
Episode #3
The Questions That Shape the Future of Medicine
On this episode of The Fundamentals, we talked to Dr. Thomas J. Wang, dean of the University of Michigan Medical School, about the fundamental questions that have shaped his career and continue to drive biomedical research. Dean Wang discusses his work in cardiovascular research, the enduring impact of the Framingham Heart Study, the potential of AI and emerging health data, and the importance of collaboration between academia and industry. He also shares advice for the next generation of scientists and physicians and explains why sustained investment in biomedical research is essential to improving human health. Episode Transcript Be sure to check out our third launch episode and our entire back catalog on The Fundamentals website , or on your favorite podcast player. The Fundamentals is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network , and is produced by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. You can subscribe to The Fundamentals on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , or wherever you listen to podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.






