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From Newcastle

From Newcastle is a fortnightly interview series, which aims to uncover the latest research developments in ageing and health, data, energy, cities, and culture and the creative arts from Newcastle University. In each episode, we sit down with a world-leading researcher to discover the story behind their work, the questions they are asking and what their findings mean for the real world

  1. XR Therapeutics: The Newcastle University spin out using technology to revolutionise the world of therapy with Billy Webber

    HÁ 3 DIAS

    XR Therapeutics: The Newcastle University spin out using technology to revolutionise the world of therapy with Billy Webber

    In this series we explore some of the successes of Newcastle University’s startups and spin-out companies.In this episode, we talk to Billy Webber, CEO of XR Therapeutics, a Newcastle University spin out company. XR Therapeutics is revolutionising the world of therapy through the use of custom built immersive technology. Since 2020 the company has been granted four different research and development grants, is working with two NHS trusts and has studio sites across the UK with over 70 custom built treatment scenes. Find out more about XR Therapeutics at https://xrtherapeutics.co.uk/ STAY CONNECTED WITH NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY: Instagram: @newcastleuni TikTok: @newcastleuni X: @FromNCLPodcast | @UniofNewcastle YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@newcastleuni CREDITS: Hosted by Robyn Spillane Audio & Editing by Helen Williams Production by Stef Moorhead From Newcastle is produced by Newcastle University. Newcastle University relies on voluntary donations to support many of our education and research programmes. These donations make a huge difference to people locally and around the world: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/alumni/support/support-us/.

    24min
  2. Equiwatt: The Newcastle University start up saving energy and helping the planet with Johnson Fernandes

    3 DE NOV.

    Equiwatt: The Newcastle University start up saving energy and helping the planet with Johnson Fernandes

    In this series we explore some of the successes of Newcastle University’s startups and spin-out companies. In this episode, we talk to Johnson Fernandes, Founder and CEO of Newcastle University start up, Equiwatt. The free Equiwatt app has created an energy-saving community who are helping to reduce electricity use when it is at its dirtiest and most expensive in exchange for up to £150 of rewards per year. Find out how Johnson is using technology to save energy and help the planet and his advice for anyone starting up their own business. Find out more about Equiwatt and download the app at https://www.equiwatt.com/ STAY CONNECTED WITH NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY: Instagram: @newcastleuni TikTok: @newcastleuni X: @FromNCLPodcast | @UniofNewcastle YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@newcastleuni CREDITS: Hosted by Isaac Stamper Audio & Editing by Helen Williams Production by Stef Moorhead From Newcastle is produced by Newcastle University. Newcastle University relies on voluntary donations to support many of our education and research programmes. These donations make a huge difference to people locally and around the world: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/alumni/support/support-us/.

    23min
  3. US Election Special: Part 2 with Dr Skyler Hawkins and Dr Matt Davies

    30 DE OUT.

    US Election Special: Part 2 with Dr Skyler Hawkins and Dr Matt Davies

    In part 2 of this US Election special we talk to Dr Skyler Hawkins, lecturer in Politics of Race and Ethnicity and Dr Matt Davies, reader in International Political Economy at Newcastle University. Skyler and Matt discuss how the US election is being reported in the media, the influence of social media and their predictions for the outcome of the 2024 US Presidential election.Find out more about Dr Skyler Hawkins’ work at https://www.ncl.ac.uk/gps/staff/profile/skylerhawkins.html Find out more about Dr Matt Davies’ work at https://www.ncl.ac.uk/gps/staff/profile/mattdavies.htmlSTAY CONNECTED WITH NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY: Instagram: @newcastleuni TikTok: @newcastleuni X: @FromNCLPodcast | @UniofNewcastle YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@newcastleuni CREDITS: Hosted by Isaac Stamper Audio & Editing by Helen Williams Production by Stef Moorhead From Newcastle is produced by Newcastle University. Newcastle University relies on voluntary donations to support many of our education and research programmes. These donations make a huge difference to people locally and around the world: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/alumni/support/support-us/.

    28min
  4. US Election Special: Part 1 with Dr Skyler Hawkins and Dr Matt Davies

    29 DE OUT.

    US Election Special: Part 1 with Dr Skyler Hawkins and Dr Matt Davies

    https://open.spotify.com/episode/4LPZUiF0XT3GKShLyQOl5z?si=b3ab9186b73c4e55 In this two-part special we talk to Dr Skyler Hawkins, lecturer in Politics of Race and Ethnicity and Dr Matt Davies, reader in International Political Economy at Newcastle University about the upcoming US election. We discuss everything from candidates, policies, polls, the role of social media and what the outcome could mean for the future of American politics.Find out more about Dr Skyler Hawkins’ work at https://www.ncl.ac.uk/gps/staff/profile/skylerhawkins.html Find out more about Dr Matt Davies’ work at https://www.ncl.ac.uk/gps/staff/profile/mattdavies.htmlSTAY CONNECTED WITH NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY: Instagram: @newcastleuni TikTok: @newcastleuni X: @FromNCLPodcast | @UniofNewcastle YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@newcastleuni CREDITS: Hosted by Isaac Stamper Audio & Editing by Helen Williams Production by Stef Moorhead From Newcastle is produced by Newcastle University. Newcastle University relies on voluntary donations to support many of our education and research programmes. These donations make a huge difference to people locally and around the world: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/alumni/support/support-us/.

    25min
  5. Rob Wood Enterprising Futures Academy

    13 DE OUT.

    Rob Wood Enterprising Futures Academy

    In this episode we talk to Rob Wood, a successful global entrepreneur and Newcastle University alumnus. Rob’s career flourished at age 42 when he founded pharmaceutical company STEM healthcare and since then, he has successfully created and funded several initiatives which aim to nurture and help businesses to thrive. Learn about Rob’s career as a successful entrepreneur as well as his collaboration with Newcastle University to create the Rob Wood Enterprising Futures Academy, a venture which aims to help young people find the confidence, skills and opportunity to build successful futures for themselves. Find out more about the Rob Wood Enterprising Futures Academy at https://www.ncl.ac.uk/enterprising-futures/ STAY CONNECTED WITH NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY: Instagram: @newcastleuni TikTok: @newcastleuni X: @FromNCLPodcast | @UniofNewcastle YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@newcastleuni CREDITS: Hosted by Robyn Spillane Audio, Editing and Production by Stef Moorhead From Newcastle is produced by Newcastle University. Newcastle University relies on voluntary donations to support many of our education and research programmes. These donations make a huge difference to people locally and around the world: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/alumni/support/support-us/.

    21min
  6. Black History Month Special: Championing equality and inclusion in the North East and beyond with Zoë Hingston

    6 DE OUT.

    Black History Month Special: Championing equality and inclusion in the North East and beyond with Zoë Hingston

    https://open.spotify.com/episode/2zbxxKXAxBu2POeAXZbfAb?si=15124c407aab4f93 In a special episode to celebrate Black History Month, we sit down with Zoë Hingston, Head of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at Newcastle University. Originally from Sri Lanka, Zoë moved to the North East of England as a child and has since carved out a remarkable career, from qualifying as a solicitor to serving in the Northumbria Police and working for Newcastle United.In this episode Zoë shares her thoughts on the importance of Black History Month and the ongoing fight for racial equality. We’ll explore the role of universities in supporting diversity and the impact that leaders can have in shaping attitudes toward race. STAY CONNECTED WITH NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY: Instagram: @newcastleuni TikTok: @newcastleuni X: @FromNCLPodcast | @UniofNewcastle YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@newcastleuni CREDITS: Hosted by Robyn Spillane Audio & Editing by Helen Williams Production by Stef Moorhead From Newcastle is produced by Newcastle University. Newcastle University relies on voluntary donations to support many of our education and research programmes. These donations make a huge difference to people locally and around the world: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/alumni/support/support-us/.

    28min
  7. Polybox: The Newcastle University start up empowering marketing agencies with Rojin Yarahmadi

    29 DE SET.

    Polybox: The Newcastle University start up empowering marketing agencies with Rojin Yarahmadi

    In this series we explore some of the successes of Newcastle University’s startups and spin-out companies. https://open.spotify.com/episode/3OqrUeon760mZDUanxMMQj?si=9c55f4f28e9340c2 In this episode we talk to Rojin Yarahmadi, co-founder and CEO of Polybox, the Newcastle University start up using cutting-edge technology to empower marketing agencies.The company was set up by Rojin and business partner Nick Beno in 2022. So far they have raised £500,000 with Northstar Ventures and Creative UK and won an Innovate UK Creative Catalyst grant.Find out more about Polybox at https://polybox.app/. STAY CONNECTED WITH NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY: Instagram: @newcastleuni TikTok: @newcastleuni X: @FromNCLPodcast | @UniofNewcastle YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@newcastleuni CREDITS: Hosted by Isaac Stamper Audio & Editing by Dan Allinson Production by Stef Moorhead From Newcastle is produced by Newcastle University. Newcastle University relies on voluntary donations to support many of our education and research programmes. These donations make a huge difference to people locally and around the world: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/alumni/support/support-us/.

    21min
  8. 50th Episode Special: What is your favourite thing about Newcastle?

    22 DE JUL.

    50th Episode Special: What is your favourite thing about Newcastle?

    Today, we are celebrating the 50th episode of the From Newcastle Podcast! Over the past 50 episodes we’ve covered a range of topics, from Medicine to Law to flying cars but we always like to ask our guests the same question…what is your favourite thing about Newcastle?Thank you to all of our guests for showcasing the amazing work they do at Newcastle University and to our listeners for continuing to make this podcast a success. Stay tuned for more episodes coming soon.https://podcasts.ncl.ac.uk/fromnewcastle@FromNCLpodcast

    5min
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Sobre

From Newcastle is a fortnightly interview series, which aims to uncover the latest research developments in ageing and health, data, energy, cities, and culture and the creative arts from Newcastle University. In each episode, we sit down with a world-leading researcher to discover the story behind their work, the questions they are asking and what their findings mean for the real world

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  • Criado por
    Newcastle University
  • Anos de atividade
    2021 - 2024
  • Episódios
    59
  • Classificação
    Livre
  • Copyright
    © Newcastle University 2021-2024
  • Site do podcast
    From Newcastle

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