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The Proteomics Show

The Proteomics Show

By Ben Neely and Ben Orsburn

Ben Orsburn and Ben Neely co-host a podcast series in a “fireside chat” format with prestigious proteomics researchers. The guests are great, the hosts are questionable.
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Ep 38 - B-sides - Micha Birklbauer (LIVE)

The Proteomics ShowMar 23, 2024

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Ep 38 - B-sides - Micha Birklbauer (LIVE)

Ep 38 - B-sides - Micha Birklbauer (LIVE)

As part of the non-sponsored sporadic "B-sides" series*, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with ⁠Micha Birklbauer,⁠ University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria.


This episode was recorded live at the EuBIC-MS 2024 Winter School in Winterberg, Germany, as part of a Science Communication Workshop.

Mar 23, 202444:58
Ep 37 - B-sides - Dr. John Arthur

Ep 37 - B-sides - Dr. John Arthur

As part of the non-sponsored sporadic "B-sides" series*, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with Dr. John Arthur, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.


(* this series is where we put guests we want to talk to but who do not fit within any sponsored series, but is still proteomics.)

Mar 22, 202458:04
Ep 36 - Oregon Trail (LIVE!) - Dr. Olga Vitek

Ep 36 - Oregon Trail (LIVE!) - Dr. Olga Vitek

As part of the US HUPO sponsored "Oregon Trail" series, and at the request of the US HUPO Portland 2024 organizers, Ben Neely and Dr. Renã A.S. Robinson (filling in for Ben Orsburn) sat down with Dr. Olga Vitek, Northeastern University, in front of a live audience.

Mar 18, 202459:24
Ep 35 - Oregon Trail - Dr. Mark Flory

Ep 35 - Oregon Trail - Dr. Mark Flory

As part of the US HUPO sponsored "Oregon Trail" series highlighting speakers at the upcoming 2024 US HUPO meeting in Portland in 2024, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with Dr. Mark Flory, Oregon Health & Science University.

Feb 02, 202401:17:41
Ep 34 - Oregon Trail - THE Agenda

Ep 34 - Oregon Trail - THE Agenda

Back by not-popular demand, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with THE Agenda for the upcoming US HUPO meeting in Portland in 2024.


(note that Neely apologizes for confusing Fenselau and Costello. The latter has a US HUPO award named after her and likely is in attendance, while the former has received this award)

Jan 31, 202401:22:47
Ep 33 - Oregon Trail - Dr. Edward Marcotte

Ep 33 - Oregon Trail - Dr. Edward Marcotte

As part of the US HUPO sponsored "Oregon Trail" series highlighting speakers at the upcoming 2024 US HUPO meeting in Portland in 2024, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with Dr. Edward Marcotte, University of Texas at Austin.

Jan 26, 202445:18
Ep 32 - Oregon Trail - Dr. Neil Kelleher

Ep 32 - Oregon Trail - Dr. Neil Kelleher

As part of the US HUPO sponsored "Oregon Trail" series highlighting speakers at the upcoming 2024 US HUPO meeting in Portland in 2024, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with Dr. Neil Kelleher, Northwestern University, winner of the 2024 Donald F. Hunt Distinguished Contribution in Proteomics Award.

Jan 19, 202450:35
Ep 31 - Oregon Trail - Dr. Parag Mallick

Ep 31 - Oregon Trail - Dr. Parag Mallick

As part of the US HUPO sponsored "Oregon Trail" series highlighting speakers at the upcoming 2024 US HUPO meeting in Portland in 2024, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with Dr. Parag Mallick, Stanford University and Nautilus Biotechnology, winner of the 2024 Gilbert S. Omenn Computational Proteomics Award.

Jan 12, 202447:26
Ep 30 - Oregon Trail - Dr. Fan Liu

Ep 30 - Oregon Trail - Dr. Fan Liu

As part of the US HUPO sponsored "Oregon Trail" series highlighting speakers at the upcoming 2024 US HUPO meeting in Portland in 2024, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with Dr. Fan Liu, Leibniz-Forschungsinstitut for Molecular Pharmacology (FMP).

Jan 05, 202442:33
Ep 29 - Oregon Trail - Dr. Kristin Burnum-Johnson

Ep 29 - Oregon Trail - Dr. Kristin Burnum-Johnson

As part of the US HUPO sponsored "Oregon Trail" series highlighting speakers at the upcoming 2024 US HUPO meeting in Portland in 2024, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with Dr. Kristin Burnum-Johnson, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.

Dec 29, 202351:02
Ep 28 - Oregon Trail - Dr. Ying Zhu

Ep 28 - Oregon Trail - Dr. Ying Zhu

As part of the US HUPO sponsored "Oregon Trail" series highlighting speakers at the upcoming 2024 US HUPO meeting in Portland in 2024, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with Dr. Ying Zhu, Genentech, Inc., winner of the 2024 Robert J. Cotter New Investigator Award.

Dec 22, 202341:18
Ep 27 - Oregon Trail - Dr. John Price

Ep 27 - Oregon Trail - Dr. John Price

As part of the US HUPO sponsored "Oregon Trail" series highlighting speakers at the upcoming 2024 US HUPO meeting in Portland, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with Dr. John Price, Brigham Young University.

Dec 15, 202343:28
Ep 26 - Oregon Trail - Dr. Keri Backus

Ep 26 - Oregon Trail - Dr. Keri Backus

As part of the US HUPO sponsored "Oregon Trail" series highlighting speakers at the upcoming US HUPO meeting in Portland in 2024, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with Dr. Keri Backus, University of California Los Angeles.

Dec 08, 202343:41
Ep 25 - Oregon Trail - Dr. Lisa Jones

Ep 25 - Oregon Trail - Dr. Lisa Jones

As part of the US HUPO sponsored "Oregon Trail" series highlighting speakers at the upcoming US HUPO meeting in Portland in 2024, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with Dr. Lisa Jones, University of California San Diego.

Dec 01, 202342:07
Ep 24 - THE Proteomics BATTLE ROYALE
Nov 11, 202359:60
Ep 23 - Faces of US HUPO - Dr. Benjamin Garcia

Ep 23 - Faces of US HUPO - Dr. Benjamin Garcia

As part of the US HUPO sponsored "Faces of US HUPO" series, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with Dr. Benjamin Garcia, Washington University in St. Louis, and winner of Day 1 of the 2023 US HUPO Conference Lightning Talks.

Oct 27, 202348:43
Ep 22 - Faces of US HUPO - Dr. Tonya Zeczycki

Ep 22 - Faces of US HUPO - Dr. Tonya Zeczycki

As part of the US HUPO sponsored "Faces of US HUPO" series, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with Dr. Tonya Zeczycki, East Carolina University.

Oct 06, 202359:29
Ep 21 - Faces of US HUPO - Dr. Rachel Lance

Ep 21 - Faces of US HUPO - Dr. Rachel Lance

As part of the US HUPO sponsored "Faces of US HUPO" series, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with Dr. Rachel Lance, Duke University. This is a special episode as Dr. Lance isn't in our field, but surprisingly we discussed quite a bit of proteomics.

Sep 23, 202301:09:46
Ep 20 - Faces of US HUPO - Dr. Renã A. S. Robinson

Ep 20 - Faces of US HUPO - Dr. Renã A. S. Robinson

As part of the US HUPO sponsored "Faces of US HUPO" series, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with Dr. Renã A. S. Robinson, Vanderbilt University, and current US HUPO Board of Directors Member-At-Large.


Sep 08, 202343:54
Ep 19 - Faces of US HUPO - Dr. Stephanie Cologna

Ep 19 - Faces of US HUPO - Dr. Stephanie Cologna

As part of the US HUPO sponsored "Faces of US HUPO" series, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with Dr. Stephanie Cologna, University of Illinois, Chicago, and current US HUPO Board of Directors Member-At-Large.

Aug 26, 202350:53
Ep 18 - Faces of US HUPO - Dr. Aleksandra Nita-Lazar

Ep 18 - Faces of US HUPO - Dr. Aleksandra Nita-Lazar

As part of the US HUPO sponsored "Faces of US HUPO" series, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with Dr. Aleksandra Nita-Lazar, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, and current US HUPO Treasurer.

Aug 11, 202343:44
Ep 17 - Faces of US HUPO - Dr. Ralph Bradshaw

Ep 17 - Faces of US HUPO - Dr. Ralph Bradshaw

As part of the US HUPO sponsored "Faces of US HUPO" series, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with Dr. Ralph Bradshaw, Professor Emeritus, University of California, Irvine, and US HUPO Lifetime Member.


Jul 28, 202345:51
Ep 16 - Faces of US HUPO - Dr. Ben Neely (plays the Oregon Trail)
Jul 15, 202301:08:28
Ep 15 - Faces of US HUPO - Drs. Laurie and Sarah Parker

Ep 15 - Faces of US HUPO - Drs. Laurie and Sarah Parker

As part of the US HUPO sponsored "Faces of US HUPO" series, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with Dr. Laurie Parker from the University of Minnesota, and the current US HUPO Secretary, and Dr. Sarah Parker from Cedars-Sinai.

Jun 30, 202354:48
Ep 14 - Faces of US HUPO - Dr. John Yates

Ep 14 - Faces of US HUPO - Dr. John Yates

As part of the US HUPO sponsored "Faces of US HUPO" series, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with Dr. John Yates from The Scripps Research Institute, and the current US HUPO President-Elect.


Jun 12, 202301:46:41
Ep 13 - Faces of US HUPO - Dr. Birgit Schilling‬

Ep 13 - Faces of US HUPO - Dr. Birgit Schilling‬

As part of the US HUPO sponsored "Faces of US HUPO" series highlighting members of US HUPO, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with Dr. Birgit Schilling from the Buck Institute for Research on Aging, and the current US HUPO President.

Jun 02, 202354:05
Ep 12 - Road to Chicago - (Bonus Episode) The Agenda

Ep 12 - Road to Chicago - (Bonus Episode) The Agenda

As part of the US HUPO sponsored "Road to Chicago" series highlighting speakers at the upcoming US HUPO meeting in Chicago in 2023, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with The Agenda. That's right, this low-budget (Neely edited it), extra long episode is all about the agenda, with plenty of digressions. This is our last recorded "Road to Chicago" episode but not the last "Road to Chicago" episode to be released, so stay tuned for more!

Mar 05, 202301:25:15
Ep 11 - Road to Chicago - Dr. Nick Riley

Ep 11 - Road to Chicago - Dr. Nick Riley

As part of the US HUPO sponsored "Road to Chicago" series highlighting speakers at the upcoming US HUPO meeting in Chicago in 2023, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with Dr. Nick Riley from the Department of Chemistry at the University of Washington, and a 2022 US HUPO Travel Grant to HUPO awardee.

Mar 03, 202346:27
Ep 10 - Road to Chicago - Dr. Kathryn Kapp

Ep 10 - Road to Chicago - Dr. Kathryn Kapp

As part of the US HUPO sponsored "Road to Chicago" series highlighting speakers at the upcoming US HUPO meeting in Chicago in 2023, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with Kathryn Kapp from the Department of Chemistry at Vanderbilt University, and a 2022 US HUPO Travel Grant to HUPO awardee.


* Neely misspoke and Princess Leia is a hamster not a guinea pig

Feb 24, 202334:15
Ep 9 - Road to Chicago - Dr. Alexander Ivanov

Ep 9 - Road to Chicago - Dr. Alexander Ivanov

As part of the US HUPO sponsored "Road to Chicago" series highlighting speakers at the upcoming US HUPO meeting in Chicago in 2023, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with Dr. Alexander Ivanov from the Barnett Institute of Chemical and Biological Analysis and the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Northeastern University.

Feb 17, 202325:37
Ep 8 - Road to Chicago - Dr. Milan Mrksich

Ep 8 - Road to Chicago - Dr. Milan Mrksich

As part of the US HUPO sponsored "Road to Chicago" series highlighting speakers at the upcoming US HUPO meeting in Chicago in 2023, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with Dr. Milan Mrksich, Vice President of Research at Northwestern University, and the opening keynote speaker at US HUPO 2023.

Feb 10, 202335:35
Ep 7 - Road to Chicago - Dr. Jennifer Van Eyk

Ep 7 - Road to Chicago - Dr. Jennifer Van Eyk

As part of the US HUPO sponsored "Road to Chicago" series highlighting speakers at the upcoming US HUPO meeting in Chicago in 2023, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with Dr. Jennifer Van Eyk, Director of Basic Science Research in the Barbra Streisand Women's Heart Center and Director of the Advanced Clinical Biosystems Institute at Cedars-Sinai, and current US HUPO Past President.

Feb 04, 202349:49
Ep 6 - Road to Chicago - Dr. Ying Ge

Ep 6 - Road to Chicago - Dr. Ying Ge

As part of the US HUPO sponsored "Road to Chicago" series highlighting speakers at the upcoming US HUPO meeting in Chicago in 2023, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with Dr. Ying Ge from the Department of Cell and Regenerative Biology and the Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Jan 29, 202344:12
Ep 5 - Road to Chicago - Dr. Xian Chen

Ep 5 - Road to Chicago - Dr. Xian Chen

As part of the US HUPO sponsored "Road to Chicago" series highlighting speakers at the upcoming US HUPO meeting in Chicago in 2023, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with Dr. Xian Chen from the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of North Carolina School of Medicine.

Dec 09, 202239:26
Ep 4 - Road to Chicago - Dr. Brian Searle

Ep 4 - Road to Chicago - Dr. Brian Searle

As part of the US HUPO sponsored "Road to Chicago" series highlighting speakers at the upcoming US HUPO meeting in Chicago in 2023, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with Dr. Brian Searle from the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, The University of Ohio.

Dec 02, 202248:41
Ep 3 - Road to Chicago - Dr. Amanda Hummon

Ep 3 - Road to Chicago - Dr. Amanda Hummon

As part of the US HUPO sponsored "Road to Chicago" series highlighting speakers at the upcoming US HUPO meeting in Chicago in 2023, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with Dr. Amanda Hummon from the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, The University of Ohio.

Nov 25, 202233:43
Ep 2 - Road to Chicago - Dr. Heather Desaire

Ep 2 - Road to Chicago - Dr. Heather Desaire

As part of the US HUPO sponsored "Road to Chicago" series highlighting speakers at the upcoming US HUPO meeting in Chicago in 2023, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with Dr. Heather Desaire from KU Chemistry, The University of Kansas.

Nov 19, 202235:30
Ep 1 - Road to Chicago - Dr. Yu (Tom) Gao‬

Ep 1 - Road to Chicago - Dr. Yu (Tom) Gao‬

As part of the US HUPO sponsored "Road to Chicago" series highlighting speakers at the upcoming US HUPO meeting in Chicago in 2023, Ben and Ben sit down to talk with Dr. Yu (Tom) Gao from the College of Pharmacy, University of Illinois Chicago.

Nov 18, 202244:56
Ep 0 - Dr. Lindsay Pino

Ep 0 - Dr. Lindsay Pino

It's a holiday mass spectacular surprise! We are finally releasing the previously un-aired pilot of The Proteomics Show, recorded Summer 2022. Ben and Ben sat down to talk with Dr. Lindsay Pino, co-founder and CTO of Talus Bio, and current US HUPO Board of Directors Member-At-Large.


This episode's format was our original format for a longer show and is different than the currently airing "Road to Chicago" series, with reference to the mailbag (this segment will happen, so email us). Enjoy!

Jul 16, 202249:29