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Life\'s Chemistry Unleashed: Dialogues at the Edge of Discovery

Life\'s Chemistry Unleashed: Dialogues at the Edge of Discovery
Author: Mr. David Joshua Ferguson, MRSB MRSC
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Life\'s Chemistry Unleashed: Conversations at the Edge of Discovery
Welcome to the podcast, where curiosity meets innovation and discovery knows no boundaries. Join us as we engage with world-renowned thought leaders, including Chancellor Gary May, Dr. Robert Langer, Greg Zuckerman (The Wall Street Journal), Kyle Woumn (Forbes 30 Under 30), and many more. Through in-depth conversations, we explore the transformative power of science, leadership, and purpose. From groundbreaking research to life-changing innovation, our guests share compelling narratives of resilience, influence, and excel!
Welcome to the podcast, where curiosity meets innovation and discovery knows no boundaries. Join us as we engage with world-renowned thought leaders, including Chancellor Gary May, Dr. Robert Langer, Greg Zuckerman (The Wall Street Journal), Kyle Woumn (Forbes 30 Under 30), and many more. Through in-depth conversations, we explore the transformative power of science, leadership, and purpose. From groundbreaking research to life-changing innovation, our guests share compelling narratives of resilience, influence, and excel!
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In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the intricate world of neurodegenerative diseases, unraveling the mysteries of conditions such as Alzheimer\'s, Parkinson\'s, and ALS.
Check out the preprint on Neurochemistry at ChemRxiv, pending in peer review:
Design of Partial Agonists of ADAMTS Metalloproteinases as Therapeutics for Neurodegenerative Diseases | Biological and Medicinal Chemistry | ChemRxiv | Cambridge Open Engage
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Disclaimer: The views of the podcast reflect those of the guests and I. Please note these views and their sentiment do not constitute advice, suggestions or recommendations. Please see the relevant board-certified health professionals.
Happy New Year\'s Day! Join us in celebrating four incredible years of podcasting with The New Chemist Podcasting Group! In this special episode, we reflect on our journey and share inspiring stories that highlight the intersection of science, innovation, and collaboration.
This celebration episode features:
An exclusive interview with Dr. Todd Golub, MD, of Harvard University, a pioneering figure in cancer genomics.
Insights from Dr. Lou Jungheim, formerly with Eli Lilly, on the evolving landscape of pharmaceutical research and development.
A brief review of Nobel Prize lectures, offering a glimpse into groundbreaking discoveries that have shaped the world of science.
Whether you\'re a science enthusiast, a professional in STEMM, or simply curious about the stories behind the science, this episode offers a blend of inspiration and celebration to kick off the new year!
Disclaimer:
The views and opinions expressed by the guests in this podcast are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of The New Chemist Podcasting Group, its partners, or affiliates. The content provided is for informational purposes only and should not be considered professional or scientific advice.
Thank you for four years of support—here\'s to many more! ️
In questo illuminante episodio del podcast, unisciti a David Ferguson mentre si addentra nella brillantezza racchiusa in oltre 200 conferenze Nobel. Questa speciale funzionalità distilla l\'essenza di scoperte rivoluzionarie e delle menti dietro di esse, esplorando temi di innovazione, perseveranza e i diversi percorsi verso la grandezza. Che tu sia un appassionato di scienza, uno studente per tutta la vita o semplicemente curioso di conoscere le storie dietro i premi più prestigiosi del mondo, questo episodio offre un viaggio unico attraverso decenni di trionfi intellettuali. Sintonizzati per acquisire una comprensione più profonda dell\'eredità Nobel e di ciò che spinge gli individui all\'apice del riconoscimento globale.
Disclaimer: questo episodio del podcast è solo a scopo educativo e non è affiliato o approvato dall\'organizzazione del premio Nobel. Non intende sostituire consigli o opinioni professionali. Si prega di consultare professionisti competenti per dubbi specifici.
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In this episode, we journey into the fascinating world of organic chemistry, exploring key concepts that underpin many chemical reactions and biological processes.
Disclaimer: This podcast episode is for educational purposes only and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Nobel Prize organization. It is not intended to replace professional advice or opinions. Please consult relevant professionals for specific concerns.
In this enlightening episode of the podcast, join David Ferguson as he delves into the brilliance encapsulated in over 200 Nobel lectures. This special feature distills the essence of groundbreaking discoveries and the minds behind them, exploring themes of innovation, persistence, and the diverse paths to greatness. Whether you\'re a science enthusiast, a lifelong learner, or simply curious about the stories behind the world\'s most prestigious awards, this episode offers a unique journey through decades of intellectual triumphs. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the Nobel legacy and what propels individuals to the pinnacle of global recognition.
Disclaimer: This podcast episode is for educational purposes only and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Nobel Prize organization. It is not intended to replace professional advice or opinions. Please consult relevant professionals for specific concerns.
In this enlightening episode of the podcast, join David Ferguson as he delves into the brilliance encapsulated in over 200 Nobel lectures. This special feature distills the essence of groundbreaking discoveries and the minds behind them, exploring themes of innovation, persistence, and the diverse paths to greatness. Whether you\'re a science enthusiast, a lifelong learner, or simply curious about the stories behind the world\'s most prestigious awards, this episode offers a unique journey through decades of intellectual triumphs. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the Nobel legacy and what propels individuals to the pinnacle of global recognition.
Disclaimer: This podcast episode is for educational purposes only and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Nobel Prize organization. It is not intended to replace professional advice or opinions. Please consult relevant professionals for specific concerns.
In this enlightening episode of the podcast, join David Ferguson as he delves into the brilliance encapsulated in over 200 Nobel lectures. This special feature distills the essence of groundbreaking discoveries and the minds behind them, exploring themes of innovation, persistence, and the diverse paths to greatness. Whether you\'re a science enthusiast, a lifelong learner, or simply curious about the stories behind the world\'s most prestigious awards, this episode offers a unique journey through decades of intellectual triumphs. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the Nobel legacy and what propels individuals to the pinnacle of global recognition.
Disclaimer: This podcast episode is for educational purposes only and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Nobel Prize organization. It is not intended to replace professional advice or opinions. Please consult relevant professionals for specific concerns.
In this enlightening episode of the podcast, join David Ferguson as he delves into the brilliance encapsulated in over 200 Nobel lectures. This special feature distills the essence of groundbreaking discoveries and the minds behind them, exploring themes of innovation, persistence, and the diverse paths to greatness. Whether you\'re a science enthusiast, a lifelong learner, or simply curious about the stories behind the world\'s most prestigious awards, this episode offers a unique journey through decades of intellectual triumphs. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the Nobel legacy and what propels individuals to the pinnacle of global recognition.
Disclaimer: This podcast episode is for educational purposes only and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Nobel Prize organization. It is not intended to replace professional advice or opinions. Please consult relevant professionals for specific concerns.
In this enlightening episode of the podcast, join David Ferguson as he delves into the brilliance encapsulated in over 200 Nobel lectures. This special feature distills the essence of groundbreaking discoveries and the minds behind them, exploring themes of innovation, persistence, and the diverse paths to greatness. Whether you\'re a science enthusiast, a lifelong learner, or simply curious about the stories behind the world\'s most prestigious awards, this episode offers a unique journey through decades of intellectual triumphs. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the Nobel legacy and what propels individuals to the pinnacle of global recognition.
Disclaimer: This podcast episode is for educational purposes only and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Nobel Prize organization. It is not intended to replace professional advice or opinions. Please consult relevant professionals for specific concerns.
In this enlightening episode of the podcast, join David Ferguson as he delves into the brilliance encapsulated in over 200 Nobel lectures. This special feature distills the essence of groundbreaking discoveries and the minds behind them, exploring themes of innovation, persistence, and the diverse paths to greatness. Whether you\'re a science enthusiast, a lifelong learner, or simply curious about the stories behind the world\'s most prestigious awards, this episode offers a unique journey through decades of intellectual triumphs. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the Nobel legacy and what propels individuals to the pinnacle of global recognition.
Disclaimer: This podcast episode is for educational purposes only and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Nobel Prize organization. It is not intended to replace professional advice or opinions. Please consult relevant professionals for specific concerns.
In this enlightening episode of the podcast, join David Ferguson as he delves into the brilliance encapsulated in over 200 Nobel lectures. This special feature distills the essence of groundbreaking discoveries and the minds behind them, exploring themes of innovation, persistence, and the diverse paths to greatness. Whether you\'re a science enthusiast, a lifelong learner, or simply curious about the stories behind the world\'s most prestigious awards, this episode offers a unique journey through decades of intellectual triumphs. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the Nobel legacy and what propels individuals to the pinnacle of global recognition.
Disclaimer: This podcast episode is for educational purposes only and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Nobel Prize organization. It is not intended to replace professional advice or opinions. Please consult relevant professionals for specific concerns.
In this enlightening episode of the podcast, join David Ferguson as he delves into the brilliance encapsulated in over 200 Nobel lectures. This special feature distills the essence of groundbreaking discoveries and the minds behind them, exploring themes of innovation, persistence, and the diverse paths to greatness. Whether you\'re a science enthusiast, a lifelong learner, or simply curious about the stories behind the world\'s most prestigious awards, this episode offers a unique journey through decades of intellectual triumphs. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the Nobel legacy and what propels individuals to the pinnacle of global recognition.
Disclaimer: This podcast episode is for educational purposes only and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Nobel Prize organization. It is not intended to replace professional advice or opinions. Please consult relevant professionals for specific concerns.
In this enlightening episode of the podcast, join David Ferguson as he delves into the brilliance encapsulated in over 200 Nobel lectures. This special feature distills the essence of groundbreaking discoveries and the minds behind them, exploring themes of innovation, persistence, and the diverse paths to greatness. Whether you\'re a science enthusiast, a lifelong learner, or simply curious about the stories behind the world\'s most prestigious awards, this episode offers a unique journey through decades of intellectual triumphs. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the Nobel legacy and what propels individuals to the pinnacle of global recognition.
Disclaimer: This podcast episode is for educational purposes only and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Nobel Prize organization. It is not intended to replace professional advice or opinions. Please consult relevant professionals for specific concerns.
In this episode examine the key concepts of chemical synthesis, structural determination, and biological function, through the work of R.B. Woodward, who approached organic synthesis as an art form, Dorothy Hodgkin, who used X-ray diffraction to make molecular structures \"real\" , and Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, whose work on the ribosome revealed how RNA senses base-pairing geometry and ensures fidelity. This episode will explore the tools, challenges, and breakthroughs in these scientific fields.
Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational purposes. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, the producers are not responsible for errors or omissions. Listeners should seek advice from qualified professionals when necessary.
Embark on a journey through time with \"The Spectra of Discovery,\" a meticulously curated podcast that chronicles a century\'s worth of groundbreaking research in physical and structural chemistry. From the early 20th century explorations of atomic structure by J.J. Thomson to the sophisticated 21st-century investigations into ribosomal structures by Venkatraman Ramakrishnan and colleagues, this series provides an in-depth look at the major milestones and the brilliant minds behind them.
This episode delves into significant publications and the evolution of theories that have shaped our understanding of the chemical and physical world. Highlights include the development of X-ray crystallography by pioneers like Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin and W.L. Bragg, the elucidation of intermolecular forces by scientists such as Fritz London and Robert Eisenschitz, and the advancements in understanding molecular and ionic dispersion effects.
\"The Spectra of Discovery\" not only revisits the impactful moments of physical chemistry but also connects these historical insights to modern scientific applications and technologies. Featuring expert commentary and analysis, the podcast paints a vivid picture of how foundational research from the likes of G. Herzberg, T. Lyman, and many others has contributed to contemporary studies in spectroscopy, quantum mechanics, and beyond.
Join us as we navigate the timeline of discovery, celebrating the legacy of those who have illuminated the paths of science and honoring the continuum of knowledge that propels us forward. Whether you\'re a student, educator, researcher, or simply a science enthusiast, this podcast is your gateway to understanding the giants upon whose shoulders today\'s scientists stand.
Disclaimer: The content on this episode does not constitute in any way advice, medical suggestions, or medical recommendations. Please consult the relevant health professionals for the necessary advice.
In this episode, we combine a wealth of information from pioneers in pharmacology & drug design ( Dr. L. Jungheim ( Former Mentor) & Dr. L.C. Campeau (Associate Vice President, Head of Small Molecule Process R&D at Merck) , bioengineering ( Dr. Robert Langer,Sc.D. - MIT Institute Professor & Co-Founder of Moderna) and designing bioisosteres ( Dr. Kevin Brown, James F. Jackson Professor of Chemistry, IU-Bloomington) ), to present salient and key insights on careers in those areas and advice and skills needed to do well in those fields. Definitely an episode worth listening to!
The order of the interviews:
1. Dr. Robert Langer, Sc.D.
2. Dr. L.C. Campeau, Ph.D.
3. Dr. K. Brown, Ph.D.
4. Dr. L. Jungheim, Ph.D.
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Note: The views on this podcast represent those of my guest(s) and I.
In this noise-cancelling remixed episode, we have an interview with Dr.Todd Golub , M.D., Core Institute Member, Chief Scientific Officer, Director of the Cancer Program, The Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT. This interview is in English, which is then followed by a translation in German.
In this episode, we present organic chemistry fundamentals in English and Dutch.
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In deze aflevering presenteren we de basisprincipes van organische chemie in het Engels en Nederlands.
Join us on an auditory journey through the microscopic world of cell biology in our latest episode! We delve deep into the fascinating realm of the Golgi Apparatus, a pivotal cellular structure that\'s more than just an organelle; it\'s a nexus of biological processes vital to understanding neuroscience and oncology.
As we navigate the complexities of this cellular powerhouse, we link its functions and importance directly to the fields of neuroscience and oncology. Discover how the Golgi Apparatus plays a crucial role in neural communication and cancer development, shedding light on groundbreaking treatments and research.
But that\'s not all - we\'re remixing the classical! Imagine the serenity of Mozart intertwined with the thrill of modern beats, providing a unique, classical remixed audio experience that stimulates both your mind and your senses.
Tune in to \"The New Student Pharmacist\'s Podcast\" and transform the way you perceive cellular biology. Perfect for students, professionals, or anyone with a curiosity in science, this episode is not just a lesson, but an adventure into the microscopic world that impacts us all.
Listen, learn, and let the wonders of science resonate with you. #NewStudentPharmacistPodcast #GolgiApparatus #ScienceMeetsMusic
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Note: The views of this podcast represent those of my guest(s) and I.
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Note: Purpose of these episodes- not at all, for advice or medical suggestions. These are aimed to provide support for peer pharmacists in training in educational and intellectually stimulating ways. Again, these are not at all for medical advice, or for medical suggestions. Please see your local state and board-certified physician, PA or NP, and pharmacist for medical advice and suggestions.
Purpose of these episodes: These episodes are not at all for medical advice, suggestions or consultation. Please consult your local, board and state certified health professional, for medical advice, suggestions or consultation.
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The New Student Pharmacist Podcast Experience- Interview with Julio Rodriguez, MS, ACSM-CEP/CET.
In this interview we discuss insights with a colleague of mine from Taylor University and now an Entrepeneur in Cancer Exercise Physiology.
Check out his website:
ONCOLOFIT - Health and Fitness for Cancer Survivors
Music citation:
Music by Aleksey Chistilin from Pixabay
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Purpose of these episodes: These episodes are not at all for medical advice, suggestions or consultation. Please consult your local, board and state certified health professional, for medical advice, suggestions or consultation.