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CTSI Discovery Radio

CTSI Discovery Radio

CTSI Discovery Radio is our multiple award-winning, 30-minute monthly radio show and podcast that informs and educates listeners about translational research relative to current medical/health topics, clinical studies and the latest advancements in biomedical research, drugs, treatments, therapeutics and interventions that are better, faster and more economical than ever. Hosted and produced by veteran radio personality Bryan Belmer, each show shares our mission of advancing health through research and discovery in our community and worldwide.

CTSI Discovery Radio airs the third Friday of each month at noon on WMSE 91.7 FM.

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Current Show: "The NIH: A Blueprint for the Future of Biomedical Science"

Guests

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Jayanta (Jay) Bhattacharya, MD, PhD 

Director, National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Discovery Radio Episode Archive

You may also listen to podcasts of previous shows in the archive below and receive new shows by subscribing via one of several popular podcast sites including iHeartRADIO, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Sound Cloud and Stitcher.

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Discovery Radio Episode 133: On the Road: ACTS Translational Science 2025 Conference

Listen and learn from expert insights on a variety of topics at the Association for Clinical & Translational Science (ACTS) conference in our nation’s capitol. We’re taking our show on the road…and you’re coming with us…inside this special edition of CTSI Discovery Radio!

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Discovery Radio Episode 132: Stepping Stones: Advancing Kidney Stone Disease Research

Having a kidney stone is painful. But, although they’re relatively common, they’re also quite treatable. Plus learn about a collaborative research team committed to amplifying the voice of kidney stone disease patients. Discover Stepping Stones: Advancing Kidney Stone Disease Research…inside this edition of CTSI Discovery Radio!

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Discovery Radio Episode 131: Hyperparathyroidism

Our parathyroid glands are tiny. However, although diminutive in form, they play a dynamic role in our health. And later, hear the consequences of improper parathyroid function. Discover Hyperparathyroidism…inside this edition of CTSI Discovery Radio!

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Discovery Radio Episode 130: The Battle to Beat Diabetes

Diabetes is a common and potentially dangerous disease, but it’s also very manageable. Learn about diabetes-related health challenges as we discover the Battle to Beat Diabetes…inside this edition of CTSI Discovery Radio!

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Discovery Radio Episode 129: Spotlight on Star Scholars of the CTSI

The CTSI offers a variety of educational programs for research scholars. Join us as we shine the spotlight on some of the star scholars of the CTSI...inside this edition of CTSI Discovery Radio!

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Discovery Radio: Special Edition 2024 Year in Review

2024 saw CTSI Discovery Radio focus on a wide variety of important topics related to translational science and research impacting our health including……our hearts, our minds, and our overall health. Explore and enjoy our special 2024 Year In Review edition of CTSI Discovery Radio!

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Discovery Radio Episode 127: In the Blood: Essential Thrombocytosis

Essential Thrombocytosis (ET) is a rare blood disorder that can be serious, but is also very treatable and manageable. Discover In the Blood: Essential Thrombocytosis, and hear from someone living with ET…inside this edition of CTSI Discovery Radio!

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Discovery Radio Episode 126: Amazing Brains: How words & Language Meaning are Encoded in Brain Activity

Words cannot adequately describe how fascinating the human brain is. But new research is exploring how our brain processes language in the parts of the brain that support the semantic system. Discover how words and language meaning are encoded in our brain activity……inside this edition of CTSI Discovery Radio!

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Discovery Radio Episode 125: Lupus: Breakthrough Discovery & Diagnostic Challenges

A recent discovery in patients with lupus could result in better therapeutic treatments. And learn about research focused on lupus diagnostic errors. Discover a research breakthrough and diagnostic challenges of lupus…inside this edition of CTSI Discovery Radio