Bobcats with Beakers
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Tune in to the new podcast Bobcats with Beakers! I’m your host, Teddi Matthews, a current graduate student with a passion for making science accessible and fun. Starting at my very own college campus, Quinnipiac University, join me on my journey as I interview professors who conduct life science research. We’ll learn about their stories—what led them into the lab and the research they’re conducting now. Whether you’re interested in pursuing research yourself or simply curious about science, join us, because curiosity doesn’t kill Bobcats.
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The podcast delves into various topics within life science, such as embryonic development and genetic research, with episodes highlighting the stories of professors like Dr. Caitlin Hanlon, who studies G-protein coupled receptors using fruit flies as a model organism. The content aims to make complex scientific concepts accessible and interesting for listeners, whether they are aspiring researchers or science enthusiasts.
Tune in to the new podcast Bobcats with Beakers! I’m your host, Teddi Matthews, a current graduate student with a passion for making science accessible and fun. Starting at my very own college campus, Quinnipiac University, join me on my journey as I interview professors who conduct life science research. We’ll learn about their stories—what led them into the lab and the research they’re conducting now. Whether you’re interested in pursuing research yourself or simply curious about science, join us, because curiosity doesn’t kill Bobcats.
Meet Dr. Kaplan!
Bobcat 🐯: Listen to her journey of becoming a scientist and what led her to teach/research at Quinnipiac University.
Beaker 🧪: Get a peek into the Kaplan lab which researches the effects of a group of plasticizer chemicals, phthalates, on behavior. Her lab uses a variety of model organisms such as fish, Madagascar hissing cockroaches, amphipods, and more!
QU page: https://www.qu.edu/faculty-and-staff/lisa-kaplan/
Music credit to: https://pixabay.com/music/corporate-science-tech-corporate-154936/
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