Episodes 63
Avg. Duration 32m
Activity Sporadic
Since Jul 2020
Latest Episode Feb 2025

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podcasts.la.utexas.edu

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About This Podcast

This is a monthly podcast for learners of all ages with a desire to know more about cancer and careers in healthcare. We are a growing collection of interviews, talks and experiences that aim to empower and inspire. Please reach out with your questions by email at [email protected] You can find out more about the Livestrong Cancer Institutes UT Health Austin Clinic at https://uthealthaustin.org/clinics/cancer You can find out more about the Livestrong Cancer Institutes at Dell Medical School by visiting https://dellmed.utexas.edu/units/livestrong-cancer-institutes

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Recent Episodes

Alumni of the LCI OnTrack Oncology Education Pipeline: Where Are They Now?

Feb 21, 2025 31m

Alumni of the LCI’s SURF Program, the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship, now known as the American Cancer Society Research Internship, return to talk with us and share their experience…

Maxillofacial Prosthetics with Dr. Jake England: Reconstructing Faces after Trauma or Cancer

Jan 17, 2025 32m

Dr. Jake England is a board-certified prosthodontist and is currently in the maxillofacial prosthetics fellowship program at Brooks Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas. This episode uncovers…

Texas 4000 for Cancer: The World’s Longest Charity Bike Ride, Part 2

Dec 13, 2024 32m

In Part 2 of this episode series, we hear from three more UT Austin students in the Texas 4000 for Cancer Program, one of whom has already completed the ride to Alaska. We discuss pre-ride lessons,…

Texas 4000 for Cancer: The World’s Longest Charity Bike Ride, Part 1

Nov 22, 2024 31m

In Part 1 of this two-part episode series, two students at the University of Texas at Austin share their experience in the Texas 4000 for Cancer program, which provides leadership development and…

Episode 36: Shadowing an Oncology Physician Assistant, Part 2

Oct 18, 2024 30m

In Part 2 of this episode, we shadow Livestrong Cancer Institutes Clinic Physician Assistant Lindsay Kozicz during a typical day as a PA, including reviewing labs and charts for patients,…

SXSW Preview, Episode 35 Part 2: Shadowing an Oncology Physician Assistant

Mar 07, 2024 2m

Cancer Uncovered creator and host Kristen Wynn is excited to discuss the Cancer Uncovered Podcast at the 2024 South by Southwest Conference in Austin, Texas.  She is part of a panel discussion…

Episode 35: Shadowing an Oncology Physician Assistant, Part 1

Mar 05, 2024 34m

In Part 1 of this episode, we prepare to shadow Livestrong Cancer Institutes Clinic Physician Assistant Lindsay Kozicz, by learning about the basics of a PA’s role in a cancer clinic, the history of…

Episode 34: The Sociology of Cancer: Cancerland, Pt. 2

Jan 25, 2024 33m

Dr. Ozbakken returns for part 2 of her discussion with “Cancerland”. She discusses Generation Z’s power to demystify cancer with the power of social media, she also brings up how cancer changes…

Episode 33: The Diversity in Cancer Research Experience: Alexa Cumming

Oct 26, 2023 38m

This summer the University of Texas at Austin together with the Livestrong Cancer Institute hosted a group of select undergraduate students for the opportunity to work with the institute and do…

Episode 32: The Sociology of Cancer: Cancerland

Aug 31, 2023 26m

Cancer’s role in our society is oftentimes not looked at from a sociological standpoint. Rather, we approach cancer through a research and biological lens, however, there is much more to it than it…

Episode 31: Clinical Research With Monae Carpenter and How to Demystify It

Jul 20, 2023 31m

Clinical research manager within the department of oncology here at the Dell Medical School, Monae Carpenter, guides us through her career in research while also giving her perspective on how…

Episode 30: Mental Health Awareness Month Playlist

May 31, 2023 6m

As Mental Health Awareness Month closes, the Livestrong Cancer Institutes provides a playlist of past Cancer Uncovered episodes that feature mental health themes, and provide important information…

Episode 29, Part 2: Pulling Back the Curtain! Medical School Questions Answered.

Apr 27, 2023 32m

Current UT Austin Dell Medical School Students Rachel Gorham and Brooke Upchurch “pull back the curtain” and give us the basics of Medical School – what the process is like and what their experiences…

Episode 29, Part 1: Pulling Back the Curtain! Medical School Questions Answered.

Apr 06, 2023 31m

Current UT Austin Dell Medical School Students Rachel Gorham and Brooke Upchurch “pull back the curtain” and give us the basics of Medical School – what the process is like and what their experiences…

Cancer Uncovered March 2023 Special: Cancer Genomics SPRINT 2023

Mar 23, 2023 7m

Jeanne Kowalski-Muegge https://dellmed.utexas.edu/directory/jeanne-kowalski-muegge and Lynda Gonzales https://cns.utexas.edu/directory/lynda-gonzales inform about the upcoming Cancer Genomics SPRINT.…

Episode 28, Part 2: Mental Health Care with the Flatwater Foundation and Mark Garza

Feb 14, 2023

In this continuation of Episode 28, UT Austin Grad Student Eugenio Sobrevilla and LCI’s Kristen Wynn sit down with Mark Garza, Founder of the Flatwater Foundation, an organization based in Austin,…

Episode 28, Part 1: Mental Health Care with the Flatwater Foundation and Mark Garza

Jan 31, 2023

In this Episode, UT Austin Grad Student Eugenio Sobrevilla and LCI’s Kristen Wynn sit down with Mark Garza, Founder of the Flatwater Foundation, an organization based in Austin, Texas that exists to…

Episode 27 Part 2: American Cancer Society 2022 Grant Winners at UT Austin Share Their Research

Dec 22, 2022

In this continuation of Episode 27, we’ll hear from the five 2022 recipients of the UT Austin American Cancer Society Institutional Research Grant, which was created to foster the careers of new…

Episode 27, Part 1: American Cancer Society 2022 Grant Winners at UT Austin Share Their Research

Nov 16, 2022

In this two part episode, we’ll hear from the five 2022 recipients of the UT Austin American Cancer Society Institutional Research Grant, which was created to foster the careers of new cancer…

Episode 26: Health Science Career Mentorship – A Practical Discussion with a Mentor and Mentee

Oct 27, 2022

The LCI’s Summer Undergraduate Research Fellows have a moderated conversation with Dr. S. Gail Eckhardt, Chair of the Department of Oncology at UT Austin’s Dell Medical School and the Director of the…

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