At the Bench l Genetics and Neonatal Lung Disease: A Conversation with Dr. Jennifer Wambach
The Incubator Channel · 27 Aug 2025 · 51 min
Summary
An interview with neonatologist Dr Jennifer Wambach on the genetic basis of rare neonatal lung diseases, including ABCA3 deficiency and other surfactant disorders, and how exome and genome sequencing are changing diagnosis for infants with unexplained respiratory failure. It also covers her work in the Undiagnosed Diseases Network and reflections on mentorship and physician-scientist careers.
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