I Am Not A Rocket Scientist...

Anay Ashwin
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I Am Not A Rocket Scientist...

Anay Ashwin is a high-school student from Haileybury College in Melbourne, Australia. Through this enlightening series, he demystifies the notion that space careers are only for those with backgrounds in physics or engineering. Each episode shines a light on the diverse roles that make space exploration possible, from astrobiologists unravelling the mysteries of life in the cosmos, to flight surgeons ensuring astronauts remain healthy, and space lawyers navigating the complex legal landscape of outer space activities.

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  1. Synthetic Botany for Space Exploration: Dr. James Lloyd

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    Synthetic Botany for Space Exploration: Dr. James Lloyd

    In this episode, Dr James Lloyd, a geneticist and research fellow at the University of Western Australia, joins Anay Ashwin to discuss his pioneering work in synthetic botany. He focuses on engineering gene expressions in plants for applications in space exploration and addressing global challenges like food security and climate change. He shares insights into his groundbreaking projects, including the development of memory circuits for plants, the potential of duckweed for sustaining human life in space, and the challenges of growing plants on the moon. Dr. Lloyd emphasises the importance of collaboration in research and the translation of space innovations back to Earth, while offering advice for aspiring scientists in the field of astrobiology.

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  2. Australia’s Moonshot: The Roo-ver Project - Joe Kenrick

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    Australia’s Moonshot: The Roo-ver Project - Joe Kenrick

    In this episode, Anay Ashwin interviews Joe Kenrick, an engineer and space leader driving Australia’s historic leap into space exploration. As the Technical Director at Lunar Outpost Oceania in Melbourne, he discusses the development of the Roo-ver lunar rover and the broader implications for space exploration. Joe shares his journey from petroleum engineering to space resources, the significance of the ELO2 Consortium, and how innovations in space technology can benefit Earth. The conversation highlights the importance of diverse backgrounds in the space sector and the challenges faced in pioneering missions.

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  3. The Art of Space Communication - Nicola Peverati

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    The Art of Space Communication - Nicola Peverati

    In this episode, Anay Ashwin interviews Nicola Peverati, a communications expert in the Thales Alenia Space, Turin. They discuss Nicola's journey from corporate communications to space exploration, the importance of mentorship, and how to make space exploration accessible to the general public. Nicola shares insights on the Artemis campaign, the role of passion and dedication in the space sector, and the various opportunities available for non-technical individuals. The conversation emphasises the significance of personal growth, inspiration, and the human aspect of space missions.

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  4. Charting the Frontiers of Space Medicine - Prof. Gordon Cable AM

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    Charting the Frontiers of Space Medicine - Prof. Gordon Cable AM

    In this episode, Anay Ashwin interviews Professor Gordon Cable AM, a leading figure in Australian space medicine. They discuss the critical role of space medicine in human space exploration, the challenges faced in the field, and the importance of training programs for future professionals. Professor Cable shares his journey into aerospace medicine, the initiatives he has been involved in, and the innovations that could redefine health and safety in space missions. The conversation also touches on the medical challenges of potential Mars missions and offers guidance for aspiring medical students interested in space medicine. https://www.asam.org.au/eventdetails/26313/humans-in-space-2025

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  5. Inspiring the Next Generation in Space - Darcey Watson

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    Inspiring the Next Generation in Space - Darcey Watson

    In this episode of 'I Am Not a Rocket Scientist', host Anay Ashwin speaks with Darcey Watson, the executive officer at the Andy Thomas Space Foundation. She discusses the foundation's role in inspiring the next generation of Australians to engage with space, Darcey's unconventional journey from biomedical science to the space industry, the importance of mentorship, international collaboration in space, and practical advice for students looking to enter the field. The conversation also touches on the exciting developments in the space industry, including the Artemis missions and Australia's growing role in space exploration.

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  6. From Mining to the Moon - Michelle Keegan

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    From Mining to the Moon - Michelle Keegan

    In this episode, we explore the inspiring journey of Michelle Keegan, a leader in mining innovation and space resources. She discusses her transition from mining engineering to leading groundbreaking projects in the space sector, the influence of her mother's pioneering spirit, and the synergy between mining technology and space exploration. Michelle highlights the importance of AROSE's collaboration with NASA, Australia's role in the global space sector, and the need to inspire the next generation of STEM professionals. She shares valuable advice for students and young professionals looking to enter the space industry, emphasising the importance of experience, networking, and pursuing one's passion.

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  7. Pioneering Space Medicine as an Astronaut Candidate - Dr Shawna Pandya

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    Pioneering Space Medicine as an Astronaut Candidate - Dr Shawna Pandya

    In this engaging conversation, Dr. Shawna Pandya shares her remarkable journey as a physician, aquanaut, and astronaut candidate. She discusses her early inspirations, the importance of women's health in space, and her commitment to mentoring the next generation of explorers. Dr. Pandya emphasizes the need for diverse voices in STEM and the significance of teamwork in achieving mission success. Her story is a testament to breaking barriers and pursuing one's passion in the field of space exploration.

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  8. Reaching for the Stars - Dr Laura Driessen

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    Reaching for the Stars - Dr Laura Driessen

    In this episode of 'I Am Not a Rocket Scientist', Dr. Laura Driessen, a radio astronomer, shares her journey into the field of astronomy, her exciting projects involving radio telescopes, and her discoveries related to neutron stars and black holes. She emphasizes the importance of communication in science, offers advice for aspiring astronomers, and discusses how students can get involved in astronomy-related activities. Dr. Driessen also shares her hobbies outside of astronomy, highlighting the importance of work-life balance. National Youth Science Forum - ⁠https://www.nysf.edu.au/⁠ Harry Messel International Science School - ⁠https://www.sydney.edu.au/science/industry-and-community/community-engagement/international-science-school.html

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  9. Exploring Human Health in Space - Anna Wadhwa

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    Exploring Human Health in Space - Anna Wadhwa

    Anna Wadhwa is a student at Harvard Medical School and a PhD. candidate at MIT's Department of Aeronautics & Astronautics. This conversation delves into the research on artificial gravity and its effects on bone health in space, the journey of Anna into the field of space medicine, and the implications of gravity on human physiology. Anna shares insights from her research, career experiences, and the importance of perseverance in pursuing opportunities in the growing field of space exploration.

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  10. The Role of Australia in Space Exploration and Research - Dr Rowena Christiansen

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    The Role of Australia in Space Exploration and Research - Dr Rowena Christiansen

    Dr Rowena Christansen, a trailblazer in the field of space medicine, shares her inspiring journey from being a lawyer to working in space medicine. Her passion for astronomy and space exploration fueled her dedication to space education and outreach. She emphasizes the need for structured programs and pathways for training in space medicine and the importance of international networking. While Australia's space industry is still focused on science and technology, there are expanding opportunities for young people in the future. Dr. Christensen advises students to accumulate relevant skills, stay curious, and find mentors in the field. She also shares her hobbies in astronomy, music, and creative arts.

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  11. Trust and Team Dynamics in Space Missions - Lauren Fell

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    Trust and Team Dynamics in Space Missions - Lauren Fell

    In this episode, Anay Ashwin interviews Lauren Fell, a lecturer and entrepreneur involved in space exploration. They discuss the diverse career paths in the space industry, Lauren's unique journey from psychology to space, and the innovative projects she is leading, including growing plants in space and the Lunaria One mission. The conversation also touches on the importance of crowdsourcing challenges and analog missions in advancing space exploration. ⁠COSMOS Article

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Anay Ashwin is a high-school student from Haileybury College in Melbourne, Australia. Through this enlightening series, he demystifies the notion that space careers are only for those with backgrounds in physics or engineering. Each episode shines a light on the diverse roles that make space exploration possible, from astrobiologists unravelling the mysteries of life in the cosmos, to flight surgeons ensuring astronauts remain healthy, and space lawyers navigating the complex legal landscape of outer space activities.

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