In this episode of the Ardan Labs Podcast, Bill Kennedy talks with Salah Mahmud, a medical researcher specializing in epidemiology and medical statistics. Salah shares his journey from growing up in Libya under Gaddafi’s regime to conducting cutting-edge research in Canada on the connection between influenza and heart attacks. He discusses the challenges of running large-scale observational studies, the bureaucratic barriers to accessing medical data, and the importance of diversity in health research. Salah also reflects on his early entrepreneurial ventures, his discovery of programming during medical school, and how resilience and adaptability shaped his personal and professional journey. 00:00 Introduction02:03 Research on Influenza and Heart Attacks05:53 Challenges in Data Access16:51 Life in Libya Under Gaddafi21:32 From Medicine to Programming41:18 WHO Collaboration and Education Abroad57:13 Disappearance and New Beginnings01:09:33 Immigration and Adaptation in Canada01:15:45 Balancing Medicine and Technology01:21:22 Family, Culture, and Reflection01:25:37 Current Research and Future Goals Connect with Salah: Email: salah.mahmud@umanitoba.caLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/salah-mahmud-4177285a/ Mentioned in this Episode:Golang: https://go.dev/Want more from Ardan Labs? You can learn Go, Kubernetes, Docker & more through our video training, live events, or through our blog!Online Courses : https://ardanlabs.com/education/ Live Events : https://www.ardanlabs.com/live-training-events/ Blog : https://www.ardanlabs.com/blog Github : https://github.com/ardanlabs

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