KISC My Health Radio show with The King of Cranberries, from Planet Cranberry, Stephen Lukawski as he interviews Dana Buckman, CEO and Founder of BioForm Solutions with Peter Mingils.
The KISC My Health Radio show this week is with The King of Cranberries, from Planet Cranberry, Stephen Lukawski, as he interviews Dana Buckman with Peter Mingils
Dana Buckman on KISC My Health Radio: Advancing Probiotic Science Through Better Testing
KISC My Health Radio continues its mission of bringing meaningful health, nutrition, and science-based conversations to listeners with a personal interview featuring Dana Buckman, a respected expert with more than 30 years of experience in flow cytometry.
Hosted by The King of Cranberries, Captain Cran Man Stephen Lukawski, along with cohost Peter Mingils, this KISC My Health Radio interview gives listeners an opportunity to learn more about the science behind probiotics, microbial testing, and the technologies helping improve product accuracy and quality.
Dana Buckman’s Career in Flow Cytometry
Dana Buckman brings a highly specialized background to the probiotics industry. With over three decades of expertise in flow cytometry, Dana has worked at the intersection of clinical research, laboratory science, and microbial applications.
Certified in both research and clinical cytometry, including ICCE and ACCS, Dana spent many years involved in cancer and autoimmune research. That experience provided a strong scientific foundation before Dana shifted focus in 2014 toward improving the way microbes are measured and identified in probiotic products.
This move into the probiotics industry helped connect advanced clinical laboratory methods with real world applications in health and nutrition.
Improving Probiotic Testing Methods
One of the key topics in this KISC My Health Radio podcast interview is the need for more precise testing methods in the probiotic industry.
Traditional CFU methods, or colony forming unit counts, have long been used to estimate viable microbial populations. However, Dana Buckman’s work focuses on advancing newer approaches that may offer greater precision and better insight.
By using flow-based assays, probiotic manufacturers and researchers can better evaluate microbial populations in raw materials and finished products. Dana is also helping pioneer the use of droplet digital PCR, often called ddPCR, for strain-specific detection.
This type of testing can be especially important when accuracy, consistency, and strain identification matter.
Connecting Science With Consumer Confidence
For consumers, probiotics can be confusing. Product labels often include scientific names, strain counts, storage recommendations, and shelf-life claims. Behind those labels are important testing methods that help determine what is actually in a product.
That is why Dana Buckman’s work matters. Better microbial enumeration and strain-specific detection can help support stronger quality control throughout the supply chain.
Learn more about Dana Buckman’s company BioForm Solutions
On KISC My Health Radio, Captain Cran Man Stephen Lukawski and Peter Mingils bring these kinds of conversations to the public in a way that is personal, educational, and practical. The goal is not only to highlight the science, but also to help people understand why it matters.
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This interview with Dana Buckman is part of the ongoing KISC My Health Radio series featuring leaders, educators, innovators, and professionals from the health, wellness, nutrition, and natural products communities.
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