Finding Genius Podcast

As technology advances, so do the threats to digital security. What steps are scientists taking to raise awareness of cybersecurity and the complexities of quantum-related risks? Dustin Moody, a mathematician in NIST's Computer Security Division, joins the podcast to share his expert insights. Dustin Moody, a leading figure in the field, heads the post-quantum cryptography project at NIST. With a...

In today's episode, Dr. Christopher Seitz joins the program to discuss the benefits of IV therapy. As a board-certified emergency physician by training, Dr. Seitz is an expert in sick and functional medicine. He brings his diverse background in wellness and holistic care to the American IV Association (AIVA), where he currently sits on the medical advisory board. Dr. Seitz is dedicated to advancin...

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Eduardo Cardona to discuss his unique approach to fighting obesity, depression, and more. As an Ayurvedic doctor who also uses modern medicine, Dr. Cardona employs holistic and hands-on methods to treat various chronic ailments and diseases effectively. Dr. Cardona has been a practicing therapist for over ten years. Throughout his time in this field, he has he...

Joining us in this episode is Dr. Bill McGraw, a recurring guest who is constantly pushing the boundaries of alternative health technology. He sits down with us today to discuss his latest research: removing heavy metals from the body through microcurrent therapy… Dr. McGraw has helped countless patients take charge of their health and overcome chronic diseases from a holistic therapeutic approach...

In today's episode, we are honored to be joined by Leor Weinberger, the William and Ute Bowes Distinguished Professor of Virology, director of the Gladstone Center for Cell Circuitry, professor of pharmaceutical chemistry, and professor of biochemistry and biophysics at Gladstone Institutes/University of California, San Francisco. As a world-renowned virologist and quantitative biologist, Leor has...

Meet Dr. Robert R. Cargill, the Roger A. Hornsby Associate Professor in the Classics at The University of Iowa. He is a devout scholar of Jewish and biblical studies and an archaeologist, author, and digital humanist. In this episode, he joins us to unveil how our scholarly capacity and critical thinking can lead us to unravel some of history's most perplexing mysteries… Dr. Cargill's research int...

In this episode, we chat with David Weill, the former Director of the Center for Advanced Lung Diseases and the Lung and Heart-Lung Transplant Program at Stanford University Medical Center. Since leaving this position behind, David has been assisting transplant programs across the country – with a dedication to improving the delivery of transplant care. In May of 2021, David published Exhale: Hope...

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Judy Illes and Anthony Hannan to discuss the International Brain Initiative – a coalition that seeks to catalyze and advance neuroscience through international collaboration and knowledge sharing. Dr. Illes is a Professor of Neurology and a Distinguished University Scholar in Neuroethics at the University of British Columbia (UBC). She is also the Director of...

In this episode, we are joined by Amy Bernard, the head of strategy and programs for the nanoscience and neuroscience divisions of The Kavli Foundation. She sits down with us today to discuss her work in neuroscience, molecular genetics, cell biology, biochemistry, imaging, physiology, open science, and more. With more than 30 years of experience, Amy provides support for fundamental scientific re...

In today's episode, we sit down with Kristen Jenson, the founder of Defend Young Minds and the #1 best-selling author of Good Pictures Bad Pictures: Porn-Proofing Today's Young Kids and Good Pictures Bad Pictures Jr.: A Simple Plan to Protect Young Minds . Kristen is on a mission to equip parents with the resources they need to raise empowered, resilient, screen-smart kids. Using Defend Young Mind...

In today's episode, Chuck Thompson joins us to address the urgent issues of effective fire protection, prevention, and safety. As the Director of Customer Relations at E Fire USA, Chuck and his team are on a mission to accomplish one central goal: " To innovate fire safety, anytime, anywhere – because there is never enough fire protection ." Fires are among the most destructive forces known to man...

In today's episode, we sit down with Jason Yarusi to discuss real estate investment, habits for success, and actionable ambition. As a transformative keynote speaker and apartment building investor, Jason has built and sustained a construction company, restaurants, and multiple large apartment communities. Bringing all of his hands-on experience to others, he connects with audiences worldwide as a...

Gardening is a skill that is both fulfilling and useful, especially in today's world. Whether you are new to food cultivation or have been doing it for years, it is always important to consider the guidance of fellow gardeners – and in this episode, we do just that…  Kareen Erbe joins us today to discuss her work as the Founder of Broken Ground Permaculture. Kareen is a permaculture educator, home...

In this episode, we discuss all things fungi with Jordan Jent from Texas Fungus. Jordan is a farmer that supplies local restaurants and markets with gourmet artisan mushrooms – from Shiitake to Lions Mane and Oyster varieties. In 2018, Jordan realized his passion for mushroom growing, and with a background in culinary work, he decided to pursue his love for farming and food from an entrepreneurial...

Today we sit down with Anthony Siccardi, an Assistant Professor in the Biology department at Georgia Southern University. Anthony is an expert in aquaponics systems, and he joins us in this episode to discuss his research interests and educate us on a distinctive approach to fish and plant production. Aquaponics is on the rise in the food production industry, as it utilizes both fish and plant res...

In today's episode, we dive into the realm of neurological wellness with Adam Schell, the owner and founder of Brain Supreme. Brain Supreme is a transformative microdose supplement that blends the magic of mushrooms, nootropics, adaptogens, and ergogenics to support neurological health.  By harnessing the power of microdosing and brain rewiring, Brian has helped countless people overcome life chal...

In this episode, we connect with Christos A. Makridis, a Research Assistant Professor at the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University. In addition to his work at Arizona State, Christos is a Digital Fellow at MIT IDE, a Non-resident Fellow at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, and a Non-resident Fellow at the Institute for Religious Studies at Baylor Universi...

In this episode, we connect with Tim Francis, a Canadian-based award-winning entrepreneur, and the Founder of Great Assistant and Profit Factory. With over 10 years of experience as a business owner, Tim is a knowledgeable consultant and speaker in entrepreneurship, marketing, and systems… With a recession on the horizon – or even already here – Tim offers valuable insight for business owners who...

Grant Johnson joins the podcast to share his valuable insights into the world of insurance and real estate. As the founder and principal agent at Varde Insurance Group, his passion for being a valuable insurance resource for his clients and partners revolves around one central purpose: to reach the most so he can help the most … Grant is a connector of people, resources, ideas, and solutions. Draw...

In this episode, we connect with Alberto Ramos-Luz, a Research Officer in the Horticulture Development Department at Teagasc, based in Oak Park, Carlow, Ireland. Alberto is at the forefront of research aimed at advancing the apple-growing industry in Ireland. His work involves identifying apple varieties with the best market and agronomic traits and creating production protocols to ensure high yie...

In this episode, we are joined by Allan Dib, the founder of Lean Marketing and the bestselling author of The 1-Page Marketing Plan . Allan doesn't come from a traditional marketing background, but after ten years of painful trial and error, he eventually mastered this skill on his own. Now, he brings his expertise to others with strategic marketing coaching, consulting, and training programs. Alla...

Dr. Adam Bohnenblust, DC, BCN, joins the podcast to discuss chiropractic care, pain management, soft tissue recovery, and more. Board-certified in neuropathy and intractable pain, Dr. B. is the owner and clinical director of Texas Functional Health Centers in Dallas, Texas.  Boasting extensive post-graduate education in trauma treatment, MRI interpretation with certification, fascial therapy, func...

In this episode, we connect with Dr. Liz Lyster, a Midlife Health Expert committed to helping women embrace their health and happiness with holistic wellness. With a career rooted in holistic menopausal care, her mission is simple: To guide women through the transformative stages of perimenopause and menopause with grace, understanding, and expert care …  Dr. Liz graduated from Cornell University...

Today, we connect with Andy Neary, a former professional baseball player, two-time Ironman finisher, business coach, and the Founder of the Complete Game coaching program. Using his habits and work ethic, Andy offers specialized coaching programs, masterminds, and individualized consulting packages to help others achieve their career and business goals.  In 2017, Andy published Breaking Through th...

Ellis Amdur joins the podcast to discuss his unique approach to verbal de-escalation, conflict resolution, and more. Ellis is a c risis intervention specialist with more than 50 years of traditional Japanese martial arts experience. He has published various books on martial arts, crisis intervention, hostage negotiation, and fiction – including Words of Power: A Guide for Ordinary People to Calm a...