Interviews

Selected interviews, podcasts and chats on academic research and STEM workforce development, and highlighting contributions of diverse scientists to the research enterprise in higher education. More interviews here.

Video Interviews & Chats

Audio Interviews & Chats

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AAAS STPF Sci on the Fly Podcast

CHIPS and Science Act: Landmark Legislation Unleashing American Innovation and Competitiveness

 

Featuring Dahlia Sokolov, Policy Director, House SST Committee – Democrats 

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On Campus Podcast with CITI Program

Workforce Development in STEM

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We Love Science Podcast

Advocating for Science and Research

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From Where Does It STEM Podcast

Impact Through Science Policy & Transcript

 

Captures stories of resilience, scientific journeys, and inspiration that built and shaped diverse scientists*

Written Interviews

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Knowing Neurons, Neuropolitics & Society column

How Can a Neuroscientist Work in Policy?

Contributions, Quotes & Researcher Profiles

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ASBMB Today magazine

Exemplary Contributions to Education Award (Neil Garg, UCLA)

Future of Research blog

Postdoc Reactions to the FLSA Fiasco

Broad Opinions & Single Institution Feedback

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Ruth Kirschstein Diversity in Science Award (Tracy Johnson, UCLA)

Expert Interviews

Expertise topics: Research policy, STEM workforce development, funding cuts impacts on research enterprise, career/training advice for junior scientists.

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Informational Interviews: NASEM New Voices | AAAS | CCST Fellows | Mirzayan Fellows | 40+ U.S. universities (including U California, Stanford, Baylor, Yale, Columbia, U Mass, Emory, Albert Einstein, Harvard, Penn State, Notre Dame) & internationally (U of Padua, Sorbonne U).

 

Trainee Interviews: Includes student classroom assignments (GMU, UCLA, Ohio State, UGA, Wash U, Howard U, CUNY).

 

Notes

*Other podcast guests include: Francis Collins, Marcia McNutt, Sethuraman Panchanathan, Alondra Nelson