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Welcome to Coffee & STEAM, where we choose scientific accessibility over jargon, and coffee over all other beverages. Your cohosts, Shalini & Gayathri, will be speaking to scientists and researchers to help break down the barrier between the scientific world and the public, one podcast episode at a time.
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Episode 5: Denny Chin ON - Bacterial Pathogenesis, Sci Comm and PhD Life
We are excited to welcome Denny Chin, a PhD Candidate in Microbiology at Western University, soon to be doctor and science communicator!
In this episode, we’ll be discussing Denny’s research which focuses on bacterial pathogenesis and drug development for antibiotic resistant bacteria. We’ll also be getting an inside scoop on what it’s like to be a PhD student, some tips/tricks to conquer grad school and navigating life after grad school! Denny will also be sharing his recent pursuit in science communication. -
Episode 4: Vrushali Guruji ON - Circadian Rhythm, The Science Centre, and Picarones
Shalini and Gayathri sit down with Vrushali Guruji today to break down her work on researching the role of TOR (Target Of Rapamycin) signalling cascade in circadian rhythm, her experiences at the Ontario Science Centre, and more. We also hear about Shalini’s unfortunate incident with a bunsen burner.
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Ep. 3 - New Year STEMcial: Navigating the research world in a pandemic
One of the major concerns we've heard from our undergraduate population is - how do we seek research opportunities in a pandemic? Listen in as Gayathri and Shalini share their tips and tricks for navigating the research world in a pandemic, some new years resolutions, and how to approach networking in a virtual era.
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Ep. 2 - Dr. Thivia Jegathesan ON - Bilirubin in Babies - Why Is It critical?
We are excited to launch Coffee & STEAM podcast with our very first guest, Dr. Thivia Jegathesan, who recently graduated with her PhD from the University of Toronto at the Institute of Medical Sciences!
We will take a deep dive today into the importance of neonatal health and testing for jaundice, or high bilirubin, in newborns, as well as navigating the COVID-19 pandemic as an essential worker in the Tamil community. -
Ep. 1 - Who Are We?
The burning question - who are we?
Gayathri & Shalini sit down to introduce themselves, and share how Coffee & STEAM came to be.
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