Scientists not the Science

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Ep16: Understanding the Universe – Giovanna Cottin (Bonus Episode) Nov 28, 2015

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Bonus episode: fourth in a series of short interviews recorded with Cavendish Inspiring Women, a group promoting the visibility of women working in physics. For more profiles visit: http://cavinspiringwomen.squarespace.com/

Ep15: A Million Billion Photographs - Jasmine Rivett (Bonus Episode) Nov 04, 2015

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Bonus episode: third in a series of short interviews recorded with Cavendish Inspiring Women, a group promoting the visibility of women working in physics. For more profiles visit: http://cavinspiringwomen.squarespace.com/

Ep14: Physics Matters - Susan Haines (Bonus Episode) Oct 19, 2015

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Bonus episode: second in a series of short interviews recorded with Cavendish Inspiring Women, a group promoting the visibility of women working in physics. For more profiles visit: http://cavinspiringwomen.squarespace.com/

Ep13: DNA Origami - Kerstin Göpfrich (Bonus Episode) Oct 11, 2015

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Bonus episode: first in a series of short interviews recorded with Cavendish Inspiring Women, a group promoting the visibility of women working in physics. For more profiles visit: http://cavinspiringwomen.squarespace.com/

Ep12: Physicist in a Chemists' World - Silvia Vignolini Aug 06, 2015

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Dr Silvia Vignolini is a lecturer in the chemistry of materials at the University of Cambridge. She shares her experience of lecturing undergraduates, leading researchers, and sharing her research through the media.

Ep11: Supersonic Curiosity - James Threadgill Jun 25, 2015

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James Threadgill plays with supersonic wind and left his industry job to further his love of learning and understanding. He shares his drive for research, and reflections on choosing and pursuing a PhD.

Ep10: Science on a Mountaintop - Hannah Stern Jun 10, 2015

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Hannah Stern works with lasers. Really fast lasers. She was inspired to apply for a PhD at the University of Cambridge, thanks to a chance encounter with an academic, high in the mountains on New Zealand.

Ep09: Dancing to Doctor - Francesca Boughey May 25, 2015

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Francesca Boughey is a PhD student at the Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy at the University of Cambridge. She talks about what it was like moving from ballet to science, and about witnessing the announcement of a fundamental breakthrough.

Ep08: Professorship - Chris Hunter Apr 27, 2015

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Professor Chris Hunter is the Herschel Smith Professor of Organic Chemistry at the University of Cambridge. I ask him what being a professor actually means, and he shares his wisdom and insight from a highly successful career in science.

Ep07: Close Shave - Daniel Sutton Apr 13, 2015

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Dr Daniel Sutton is a tribologist at the University of Southampton. He doesn't study tribes. I find out what it's like being a post-doctoral researcher working at the cutting edge of science, and also what drives his passion for research.

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