People Behind the Science Podcast

Listen Free in iTunes Listen Free on Stitcher Radio Dr. Daniel Goldman is an Associate Professor of Physics at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He received his PhD in Physics from the University of Texas, Austin and conducted postdoctoral research at the University of California, Berkeley. Dan has received many awards and honors during his career […] The post 694: Dr. Daniel Goldman: Mak...

Listen Free in iTunes Listen Free on Stitcher Radio Dr. Adriana San Miguel is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at North Carolina State University. She received her BSc. in chemical engineering from ITESM, a technological institute in Monterrey, Mexico. As an undergraduate, she received the Frisa Entrepreneurship Award from […] The post 693: Dr...

Listen Free in iTunes  Listen Free on Stitcher Radio Dr. Mike Blatt is the Regius Professor of Botany at the University of Glasgow and Adjunct Professor at Pennsylvania State University. He conducted his undergraduate studies at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver and at the University of Wisconsin, Madison where he received his BS with honors in […] The post 692: Dr. Mike Blatt: Keeping a...

Dr. David Kaplan is the Stern Family Endowed Professor of Engineering at Tufts University, a Distinguished University Professor, and Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering. He also holds faculty appointments in the School of Medicine, School of Dental Medicine, and the Departments of Chemistry and Chemical and Biological Engineering. David received his B.S. degree in […] The p...

Listen Free in iTunes  Listen Free on Stitcher Radio Dr. Barry Byrne is the Earl and Christy Powell University Chair in Genetics, Associate Chair of Pediatrics, Director of the Powell Gene Therapy Center, and Professor of Pediatrics and Molecular Genetics and Microbiology at the University of Florida. Barry received his B.S. in Chemistry from Denison […] The post 690: Dr. Barry Byrne: Develo...

Listen Free in iTunes Listen Free on Stitcher Radio Dr. Alex DiFeliceantonio is an Assistant Professor at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech Carilion School as well as Associate Director of the Center for Health Behaviors Research. She received her bachelor’s degree in psychology from Sweet Briar College and her PhD in biospsychology […] The post 689: Dr. Alexandra DiF...

Listen Free in iTunes Listen Free on Stitcher Radio Dr. Tara C. Smith is an Associate Professor in Epidemiology at Kent State University and Adjunct Associate Professor of Epidemiology at the University of Iowa. She received her PhD in Microbiology from the Medical College of Ohio in Toledo and completed a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Epidemiology […] The post 688: Dr. Tara Smith: Resistance o...

Listen Free in iTunes  Listen Free on Stitcher Radio Dr. Michele Battle is an Associate Professor of Cell Biology, Neurobiology & Anatomy at the Medical College of Wisconsin. She received her bachelor’s degree in biology and philosophy from the University of Scranton and her PhD in cell and molecular biology from Michigan State University. Before […] The post 687: Dr. Michele Battle: Stu...

Listen Free in iTunes  Listen Free on Stitcher Radio Dr. Erin E. Carlson is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Minnesota. Erin received her B.A. in chemistry from St. Olaf College and her PhD in organic chemistry from the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Subsequently, Erin was awarded an American […] The post 686: Dr. Erin Carlson: Battling Antibiotic...

Listen Free in iTunes  Listen Free on Stitcher Radio Dr. Joel Berger is the Barbara Cox Anthony University Chair of Wildlife Conservation at Colorado State University. He is also a longtime Senior Scientist with the Wildlife Conservation Society, and the author of multiple books, including most recently Extreme Conservation: Life at the Edges of the […] The post 685: Dr. Joel Berger: Conserv...

Listen Free in iTunes  Listen Free on Stitcher Radio Dr. Ohara Augusto is a Professor in the Department of Biochemistry at the Institute of Chemistry at the University of São Paulo. In addition, she is the Director of a network studying the redox process in biomedicine. She completed her undergraduate degree in Chemistry and her PhD […] The post 684: Dr. Ohara Augusto: Accumulating Evidence...

Listen Free in iTunes  Listen Free on Stitcher Radio Dr. Melik Demirel is a Professor of Engineering Science and Mechanics at The Pennsylvania State University. He received is B.S. and M.S. in Engineering from Boğaziçi University in Turkey and was awarded his PhD in Materials Science and Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University. Afterwards, Melik conducted […] The post 683: Dr. Melik Demi...

Listen Free in iTunes  Listen Free on Stitcher Radio Dr. Rosie Alegado is an Associate Professor of Oceanography and Sea Grant at the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa where she is Director for the Center of Ulana ‘Ike Center of Excellence and a member of the Center for Microbial Oceanography: Research and Education. She is […] The post 682: Dr. Rosie Alegado: Examining How Microbes...

Listen Free in iTunes  Listen Free on Stitcher Radio Dr. Haley Oliver is an Associate Professor of Food Science at Purdue University, as well as an Adjunct Professor at Texas Tech University. She received her B.S. in Microbiology and Molecular Biology from the University of Wyoming, and she was awarded her PhD in Food Science […] The post 681: Dr. Haley Oliver: Food for Thought: Research to...

Listen Free in iTunes Listen Free on Stitcher Radio Dr. Greg Petsko is the Arthur J. Mahon Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience and Director of the Helen and Robert Appel Alzheimer’s Disease Research Institute at Weill Cornell Medical College, as well as the Tauber Professor of Biochemistry and Chemistry, Emeritus, at Brandeis University. He received […] The post 680: Dr. Greg Petsk...

Listen Free in iTunes  Listen Free on Stitcher Radio Dr. Neil L. Kelleher is the Walter and Mary E. Glass Professor of Molecular Biosciences, Professor of Chemistry in the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences, and Professor of Medicine (Hematology & Oncology) in the Feinberg School of Medicine. Neil is the Director of the  Chemistry of […] The post 679: Dr. Neil Kelleher: Pioneering Adv...

Listen Free in iTunes  Listen Free on Stitcher Radio Dr. David Stern is the President of the Boyce Thompson Institute and Adjunct Professor in the Plant Biology Section at Cornell University. He conducted his undergraduate studies at the University of California, Berkeley, received his Master’s degree in Biochemistry from Cambridge University, and was awarded his […] The post 678: Dr. David...

Listen Free in iTunes  Listen Free on Stitcher Radio Dr. Tamara Bogdanović is an Assistant Professor in the Georgia Institute of Technology School of Physics, as well as a member of the Center for Relativistic Astrophysics. She received her B.Sc. in Astrophysics from the University of Belgrade in Serbia and her Ph. D. in Astrophysics from Pennsylvania […] The post 677: Dr. Tamara Bogdanović:...

Listen Free in iTunes  Listen Free on Stitcher Radio Dr. Thomas Brück is the Werner Siemens Chair of Synthetic Biotechnology at the Technical University of Munich in the School of Natural Sciences. He received his B.Sc. in chemistry, biochemistry and management science and his master’s degree in molecular medicine from Keele University. He was awarded his […] The post 676: Dr. Thomas Brück:...

Listen Free in iTunes  Listen Free on Stitcher Radio Dr. Gemma Reguera is an Associate Professor in Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, as well as Plant, Soil, and Microbial Science at Michigan State University. She completed her undergraduate studies in Biology at the University of Oviedo in Spain and received her PhD in Microbiology from the […] The post 675: Dr. Gemma Reguera: Harnessing...

Listen Free in iTunes  Listen Free on Stitcher Radio Dr. Madhur Anand is a Professor in the School of Environmental Sciences at the University of Guelph. She received her BSc and PhD from Western University and went on to conduct postdoctoral research at the University of Trieste, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Utrecht University, and the […] The post 674: Dr. Madhur Anand: Piecing Together...

Listen Free in iTunes Listen Free on Stitcher Radio Dr. Joshua Pate is a Lecturer in Physiotherapy at the University of Technology Sydney in Australia. He is also a pain researcher, children’s book author, and co-founder of One Thing, a video platform where pain experts share key insights that can help people with pain. Josh […] The post 673: Dr. Joshua Pate: Exploring Pain Science Edu...

Listen Free in iTunes Listen Free on Stitcher Radio Dr. Christina (Naomi) Tague is an Associate Professor of ecoHydrology in the Bren School of Environmental Science and Management at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She received her Bachelor degree from the University of Waterloo in Systems Design Engineering and her MS and PhD degrees […] The post 672: Dr. Naomi Tague: Scientif...

Listen Free in iTunes  Listen Free on Stitcher Radio Dr. Susan Krumdieck is a Professor in Mechanical Engineering and Director of the Advanced Energy and Material Systems Lab at the University of Canterbury. She is also Research Leader with the Geothermal Energy Conversion Research Group, Founder of the Global Association for Transition Engineering, and Director […] The post 671: Dr. Susan K...

Listen Free in iTunes Listen Free on Stitcher Radio Dr. Lee Cronin is the Regius Professor of Chemistry at the University of Glasgow. He received his Bsc in Pure Chemistry with First Class Honors as well as his PhD in Inorganic Chemistry from York University. Afterward, he served as a Research Fellow at the University […] The post 670: Dr. Lee Cronin: Chemistry is Key: Studying Self Assembly...