The Pediatric Moonshot
Welcome to the Pediatric Moonshot Podcast. The mission of the Pediatric Moonshot initiative is to reduce healthcare inequity, lower costs, and improve outcomes for children both locally and worldwide. This is to be achieved by developing real-time, privacy-preserving applications that access and leverage data from every one of the one million healthcare machines across all five hundred children’s hospitals globally.
Join us for engaging 1:1 interviews hosted by Dr. Timothy Chou, the driving force behind the Pediatric Moonshot initiative, as he talks to visionaries from diverse fields, ranging from esteemed clinicians to influential business leaders – all united by their dedication to enhancing the well-being of children.
Each episode provides an in-depth exploration of the current pediatric healthcare landscape, shedding light on the challenges we face, and the innovative solutions driven by passionate professionals from all walks of life.
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The Pediatric Moonshot
Latest Episodes
E45: Shaving Heads, Saving Lives: Community, Innovation and the Cure with Kathleen Ruddy
In this episode, Kathleen Ruddy of the St. Baldrick’s Foundation shares how a grassroots movement—shaving heads in solidarity—has grown into one of the largest funders of pediatric cancer research. She discusses the complexity of childhood canc...
E44: From Fragmentation to Cure: Funding the Future of Congenital Heart Disease with Kirstie Keller
In this episode, Dr. Kirstie Keller, CEO of Additional Ventures, shares how a bold, mission-driven approach is transforming research and innovation in single ventricle heart disease. She discusses the shift from fragmented efforts to a coordina...
E43: Data to Impact: Connecting the Future of European Pediatrics with Alberto Tozzi
In this episode, Dr. Alberto Tozzi shares his vision for how data, AI, and innovation can transform pediatric healthcare across Europe—from improving diagnosis to enabling large-scale clinical research. He discusses the challenges of regulation...
E42: Beyond Survival: AI, Immunology, and the Investment in a Cure with Susanna Greer
In this episode, Dr. Timothy Chou speaks with Dr. Susanna Greer of the V Foundation about the unique biology and challenges of pediatric cancer—and why children require fundamentally different approaches than adults. They explore how philanthro...
E41: More Than Medicine: Humanity, Loss, and the Limits of AI with James G Robinson
In this deeply moving episode, James G. Robinson shares the story of his son Nadav’s battle with complex congenital heart disease—and the profound lessons learned along the way about medicine, humanity, and decision-making under uncertainty. Dr...
