Under the Microscope

Under the Microscope

The Science Talk

Episodes 302
Avg. Duration 17m
Activity Sporadic
Since Sep 2019
Latest Episode Feb 2026

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Spotlighting Materials & Nanoscience – Dive into groundbreaking research, cutting-edge innovations, and the inspiring stories of scientists shaping the future. This podcast brings the brilliance and passion of materials and nanoscience experts to center stage, connecting their insights with the world. If you like Materialism, StrugglingScientist Podcast then you will love Under the Microscope! Created by The Science Talk. Hosted by Dr. Pranoti Kshirsagar

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S8E1 3 Foundations of a Successful Research Outreach Strategy

Feb 19, 2026 4m

How do you design a research outreach strategy that actually works?In this solo episode of Under the Microscope, Dr. Pranoti Kshirsagar breaks down a practical framework for science communication,…

Invisible Factories: How Microbes Build Biofuels, Enzymes & Innovation

Aug 01, 2025 7m

Original episode featuring humans: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1XOlKQksRk7hGE3DBmcRO8?si=ab50d3ccf7b14e31 Ever wondered how invisible microbes create biofuels, enzymes, and breakthrough…

S7E6 Secure Quantum Communication Explained by Doris Reiter

Jun 25, 2025 4m Bonus

Watch to the full episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5AyHb676TAniPi1jrIiOh7?si=5TevPCQiSKW8CPqKLYGPMw&nd=1&dlsi=41743b05bf864ac2What does it take to make quantum communication truly…

S7E5 3D Microscopy at the Speed of Life

Jun 04, 2025 20m

How can we image living brain cells in 3D—without freezing, staining, or harming them? In this episode, physicist and optics innovator Prof. Humeyra Caglayan joins host Dr. Pranoti Kshirsagar to…

S7E4 Industrial Fermentation: Biofuels, Bioreactors, Microorganisms ft. Krist V. Gernaey

May 15, 2025 33m

What does it take to scale up industrial processes using tiny living organisms? Pranoti Kshirsagar speaks with Professor Krist Gernaey from the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) near Copenhagen…

S7E3 Graphene Straintronics - Prague to Production ft. Martin Rejhon

May 05, 2025 15m

How close are we to a future powered by the incredible flexibility of graphene? Pranoti Kshirsagar sits down with Dr. Martin Rejhon, a leading group leader at Charles University in Prague, to unravel…

S7E2 Quantum dots, Quantum light, Future of communication, QuanTour

Mar 06, 2025 50m

In this episode of Under the Microscope, we travel to Poland to meet Prof. Anna Musiał from Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, our final QuanTour Hero! 🧑‍🔬✨ Anna shares her expertise on…

S7E1 Multi qubit devices, Crystal phase quantum dots, Quantum secure communication, QuanTour

Jan 15, 2025 35m

Prof. Nika Akopian from the Technical University of Denmark, our next QuanTour Hero! 🧑‍🔬✨ Nika shares his groundbreaking research on multi-qubit devices with photonic interfaces and the fascinating…

S6E17 Single photons, Quantum light, Human vision, QuanTour

Dec 11, 2024 43m

Prof. Wolfgang Löffler from the Leiden Institute of Physics, our next QuanTour Hero! 🧑‍🔬✨ Wolfgang shares insights into his fascinating research on the interaction of light and matter at the quantum…

S6E16 Emerging quantum technology, QuanTour, Moire superlattices

Nov 20, 2024 34m

Brian Geradot, a QuanTour Hero and Professor at Heriot-Watt University in Scotland, shares his groundbreaking research in quantum devices and emerging technologies. Brian’s work explores the…

S6E15 NanoFrazor, High temperature thermal Lithography, Precision at nanoscale

Nov 06, 2024 56m

Prof. Elisa Riedo of Chemical Engineering at NYU speaks about research on nanoscale materials and her development of the groundbreaking NanoFrazor, revolutionizing applications in medicine,…

S6E14 [AI SUMMARY] 225. Site-Controlled Quantum Dots ft. Emanuele Pelucchi

Oct 28, 2024 12m

DISCLAIMER - This episode was generated with AI and hence the information is not entirely reliable. Please make sure to listen to the full episode which is the original source featuring (the humans)…

S6E11 Site controlled quantum dots, QuanTour, Future technologies

Oct 24, 2024 48m

Emanuele Pelucchi, the next QuanTour Hero, who is leading groundbreaking research at the Tyndall National Institute in Ireland. Emanuele shares his innovative work on site-controlled quantum dots and…

[AI SUMMARY] 223. Photons & Spins in Sync ft. Mete Atature l Pranoti Kshirsagar

Oct 16, 2024 17m Bonus

Make sure to the full episode featuring (the humans) Dr. Pranoti Kshirsagar and Prof. Mete Atature - Quantum Ceilidh: Photons & Spins in Sync This episode was generated with Google's…

[AI SUMMARY] 224. Fastest Cameras Capture Electron Dynamics ft. Francesca Calegari

Oct 10, 2024 11m Bonus

This episode was generated by NotebookLM. The episode features an interview with Francesca Caligari, a leading physicist who specializes in ultra-fast science and attosecond physics. The interview…

S6E10 Attosecond technology, Ultra fast light pulses, Flash photography

Oct 09, 2024 39m

Prof. Francesca Calegari from the University of Hamburg and DESY. Dive into the world of ultra-fast light pulses, attosecond technology, and how these methods capture the dynamic nature of matter at…

Turkey to Cambridge, Mete Atature's Career in Science l #223

Oct 02, 2024 3m

From his academic beginnings in Turkey at Bilkent University to groundbreaking research in the US, Switzerland, and finally at Cambridge University, Mete shares how his passion for quantum optics and…

S6E9 Photons & Spins Synced, Quantum Physics, Mete Atature, QuanTour

Sep 25, 2024 58m

Prof. Mete Atature, a leading quantum scientist from the University of Cambridge and the 6th QuanTour Hero. Mete Atature dives deep into his groundbreaking research on quantum networks, secure…

S6E8 High efficiency quantum photon sources, Quandela, QuanTour

Sep 12, 2024 59m

Prof. Pascale Senellart, a leading quantum scientist and co-founder of Quandela. Pascale, a QuanTour hero, shares insights on quantum technologies and how her team is pushing the boundaries with…

[Announcement] Twitter/X to BlueSky l Pranoti Kshirsagar

Sep 10, 2024 5m Bonus

In this special announcement episode, Dr. Pranoti Kshirsagar shares exciting news: the Real Scientists Nano rotation curation account is moving from Twitter/X to BlueSky and will now be named Under…

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