Larry Goldstein is Professor of Cellular and Molecular Medicine at the University of California, San Diego and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator. Goldstein is also a recipient of the ASCB Public Service Award. The Goldstein lab studies how molecular motors interact with axonal vesicles and how this relates to neurodegenerative disease such as Alzheimer’s Disease.
Talks with this Speaker
Scientific Citizenship
Larry Goldstein explains that practicing good scientific citizenship may make us better scientists and better global citizens. (Talk recorded in September 2011)
Audience:
- Researcher
Duration: 7:55
Recombinant DNA and Science Policy
Paul Berg recalls how concerns about an early recombinant DNA experiment in his lab launched him into the science policy arena. (Talk recorded in March 2011)
Audience:
- Student
- Researcher
- H. School / Intro Undergrad
- Adv. Undergrad / Grad
Duration: 14:27
Contemporary Science Policy Issues
Paul Berg continues his interview on science policy issues with Larry Goldstein, including why it has been difficult to develop policies on issues such as GMOs and embryonic stem cell research. (Talk recorded in March 2011)
Audience:
- Student
- Researcher
- H. School / Intro Undergrad
- Adv. Undergrad / Grad
Duration: 14:56
