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At the intersection of ideas and action, showcasing innovative insights from industry professionals around the world presented by Longitude.site fellows. Our episodes explore thought provoking values that are essential in every career - ranging from imagination, motivation, and collaboration to many others.

141 Discovering Beauty in the Finest Details | Kerim Miskavi

In this episode, Longitude fellow Jessica Shi from Rice University narrates remarks from Kerim Miskavi, Architect and Founder of MAS Architecture Studio in Istanbul. See transcript at: https://longitude.site/discovering-beauty-in-the-finest-details/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 nonprofit charitable organization, enabling cross-generational conversations that bring scientific and creative endeavors to broa...

11-05
16:43

140 The Elegance of Formulation | Luay Nakhleh

In this episode, Longitude fellow Helen Citino from Rice University narrates remarks from Luay Nakhleh, Dean of Engineering at Rice University. See transcript at: https://longitude.site/the-elegance-of-formulation/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 nonprofit charitable organization, enabling cross-generational conversations that bring scientific and creative endeavors to broad audiences. College students are e...

10-29
25:01

139 Making Complex Ideas Accessible to All | Linda Welzenbach Fries

In this episode, Longitude fellow Evalyn Navarro from University of St Thomas narrates remarks from Linda Welzenbach Fries, Science Writer and Geoscientist at Rice University. See transcript at: https://longitude.site/making-complex-ideas-accessible-to-all/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 nonprofit charitable organization, enabling cross-generational conversations that bring scientific and creative endeavor...

10-22
15:08

138 The Beauty of Streamlined Solutions | Viren Desai

In this episode, Longitude fellow Lipi Gandhi from Rice University Jones Graduate School of Business narrates remarks from Viren Desai, Founder and Principal at OptiQuant Analytics. See transcript at: https://longitude.site/the-beauty-of-streamlined-solutions/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 nonprofit charitable organization, enabling cross-generational conversations that bring scientific and creative endeav...

10-15
17:48

137 Bridging Explorations Across Fields | Brandon Dugan

In this episode, Longitude fellow Zehra Karakilic from Radboud University in the Netherlands narrates remarks from Brandon Dugan, Professor at Colorado School of Mines. See transcript at: https://longitude.site/bridging-explorations-across-fields/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 nonprofit charitable organization, enabling cross-generational conversations that bring scientific and creative endeavors to broad ...

10-08
20:40

136 Unveiling Hidden Wonders in Data and Nature | Peter Denton

In this episode, Longitude fellow Joanna McDonald, a recent graduate of Rice University, narrates remarks from Peter Denton, Associate Physicist at Brookhaven National Laboratory. See transcript at: https://longitude.site/unveiling-hidden-wonders-in-data-and-nature/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 nonprofit charitable organization, enabling cross-generational conversations that bring scientific and creative ...

10-01
20:41

135 Where Form Meets Function | Brett Phaneuf

In this episode, Longitude fellow Tony Zhou narrates remarks from Brett Phaneuf, President of Submergence Group LLC in the U.K. See transcript at: https://longitude.site/where-form-meets-function/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 nonprofit charitable organization, enabling cross-generational conversations that bring scientific and creative endeavors to broad audiences. College students are engaged in le...

09-24
16:16

134 Trailer - Series 18 | Beauty in Our Work and in Our Fields

In this episode, Longitude fellows Joanna McDonald, Helen Citino, and Lipi Gandhi introduce our new series that will be showcasing what professionals in science, engineering, and other fields consider beautiful in their work. When we describe something as beautiful, it often reflects our deep appreciation and value for it. So, join us as we embark on sharing our curiosity for how individuals define beauty in their fields, where they encounter it, and how it shapes their practices. You’l...

09-17
07:36

133 Houston's Memorial Park | Shellye Arnold

In this episode, Longitude fellow Roxanna Mendez speaks with Shellye Arnold, president and CEO of Memorial Park Conservancy about the large-scale transformations at Houston’s Memorial Park and the master planning processes that are bringing them to fruition. See transcript at https://longitude.site/houstons-memorial-park/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 charitable organization, enabling cross-generational co...

04-08
22:50

132 Engineering and Creative Mindset | Helen Little

In this episode, Longitude fellow Louis Noel speaks with Helen Little, a mechanical engineer at Axiom Space, about how her artistic background enriches her diverse engineering endeavors and vice versa. See transcript at https://longitude.site/engineering-and-creative-mindset/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 charitable organization, enabling cross-generational conversations that bring scientific and creative ...

04-01
23:02

131 Biology Beyond Earth | Graham Peers

In this episode, Longitude fellow Maria Rodriguez speaks with Graham Peers, professor of biology at Colorado State University, about his unique research projects, including approaches to removing toxic materials from the lunar soil to enable plant growth. See transcript at https://longitude.site/biology-beyond-earth/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 charitable organization, enabling cross-generational convers...

03-24
23:49

130 Approaches To Fueling Scientific Creativity | Jacob Beckham

In this episode, Longitude fellow Louis Noel speaks with Jacob Beckham, post-doctoral associate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology his path in academia, communicating science, and leveraging creativity. See transcript at https://longitude.site/approaches-to-fueling-scientific-creativity/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 charitable organization, enabling cross-generational conversations that bring sc...

03-17
24:02

129 Language as Consciousness | Christin Davis

In this episode, Longitude fellow Shem Brown speaks with Christin Davis, head of acting in the Department of Theater and Dance at the University of Texas at Austin, about her experiences in theater and film. See transcript at https://longitude.site/language-as-consciousness/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 charitable organization, enabling cross-generational conversations that bring scientific and creative e...

03-10
20:18

128 New Era of American Flag Football | Brian Michael Cooper

In this episode, Longitude fellow Emory Mckenzie speaks with Brian Michael Cooper, president and COO of American Flag Football League, about his vision for AFFL and the sport’s expansion internationally. See transcript at https://longitude.site/new-era-of-american-flag-football/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 charitable organization, enabling cross-generational conversations that bring scientific and creati...

03-03
18:29

127 Unconventional Freshwater Resources | Brandon Dugan

In this episode, Longitude fellow Emory Mckenzie speaks with Brandon Dugan, a geosciences professor at Colorado School of Mines, about the freshwater resource found under the Atlantic seabed, his approach to science and mentoring students. See transcript at https://longitude.site/unconventional-freshwater-resources/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 charitable organization, enabling cross-generational conversa...

02-18
16:50

126 Tips on Science Funding, Communication, and AI | Rowland Pettit

In this episode, Longitude fellow Louis Noel speaks with Rowland Pettit, physician-scientist focused on biotech and healthcare, about how science is funded and his approach to increasing efficiency with the help of AI. See transcript at https://longitude.site/tips-on-science-funding-communication-and-ai/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 charitable organization, enabling cross-generational conversations that b...

02-11
20:13

125 Understanding Effects of Noise | Nina Kraus

In this episode, Longitude fellow Joanna McDonald speaks with Nina Kraus, a professor at Northwestern University and the author of “Of Sound Mind: How our brain constructs a meaningful sonic world.” See transcript at https://longitude.site/understanding-effects-of-noise/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 charitable organization, enabling cross-generational conversations that bring scientific and creative endea...

02-04
19:48

124 Detecting Invisible Particles | Peter Denton

In this episode, Longitude fellow Dominique Dulièpre speaks with Peter Denton, an associate physicist at Brookhaven National Laboratory, about detecting invisible particles named neutrinos. See transcript at https://longitude.site/detecting-invisible-particles/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 charitable organization, enabling cross-generational conversations that bring scientific and creative endeavors to b...

01-28
19:36

123 Communicating Science | Scott Solomon

In this episode, Longitude fellow Keegan Leibrock speaks with Scott Solomon, a specialist in evolutionary biology and science communication, and a professor of Biosciences at Rice University. See transcript at https://longitude.site/communicating-science/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 charitable organization, enabling cross-generational conversations that bring scientific and creative endeavors to broad au...

01-21
17:55

122 Acoustics in Architecture | Scott Pfeiffer

In this episode, Longitude fellow Ali Kazmaz speaks with Scott Pfeiffer, Partner at Threshold Acoustics LLC. See transcript at https://longitude.site/acoustics-in-architecture/ We hope you enjoy our episodes and share them with friends. This podcast is a production of Longitude.site, a 501(c)3 charitable organization, enabling cross-generational conversations that bring scientific and creative endeavors to broad audiences. College students are engaged in leading informational interviews...

01-14
18:02

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