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The official podcast of the Society of Graduate Students at Western University in London, Ontario, Canada. We aim to showcase the innovative research that graduate students are conducting at Western University and appeal to various audiences including those within and beyond the academic community.
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Friday Jun 30, 2017
122 | A Constellation of Voices
Friday Jun 30, 2017
Friday Jun 30, 2017
Andrew and Yimin speak with Mary Blake Bonn about the role of voices in musical understanding, as well as her work as the president of SOGS.
Hosts: Andrew Hanna and Yimin Chen
Wednesday Jun 28, 2017
121 | The R-Ladies Piece
Wednesday Jun 28, 2017
Wednesday Jun 28, 2017
In this episode, Tristan and Yimin talk to Sally Norris and Thea Knowles about their work launching the first Canadian chapter of R-Ladies - a group dedicated to promoting the R programming language and statistical package to women in the research community.
Hosts: Tristan Johnston and Yimin Chen
Thursday Jun 15, 2017
120 | Embryos are like Cars
Thursday Jun 15, 2017
Thursday Jun 15, 2017
Hosts Ariel Frame and Yimin Chen chat with Mohamed Gatie about stem cells and their role in embryo development.
Hosts: Ariel Frame and Yimin Chen
Wednesday Jun 07, 2017
119 | Soundwave Diagnosis
Wednesday Jun 07, 2017
Wednesday Jun 07, 2017
Andrew Harris talks with Yimin and Alex about how ultrasound imaging can be used to create 3D pictures to improve medical diagnoses.
Hosts: Yimin Chen and Alex Moszczynski
Wednesday Jun 07, 2017
118 | Vaccinating cows through lettuce with Coby Martin
Wednesday Jun 07, 2017
Wednesday Jun 07, 2017
In this episode of Gradcast, hosts Richard Raycraft and Sabrina Hope speak with Coby Martin, a masters student in biology. Martin is working on producing a vaccine for Bovine respiratory disease (BRD), which affects cattle around the world.
Hosts: Sabrina Hope & Richard Raycraft
Producer: Sabrina Hope
Wednesday Jun 07, 2017
117 | Getting schooled in indigenous studies by Andrew Judge
Wednesday Jun 07, 2017
Wednesday Jun 07, 2017
Susan and Tristan talk to Indigenous Studies PhD student Andrew Judge about how tier 1 universities in Canada fare when it comes to indigenous faculty, and we talk about how and why universities need to be more accessible to indigenous students and staff.
Hosts: Susan Anthony & Tristan Johnston
Producer: Susan Anthony