Episode Guide

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• Ep48: Vanderbilt Professor, Cody Siciliano, on developing a passion and the value of community college
• Ep47: Founder of FreeThePhD, Vay Cao, on the psychology behind interviewing
• Ep46: Director of Corporate Development, Carlos Loya, on how BD works and the promise of advanced medicines
• Ep45: Former Senate Chief of Staff, Mark Bayer, on combatting alternative facts
• Ep44: Wiley Editor, Jeremy Petravicz, on brains, glia, and staying close to science
• Ep43: Public health physician, Linda Arogundade, on vaccine deployment and the importance of public health
• Ep42: Investment banker, Charlie Caldwell, on life sciences consulting and the business side of science
• Ep41: Binghamton neuroscientist, David Jentsch, on tackling systemic change
• Ep40: JHU PHutures director, Roshni Rao, on the strengths and challenges of international training
• Ep39: Neuroscientist-turned-bioinformaticist, Alex Naka, on the culture of science and industry postdocs
• Ep38: UCSD professor, Ashley Juavinett, on teaching, coding, and why neuroscience is the best science
• Ep37: Cognitive scientist, Rose Hendricks, on the science of science communication
• Ep36: JPL geophysicist, Fernando Paolo, on breaking stereotypes and the influence of strong women in his life
• Ep35: DoD contractor, Emily Kuehn, on re-imagining STEM education
• Ep34: Mental health advocate, Fay Lin, on using Twitter to drive change
• Ep33: Life sciences consultant, Lee Agostini, on promotion and effective use of social media
• Ep32: Some thoughts on mental health, with guest host William Marks
• Ep31: U of Utah neuroscientist, Jason Shepherd, on the versatility of scientific thinking
• Ep30: ACS Reactions host, Sam Jones, on curiosity, writing, podcasting, and YouTube trolls
• Ep29: NIMH investigator, Hugo Tejeda, on pushing through difficulties and how to put out a greasefire
• Ep28: Podcaster and NASA intern, Margot Wohl, on cultivating passions outside the lab
• Ep27: Non-profit founder, Wendy Marie Ingram, on building a global mental health network for academics
• Ep26: Gates Foundation Intern, Amanda Song, on the importance of internships
• Ep25: Former professor and energy expert, James Tamerius, on leaving a tenure-track position
• Ep24: Vanderbilt professor, Erin Calipari, on setting a personalized career strategy
• Ep23: Langer postdoc and Rhaeos co-founder, Sid Krishnan, on bridging academia and industry
• Ep22: Science communicator and OaS co-producer, Caroline Sferrazza, on thriving with a master’s degree and prioritizing mental health
• Ep21: MIT postdoc, Max Robinson, on finding great mentors and creating success from failures
• Ep20: Harvard Innovation Labs Director, Mike Fenn, on startups, failing fast, and de-risking a career
• Ep19: Brown Univ Professor, Christopher Moore, on identifying heroes and building mental models
• Ep18: NIH Director of OITE, Sharon Milgram, on resilience and transforming scientific training
• Ep17: Salk neuroscientist, Kay Tye, on work-life balance and reducing stigma in mental health
• Ep16: Policy consultant, Chanel Matney, on turning inspiration into change
• Ep15: Columbia virologist and TWiV host, Vincent Racaniello, on improving science literacy and, you know, viruses
• Ep14: Physicist and Capco product manager, Rads Patel, on empowering women in science
• Ep13: Rob Malenka, Stanford neuro prof, on a life in science and crafting a career
• Ep12: Johns Hopkins Career Services Pro, Kate Bradford, on the future of scientific careers
• Ep11: UW Asst. Prof., Sam Golden, on building a lab during a pandemic
• Ep10: Founder/CEO of Neurophotometrics, Sage Aronson, on being open to new experiences
• Ep9: UCSF neuroscientist, Wendy Xin, on the role of social media in science
• Ep8: BCG Project Leader, Jorge Vazquez-Anderson, on mentorship and diversity
• Ep7: NASA JPL geophysicist, Tom Armitage, on arctic expeditions and career transitions
• Ep6: Pfizer scientist-strategist, Amit Srivastava, on vaccines and pandemics
• Ep5: Illumina Genomics Podcast host, Paul Bromann, on effective science communication
• Ep4: Johns Hopkins neurosurgeon, Erick Westbroek, on serving others and also tapeworms
• Ep3: Harvard cell biologist, Audrey Sporrij, on building a career strategy
• Ep2: Founder of Project Bridge, Daniel Pham, on turning passions into careers
• Ep1: Once A Scientist, Always A Scientist