People Behind the Science Podcast - Stories from Scientists about Science, Life, Research, and Science Careers
Are you searching for great stories to ignite your curiosity, teach you to perform better in life and career, inspire your mind, and make you laugh along the way? In this science podcast, Dr. Marie McNeely introduces you to the brilliant researchers behind the latest scientific discoveries. Join us as they share their greatest failures, most staggering successes, candid career advice, and what drives them forward in life and science.Our website with show notes]]
Greetings science fans!
We鈥檙e elated to welcome you to People Behind the Science where we explore the lives and experiences of the people behind the research and scientific discoveries of today.
People Behind the Science鈥檚 mission is to inspire current and future scientists, share the different paths to a successful career in science, educate the general population on what scientists do, and show the human side of science.
In each episode, a different scientist will guide us through their journey by sharing their successes, failures, and passions. We are excited to introduce you to these inspiring academic and industry experts from all fields of science to give you a variety of perspectives on the life and path of a scientist.
Our esteemed guests will tell you:
what motivates them and how they balance their competing responsibilities
how they worked through some of the most challenging times in their careers
advice to help you through your own journey through life and science
Our Podcast
People Behind the Science is a podcast focused on the people doing fascinating research through interviews with top scientists. We are proud to have interviewed so many inspiring scientists, including U.S. National Academy scientists like Josh Sanes, Nick Spitzer, Lou Muglia, Jacob Israelachvili, Gene Robinson, Larry Squire, John Dowling, James Berger, and David Spergel, as well as popular scientists in the media like Donna Nelson (science advisor for the TV show Breaking Bad) and Jack Horner (science advisor for the Jurassic park movies). We are honored to have shared their amazing stories with people in all 50 states in the USA and in over 120 countries across the world. peoplebehindthescience.com

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736: Studying How Food Influences Our Health and Behavior - Dr. Alexis Wood


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734: Examining the Role of Metabolism in Cancer and Response to Cancer Treatment - Dr. Rachel Perry




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730: Using Chemical Biology to Clarify the Roles of Carbohydrates - Dr. Laura Kiessling

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729: Studying Synaptic Plasticity to Understand How the Brain Learns and Adapts - Dr. Nicole Calakos

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728: Researching Risk Factors and Therapies for Blood Clots in the Lungs and Legs - Dr. Alex Spyropoulos

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727: Investigating Insidious Insects in the Field of Agricultural Pest Management - Dr. Erin Hodgson

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726: Mechanical Engineer Making Miniature Mobile Robots - Dr. Sarah Bergbreiter

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725: Improving How We Diagnose and Treat Certain Blood Clotting Conditions - Dr. Anand Padmanabhan

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724: Heading Up Research Designing New Materials for Helmets to Prevent Brain Injury - Dr. Ellen Arruda

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723: Analyzing Complex Networks of Plant-Animal Interactions - Dr. John Kress

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722: Taking Critical Steps to Elucidate Mechanisms of Limb Movement in Locomotion - Dr. Young-Hui Chang

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721: Unraveling Mysteries Surrounding the Development and Function of Glial Cells - Dr. Sonia Mayoral

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721: Dr. Sonia Mayoral: Unraveling Mysteries Surrounding the Development and Function of Glial Cells


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719: Studying the Sea through Shells, Skeletons, and Sediments - Dr. Abby Smith

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718: Making Molecular Movies of Complex Chemical Reactions in Live Cells - Dr. Antoine van Oijen

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717: Developing Tools and Resources to Accelerate Neuroscience Discovery - Dr. Hongkui Zeng


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715: An Astrophysicist Studying the Elements of Galaxy Evolution - Dr. Molly Peeples


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713: Combining Chemistry and Biology to Develop New Research Tools and Therapeutics - Dr. David Liu

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712: Dr. Lynne Maquat: Understanding Cellular and Molecular Pathways that Contribute to Human Disease

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711: Researching RNA Regulation of Reproduction in Plants - Dr. Blake Meyers

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710: Investigating Carbon Capture Solutions from Cars to Coal-Fired Power Plants - Dr. Jennifer Wilcox

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709: Examining How the Brain Controls Our Thoughts and Actions to Reach Our Goals - Dr. Tim Buschman

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708: Tales of Ion Detection: The Making of a Mass Spectrometry Mastermind - Dr. Charles Hohenberg

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707: Applying Analytical Chemistry Approaches to Better Understand Chemicals of Concern - Dr. Diana Aga


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705: Engineering New Enzymes and Predicting the Biochemical Activity of Proteins - Dr. Mary Jo Ondrechen

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704: Navigating the Seas of Change Studying Ocean Acidification and Marine Ecosystems - Dr. Tessa Hill


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702: Building High-Throughput Technology to Characterize Biological Systems - Dr. Adam Abate

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702: Dr. Adam Abate: Building High-Throughput Technology to Characterize Biological Systems


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700: Making Materials and Developing Devices for Extreme Environments - Dr. Debbie Senesky





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695: Using Chemistry to Understand the Biology of Diseases with Unmet Medical Need - Dr. Corey Hopkins



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692: Keeping a Close Eye On Channels and Vesicle Trafficking in Plant Cell Membranes - Dr. Mike Blatt
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