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This Week in Virology

TWiV 939: From lizards to Lassa with Tom Monath

This Week in Virology

Vincent Racaniello

Vincent, Microbe, Medicine, Microbiology, Racaniello, Infection, Virus, Virology, Pathogen, Infectious, Twiv, Science & Medicine

4.8 β€’ 2.2K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 25 September 2022

⏱️ 121 minutes

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Tom Monath joins TWiV to discuss his wide-ranging career that includes medicine, field work and vaccine development while working for the US government, the US military, and multiple biotechnology companies. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, and Rich Condit Guest: Tom Monath Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, RSS, email Become a patron of TWiV! Links for this episode Research assistant position at FDA (pdf) Support MicrobeTV with a Spike t-shirt (Vaccinated.us) Fever by John Fuller (Amazon) Crozet BioPharma Timestamps by Jolene. Thanks! Weekly Picks Dickson – Jazz – Small Group #3: Dave Brubeck Quartet. Dave Brubeck, Piano; Joe Morello, Drums, Paul Desmond, Alto Saxophone, Eugene Wright, Bass: Signature Album: Time Out. Signature Song: Take Five. Rich – Wilderness Safaris (wiki) Alan – Madhouse at the End of the Earth, by Julian Sancton Vincent – Raymond Chandler and his protagonist Philip Marlowe. Listener Picks Philip – Students bitten by bats inside college residence hall Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your virology questions and comments to [email protected]

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0:00.0

This week in virology, the podcast about viruses, the kind that make you sick.

0:10.5

From microbe TV, this is TWIV, this week in virology, episode 939 recorded on September 23rd, 2022.

0:22.0

I'm Vincent Draghaniello and you're listening to the podcast all about viruses

0:26.7

joining me today from Fort Lee, New Jersey, Dixon de Pommeye.

0:32.8

Hello everybody, it's a great day out there. It's a great day. It's like one of the top 10 days of the year.

0:39.5

It's clear. There's no humidity. There's a little bit of wind. It's in the 70s.

0:45.3

If you live in San Diego, this is what it's like every day. But in New York City, we have to take

0:50.8

them and we get them so that we've got a great day out of them.

0:53.2

Also joining us from Western Massachusetts, Alan Dove. Good to be here.

0:58.3

And here in Western Mass, it's an autumn preview day. We've got broken clouds, 59 Fahrenheit,

1:05.8

15C, and it's blowing 20 to 30 knots out of the northwest. But it's actually, it's a lovely day.

1:13.6

It's spring. It's full now, right? That's it. Yeah, it is officially full.

1:18.0

I think you could tell because the light is angular now, right? It's not top of, you could

1:24.0

tell that full angle. Also joining us from Austin, Texas, Rich Condit.

1:28.2

Hi everybody. Partly cloudy. It's a nice day. Partly cloudy, but it's 97 degrees. We're not out of this

1:35.6

yet. And if I look at the next two weeks, I don't see anything below 90. So it just keeps on,

1:44.7

it's unrelenting. But here we are. You know, it's better than 100. I can deal with it.

1:52.5

Rich, I told you, I flew through Houston last week on the way back. And it was one of those

1:59.6

little planes where you get outside and walk to the terminal, right? It was only 82 degrees.

2:05.2

But whoa, was it humid? Yeah. Houston is a lot more humid than this. I mean, you're right there

2:11.2

in the water. All right. We have for you a very, very special guest today. He is the Chief

2:18.0

Scientific Officer of Crozet Biofarma, Tom Monath. Welcome to TWIV.

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