Socializing with Scientists
Socializing with Scientists presents the untold stories of immunologists, neuroscientists, environmental chemists, and more, recounting how their early life built their current life, and sharing what they do now to make the world a better place. And how do they define success, anyway? Listen to find out the surprising secrets of curious people.
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Our music is called "Discussion," and was composed by Folk Acoustic.
Podcasting since 2025 • 19 episodes
Socializing with Scientists
Latest Episodes
Samuel Dicken ponders ultraprocessed food (he's a clinical scientist)
As a child, Samuel enjoyed eating "potato smileys" and "turkey dinosaurs," even though most of his meals were homemade. As he grew up, he played sports and became interested in optimizing his nutrition to improve performance. But his first day ...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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Fadi Lakkis is a kidney match-maker (he's a physician scientist)
Fadi Lakkis grew up in Lebanon during a time of political unrest, which led him to perpetually question the world around him. Once he became a nephrologist with a speciality in immunology and transplantation, this questioning pushed him to do b...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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Allison Brager helps soldiers survive, and thrive (she's a U.S. Army neurobiologist and sleep scientist)
Allison grew up during a tumultuous time in a city bruised by crime. Playing sports helped secure a kid's reputation, so she focused on athletics, eventually becoming the first female pole-vaulter in the state of Ohio. Division I universities r...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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53:05
August Update!
We have several great episodes in the works! I can't wait to share them, starting in September.
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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1:07
Lidya Yurdum studies whether singing helps babies feel good (she's a social psychologist)
Raised in a bilingual household in Istanbul, Lidya had lots of questions. She was keenly interested in people, and, on top of that, wondered things like, does her personality change when she speaks a different language? This led to her pursuing...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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