2 episodes
Being Curious - STEAM - University of Manitoba STEAM
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Getting to know our professors.
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Being Curious - Dr. John Sorenson
Get to know your professors in this interview style podcast.
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This second episode is about Dr. John Sorenson interviewed by Harjasmin Mander.
"Research and Teaching Interests
The biosynthesis of natural products. Our main interest is the biosynthesis of polyketide natural products in lichen and other fungi. We are also examining the biosynthesis of novel natural products in soil fungi. We have other projects aimed at the synthesis of small molecules with biological applications."
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Being Curious - Dr. Teri De Kievet
Get to know your professors in this interview style podcast.
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This first episode is with Dr. Teri De Kievet, interviewed by Seema Goel.
"In her role as Associate Dean (Graduate Affairs), Teri De Kievit ensures grad students leave the Faculty of Science with everything they need for success. She expands their world with opportunities for interdisciplinary engagement as well as professional development workshops on topics such as scientific communication, entrepreneurship and intellectual property. Teri loves the chance to connect with a wide range of talented people in a way that has a great impact on their lives.
Teri’s PhD in Microbiology comes from the University of Guelph. Since she was a student she has used flow activities to energize her scientific creativity. When she’s weightlifting or even showering her right brain takes charge, letting her lose track of time and unleash breakthrough ideas."
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Sound: Teddy Zegeye-Gebrehiwot