195 – Dr Dyani Lewis – Studying Chlamydia
9:07 am September 5th, 2020In this episode, I speak to Dr Dyani Lewis on the research work she is undertaking as part of a larger team in studying chlamydia
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194 – David Lee – Coding Skills at School
9:59 am July 19th, 2020In today’s episode I talk to Davie Lee, a technology professional who has started up a programme to work with schools to help teach coding skills.
The things we talk about include:
- David’s background
- What David’s aim was with GI Jamie
- The skills that coding can help you learn
- The great things David has seen that the students have done
- David’s future plans for GI Jamie
David’s website can be found at https://gijamie.com.au
This episode’s Patreon listener is Brenton Edwards.
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193 – Troy Love – Humour in Lockdown
9:04 am May 17th, 2020In today’s episode I talk to Troy Love, from Great Talk and Humour Australia about the importance of humour and happiness
The things we talk about include:
- How Troy got into his current line of work
- Dealing with the corporate environment when it comes to humour
- The value of humour to people
- How to use humour to help others
- The correlation between comedy and mental health
- Do we all have a sense of humour?
- Some of the tricks behind presenting with humour
- Some suggestions for then pandemic lockdown
For those who are struggling with mental health, please contact your local qualified professionals.
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192 – Dr Karen Lewis – Discovering Moons Around Extra Solar Planets
2:18 am March 19th, 2020In today’s episode, I speak to Dr Karen Lewis about her research into looking for moons around extra solar planets.
191 – Jamali Kigotho – Sustainability in Kenya
10:21 pm January 10th, 2020In today’s episode, I speak to award winning Science & Engineering Monash University student, Jamali Kigotho on his keen interest in sustainability in Africa, along with a few other things!
We discuss:
– His background
– His interest in science and engineering
– The work he has done in Kenya in looking at sustainable solutions for local communities to make a real on the ground difference
– His work with the Tandum organisation
– His interaction with the International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD)
And a host of other things!
Happy New Year
5:26 am January 10th, 2020I hope everyone has a wonderful 2020! Get ready for more shows coming out this year.
190 – Nick Robinson – The Wild Top End
8:05 am September 15th, 2019In today’s episode, I speak to Nick Robinson about his new IMAX documentary, “The Wild Top End 3D”
We discuss:
– How he got into documentary making
– The process of making a documentary and an IMAX documentary
– The background of making The Wild Top End
– Some amazing facts from the documentary and some of the amazing people involved in the film
A big thank you to Kate Piasecka and IMAX Melbourne for making this episode happen.
189 – Dyani Lewis – Journey to Becoming a Science Journalist
11:18 am September 10th, 2019In today’s episode I speak to Dyani Lewis about her path from a science researcher to the path of a science journalist.
188 – Michael Dalton-Smith – Volcanoes 3D
8:08 am April 1st, 2019In today’s episode I speak to Michael Dalton-Smith, who is a Canadian adventurer with over ten years of experience filming in some of the most remote and challenging places in the world. He spoke to me about the release of his latest documentary on IMAX, “Volcanoes 3D”
We spoke about:
– Michael’s background
– What inspired him to get into documentary making
– His non volcanic interests
– The making of the documentary
– Some amazing facts about volcanoes
A big thank you to Kate Piasecka and IMAX Melbourne for making this episode happen.
187 – Dr Dyani Lewis – Plant Genetics
6:08 am March 31st, 2019In today’s episode, I speak to Dr Dyani Lewis on the topic of plant genetics.
