Inspiration Dissemination

All around us, plants, fungi, and bacteria are waging chemical warfare against one another to deter grazing or kill competitors. Us humans exploit many of these chemicals, called secondary metabolites, for medicinal use. Our guest this week, Paige Mandelare, shares her research on isolating a new class of secondary metabolites from a marine fungus that show promise in fighting several cancer cell lines. Please find us on social media! Twitter: twitter.com/kbvrID facebook: www.facebook.com/InspirationDissemination/ Blog: blogs.oregonstate.edu/inspiration/ Radio Station: www.orangemedianetwork.com/kbvr_fm Host University: oregonstate.edu This show was founded in 2012 by Joey Hulbert and Zhian Kamvar. It has been made possible by all the current and former hosts of the show, Orange Media Network, the KBVR-FM students and staff, and of course the amazing graduate students at Oregon State University.