Synopsis
Interviews with PhD students and early career researchers, trying to explain their work and demonstrate that they're humans too, despite outward appearances
Episodes
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5 - Alix Martin (Biochemistry)
03/06/2017 Duration: 24minOur youngest guest, someone just coming to the end of their first year in PhDdom! Tune in for a short chat on what it's like at the start of the tunnel
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4 - James Richardson-Bullock (Semiconductors and Superconductors)
18/05/2017 Duration: 52minOur first actual-factual real-life doctor! We hear from James about his research, life as a patent attorney, running in vicious obstacle races and being accused of plagiarism
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3 - Rebekah Welton (Biblical Scholar)
13/04/2017 Duration: 45minAn interview with third year PhD student Rebekah Welton, who is researching the use of food, beer, and wine in the Hebrew bible.
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2 - Phil Adler (Crystallography and Cheminformatics)
30/03/2017 Duration: 01h14sA chat with another old friend of mine, Phil Adler, who holds a PhD in Crystallography and cheminformatics (read: Chemistry). We talk about his research, his mental health, and what makes him human.
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1 - Gary Bywater (Material Science)
17/03/2017 Duration: 53minAn interview with Gary Bywater, currently awaiting his Viva at Sheffield University, working as a material scientist for Honda. We hear what his PhD entailed, how it's affected him, and how he's actually a regular human!