Northwestern University
One of the institutions that conducted research with MIT and the US Census Bureau to find the average age of a fast-growing tech startup founder. Also, Dashen Wong from Northwestern conducted significant work on hot streaks in careers.
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All Things Sleep Continued — Melatonin, Insomnia, Sleep & Sex, Lucid Dreaming, & More | Matt Walker
Tim Ferriss
University where Ken Paller conducts research on targeted memory reactivation during sleep.

World Leading Mindset Expert: How To Reach Your Full Potential - Matthew Syed | E84
The Diary Of A CEO
Academic institution where Lee Thompson's research on meeting effectiveness was conducted.

All Things Sleep (Weight Gain, Alzheimer’s Disease, Caffeine, and More) — Dr. Matthew Walker
Tim Ferriss
A university where Dr. Phyllis Z published a study demonstrating that even light exposure in the bedroom at night can decrease deep sleep.

Curing All Human Diseases & the Future of Health & Technology | Mark Zuckerberg & Dr. Priscilla Chan
Andrew Huberman
A collaborating institution for the Chicago Biohub, known for its 'critical medical system and hospital system'.

Glenn Loury: Race, Racism, Identity Politics, and Cancel Culture | Lex Fridman Podcast #285
Lex Fridman
Where Glenn Loury studied mathematics as an undergraduate before going to MIT for his Ph.D. in economics.

#133 - Vinay Prasad, M.D., M.P.H: Hallmarks of successful cancer policy
Peter Attia MD
Where Vinay Prasad completed his residency, also in Chicago, where he met influential oncologists.

#155 - Chris Sonnenday, M.D.: The history, challenges, and gift of organ transplantation
Peter Attia MD
The college where Chris Sonnenday played Division I soccer and was a team captain.

#31 – Navdeep Chandel, Ph.D.: metabolism, mitochondria, and metformin in health and disease
Peter Attia MD
Academic institution where Navdeep Chandel is a professor.

Ginni Rometty: IBM CEO on Leadership, Power, and Adversity | Lex Fridman Podcast #362
Lex Fridman
The university where Ginni Rometty attended engineering school with a scholarship from General Motors, and where she now serves as Vice Chair.

#64 – Zol Kryger, M.D.: Plastic surgery—common procedures, reducing risk, & picking the right doctor
Peter Attia MD
Where Zol Krieger completed his training in general surgery and plastic surgery.

#61–Rajpaul Attariwala, M.D., Ph.D: Cancer screening with full-body MRI & a masterclass in radiology
Peter Attia MD
Dr. Attariwala earned his PhD in biomedical engineering from Northwestern University, where he worked on fluid mechanics, blood flow, and developed a robot for keyhole eye surgery.

Using Science to Optimize Sleep, Learning & Metabolism
Andrew Huberman
Former affiliation of scientist Joe Takahashi, known for his work on temperature's role in circadian rhythms.

Brian Kernighan: UNIX, C, AWK, AMPL, and Go Programming | Lex Fridman Podcast #109
Lex Fridman
The academic institution where Bob Fourer is a professor.

The No.1 Productivity Expert: 10,000 Hours Is A Lie! This Morning Habit Is Ruining Your Day!
The Diary Of A CEO
One of the institutions that conducted research with MIT and the US Census Bureau to find the average age of a fast-growing tech startup founder. Also, Dashen Wong from Northwestern conducted significant work on hot streaks in careers.

Productivity Toolkit: How To Achieve Any Goal, Focus & Enter Flow State On Command | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
Collaborated on research with MIT and the Census Bureau, indicating that the average age of a fast-growing tech startup founder is 45.

230 ‒ Cardiovascular disease in women: prevention, risk factors, lipids, and more
Peter Attia MD
University where Dr. Mikos completed her undergraduate studies as a molecular biology major.

Strava Founder: How I Motivated 100 Million People To Stay Active: Michael Horvath | E148
The Diary Of A CEO
University where Michael Horvath pursued his PhD and met his wife, Anna.

#askFermilab: Dark Matter Day Q&A
Fermilab
University where Dan Baxter is a joint associate professor.

The four-letter code to selling anything | Derek Thompson | TEDxBinghamtonUniversity
TEDx Talks
Collaborated with Harvard researchers on a study to identify the characteristics of highly cited academic papers.