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A podcast that blends a person with their science
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14. Aravind Natarajan: Building living factories

Aravind Natarajan stands at the interface of biology and engineering. During his PhD, he modified bacteria to glycosylate proteins, potentially paving the way for mass production of medicines, vaccines, and other biological products. Here, he shares his thoughts on living The post 14. Aravind Natarajan: Building living factories appeared first on Science Blender ....

Mar 11, 202122 min

13. Dave Gnopo: Can bacteria prevent disease?

Growing up in Ivory Coast, Dave witnessed death caused by preventable diseases, which led him on a life mission to protect people from getting sick. As a PhD student in Chemical Engineering, Dave is developing a novel method to produce The post 13. Dave Gnopo: Can bacteria prevent disease? appeared first on Science Blender .

Feb 02, 202148 min

12. Ghazal Shoorideh: Battery Boss

Artwork by Laura Sinclair laurasinclair34.wordpress.com From a young age, Ghazal Shoorideh has always known she wanted to pursue a PhD. We catch up with her to see how she plans to transition from designing next generation batteries in graduate school The post 12. Ghazal Shoorideh: Battery Boss appeared first on Science Blender .

Aug 08, 202025 min

11. Black Voices in STEM

Graphic by Abhishek Sharma. Science Blender logo design by Rachael Mady. In solidarity with #ShutDownStem and for the 155th celebration of Juneteenth, we revisited our past interviews where we spoke with Black and African American scientists in our community and The post 11. Black Voices in STEM appeared first on Science Blender .

Jun 19, 202026 min

10. Laura Sinclair: Art Blender

Artwork by Laura Sinclair: laurasinclair34.wordpress.comJackman and Hurndale: https://laurasinclair34.wordpress.com/oil/#jp-carousel-20 Science blender? How about art blender! We talk to Laura Sinclair, our graphic artist, about her experiences as both a chemical engineer and an artist. Published: January 3rd 2019 The post 10. Laura Sinclair: Art Blender appeared first on Science Blender ....

Jan 03, 202022 min

9. Joe Kuo: Sugar-Coated

Artwork by Laura Sinclair laurasinclair34.wordpress.com A book led to an early career decision that Joe Kuo never turned back from, but it wasn’t a straight path. Now, as a post-doctoral researcher, he studies the link between cancer and the The post 9. Joe Kuo: Sugar-Coated appeared first on Science Blender .

Nov 08, 201923 min

8. The Imposter Syndrome

Doubting yourself? Feeling unqualified? You are not the only one. Listen in as we tackle this widespread dread known as imposter syndrome. Published: June 17th 2019Hosts: Charlie Heinke and Monet Roberts Music Credits: Kalte Ohren (septahelix remix) (ft. starfrosch) by The post 8. The Imposter Syndrome appeared first on Science Blender .

Jun 17, 201919 min

7. Arna Pálsdóttir: Value from Waste

Coming from Iceland, Arna made her way to the US to work on science useful for geothermal operations back home. Here she developed a new method to extract lithium out of geothermal wastewater. We’ll hear about how she navigates between The post 7. Arna Pálsdóttir: Value from Waste appeared first on Science Blender .

Apr 20, 201921 min

6. Snehashis Choudhury: Between two electrodes

Some used to say lithium metal batteries were impossible. Snehashis’s strategy? Nanoparticles. Sneh shares with us how he followed his life’s current and wound up thinking about what happens between two electrodes. Published: December 3rd 2018 Hosts: Joseph Brown and Charlie The post 6. Snehashis Choudhury: Between two electrodes appeared first on Science Blender ....

Dec 04, 201833 min

5. Mardochee Reveil: Transitions

Mardochee’s scientific curiosity started with wondering how international phone calls work. After college, he went to America to pursue a research career, though his home country of Haiti never left his mind. We will hear how Mardochee bridged the worlds The post 5. Mardochee Reveil: Transitions appeared first on Science Blender .

Sep 01, 201828 min
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