Prof Talks W/ Adam Vassallo
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- Duration: 43:14:20
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Synopsis
Interviewing university professors about their unique research.
Episodes
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77. Powering Electric Vehicles: Batteries & Fuel Cells w/ Dr. Elton Cairns
27/06/2019 Duration: 32minDr. Elton Cairns is a Professor at UC Berkeley (Berkeley, CA, USA) in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. His research interests include fundamental properties and behavior of electrodes employed in high-performance rechargeable batteries and fuel cells. The blog post for this episode can be found at prof-talks.com.
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76. Green Growth: Reducing Work Hours & Alternatives to GDP Measurements w/ Dr. Anders Hayden
21/06/2019 Duration: 32minDr. Anders Hayden is an Associate Professor at Dalhousie University (Halifax, NS, Canada) in Political Science. His research interests include green growth, alternative measurements of prosperity and wellbeing, and politics of climate change. The blog post for this episode can be found at prof-talks.com.
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75. Curing Diseases and Improving Drugs with Light w/ Dr. Jennifer Dionne
20/06/2019 Duration: 35minDr. Jennifer Dionne is an Associate Professor at Stanford University (Stanford, CA, USA) in Materials Science and Engineering. Her research interests include developing new optical materials and microscopies. The blog post for this episode can be found at prof-talks.com.
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74. Analyzing the Pollutants and Other Chemicals in our Atmosphere w/ Dr. Ronald Cohen
15/06/2019 Duration: 20minDr. Ronald Cohen is a Professor at UC Berkeley (Berkeley, CA, USA) in Chemistry & Earth and Planetary Sciences. His research interests include atmospheric chemistry. The blog post for this episode can be found at prof-talks.com.
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73. Skateboarding: Social Impact, Park Design & More w/ Dr. Iain Borden
14/06/2019 Duration: 34minDr. Iain Borden is a Professor at University College London (London, UK) in Architecture and Urban Culture. His research interests include how architecture and cities are experienced and re-used by the public. The blog post for this episode can be found at prof-talks.com.
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72. Integrating Technology into the Classroom w/ Prof Stephanie Castilla
12/06/2019 Duration: 35minProf Stephanie Castilla is an Adjunct Professor at the Rhode Island School of Design (Providence, RI, USA) in Industrial Design. Her research interests include integrating technology into K-12 education. The blog post for this episode can be found at prof-talks.com.
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71. Using Fossils to Understand the Evolution of Animals w/ Dr. Javier Ortega-Hernández
11/06/2019 Duration: 37minDr. Javier Ortega-Hernández is an Assistant Professor at Harvard University (Cambridge, MA, USA) in Organismic and Evolutionary Biology. His research interests include the evolution of major animal groups during the Paleozoic era (about 541 million years ago to 251 million years ago). The blog post for this episode can be found at prof-talks.com.
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70. Communication Strategies to Cope with Cancer & HIV w/ Dr. Erin Donovan
07/06/2019 Duration: 34minDr. Erin Donovan is an Associate Professor at the University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX, USA) in Communication Studies. Her research interests include health communication, disclosure, avoidance, and uncertainty. The blog post for this episode can be found at prof-talks.com.
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69. Reducing Food Waste & Improving Food Safety w/ Dr. Julie Goddard
06/06/2019 Duration: 32minDr. Julie Goddard is an Associate Professor at Cornell University (Ithaca, NY, USA) in Food Science. Her research interests include biomaterials and biointerfaces in food and agriculture. Her work is funded in part by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The blog post for this episode can be found at prof-talks.com.
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68. Sports: Environmental Impact, International Development & Activism w/ Dr. Simon Darnell
04/06/2019 Duration: 37minDr. Simon Darnell is an Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto (Toronto, ON, Canada) in Kinesiology. His research interests include sociology of sport and physical activity, and social movements and activism in sport. The blog post for this episode can be found at prof-talks.com.
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67. Timber Buildings: Advantages, Techniques & Reducing Vibrations w/ Dr. Christian Málaga-Chuquitaype
03/06/2019 Duration: 29minDr. Christian Málaga-Chuquitaype is a Senior Lecturer at Imperial College London (London, UK) in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. His research interests include structural timber engineering, and earthquake engineering. The blog post for this episode can be found at prof-talks.com.
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66. Carbon Tax and Oil Pipeline Debates in Canada w/ Dr. Kathryn Harrison
02/06/2019 Duration: 27minDr. Kathryn Harrison is a Professor at the University of British Columbia (Vancouver, BC, Canada) in Political Science. Her research interests include environmental, climate, and energy policy. The blog post for this episode can be found at prof-talks.com.
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65. Reducing Human-Wildlife Conflicts w/ Dr. Paul Curtis
29/05/2019 Duration: 24minDr. Paul Curtis is a Professor at Cornell University (Ithaca, NY, USA) in Wildlife Science. His research interests include reducing human-wildlife conflicts in agricultural and suburban landscapes. The blog post for this episode can be found at prof-talks.com.
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64. Corporate Social Responsibility in Sports w/ Dr. Kathy Babiak
26/05/2019 Duration: 39minDr. Kathy Babiak is an Associate Professor at the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI, USA) in Sport Management. Her research interests include corporate social responsibility activities of professional sport organizations. The blog post for this episode can be found at prof-talks.com.
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63. Urbanization in the Global South w/ Dr. Eric Sheppard
25/05/2019 Duration: 25minDr. Eric Sheppard is the Alexander von Humboldt Professor at UCLA (Los Angeles, CA, USA) in Geography. His research interests include uneven geographies of globalization, and urbanization in the global South. The blog post for this episode can be found at prof-talks.com.
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62. The State of California’s Water Resources w/ Dr. Ellen Bruno
24/05/2019 Duration: 30minDr. Ellen Bruno is a Cooperative Extension Specialist at UC Berkeley (Berkeley, CA, USA) in Agricultural and Resource Economics. Her research interests include agricultural and natural resources policy. The blog post for this episode can be found at prof-talks.com.
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61. Environmental History of India w/ Dr. Vinita Damodaran
23/05/2019 Duration: 28minDr. Vinita Damodaran is a Professor at the University of Sussex (Brighton, UK) in South Asian History. Her research interests include climate change, environmental history, and sustainable development dialogues in the global South. The blog post for this episode can be found at prof-talks.com.
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60. Designing Vehicles & Habitats for Mars w/ Prof Michael Lye
22/05/2019 Duration: 43minProf Michael Lye is a Senior Critic & NASA Coordinator at the Rhode Island School of Design (Providence, RI, USA) in Industrial Design. His research interests include human-centered design for transportation and healthcare. The blog post for this episode can be found at prof-talks.com.
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59. Outdoor Education: Recent Emergence, Benefits & Training Teachers w/ Dr. Hartley Banack
21/05/2019 Duration: 31minDr. Hartley Banack is a Lecturer at the University of British Columbia (Vancouver, BC, Canada) in Education. His research interests include outdoor and experiential education, curriculum development, and early childhood education. The blog post for this episode can be found at prof-talks.com.
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58. The Incredible World of Deep-Sea Microorganisms w/ Dr. Peter Girguis
20/05/2019 Duration: 35minDr. Peter Girguis is a Professor at Harvard University (Cambridge, MA, USA) in Organismic and Evolutionary Biology. His research interests include physiology and biochemistry of deep-sea microorganisms. The blog post for this episode can be found at prof-talks.com.