Insight - The University of St Andrews Physics Society's Podcast. Episodes: st-andrews.ac.uk/~physoc1/in… or on iTunes, Podbean etc.
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9 Feb 2023
Another exciting interview from our CERN mini-series, this time with Prof Albert de Roeck, about the exciting time that the Higgs boson was being discovered, and more. What is the exciting future of neutrinos and what enchants him about egyptology?
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12 Jan 2023
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In this episode we speak with Stephanie Campbell, an astronomy PhD student. We discuss researching the use of dynamic models to study galaxies, as well as their work in diversity and outreach in astronomy. (Photo credit: Andrew Perry)
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5 Apr 2022
Another new episode! (wow, I know!) This one is with Dr Aleks Scholz. It was actually recorded in August last year - sorry for keeping it in the backlog for so long! I'm sure you'll love it anyway though O:) st-andrews.ac.uk/~physoc1/in…
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5 Apr 2022
Excited to publish our new episode with Prof Graham Smith! It was a wonderful chat :))
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14 Jan 2022
So happy to release this episode with Dr Helen Cammack, covering everything from education to penguins! st-andrews.ac.uk/~physoc1/in… (it's been a while - recorded this in September 2021 O:) But the right time is now!)
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17 Dec 2021
upps forgot to add the link to the website st-andrews.ac.uk/~physoc1/in… You can also find this on Spotify, iTunes and other podcasting apps - search Insight Physoc St Andrews
17 Dec 2021
Sooo happy to publish this new episode! Jazzy Jingle Bells and Santa Claus is coming to town should now be only played on organ. Thanks to Matthew McIlree for playing this! :) Let us know what you thought! Have a restful holiday!
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17 Dec 2021
Sooo happy to publish this new episode! Jazzy Jingle Bells and Santa Claus is coming to town should now be only played on organ. Thanks to Matthew McIlree for playing this! :) Let us know what you thought! Have a restful holiday!
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20 Oct 2021
Exciting! A new interview with Prof Sally Mapstone, the Principal and Vice-chancellor of @univofstandrews. Who is the person under whose leadership the uni tops ranking tables? What is her research and her story? And did you know she was a keen runner?
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17 Sep 2021
Happy to see a new episode up! Sebastian Russell-Smith, a St Andrews graduate and, as he says, a "nuclear plumber" at Rolls Royce. Find the episode on our website: st-andrews.ac.uk/~physoc1/in… or on Spotify here: open.spotify.com/episode/780… (or on other podcasting apps and YouTube)
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17 Jan 2021
This episode has a special meaning. Sam Lavery is the founder and previous host of @insightStA He has graduated and is pursuing a PhD at the University of Edinburgh. Now it's his turn to be interviewed!
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18 Jan 2021
From now, @Veronika_ThPhys and Isabelle Terry are taking over. We'll strive to produce a new episode every month! You can subscribe on iTunes and other apps (Google Podcasts, Podcast Addict, Castbox, Podbean), we're coming back on YouTube soon. Enjoy listening!
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5 Jan 2021
We're proud to share a special winter episode, where @hooleyca recites poems and sings songs that were missed this semester due to the absence of lectures.
I'm also happy to announce that we're back on track! Technical difficulties overcome!
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21 Dec 2020
In this episode former Regius Prof of Engineering at @uniofedinburgh, Prof Joe McGeough, talks about his time as president of the @IMechE , the famous physicist he has met, and the most beautiful place he worked at! 👨🏫💫⏱🌏
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21 Dec 2020
Sorry about the sound quality in the second half - we had an unfortunate amount of technical difficulties with this one. 😅
17 Dec 2020
So happy and proud of this new episode - Winter special! <3 Wonderful songs and poems by our Honorary VP Dr Chris Hooley! tinyurl.com/insightWinterSpe… Due to technical issues, we're unable to publish on the website just yet - but you can download from here meanwhile! Enjoy!
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21 Jul 2020
New episode out! We interview @profbradgibson, director of the E.A. Milne Centre for Astrophysics & head of the UoHull's Physics & Maths department . We cover his jobs across the world, science outreach, and his love of comic books. 🌏🔭🌀😮🦸♀️
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28 May 2020
Dr Collin Bleak, a pure mathematician gives us a very candid discussion about his time hustling chess in NYC, starting a company on Wall Street, and why he moved to @univofstandrews
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2 Apr 2020
If you're missing all of our St Andrews academics, remember that we've recorded interviews with a bunch! Why not listen to a little bit about Dr Paul Cruickshank's love of music gigs and hair dye? 🎧🎸🤘
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25 Mar 2020
Today emeritus Professor Jerry De Groot, of the university’s history department, discusses his thoughts on history research today, what motivates him to write books, and what he’ll miss from his time teaching. 🏺📚👨🏫
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27 Feb 2020
This interview features Professor Natalia Korolkova, a theoretical physicist at the University of St Andrews. We discuss what it takes to become a professor, the differences in education systems across Europe, and her favourite comfort food. 👩🏫🌍🍫
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