CUPEcast Ep. 2: Diving into the BOG (board of governors)
This week we bring you up to speed on McMaster's Board of Governor's meeting, and hear from CUPE 3906 President, Nathan Todd. A few important dates: General Member's Meeting: October 30th at 12:00 p...
28 Loka 201919min
The AlmaMAC : Understanding Genetics of Rheumatic Heart Disease with Tafadzwa Machipisa (Host: Shawn)
Tafadzwa Machipisa is a 3rd year Ph.D. student in the Population Health Research Institute (McMaster) and Hatter Institute of Cardiovascular Research in Africa (University of Cape Town, South Africa)....
27 Loka 201929min
Random Walk Ep.3 Ethics of Science Communication with Dr. John Bandler and Rachelle Ho (Host: Adam)
WISE (Women in Science and Engineering) and the SciGSA are hosting a very exciting talk on Tuesday, October 22nd. They are hosting Dr. John Bandler, decorated engineer and passionate science communica...
18 Loka 201929min
Random Walk E.2 (Oct 10/19): Media Numeracy with Dr. David Venus (Host: Adam)
The Canadian (American) Federal (Presidential) elections are looming. This time around it seems like there is just as much discussion about the integrity of the candidates as there is about the media ...
10 Loka 201929min
The AlmaMAC: What's up with White Nose Fungus with Adrian Forsythe (Host: Shawn)
This week we heard from Biology Ph.D. candidate, Adrian Forsythe and he told us all about his research with white nose syndrome in bats! You can follow him on Twitter at @adrian_forsythe. Read his lat...
3 Loka 201928min
The AlmaMAC: MiNDS vs Psych and Developmental Neurobiology with Shane Simon (Host: Matt)
Today's guest was Shane Simon, a PhD student from the MiNDS Program in Psychology. We discussed the differences between the graduate neuroscience program and psychology program at McMaster (vote PNB!)...
2 Loka 201927min
The AlmaMAC: Origins of life, grad life, and birding4lyfe with Sian Ford (Host: Adam)
This week I went for a walk and stood in a line with Sian Ford from the Earth Science department. We talked about her research on the origins of life. Specifically, how “lipid membranes” (the things t...
20 Syys 201929min
The AlmaMAC: Soapbox Science, Nobel Prizes and catching up with Carmen Lee from Ark&Anchor (Host: Adam)
I hung out with Carmen Lee (a fellow soft matter physicist) at one of our favorite places to study and she told me all about Soapbox Science (an outreach event in Toronto that she will be presenting a...
13 Syys 201928min
