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Albert Bourla: Pfizer CEO | Lex Fridman Podcast #249
Lex Fridman
The US regulatory body is discussed extensively regarding data release timelines, approval processes, and its role in ensuring drug safety and efficacy.

The tactical playbook for getting 20-40% more comp (without sounding greedy) | Jacob Warwick
Lenny's Podcast
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, which provided Jacob with information regarding his son's cystic fibrosis medication, indicating that the age for treatment was being lowered.

All-In Summit: Gene therapy and a new era of medicine with Dr. Nicole Paulk
All-In Podcast
The Food and Drug Administration, which regulates clinical trials and drug approvals, presenting regulatory hurdles for gene therapy.

Neuralink & Technologies to Enhance Human Brains | Dr. Matthew MacDougall
Andrew Huberman
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, responsible for approving medical devices and overseeing animal research for medical advancements.

Dr. Peter Attia — Longevity Drugs, Alzheimer's Disease, and More
Tim Ferriss
Approved Rapamycin in 1999 for the treatment of organ transplantation.

The Future of Psychedelic Medicine: A Conversation with Jeannie Fontana and Robin Carhart-Harris
Sam Harris
The agency responsible for approving medicines, currently reviewing MDMA therapy for PTSD and expected to approve it next year, and psilocybin therapy for depression around 2026.

Elad Gil Shares Advice from the High Growth Handbook, a Guide to Scaling Startups
Y Combinator
The Food and Drug Administration, regulations from which are a key consideration for companies in the biotech and healthcare sectors, even if not hiring a full-time compliance person early on.

#94 – Mark Hyman, M.D.: The impact of the food system on our health and the environment
Peter Attia MD
Government agency criticized for confusing food labels, allowing antibiotics in animal feed, and permitting substances banned in other countries to be in the US food supply.

E134: Ukraine counteroffensive, China tensions, COVID Patient Zero, RFK Jr reaction & more
All-In Podcast
Praised for generally doing a great job but criticized for allowing the COVID-19 vaccine to be mislabeled, which contributed to public mistrust.

Addiction, Childhood Trauma And Depression With Joe Wicks (The Body Coach) | E60
The Diary Of A CEO
The US Food and Drug Administration, mentioned in relation to the final stage of approval for psilocybin as a treatment.

Anne Wojcicki : How to Build the Future
Y Combinator
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, discussed in the context of regulation, public safety, and the need for data-driven communication in a regulated industry.

#87—Rick Johnson, MD: Fructose—the common link in hypertension, insulin resistance, T2D, & obesity?
Peter Attia MD
The Food and Drug Administration, mentioned in the context of drug safety and concerns about cardiovascular risks with febuxostat.

#35 – Nir Barzilai, M.D.: How to tame aging
Peter Attia MD
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, whose regulatory processes delayed Metformin's approval in the U.S. and is now the target for TAME trial's novel indication for aging.

E129: Sam Altman plays chess with regulators, AI's "nuclear" potential, big pharma bundling & more
All-In Podcast
Food and Drug Administration, discussed in relation to the drug approval process and patent timelines.

#107 – John Barry: 1918 Spanish flu pandemic—historical account, parallels to today, and lessons
Peter Attia MD
Food and Drug Administration, mentioned in the context of bureaucratic failures contributing to the testing debacle during the COVID-19 pandemic.

#106-Amesh Adalja, MD: COVID-19 vs. past pandemics, preparing for the future, & reasons for optimism
Peter Attia MD
The Food and Drug Administration, whose emergency use authorization was needed for CDC diagnostic tests.

Joscha Bach: Artificial Consciousness and the Nature of Reality | Lex Fridman Podcast #101
Lex Fridman
The US Food and Drug Administration, whose regulatory hurdles are cited as a reason recreational brain-computer interfaces are unlikely soon.

Dr. Adam Gazzaley - Brain Optimization and The Future of Psychedelic Medicine | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, which cleared Dr. Gazzaley's video game, EndeavorRx, as the first ever FDA-cleared digital treatment for ADHD in children.

In conversation with Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
All-In Podcast
Federal agency involved in the alleged secret meeting about vaccine safety and autism, and later criticized for changing rules on pharmaceutical advertising.

E1: US Response to COVID-19 & Impact on Startups, VC & Public Markets with David Friedberg
All-In Podcast
US Food and Drug Administration, criticized for slow approval processes for rapid antibody tests and treatments like chloroquine, hindering the pandemic response.

Books I’ve Loved — Cindy Eckert and Alexis Ohanian | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
The Food and Drug Administration, which approved Sprout Pharmaceuticals' pill for women's low libido.

E124: AutoGPT's massive potential and risk, AI regulation, Bob Lee/SF update
All-In Podcast
A government agency responsible for vetting and approving new drugs. Proposed by Chamath Palihapitiya as a model for an AI oversight body due to its structured approval pathways and subject matter expertise.

Valter Longo, Ph.D. on Fasting-Mimicking Diet & Fasting for Longevity, Cancer & Multiple Sclerosis
FoundMyFitness
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, which Valter Longo plans to approach regarding further clinical trials for his fasting-mimicking diet.

#99 – Peter Hotez, M.D., Ph.D.: Continuing the conversation on COVID-19
Peter Attia MD
The Food and Drug Administration, discussed in relation to decisions made about COVID-19 testing kits and its role in the pandemic response.