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EPISODE 57 | ACADEMICS
Veronika Vašícková
30 Jan 2024
Join Luke and Veronika as they discuss: Veronika’s time in St Andrews, how she got onto her Astroparticle Physics PhD in Germany, her favourite Physics joke and much more in this episode of Insight.
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EPISODE 55 | ACADEMICS
Wren Vetens
04 Sep 2023
Finishing up our CERN mini-series, we talk to Wren Vetens about her path into physics, her work on the CMS detector and her experiences as a trans woman in a traditionally male-dominated field.
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EPISODE 54 | ACADEMICS
Professor Marumi Kado
04 Apr 2023
The future and the past of the Higgs boson, ATLAS, and CERN. Do we need the FCC? And much more in this interview!
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EPISODE 53 | ACADEMICS
Prof Albert de Roeck
09 Feb 2023
Another exciting interview from our CERN mini-series, this time with Prof Albert de Roeck, who was in the leadership of the CMS experiment in CERN at the exciting time that the Higgs boson was being discovered. What is the exciting future of neutrinos and what enchants him about egyptology? Listen and find out!
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EPISODE 52 | ACADEMICS
Stephanie Campbell
12 Dec 2022
In this episode we speak with Stephanie Campbell, an astronomy PhD student at the University of St Andrews. We discuss their time at St Andrews, researching the use of dynamic models to study galaxies, as well as their work in diversity and outreach in astronomy. This includes coordinating the University of St Andrews Mobile Planetarium and being the Regional Liaison for the International Society of Non-binary Scientists. (Photo credit: Andrew Perry)
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EPISODE 51 | ACADEMICS
Dr Simon Clark
26 Oct 2022
In this week's episode of Insight, Dr Simon Clark talks about his journey into science content creation, his new book Firmament and also his favourite coordinate system.