The Graduates Sci-Com

Trinity Livingston
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Graduate students and former graduate students explaining their science in the most hilarious way possible.

Episodes

  1. 11/09/2021

    Episode 9 - From Mud to Mussels with Dr. Jen Hillman

    Today we interview Dr. Jen Hillman from the University of Auckland about her PhD thesis work. From Africa to Antarctica, Dr. Hillman has been fascinated by community connectivity. Looking at how each level of an ecosystem is intricately connected is not only important to an environments functionality, but also has implications on the economic value to humans. Join us as we explore her work studying the very base of an environment - the mud!

    46 min

  2. 05/05/2021

    Episode 8 - Get Triggered!

    In this episode Al brings us some of his musical tunes! We also introduce Adam Lee as our latest guest, joining us to discuss his research on Grey Triggerfish. Just how connected are fish populations of the Gulf of Mexico? Come find out!

    1h 11m

  3. 01/30/2021

    Episode 7 - Backstage Pass: Behind-the-scences of a science workshop

    Come have a listen to the inner workings of a scientific workshop. Hear from the organizers and the participants of the annual "Institute of Marine Science (IMS) day" at the Leigh Marine Laboratory. Find out what it's like to organize and participate in a workshop and learn about some of the exciting research happening at the University of Auckland!

    1h 4m

  4. 12/01/2020

    Episode 6 - Microplastic Palooza

    Today we welcome our first guest, Sam! She's a graduate student studying microplastic pollution, so we wanted to hear from her about how microplastics get everywhere! Ever hear the word, 'nurdle'. Well neither had we! Come join us to find out what it means! Music: Chill Wave by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/3498-chill-wave License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    52 min

  5. 09/04/2020

    Bigger Isn't Always Better, For Reefs That Is...

    Our lady Catheline explains why bigger isn't always better, and also how to create a healthy work-life balance in graduate school! Also Evan brings us a story involving a bear, a bottle, and the bartering system. Strange right?

    37 min

  6. 06/03/2020

    Sir Bricks-A-Lot

    The time has come to let one of our hosts, Al, tell us about some science he did in Texas! You may be wondering where fish grow up in the ocean, and this episode may have the answer, but there is only one way to find out!

    40 min

  7. 05/05/2020

    Cryptic Newts and Where to Find Them

    Join us as one of our hosts, Evan Bare, talks about his research on Black Spotted Newts! Witness Al and Trinity trolling Evan as he tries to science!

    40 min

  8. 01/13/2020

    Dead Things and Where to Find Them

    Join us for the first episode talking about the science! We interviewed one of our hosts, Trinity, about her work in graduate school. It's everyone's favorite topic, roadkill! We get to discuss why roadkill is important for conservation. Let us know your thoughts on our Twitter and Facebook. We would love to hear from you!

    43 min

  9. 10/28/2019

    Welcome to The Graduates!

    Welcome to the Graduates! Come get to know your four hosts, their work, their dynamic, and some fun field stories from their time doing research! In this podcast we want to introduce you to the world of graduate school. The challenges, the joys, and of course THE SCIENCE! Join us as we break down our own research and that of our guests, making it more accessible and without all the gross jargon-y bits. We're all students of science and none of us are experts, so let's learn together as we explore the research that is happening in today's world. Got questions for our hosts? Hit us up!  Have any fun stories of your own? Let us know!  We've got a Twitter account @GraduatesSciCom.

    1h 8m
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About

Graduate students and former graduate students explaining their science in the most hilarious way possible.

Information

  • Creator
    Trinity Livingston
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2021
  • Episodes
    9
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Trinity Livingston
  • Show Website
    The Graduates Sci-Com