Deep Impact - Science Communicators Impacting for a Smarter World
Interviews with scientists and science communicators: discussing their work, what inspires them to science, advice to students of science and more.
- Update frequency
- every 17 days
- Episodes
- 10
- Years Active
- 2021
PODCAST 26: Frank Jotzo -Climate change economist & international expert on climate change policies
Professor Frank Jotzo is an expert on climate change and environmental economics and his expertise is sought around the world, advising national and international governmental bodies on addressing cl…
Tue 26 Oct 2021
PODCAST 25: Kiara Bruggeman: developing nanotechnology to help stem cells repair brain tissue
Meet Kiara Bruggeman. Working at the Australian National University, Kiara work in the exciting field of nanotechnology, developing delivery systems to encourage stem cells to repair brain tissue, es…
Tue 26 Oct 2021
podcast 24 : Anita Ho-Baillie - making solar cells that can be sprayed on surfaces!
Anita Ho-Baillie is the John Hooke Chair of Nanoscience at the University of Sydney, Australia Her work is in the exciting field of the next generation of solar cell technology using perovskite cryst…
Thu 02 Sep 2021
podcast 23 : Cathy Foley - australia's chief scientist
Dr Cathy Foley has a long distinguished career in science. Research physicist, especially in superconductivity and semiconductors, chief Scientist for the CSIRO and is now Chief Scientist for Austra…
Tue 27 Jul 2021
PODCAST #22: Dr Karl Kruszelnicki - physicist, doctor, science communicator and story teller
Australia's own Dr Karl Kruszelnicki, physicist, doctor, science communicator and populariser (and more), has been sharing stories of science for decades, in radio, on tv and in numerous books. As a …
Wed 23 Jun 2021
PODCAST 21: Abby Fraeman drives the Curiosity Rover on Mars as Deputy Project Scientist for NASA's JPL
Abigail Fraeman has the fascinating and enviable job in driving the Mars Curiosity Rover to test the geology and atmosphere of Mars. She is the Deputy Project Scientist for Mars Science Laboratory, a…
Thu 17 Jun 2021
PODCAST#20: Don Lincoln - discoverer of top quark, face of Fermilab, sci communicator, Star Trek fan
Don Lincoln is an internationally renowned science communicator. As a particle physicist, his work led to the discovery of not only the top quark in 1995, at Fermilab, but the Higgs Boson in 2012, at…
Thu 10 Jun 2021
PODCAST #19 : Petr lebedev - fulltime science communicator
Petr Lebedev is a full time science communicator, writing for Discovery channel, presented at schools, podcaster and is currently a writer and researcher for Youtube's Veritasium channel, with Derek …
Thu 03 Jun 2021
PODCAST #18 : Tamara Davis: searching for dark energy and international ultimate frisbee player
Tamara Davis is an astrophysicist based in QLD, Australia, who is chasing the elusive dark energy, which is the predicted reason behind the accelerating universe. She is also responsible to developin…
Wed 26 May 2021
PODCAST #17: Nobel Laureate Brian Schmidt: discoverer of the accelerating universe
Dr Brian Schmidt set out to measure the rate of the universe expansion in the 1990s. To his surprise, he and his team discovered that the universe is not slowing in its expansion, but speeding up! Fo…
Wed 19 May 2021
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