Jonathan R. Lindner, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Cardiovascular Division, is featured in the first program installment in a futurist mini-series called "2057" airing on the Discovery Channel. The three-part series examines what the world may look like in 50 years. The first installment is on "The Body." In the program, Dr. Lindner is shown in his lab explaining the potential clinical applications of microbubbles, including revolutionary methods for early detection of disease, targeted delivery of drugs and genes, breaking of blood clots and the noninvasive diagnosis of organ inflammation and the metastatic potential of tumors. "The Body" segment in the "2057" series first aired on Jan. 28 and 29th. It will be shown again on Feb. 3 at 2 p.m.
