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Episode 26: AI’s Impact on Education, Employment, and Climate Change
In this episode, the group revisits our predictions about AI from two years ago. We explore its impacts on education, employment, and energy use, and debate the big question: will AI end up…
Episode 25.5: Artificial Intelligence
The gang is back together for a new Episode where we discuss the pros and cons of Artificial Intelligence while being joined by the creator of our intro/outro music Emilio Mejia. We also give an…
Episode 25: Pseudoscience
In our latest episode, the group discusses some of the pitfalls and claims of pseudoscience. They give you the tools to recognize dubious claims to be sure to make informed choices when you're out in…
Episode 24: Time Management
In this week's episode we dive into our tried and tested methods of time management.
Episode 23: Interventional Radiology with Dr. Phillip Guichet
The team sit down with Dr. Phillip Guichet and learn about the fascinating and academic world of interventional radiology. Learn about how Phil had his start in chemistry and how he moved into the…
2021 Year in Review
Happy 2022! The ESP crew gets together and looks back at interviews and round-table discussions in 2021. We reflect on the great moments, hilarious moments, and the serious moments. Join us as we…
Episode 22: Taking Advantage of Opportunities featuring Dr. Mike McDonald
In Episode 22 of ESP, we are joined by Dr. Mike McDonald. Mike talks to us about his inspiration to do science from a young age and his journey to landing an unconventional job at New Flyer Buses as…
Episode 21: Mentorship featuring Alissa Matus
In Episode 21, we're joined by the fabulous Alissa Matus who is a graduate student currently at UCI. We chat about the fundamentals of mentorship and what makes a good vs a bad mentor in academia…
Episode 20: Is Science Political?
In Episode 20, we get together to try to figure out whether science is political based on these two papers: "The Peril of Politicizing…
Episode 19: Standardized Tests
In this Episode, the whole gang is back together and we dive into a discussion on standardized testing. We pick apart the pros and cons of using it and how different stages of higher education could…
Episode 18: From Academia to Industry with Dr. Caitlin Hanna
Dr. Caitlin Hanna shares her experiences on transitioning from an academic position to industry, how to know when it's time to change jobs, and how to find a work-life balance that works for you. We…
Episode 17: Classes, Candidacy and the Defense
The gang is all back together in Episode 17 to talk about classes, the candidacy exam and, of course, the final defense. They breakdown what classes were like and how they differed from undergraduate…
Episode 16: From Industry to Consulting with Dr. Alex Goldberg
In Episode 16 of the Excited State Podcast, the gang are joined by Dr. Alex Goldberg to chat about his career at the California Institute of Technology to ZS Associates as a consultant. Alex tells us…
Episode 15: Social Media with Dr. Ross Koby
The gang is joined in Episode 15 by Dr. Ross Koby to discuss the ins and outs of social media. We chat about some of the good and bad aspects related to social media as well as the community of…
Episode 14: Choosing your Research Lab
Choosing a research lab can be one of the most important decisions of your career. Luckily the ESP team gets together to discuss what to look for and what to look out for when choosing your research…
Episode 13: Writing
In Episode 13, the team talks about the good, the bad, and the ugly experiences with writing papers during graduate school. They offer great tips and tricks on getting started with writing and how it…
Episode 12: Consulting with Dr. Megha Unhelkar
In Episode 12 we're joined by the wonderful Dr. Megha Unhelkar. Megha tells us about her journey from working in industry through grad school into a consulting position after her PhD. She is now a…
Episode 11: Science Policy with Dr. Mallory Hinks
In our latest episode, the gang gets a chance to chat with Dr. Mallory Hinks who was a Congressional Science Fellow that worked in the office of Senator Chris Coons. Mallory chats with us about how…
Episode 10: Chemistry and Patent Law featuring Dr. Victoria Lim
On our 10th episode, we are joined by the awesome Dr. Victoria Lim who has taken her talents to the patent law world and fills us in on what her day-to-day work is like in that field. Vicky tells us…
Epidode 9: The Journey to Professorship featuring Professor Megan Fieser
In Episode 9, the gang is joined by Professor Megan Fieser from the University of Southern California (USC) to chat about her academic journey to become an Assistant Professor at USC. Megan shares…
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Excited State Podcast has published 28 episodes since April 2021, covering topics in Natural Sciences, Science.
Excited State Podcast is currently dormant with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 1h 3m.
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