Ranked #1
Ep20: Mind Your Language!
Ep20: Mind Your Language!
English is the language of science, but for most people it’s not their native language. What’s it like working in scienc... Read more
2 Feb 2016
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18mins
Ranked #2
Ep49: Experimental Words (Part 1)
Ep49: Experimental Words (Part 1)
Experimental Words is an engagement project that pairs poets and scientists to produce unique performance pieces. This e... Read more
28 Nov 2017
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16mins
Ranked #3
Ep48: Inferior – Angela Saini
Ep48: Inferior – Angela Saini
Angela Saini is a science journalist and author. We talk about her latest book ‘Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrong – ... Read more
12 Nov 2017
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25mins
Ranked #4
Ep66: Notes from a Mental Health Workshop (Bonus Episode)
Ep66: Notes from a Mental Health Workshop (Bonus Episode)
Notes from a recent workshop on academic mental health, organized by the UK Chapter of the Marie Curie Alumni Associatio... Read more
9 May 2019
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19mins
Ranked #5
Ep06: Senior Lecturer - Matt Fuchter
Ep06: Senior Lecturer - Matt Fuchter
Dr Matt Fuchter is a senior lecturer in synthetic and medicinal chemistry at Imperial College London. We talk about what... Read more
30 Mar 2015
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43mins
Ranked #6
Ep29: Having a Family in Science – Emma Chapman
Ep29: Having a Family in Science – Emma Chapman
Dr Emma Chapman is an astrophysicist and a mum. We talk about what it’s like to juggle doing a PhD and a postdoc with ha... Read more
4 May 2016
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20mins
Ranked #7
Ep03: Public Good - Alexandra Rolland
Ep03: Public Good - Alexandra Rolland
Alexandra Rolland is an epidemiologist working for Public Health England, studying the impact of HIV across the UK. We t... Read more
16 Feb 2015
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14mins
Ranked #8
Ep19: Highlights from Season One
Ep19: Highlights from Season One
Compilation episode featuring my favourite responses and anecdotes from season one of Scientists not the Science, and a ... Read more
19 Jan 2016
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19mins
Ranked #9
Ep31: How to Be a Strategic Academic – Shelda Debowski
Ep31: How to Be a Strategic Academic – Shelda Debowski
Dr Shelda Debowski is a Senior Consultant in Higher Education Development, working with academics to help them to achiev... Read more
11 Jul 2016
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16mins
Ranked #10
Ep65: Entrepreneur – David Walt
Ep65: Entrepreneur – David Walt
David Walt is Professor of Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University and Harvard Medical School. We talk a... Read more
23 Dec 2018
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27mins
Ranked #11
Ep04: Industry to Academia - Christian Clear
Ep04: Industry to Academia - Christian Clear
Christian Clear has just started a physics PhD after working for a number of years in industry. We talk about how his pr... Read more
2 Mar 2015
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17mins
Ranked #12
Ep28: Women in Science – Athene Donald
Ep28: Women in Science – Athene Donald
Professor Dame Athene Donald is a physicist at the University of Cambridge and advocate for women in science. We talk ab... Read more
18 Apr 2016
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26mins
Ranked #13
Ep45: The Recovering Physicist – Martin Zaltz Austwick
Ep45: The Recovering Physicist – Martin Zaltz Austwick
Dr Martin Zaltz Austwick has been a solid-state physicist, a medical physicist, and a senior lecturer. He now describes ... Read more
25 Sep 2017
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20mins
Ranked #14
Ep63: Being a Positive Role Model – Chris Jackson
Ep63: Being a Positive Role Model – Chris Jackson
Chris Jackson is Professor of Basin Analysis at Imperial College London, and advocate for improving research and profess... Read more
12 Nov 2018
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28mins
Ranked #15
Ep08: Professorship - Chris Hunter
Ep08: Professorship - Chris Hunter
Professor Chris Hunter is the Herschel Smith Professor of Organic Chemistry at the University of Cambridge. I ask him wh... Read more
27 Apr 2015
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29mins
Ranked #16
Ep37: Hybrid Scientist and Engineer – Alon Gorodetsky
Ep37: Hybrid Scientist and Engineer – Alon Gorodetsky
Alon Gorodetsky is an Assistant Professor at the University of California, Irvine. We talk about working in an interdisc... Read more
28 Apr 2017
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17mins
Ranked #17
Ep54: Social Media Scientist – Meriame Berboucha
Ep54: Social Media Scientist – Meriame Berboucha
Meriame Berboucha is a physicist at Imperial College London. We talk about how Meriame uses social media to communicate ... Read more
11 Jun 2018
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22mins
Ranked #18
Ep61: From Software Engineer to Scientist – Matt Faria
Ep61: From Software Engineer to Scientist – Matt Faria
Matt Faria is a Research Fellow at the University of Melbourne. We talk about improving research standards and his move ... Read more
15 Oct 2018
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23mins
Ranked #19
Ep30: What’s a Postdoc? – Joy Warde
Ep30: What’s a Postdoc? – Joy Warde
Dr Joy Warde is the Postdoc Staff Coordinator at the University of Cambridge. We talk about what a postdoc is and the ch... Read more
25 Jun 2016
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17mins
Ranked #20
Ep34: Feeling Like an Imposter at Work?
Ep34: Feeling Like an Imposter at Work?
What is the imposter syndrome and how does it affect academics? In this final episode I explore the phenomenon, how it m... Read more
10 Aug 2016
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19mins