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From an early age, Keshav K Singh, PhD, has been inspired to make a difference in the world. Through his pioneering research on mitochondria, aging, and longevity, he is making important new discoveries and translating them into therapeutic advancements. Learn more about how he overcame early-career challenges, some of his most exciting successes, life outside the lab, and more in this new podcast episode!
https://www.peoplebehindthescience.com/dr-keshav-singh/
Thank you to Innovative Research for providing support for this episode!
#mitochondria #genetics #aging #longevity #cancerresearch #biology #biotech #science #STEM #research #podcast #podcasts #SciComm #ScienceCommunication
In this new podcast episode, Dr. Jia “Leo” Li shares his research on emergent quantum phenomena in 2D materials, their thrilling recent discovery of a new type of particle, his path to becoming a successful scientist, challenges, advice, life outside the lab, and more!
https://www.peoplebehindthescience.com/dr-jia-leo-li/
#research #physics #CondensedMatterPhysics #particles #Science #STEM #podcast #sciencecommunication #scicomm
In our latest #AntiDoping Podcast episode, Jude Ellis takes us behind the scenes at the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), discussing the organization's history, the role of their Anti-Doping team, the IPC Code, drug testing successes at the 2024 Paralympic Games, and more!
Grasslands play critical roles in our world today, and Dr. Andrew Felton studies how these ecosystems are impacted by changes in the availability of water. Learn more about his career path, some of his scientific challenges and successes, life outside the lab, and more in this week's People Behind the Science podcast episode!
With the recent solar maximum, the aurora has been a source of dazzling displays in the night sky around the world. This week, Dr. Emma Spanswick shares an exciting new discovery related to the aurora borealis, her path to becoming a successful space physicist, her experiences traveling the world for field work and conferences, advice, and more.
https://www.peoplebehindthescience.com/dr-emma-spanswick/
#SpacePhysics #SpaceWeather #space #physics #RemoteSensing #science #SciComm #research #podcast #podcasts
From growing up on a cattle farm in rural Virginia to leading his own research lab at UCSF, Dr. Kyle Cromer shares his career path, including his exciting work using genome editing to introduce new functions into cells for different therapeutic purposes. We hear about how he overcame failed experiments and burnout, as well as some of his latest research successes. Learn more about Kyle's life and science in our latest podcast episode!
https://www.peoplebehindthescience.com/dr-kyle-kromer/
Thank you to Innovative Research for providing support for this episode!
#UCSF #GeneEditing #genetics #genomics #CellBiology #biology #science #STEM #research #podcast #podcasts #SciComm #ScienceCommunication
In our 800th podcast episode, Dr. Philip Landrigan discusses his research examining how toxic environmental exposures impact the health of children, and how he has used science to help keep kids healthier. His research has spanned many areas, including the health impacts of lead poisoning, air pollution, pesticides, plastic pollution, and chemical pollution.
Learn more about Phil, his path to becoming a clinician-scientist, and his advice for a successful career in this episode!
https://www.peoplebehindthescience.com/dr-philip-landrigan/
#PublicHealth #research #science #podcast #scicomm #STEM #medicine #pollution #sciencecommunication
Dr. Joseph Takahashi studies biological clocks in our bodies that control our 24-hour schedules. Genes in nearly all of our cells turns on/off each day to regulate things like sleep, blood sugar, body temperature, and liver metabolism.
Learn more: https://www.peoplebehindthescience.com/dr-joseph-takahashi-2/
#scicomm #science #podcast #sciencecommunication #biology #circadianrhythm #genetics #research #STEM
With the incidence of depression on the rise, Dr. Michael Treadway's research on mechanisms underpinning psychiatric conditions is critical. In our latest podcast episode, he shares how he transitioned from his early interests in the humanities to a career in cognitive #neuroscience and #psychology, his promising research examining an anti-inflammatory drug to treat depression, advice, and more!
https://www.peoplebehindthescience.com/dr-michael-treadway/
#scicomm #science #cognition #depression #research Emory University
Don't miss this new podcast episode with Dr. Renato Polimanti, a human geneticist who recently identified 100+ genes associated with anxiety! He talks about how he got his start in science, overcoming the most difficult period of his career, life outside the lab, and more.
https://www.peoplebehindthescience.com/dr-renato-polimanti/
#science #STEM #podcast #podcasts #genetics #psychiatry #scicomm
In this episode, Dr. Puja Agarwal discusses research on the Mediterranean-DASH Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay (MIND) diet, its role in brain health, how it affects progression of parkinsonian signs, and potential associations with Lewy body pathology.
#parkinsons #parkinsonsdisease #PD #neuroscience #diet #research #science #podcast #scicomm
Speech changes can be frustrating and can lead to social isolation in people with Parkinson's disease. Dr. Gemma Moya Galé and her team are working on a new app that uses evidence-based principles from speech therapy and noise-augmented automatic speech recognition to provide speech training and feedback. In this new episode, we talk more about this app and her other exciting new research.
#MJFF #parkinsons #parkinsonsdisease #PD #tech #speechtherapy #speech
This was a fun conversation that we serendipitously ended up recording on #SeaSlug Day! Dr. Michael Middlebrooks shared his research on photosynthetic sea slugs, challenges he has overcome in #science, the early pivot to #biology that changed the trajectory of his life and career, lab traditions, career advice, and more!
https://www.peoplebehindthescience.com/dr-michael-middlebrooks/
#research #STEM #scicomm #sciencecommunication #podcast #podcasts
Between 75-90% of people with cerebral palsy have vision problems. Our latest episode explores recent studies on aspects of vision that may be impaired in cerebral palsy, and these studies may ultimately help improve care and quality of life for these individuals.
Learn more: https://cparf.org/cwp-s3-ep23/
#cerebralpalsy #research #neuroscience #disability #disabilities #innovation #vision #podcast #podcasts #scicomm #sciencecommunication
I had a great conversation with Dr. Monica Rivera-Mindt about brain health inequities in neurodegenerative diseases, her work using culturally informed community-engaged research methods to improve representation in research studies, and more in this episode!
#parkinsons #science #neuroscience #neurology #research #diversity #scicomm #podcast #podcasts
Interdisciplinary research brings new tools to different fields, allowing scientists to work together to tackle difficult problems. Learn more about how #proteomics approaches are being applied to monitor for blood manipulation in athletes trying to get an unfair advantage in sport!
https://cleancompetition.org/anti-doping-podcast/139
#antidoping #cleansport #research #science #podcast #podcasts #scicomm
Physical activity can provide many benefits, but cerebral palsy and other disabilities can affect how a person engages in physical activity and what activities they should do to maximize their benefits. We discuss new research on exercise in people with cerebral palsy in our latest episode!
https://cparf.org/cwp-s3-ep22/
#cerebralpalsy #disabilities #exercise #physicalactivity #research #science #scicomm #podcast #podcasts
Every year, over 200 million people are infected with the parasite Plasmodium falciparum, which causes malaria, and malaria is a leading cause of death in children in developing countries. In our latest episode, Dr. Karine Le Roch discusses the internship that shaped her path to becoming a scientist, some of the many remarkable places she has traveled, career advice, her work discovering a new drug that targets malaria-causing parasites and could have a big impact for people in developing countries, and more.
https://www.peoplebehindthescience.com/dr-karine-le-roch/
#STEM #science #podcast #podcasts #scicomm #biology #parasites #malaria #research #WomenInScience
If you haven't had the joy of meeting Big Karma founder Pascal Clarysse and Matt Scott (Paralympian and Executive Director of Fly Without Limits), this episode is a treat! Their enthusiasm is infectious, and Big Karma is improving representation of people w/ disabilities in gaming!
cparf.org/cwp-s3-ep21/
#disability #disabilities #podcast #podcasts #gaming #mobilegame #games #innovation #tech
Consultant and host of the People Behind the Science podcast interested in #neuroscience, #neurorehabilitation, motor control, #science communication, entrepreneurship, and cleansport!