The Quantum Classroom: A Leaving Cert Science Podcast

Luke Turner and Tadhg Kennedy
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Welcome to the Quantum Classroom! Prepare to have your neurons do the tango as Luke Turner and Tadhg Kennedy delve into the captivating worlds of Chemistry and Physics. From mind-blowing concepts to exam survival hacks, our weekly episodes will ignite your curiosity faster than an electron in free fall. So grab your lab coat, adjust those safety goggles, and get ready for a wild ride through the quantum cosmos.

Episodes

  1. 11/07/2025

    Careers in Chemistry - Tadhg Kennedy

    In the fourth instalment of our Careers in Chemistry series, Tadhg sits down to talk with Dr Tadhg Kennedy (no relation!) to talk about his research on Na-ion batteries and what the future of environmental technology looks like. You can learn more about Tadhg and his research using the links below: Tadhg's Profile - https://www.ul.ie/bernal/tadhg-kennedyKennedy Research Group Website - https://www.kennedygroupul.ie

    42 min

  2. 10/25/2024

    Careers in Chemistry - Shalini Singh

    In the Third instalment of our Careers in Chemistry series, Tadhg and Luke sit down to talk with Dr Shalini Singh, Associate Professor in the Dept of Chemical Sciences, in the University of Limerick. If you want to read more about Shalini and her research, you can do so at the following links: Shalini's Profile - https://www.ul.ie/research/dr-shalini-singh Singh Research Group - http://singhgroupul.ie/

    46 min

  3. 09/26/2024

    Careers in Chemistry - Dr Kevin Ryan

    In the Second instalment of our Careers in Chemistry series, Tadhg sits down to talk with Dr Kevin Ryan, Associate Professor in the Dept of Chemical Sciences, and director of the Bernal Institute, in the University of Limerick.   If you want to read more about Kevin and his research, you can do so at the following links: Kevin's Profile - https://www.ul.ie/research/prof-kevin-m-ryan Ryan Research Group Website - https://ryangroupul.ie SIGNE Project Website - https://signehorizon.eu/

    25 min

  4. 09/19/2024

    Careers in Chemistry - Dr Sarah Gueirn

    In the first instalment of our Careers in Chemistry series, Tadhg sits down to talk with Dr Sarah Guerin, Associate Professor in the Dept of Chemical Sciences, and researcher, in the University of Limerick. The interview covers topics like Sarah's journey with science, her research and the importance of promoting inclusive science. If you want to read more about Sarah and her research, you can do so at the following links: Sarah's Profile - https://www.ul.ie/scieng/dr-sarah-guerin-0 Actuate Lab Website - https://actuatelab.ie

    32 min

  5. 05/02/2024

    Chemistry Mini Episode 1: Section A

    This weeks episode focuses Section A of the Chemistry paper, the Experiments. It'll tell you what experiments are asked, how to answer them and some predictions for this year's paper.

    21 min

  6. 04/09/2024

    Physics Mini Episode 1: The Electron

    This weeks episode is the first part of modern physics: The Electron!

    14 min

  7. 03/20/2024

    Rates, Equilibrium and Electricity

    This week in physics Luke covers the first in a three episode series on electricty; Statics, Capacitance, and Potential Difference. In chemistry Tadhg covers Rates of Reaction and Chemical Equilibrium. Time stamps below! Dont forget to follow @thequantumclassroompod on instagram and leave us a positive rating wherever you listen! Physics: From the start Chemistry: 26:27

    45 min

  8. 03/13/2024

    The Exam Survival Guide

    Tadhg and Luke(Luke and Tadhg), give you a breakdown of each paper as well as our top tips for surviving your exams.

    57 min

  9. 03/13/2024

    Preview

    Luke and Tadhg(Tadhg and Luke) introduce The Quantum Classroom podcast!

    22 sec

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Welcome to the Quantum Classroom! Prepare to have your neurons do the tango as Luke Turner and Tadhg Kennedy delve into the captivating worlds of Chemistry and Physics. From mind-blowing concepts to exam survival hacks, our weekly episodes will ignite your curiosity faster than an electron in free fall. So grab your lab coat, adjust those safety goggles, and get ready for a wild ride through the quantum cosmos.

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