STEMz Perspectives
STEMz Perspectives
Young Scientists Journal
Hello and welcome to the StemZ Perspectives - A podcast created and led entirely by young people with a passion for science from Young Scientists Journal! Throughout these episodes, our alternating hosts will be engaging in insightful discussions on a number of scientific topics. From climate change to coronavirus, there’s sure to be something to interest everyone! We will also be having a number of special guests on the show, including industry professionals, who will be able to discuss their latest research and provide expert insights into their field.
Episode 15: The Journey of a Young Physicist - An Interview With Arpan Dey
Our host Mayank Dora is joined by aspiring physicist Arpan Dey as they discuss science popularization and science communication. They delve into the role environment plays for scientists, how aspiring students should start their journey in STEM, and nature of academic research. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stemz-perspectives/message
Mar 1, 2024
37 min
Episode 14: Psychology Research on Acculturative Family Distancing - A Discussion with Soumyadeep Talukdar from Project SHINE for Families
In this podcast episode, we talk with Soumyadeep, a current high school senior and research assistant at Project SHINE for Families of Stanford University School of Medicine. Project SHINE is a mixed methods research study investigating Acculturative Family Distancing (AFD) in high schools in the United States. The study aims to use a theatre intervention to help families experiencing AFD --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stemz-perspectives/message
Mar 7, 2023
13 min
Episode 13: Mathematics in Motion - Exploring Fluid Dynamics with Vanessa Madu
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Feb 28, 2023
32 min
Episode 12: The Next Generation of Physicians and Researchers - Insights From An Expert: An Interview With Dr. Jonathan Chernoff
In this episode of StemZ Perspectives, hosts Daniel and Evan delve into the intersections of healthcare and research, gleaning interesting insights from the unique perspective of Dr. Jonathan Chernoff, M.D., Ph.D., Cancer Center Director and Senior Vice President at the Fox Chase Cancer Center. Dr. Chernoff received his undergraduate degree from Yale University graduated from the MD/PhD program at the Icahn Sinai School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. In this interview, Dr. Chernoff discusses his background in medicine, explains what Chernoff Lab is currently researching, and illustrates the importance and necessity of his field of research in our daily lives. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stemz-perspectives/message
Jan 15, 2023
45 min
Episode 11: Undergraduate Life & Chemistry in Climate Change - A chat with Dinah from Oxford University
In this episode,  we talk with Dinah who is a first-year chemistry student at the University of Oxford. From the importance of chemistry in climate change to being a female in STEM, we discuss what it's like being an undergraduate in a prestigious university.  This episode is hosted by  Kuzey who is a high school student and a production executive at the Journal. Passionate about Computer Science, he spends his tinkering with coding projects and learning about algorithms and machine learning theory. Dinah's Instagram: @dinah.m4365 Kuzey's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kkuzey?trk=public_profile_browsemap&originalSubdomain=tr  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stemz-perspectives/message
Dec 18, 2022
23 min
Episode 10: The Intersection Between Teaching and Research - An Interview with Briley Lewis
In this episode of StemZ Perspectives, hosts Emma and Khushi delve into the field of planetary science with guest speaker Briley Lewis, a current PhD candidate in Astronomy and Astrophysics at UCLA. They discuss the study of exoplanets, the rewards of teaching, and opportunities in science writing. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stemz-perspectives/message
Jul 11, 2022
26 min
Episode 9: From Archaeology to Astrophysics - An Interview with Luna Zagorac
In this episode of StemZ Perspectives, hosts Emma and Khushi delve into the field of cosmology with guest speaker Luna Zagorac, a current PhD candidate in Physics at Yale University. They discuss the path to a doctorate, research publications, as well as science communications and teaching. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stemz-perspectives/message
Mar 25, 2022
28 min
Episode 8: Astrochemical Questions, Interstellar Ice, and Other Interesting Pursuits
In this episode of StemZ Perspectives, hosts Stacy and Hazal dive into the field of astrochemistry and the fundamental questions it aims to answer. Joining them is Dr. Ilsa Cooke, assistant professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of British Columbia. They discuss the study of chemical reactions in space, interstellar ice, and the importance of science communication. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stemz-perspectives/message
Jan 28, 2022
41 min
Episode 7: STEMz Perspectives X CoKid-19: COVID-19: An Update a Year into the Pandemic
In our collaboration with the CoKid-19 podcast, we discuss new developments with the virus and the diagnostic treatments. We also discuss our effects of the pandemic on the social climate around the world. Be sure to click follow to be updated our next episodes Hosted by: Shivanshi Tandon Produced by: Harry Cordeaux --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stemz-perspectives/message
Nov 5, 2021
25 min
Episode 6: Mathematics & Pandemics with Dr. Clark Bray
In this episode, we speak to Dr. Bray, a Professor of Practice in mathematics at Duke University, about his unique preference in the aspect of teaching mathematics over research and the intrigue of pursuing a career in the field of math. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stemz-perspectives/message
Jul 21, 2021
42 min
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