Shinya Yamanaka
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Shinya Yamanaka has been mentioned in one podcast episode on PBD Podcast (Feb 2026). Introduced to explain induced pluripotent stem cells and the idea of cellular reprogramming as a route to age reversal and regeneration.
Shinya Yamanaka is a Japanese stem cell researcher and a Nobel Prize laureate. He is a professor and the director emeritus of Center for iPS Cell Research and Application, Kyoto University; as well as a senior investigator at the UCSF-affiliated Gladstone Institutes in San Francisco, California and a professor of anatomy at University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). Yamanaka is also a past president of the International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR).
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Feb 2026 on PBD Podcast |
| Role | Stem cell researcher |
| Affiliation | Kyoto University (widely known affiliation) |
Who talks about Shinya Yamanaka on podcasts?
Shinya Yamanaka came up; the most recent mention was Feb 2026 on PBD Podcast.
What is Shinya Yamanaka mentioned alongside?
Shinya Yamanaka is most often mentioned alongside Stem Cells, Intermittent Fasting and Jacob Patrick.
Influenced by: Stem Cells
Mentioned together: Intermittent Fasting, Stem Cells, Jacob Patrick, Joe Rogan Experience, aging, George Church, Creatine, Cancer, GLP-1, Visceral Fat