E35: Dagmar Kratky
Show notes
Prof. Dagmar Kratky is often called the “queen of lipid hydrolases” — and in this episode of AtheroTalk, she shares her passion for this fascinating field. Discover how cells store and mobilize fat, why maintaining the balance between these processes is essential for metabolic health, and which lipid hydrolases still remain to be discovered. Beyond the science, Dagmar Kratky also shares personal insights into the key milestones of her career and offers inspiring advice for young scientists: “Stay persistent, try again, never give up, and never take it personally — just try again, and it will work.” An inspiring conversation about scientific curiosity, resilience, and the future of lipid research.
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Script-prep: Azin Kheirkhah
Interviewer: Marion Mussbacher