BAFF Podcast: Marta Lange, A Medical Researcher in the u.S.

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BAFF (Baltic-American Freedom Foundation)

July 11, 2024

"Beyond BAFF" is a series of podcasts exploring the journeys of alumni of the Baltic-American Freedom Foundation. In this episode, you can listen to a conversation with Marta Lange, a medical engineer from Latvia, whose research led her to a fellowship at the Houston Methodist Hospital at the Texas Medical Center.

In this podcast episode, you can get an insightful and engaging conversation with Martha Lange, delving into her BAFF experience as well as her research on multispectral imaging for medical diagnostics! In the podcast you will find out:

  • What does it mean to be a fellow at a US hospital?
  • Marta's work with researching radiation in the operating room and transcranial doppler system innovation (in collaboration with NASA)
  • The crucial differences between a real hospital vs Grey’s Anatomy and whether doctors in Texas really wear cowboy boots during surgery?
  • What happens if you bike to work in Houston?
  • Her current research in the field of skin cancer research at Riga Stradiņš University Medical Technology Education Centre.

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