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Alright everybody, we are here today with a really really special guest. I'm super excited about

he is the chief medical officer and chief technology officer for Sephiod.

He is a MD-PhD for my institution, UCSF. Everybody please welcome Dr. Dave Persing.

Thank you Z. It's a pleasure to be here.

Man, thank you for being with us. I have been a fan of yours for a long time.

That is very concerning because you're extremely smart, which makes me think there's a component of delusion.

No, yeah, but I have this typical pathologist sense of dr. Humer and I really appreciate what you've done.

So you're trained in pathology, the MD part at UCSF, which is where I went. Grim, dark place, lots of fog.

Yes. And you lived in Married Student Housing.

I did. That was up on the hill where it was rainy all the time.

Yep, Mount Sutro Tower with the big tower up there and the Eucalyptus trees that would catch the fog and drip on my car

and dissolve the paint on my car. But it was okay and it was survivable.

We enjoyed it and UCSF was a great place to train.

Now, the thing is you were there during the kind of early golden age of genetics.

Right.

And PCR and tell us a little about that because it's fascinating to be how much this has changed.

And I think that's really what the show is about is how we've disrupted this technology of genetics.

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