Academia Through Time
In this unique episode, Hend and Julie chat with scientists at different career stages and backgrounds about changes that have been happening in Academia over the years. We hear from Prof. Jim Kaufman...
30 Aug 202250min
Spore Wars - Microbial Biotechnology in Space with Dr Rosa Santomartino
In this episode, Rose Doyle talks to Dr Rosa Santomartino of the UK Centre for Astrobiology about her research that’s “out of this world”. Rosa talks about her journey to become an astrobiologist and...
27 Jul 202238min
Biology Without the Cells with Dr Nadanai Laohakunakorn
In this episode, Louis and Liz chat to Dr Nadanai Laohakunakorn about his journey from a background in physics to now leading a group in synthetic biology. He describes how he adapted his thinking wh...
28 Jun 202236min
Psychoacoustic explorers: turning proteins into sounds with Edward Martin
In this episode, Rose Doyle talks to BioPOD alumnus and PhD student Eddie Martin. They discuss different ways of visualising protein structures and how sound can help us get more information from prot...
31 Mai 202240min
PhD Advice from recent PhD grad Dr Lizzie Wadsworth
In the second episode of our PhD advice series, Liz talks to Dr Lizzie Wadsworth, who recently finished her PhD at the University of Edinburgh. Looking back on her experience she gives very valuable a...
26 Apr 202225min
COP26 Debrief: Food Security with Dr Annis Richardson
In the second episode of our COP26, Chris chats to Dr Annis Richardson about her research on food security. With climate change causing extreme weather, crop growth is getting increasingly difficult, ...
29 Mar 202223min
Looking Back on COP26: Sustainable Biotechnology with Professor Louise Horsfall
In this episode of our COP26 series, Chris talks to Prof. Louise Horsfall, Chair of Sustainable Biotechnology at the University of Edinburgh, about her participation in the COP26 conference in Glasgow...
15 Mar 202226min
PhD Advice from Dr Harriet Harris, the University Chaplain
In the first episode of our PhD Advice series, Liz (@lizgaberdiel) talks to Rev. Dr. Harriet Harris, the University of Edinburgh Chaplain, about how PhD students can look after themselves through prac...
25 Feb 202231min
