Uncovering the Longevity Secret to Principle Innovation with Jay Sarkar | 157 | Learning with Lowell

February 7, 2023

CoFounder and formerHead Of Research at Turn Biotechnologies. Now working on his own thing. 

Passionate about developing unique and groundbreaking solutions to combat aging and degenerative disease. We dig into the mindset of innovation in this episode of the learning with lowell show. 

Jay links

info@wethink64.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jay-sarkar-979033211/

https://www.turn.bio/

PODCAST INFO:

The Learning With Lowell show is a series for the everyday mammal. In this show we’ll learn about leadership, science, and people building their change into the world. The goal is to dig deeply into people who most of us wouldn’t normally ever get to hear. The Host of the show – Lowell Thompson- is a lifelong autodidact, serial problem solver, and founder of startups.

LINKS

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzri06unR-lMXbl6sqWP_-Q

Youtube clips: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-B5x371AzTGgK-_q3U_KfA

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lowell-thompson-2227b074

Twitter: https://twitter.com/LWThompson5

Website: https://www.learningwithlowell.com/

timestamps/show notes

00:00 Intro Jay Sarkar

00:45 Turn off/on

03:40 Dealing with stress

07:04 Failure

08:00 Faith / science / principle thinking

11:50 Michael Levin, conditions for specific outcomes

16:20 Two door question

18:00 Mindset, problem solving

21:50 Machine learning, learning new things

28:25 Bob langer, picking problems

30:50 Biotech / elon musk/ following interest

32:45 Validating ideas

41:10 David sinclair work – listener question

44:20 Age thesis changing over time

48:00 CRISPR single target, system to regulate problems

50:07 Confrontation / focus

54:00 mRNA, next step in innovation

59:00 non technical hurdles

1:03:18 Asking why

1:05:07 DIY innovation / learning

1:11:26 Books/movies

1:17:18 Jay outside of work

1:19:25 Volunteering

1:21:27 Listener question: ERA applied to hearing loss

1:24:25 Staying up to date

1:25:30 Hiring

1:26:41 Jays question for others

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