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Welcome to Chemical Journeys. Explore the science and story of chemicals in the environment through conversations with people working in this area.
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S2E3 Uncovering chemical biodegradation in the environment - Kathrin Fenner, Eawag
In this episode I speak with Prof. Kathrin Fenner, one of the leading academic scientists in the study of chemical biodegradation and environmental persistence.Kathrin and I have a far-reaching…
S2E2 Chemicals in our language - Joanna Gavins, University of Sheffield
In this episode I speak with Joanna Gavins, who is a professor of English Language and Literature at the University of Sheffield.Joanna and I discuss the language we use and how this influences the…
S2E1 Early career journeys in academia and beyond - Fola Ogungbemi, Currenta
Happy 2026, and welcome to Chemical Journeys Season 2!In this episode, I speak with Dr. Fola Ogungbemi, Senior Expert in Product Compliance at Currenta.Fola and I talk about his career journey so…
S1E23 Putting yourself in a regulator's shoes - Watze de Wolf
In this episode, I speak with Dr. Watze de Wolf. Watze has had a long and accomplished career working as a scientist and manager in both industry and regulatory settings, including 15 years working…
S1E22 A tool to improve your regulatory foresight - Steven Brennan, Foresight
In this episode I speak with Dr. Steven Brennan, co-founder and CEO of Foresight.Foresight is a software platform that helps organizations to make sense of complex and fast moving chemical…
S1E21 Getting a grip on environmental persistence – Irene Bramke, AstraZeneca
What happens to the chemicals we use in everyday life once they enter the environment?In this episode, I am joined by Dr. Irene Bramke, Senior Environmental Risk Assessor at AstraZeneca. Irene and I…
S1E20 Fostering advances in chemical safety research - Katherine Santizo, Cefic-LRI
In this episode I speak with Dr Katherine Santizo, Programme Manager of Cefic's Long-range Research Initiative (LRI). Since 1999, Cefic-LRI has funded over 250 projects (totaling approximately €90…
S1E19 Green chemistry in practice - Anna Zhenova, Green Rose Chemistry
In this episode I speak with Dr Anna Zhenova of Green Rose Chemistry.Green Rose Chemistry are a mission-driven consultancy applying the principles of green chemistry to help organisations to develop…
S1E18 Serving the regulatory compliance community - Janet Greenwood, TT Environmental
In this episode, I speak with Janet Greenwood of TT Environmental. Janet has been working for many years in chemicals safety and regulatory compliance, and runs a community of regulatory…
S1E17 The dual revolution of AI and animal-free science - Thomas Hartung, Johns Hopkins University
In this episode I speak with Professor Thomas Hartung. Prof Hartung is Doerenkamp-Zbinden Chair of Evidence-based Toxicology at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and Professor of…
S1E16 Working together to advance chemical safety - Blanca Serrano, ECETOC
In this episode I speak with Dr. Blanca Serrano Ramón, Secretary General of the European Centre for Ecotoxicology and Toxicology of Chemicals (ECETOC). ECETOC is a scientific organisation that brings…
S1E15 Decoding messages from nature - Andrew Johnson, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology
In this episode I speak with Andrew Johnson, Environmental Research Scientist at the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology and Visiting Professor at Brunel University.Andrew and I have a fascinating…
S1E14 How should society manage the use of chemicals? A conversation with Todd Gouin
In this episode I am joined by Todd Gouin of TG Environmental Research. Todd and I have a far-reaching discussion about the science and policy of chemicals in the environment. Our conversation…
S1E13 How should we expect the new hazard classes under EU CLP to play out in practice?
In this episode I share an article discussing the new hazard classes under the EU CLP regulation, and what this might mean for chemicals management more broadly. As a reminder, the new CLP hazard…
S1E12 Investigating the fate of chemicals in the environment – Gabriel Sigmund, Wageningen University & Research
I speak with Gabriel Sigmund, Assistant Professor at Wageningen University and Research, and board member of the International Panel on Chemical Pollution (IPCP).We discuss:Gabriel’s background and…
S1E11 Tending the environmental science ecosystem - Sabine Apitz, SETAC Europe President
Ahead of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) annual European conference in Vienna (11-15th May), I caught up with Sabine Apitz, SETAC Europe President and Editor-in-Chief of…
S1E10 Advancing regulatory assessments for complex substances - Delina Lyon, Concawe
In this episode I speak with Delina Lyon, Science Executive for Environment at Concawe. Del and I dive deep into the regulatory assessment of complex substances. This issue still presents a wicked…
S1E9 Addressing environmental challenges while improving human wellbeing - Jason Snape, University of York
In this episode I speak with Jason Snape. Jason is a Research Professor in sustainable healthcare and environmental sustainability at the University of York, and prior to that was Global Head of…
S1E8 Untangling sustainability in the apparel industry - Libby Sommer
In this episode I am joined by Libby Sommer, an independent consultant working on sustainability in the apparel industry. Libby and I discuss:Libby’s background and early careerHer work on…
S1E7 Why environmental persistence should be a top priority for safe and sustainable products
In this episode I share an article discussing the issue of environmental persistence, and why this is fast becoming a top priority that producers of chemical products need to address. I also share…
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Chemical Journeys has published 26 episodes since November 2024, covering topics in Business, Chemistry.
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