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Podcast: Selected - The Sesamers Podcast
Episode: Olivia Lesslar
Description: Recorded live at VivaTech 2024 in Paris, this podcast episode features Dr. Olivia Lesslar. She is a leading expert in integrating technology and medicine. Dr. Lesslar shares her journey from traditional medicine to the tech industry, highlighting her work in psychoneuroimmunology - the term used to describe the interactions between one's emotional state, nervous system function, and immune system - and medical innovation.Early Medical Career and Unique InterestsDr. Olivia Lesslar began her medical career in Australia, where she trained as a medical doctor. Her interest in unconventional areas of medicine, such as the "tail e...