Conversations at Brown

Wesley, Hamid, and Ian
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Conversations at Brown tells stories about pressing science topics told by three roommates at Brown University (Wesley Peng, Hamid Torabzadeh, and Ian Lau). This interactive series will pull from diverse scientists, storytellers, experts, and students in areas including public health, environmental science, medicine, and more! This podcast is sponsored by Dean Sydney Skybetter of The College.

Episodes

  1. 06/01/2024

    What are botanic gardens?

    Ever been to a botanic garden before? Regardless of whether you have or haven't, everyone should be visiting them! Listen for more on why.

    6 min

  2. 06/01/2024

    What is Noise Pollution?

    In today's episode, Hamid is talking with Juliet Fang, an undergraduate at Brown University and a research assistant with the Brown University School of Public Health Community Noise Lab to learn about noise pollution and why we should care about it.

    6 min

  3. 05/03/2024

    What are Built Environments?

    In today's episode, Wesley talks with an architect and various students around Brown's campus to figure out what built environments are and how they can affect our everyday actions.

    9 min

  4. 03/01/2024

    HPV and its Vaccine

    Ever heard of the human papillomavirus? In today's episode, Ian speaks with Dr. Douglas Lowy, the National Cancer Institute Deputy Director, to give us more on HPV and its vaccine.

    3 min

  5. 02/29/2024

    What is Long COVID?

    In today's episode, Hamid is talking with Dr. Scott Rivkees, Professor at the Brown University School of Public Health and Florida’s former State Surgeon General and Secretary of Health, to figure out what long COVID is.

    3 min

  6. 02/28/2024

    What is Epilepsy?

    In today's episode, Wesley is talking with Dr. Julie Roth, a neurologist at Rhode Island Hospital, to figure out what epilepsy is.

    3 min
  • 6 Episodes

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Conversations at Brown tells stories about pressing science topics told by three roommates at Brown University (Wesley Peng, Hamid Torabzadeh, and Ian Lau). This interactive series will pull from diverse scientists, storytellers, experts, and students in areas including public health, environmental science, medicine, and more! This podcast is sponsored by Dean Sydney Skybetter of The College.

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  • Creator
    Wesley, Hamid, and Ian
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    6
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Wesley, Hamid, and Ian
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    Conversations at Brown