This Week in Oncology with Daniel Kraft, MD

On the Tuesday, July 26th broadcast our special guest is pediatric oncologist and visionary futurist Daniel Kraft, MD.

Dr. Kraft is a Stanford and Harvard trained physician-scientist, the Executive Director of FutureMed and serves as faculty chair for Medicine at Singularity University.

Dr. Kraft has over 20 years experience in both biomedical research, innovation and clinical practice. He has multiple scientific publications including in Nature and Science.  Daniel has served as a member of faculty at the Stanford Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine and  on the clinical faculty for pediatric bone marrow transplantation at University of California, San Francisco.

Dr. Kraft has been awarded several patents for his innovations, including in immunology, stem cell biology and regenerative medicine. While a fellow at Stanford, participating in the BioDesign program he invented the “MarrowMiner”, a minimally invasive   device (FDA approved) for the harvest of bone marrow stem cells (now being commercialized by Hospira). Dr. Kraft is also the founder and  consulting Chief Medical Officer of RegenMed Systems, a company that develops tools to enable adult stem cell based regenerative therapies.  He is a Kaufman fellow and is a venture partner with Proteus Venture Partners.  He has presented at major conferences including TED, TEDMED, TEDxBerkeley, Web2.0 and TEDxMaastrich.

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