Ranked #1
Vaclav Kuna If a Fault Moves at the Bottom of the Ocean, Can Anyone Hear It?
Vaclav Kuna If a Fault Moves at the Bottom of the Ocean, Can Anyone Hear It?
Vaclav Kuna, a doctoral candidate in seismology in the College of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences working with Dr.... Read more
27 May 2019
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30mins
Ranked #2
Hankyu Kim A Bird’s Eye View: Hindsight and Foresight from Long Term Bird Surveys
Hankyu Kim A Bird’s Eye View: Hindsight and Foresight from Long Term Bird Surveys
Hankyu Kim PhD student in the Department of Forest Ecosystems and Society, is using long term ecological data from HJ An... Read more
20 May 2019
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23mins
Ranked #3
Jenessa Duncombe Heat and Oxygen Exchanges Between the Ocean and Atmosphere
Jenessa Duncombe Heat and Oxygen Exchanges Between the Ocean and Atmosphere
The movement of different water masses at the surface of the ocean affects heat and oxygen exchanges between the ocean a... Read more
26 Sep 2016
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30mins
Ranked #4
AJ Fillo This Time, It Actually is Rocket Science: Computational Tools for Modeling Combustion
AJ Fillo This Time, It Actually is Rocket Science: Computational Tools for Modeling Combustion
A.J. Fillo is in the final year of his PhD in Mechanical Engineering working to better understand how the microscopic mo... Read more
13 May 2019
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37mins
Ranked #5
Hoda Tahami Improving Hurricane Prediction Models Using GPS Data
Hoda Tahami Improving Hurricane Prediction Models Using GPS Data
This week’s guest, Hoda Tahami, is a third year PhD student in Dr. Jihye Park’s geomatics research group in the Departme... Read more
6 May 2019
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27mins
Ranked #6
Ward Shalash Repair, Don’t Replace: Developing a New Treatment for Lower Back Pain
Ward Shalash Repair, Don’t Replace: Developing a New Treatment for Lower Back Pain
Ward Shalash, a first-year PhD student studying bioengineering with Dr. Morgan Giers, is working to find a better way to... Read more
22 Apr 2019
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25mins
Ranked #7
Jackie Delie Environmental Planning in an Age of Human-animal Interactions
Jackie Delie Environmental Planning in an Age of Human-animal Interactions
Jackie Delie is a 2nd year Masters student in the Fisheries and Wildlife Department who is examining how humans interact... Read more
15 Apr 2019
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39mins
Ranked #8
Charles Camacho Magnet Blocks, Connect the Dots, and the World of Modern Mathematics
Charles Camacho Magnet Blocks, Connect the Dots, and the World of Modern Mathematics
Charles Camacho, a sixth-year PhD student in the Department of Mathematics at Oregon State University, spends a lot of t... Read more
18 Mar 2019
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31mins
Ranked #9
Chelsea Behymer & Brian Erickson The Hidden Side of Graduate School: Finding Your Place Within Your Discipline
Chelsea Behymer & Brian Erickson The Hidden Side of Graduate School: Finding Your Place Within Your Discipline
In this special segment: Graduate student researchers Brian Erickson and Chelsea Behymer talk about their transition fro... Read more
8 Mar 2019
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36mins
Ranked #10
Pipiet Larasatie & Taylor Barnett Who Runs the World? Exploring Gender Diversity in the Forest Sector
Pipiet Larasatie & Taylor Barnett Who Runs the World? Exploring Gender Diversity in the Forest Sector
In this special segment, we interview third year PhD student, Pipiet Larasatie, and her undergraduate mentee, Taylor Bar... Read more
4 Mar 2019
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29mins
Ranked #11
GRADx 2019
GRADx 2019
GRADx 2019 is co-sponsored by the Graduate School at Oregon State University and the radio talk show Inspiration Dissemi... Read more
1 Mar 2019
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1hr 12mins
Ranked #12
Samuel Burns 3D Modeling Rock Shape: Archeological Research of the Earliest North Americans
Samuel Burns 3D Modeling Rock Shape: Archeological Research of the Earliest North Americans
When did humans first arrive in North America and by what route did they get here? Trying to help answer these questions... Read more
24 Feb 2019
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30mins
Ranked #13
Dawn Barlow Saving the Blue Whales of the South Taranaki Bight
Dawn Barlow Saving the Blue Whales of the South Taranaki Bight
Our guest this week, Dawn Barlow, a first-year PhD student in Fisheries and Wildlife, speaks with us about a newly disco... Read more
11 Feb 2019
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32mins
Ranked #14
Lisa Hildebrand Kayaks and Computers: The Gray Whale Research Essentials
Lisa Hildebrand Kayaks and Computers: The Gray Whale Research Essentials
Gray whales migrate northward up the Oregon Coast every year, but some of them hang out there all summer to feed. Lisa H... Read more
21 Jan 2019
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29mins
Ranked #15
Dan Breysse Treating the Cancer Treatment: An Investigation into a Chemotherapy Drug’s Toxic Product
Dan Breysse Treating the Cancer Treatment: An Investigation into a Chemotherapy Drug’s Toxic Product
Doxorubicin is a common cancer therapy drug that destroys cancer cells, but in the process, creates a cardio-toxic bypro... Read more
17 Dec 2018
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23mins
Ranked #16
Holly Horan Applying Medical Anthropology: A History of Stress in Puerto Rico and its Impacts on Birth Outcomes
Holly Horan Applying Medical Anthropology: A History of Stress in Puerto Rico and its Impacts on Birth Outcomes
Over the course of the last six years, Holly Horan, a doctoral candidate in the Applied Anthropology program at Oregon S... Read more
10 Dec 2018
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42mins
Ranked #17
Daniel Watkins Testing Arctic Climate Models: How Much Detail Can We Capture?
Daniel Watkins Testing Arctic Climate Models: How Much Detail Can We Capture?
Arctic sea ice is decreasing quickly as temperatures throughout the region continue to rise. Daniel Watkins, a PhD stude... Read more
3 Dec 2018
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37mins
Ranked #18
Francisco Guerrero Bolano Science Journalism at CNN en Español: A Conversation About The 2018 AAAS Mass Media Fellowship
Francisco Guerrero Bolano Science Journalism at CNN en Español: A Conversation About The 2018 AAAS Mass Media Fellowship
We are so pleased that Francisco Guerrero Bolano appeared on the show for a third time, this time to discuss his experie... Read more
19 Nov 2018
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39mins
Ranked #19
Katarina Lunde Finding Hope in Invaded Spaces
Katarina Lunde Finding Hope in Invaded Spaces
Katarina studied plants and plant systematics at Oberlin College where she obtained a bachelor’s degree in biology and c... Read more
19 Nov 2018
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34mins
Ranked #20
Anna Lorenz Finding Cancer with Sound: The Development of Nanoparticles to Deliver Light-to-Sound Converting Agents
Anna Lorenz Finding Cancer with Sound: The Development of Nanoparticles to Deliver Light-to-Sound Converting Agents
Wouldn’t it be nice if cancer could simply yell out to let us know where it is, and how much of it is there? Anna St. Lo... Read more
5 Nov 2018
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31mins