
A podcast about the many paths into science—and the people who take them. Each episode explores the ideas, stories, and detours that shape discovery.
Season 1
Episode 1: Musings of 2 Early Career Scientists
Hello everyone! Gopu and Zane here. With this episode, we kickstart our podcast talking about our experience in completely changing the field of research after PhD and starting a new - all that in the heights of pandemic! It will be a fun ride. Do join us!
Episode 2: Science and the art of a balanced life
In this episode we have Dr. Aswathy Ammothumkandy, a postdoctoral researcher from the Bonaguidi lab at the University of Southern California, joining us to discuss her Journey of Science spanning from Southern India to Southern California. We also talk about her research, and how we (try to) achieve the day-to-day art of living a life while being a full time scientist. Do join us :)
Episode 3: The Hulk has 7 PhDs, where are his pubs?
Today we join Dr. Tou Yia Vue, an assistant professor of Neuroscience at the University of New Mexico Health Science Center, in celebrating of his first R01! He shares his Journey of Science from Southeast Asia to the Southwest. We chat about the importance of resourcefulness in science and starting a lab. And we settle the debate, "Who is the best Marvel scientist?" Do join us :)
Episode 4: The improbable journey
In this episode, CJ shares with us her improbable journey that begins with an initial fear of undergraduate chemistry class and grows into a career designing and building state of the art microscopes at Janelia Research Campus. We chat about resilience and facing challenges head on, something CJ has learned to embrace. Do join us :)