Let’s Meet the Virologists

About Let’s Meet the Virologists

Meet the people behind today’s virology headlines. People just like you working to understand viruses and how they affect you. Host: Larissa Thackray, Ph.D., Professor of Infectious Diseases

Publisher

Larissa Thackray

Category

education · health & fitness · science

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

18 Dec 2020

Latest episode

18 Jul 2025

Latest episodes

106 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   18 Jul 2025

   LMtV Episode 123: Animal models to study new vaccines and treatments for flavivirus

   Host Chinonye Dim, a graduate student at Georgia State University, explores accessible animal models for developing new flavivirus vaccines and treatments in this interview.

2. 

   17 Jul 2025

   LMtV Episode 122: Investigating the role of metabolism in virus infection

   Host Dr. Emily Carter interviews postdoctoral researcher Hatoon Baazim about metabolism's crucial role in virus infection, revealing key insights into cellular defense.

3. 

   17 Jul 2025

   LMtV Episode 121: Using gnotobiotic pigs to study enteric virus vaccines

   DVM/PhD student Charlotte Nyblade discusses using gnotobiotic pigs to study enteric virus vaccines, offering insights into vaccine-mediated immunity and protection.

Who has been a guest on Let’s Meet the Virologists

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Hatoon Baazim
• Charlotte Nyblade
• Abdullahi Jamiu
• David James
• Katherine Calderon Mayo

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Spotify

4.7 / 5

3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 31 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

49

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

32

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Books guests

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