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Podcast: The Incubator
Episode: #227 - 🔬Decoding Lung Development (ft Dr. Erin Plosa)
Description: Send us a textIn this episode of the Incubator: At the Bench, we talk with Dr. Erin Plosa who is a neonatologist and physician scientist at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. We learn what inspired Dr. Plosa to pursue neonatology and learn about her background and career as a lung biologist. Dr. Plosa talks about the importance of collaboration in scientific research and highlights her work studying the role of integrins and the extracellular matrix during lung development. She discusses the role of the extracellular matrix in alveologenesis, fusion of the alveolar capillary barrier, and in directing...