Longitude Sound Bytes

In this episode, Longitude fellow Jessica Shi from Rice University narrates remarks from Kerim Miskavi , Architect and Founder of MAS Architecture Studio in Istanbul. See transcript at: https://longitude.site/discovering-beauty-in-the-finest-details/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 nonprofit charitable organizati...

In this episode, Longitude fellow Helen Citino from Rice University narrates remarks from Luay Nakhleh , Dean of Engineering at Rice University. See transcript at: https://longitude.site/the-elegance-of-formulation/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 nonprofit charitable organization, enabling cross-generational con...

In this episode, Longitude fellow Evalyn Navarro from University of St Thomas narrates remarks from Linda Welzenbach Fries , Science Writer and Geoscientist at Rice University. See transcript at: https://longitude.site/making-complex-ideas-accessible-to-all/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 nonprofit charitable or...

In this episode, Longitude fellow Lipi Gandhi from Rice University Jones Graduate School of Business narrates remarks from Viren Desai , Founder and Principal at OptiQuant Analytics. See transcript at: https://longitude.site/the-beauty-of-streamlined-solutions/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 nonprofit charitable...

In this episode, Longitude fellow Zehra Karakilic from Radboud University in the Netherlands narrates remarks from Brandon Dugan , Professor at Colorado School of Mines. See transcript at: https://longitude.site/bridging-explorations-across-fields/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 nonprofit charitable organization...

In this episode, Longitude fellow Joanna McDonald , a recent graduate of Rice University, narrates remarks from Peter Denton , Associate Physicist at Brookhaven National Laboratory. See transcript at: https://longitude.site/unveiling-hidden-wonders-in-data-and-nature/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 nonprofit cha...

In this episode, Longitude fellow Tony Zhou narrates remarks from Brett Phaneuf , President of Submergence Group LLC in the U.K.  See transcript at: https://longitude.site/where-form-meets-function/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 nonprofit charitable organization, enabling cross-generational conversations that b...

In this episode, Longitude fellows Joanna McDonald, Helen Citino , and Lipi Gandhi introduce our new series that will be showcasing what professionals in science, engineering, and other fields consider beautiful in their work.  When we describe something as beautiful, it often reflects our deep appreciation and value for it. So, join us as we embark on sharing our curiosity for how individuals def...

In this episode, Longitude fellow Roxanna Mendez speaks with Shellye Arnold , president and CEO of Memorial Park Conservancy about the large-scale transformations at Houston’s Memorial Park and the master planning processes that are bringing them to fruition. See transcript at https://longitude.site/houstons-memorial-park/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is...

In this episode, Longitude fellow Louis Noel speaks with Helen Little , a mechanical engineer at Axiom Space, about how her artistic background enriches her diverse engineering endeavors and vice versa. See transcript at https://longitude.site/engineering-and-creative-mindset/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 char...

In this episode, Longitude fellow Maria Rodriguez speaks with Graham Peers , professor of biology at Colorado State University, about his unique research projects, including approaches to removing toxic materials from the lunar soil to enable plant growth. See transcript at https://longitude.site/biology-beyond-earth/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a pr...

In this episode, Longitude fellow Louis Noel speaks with Jacob Beckham , post-doctoral associate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology his path in academia, communicating science, and leveraging creativity. See transcript at https://longitude.site/approaches-to-fueling-scientific-creativity/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitud...

In this episode, Longitude fellow Shem Brown speaks with Christin Davis , head of acting in the Department of Theater and Dance at the University of Texas at Austin, about her experiences in theater and film. See transcript at https://longitude.site/language-as-consciousness/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 chari...

In this episode, Longitude fellow Emory Mckenzie speaks with Brian Michael Cooper , president and COO of American Flag Football League, about his vision for AFFL and the sport’s expansion internationally. See transcript at https://longitude.site/new-era-of-american-flag-football/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 c...

In this episode, Longitude fellow Emory Mckenzie speaks with Brandon Dugan , a geosciences professor at Colorado School of Mines, about the freshwater resource found under the Atlantic seabed, his approach to science and mentoring students. See transcript at https://longitude.site/unconventional-freshwater-resources/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a pro...

In this episode, Longitude fellow Louis Noel speaks with Rowland Pettit , physician-scientist focused on biotech and healthcare, about how science is funded and his approach to increasing efficiency with the help of AI. See transcript at https://longitude.site/tips-on-science-funding-communication-and-ai/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of L...

In this episode, Longitude fellow Joanna McDonald speaks with Nina Kraus , a professor at Northwestern University and the author of “Of Sound Mind: How our brain constructs a meaningful sonic world.” See transcript at https://longitude.site/understanding-effects-of-noise/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 charitabl...

In this episode, Longitude fellow Dominique Dulièpre speaks with Peter Denton , an associate physicist at Brookhaven National Laboratory, about detecting invisible particles named neutrinos. See transcript at https://longitude.site/detecting-invisible-particles/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 charitable organiza...

In this episode, Longitude fellow Keegan Leibrock speaks with Scott Solomon , a specialist in evolutionary biology and science communication, and a professor of Biosciences at Rice University. See transcript at https://longitude.site/communicating-science/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 charitable organization,...

In this episode, Longitude fellow Ali Kazmaz speaks with Scott Pfeiffer , Partner at Threshold Acoustics LLC. See transcript at https://longitude.site/acoustics-in-architecture/  We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 charitable organization, enabling cross-generational conversations that bring scientific and creative e...

In this episode, Longitude fellow Louis Noel speaks with Vivas Kumar , CEO and Co-Founder of Mitra Chem, about decision-making in leadership. See transcript at https://longitude.site/decision-making-in-leadership/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 charitable organization, enabling cross-generational conversations t...

Peter Sooy is the public outreach lead at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center for the Webb Telescope and the Roman Telescope that is next in line. In this episode, Louis Noel , a recent graduate from Rice University speaks with him about what the day-to-day activities entails in communicating complex engineering missions to lay audiences. See transcript . This podcast is a production of Longitude.sit...

Dr. Jeyhan Kartaltepe is an associate professor of physics and astronomy at Rochester Institute of Technology who conducts research on how galaxies form and evolve over time. Her COSMOS-Webb project received one of the initial research grants to study the images from JWST. In this episode, Zehra Karakilic , a neuroscience student from Tilburg University speaks with her about what it entails to exp...

Dr. Alison Nordt is the director of space science and instrumentation at Lockheed Martin's Advanced Technology Center. In this episode, Louis Noel , a recent graduate of the Master of Engineering Management and Leadership program from Rice University speaks with her about the Near Infrared Camera and the partnerships that made the Webb telescope a success. See transcript . This podcast is a p...

Mei-Li Hey is a mechanical design engineer at Northrop Grumman. In this episode, Ali Kazmaz , an architecture student from Rice University, speaks with her about her contributions to the James Webb Space Telescope project and how an internship shaped her career in design engineering. See transcrtipt . This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 charitable organization, enabling cross...