how

1:15.0

to manipulate proteins on a protein scale,

1:17.5

and then later cells on a cellular scale.

1:20.9

At that time, regenerative medicine was kind of starting to take off.

1:23.5

People were talking about using umbilical cords

1:25.9

for everything from osteoarthritis to autism.

1:29.3

And I found that kind of interesting because all I understood umbilical cord cells to be good for

1:34.8

was transplantation. I thought about hematibutic stem cells more than what they were being used for

1:41.3

in regenerative medicine. But it piqued my interest. and so then I started attending conferences and seeing what people were up to.

1:49.0

And then when I left school, I started my own little laboratory,

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