{"id":1051,"date":"2020-10-25T06:34:28","date_gmt":"2020-10-25T06:34:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/?p=1051"},"modified":"2020-12-03T19:28:46","modified_gmt":"2020-12-03T19:28:46","slug":"197-dr-onisha-patel-structural-biology-superstars-of-stem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/?p=1051","title":{"rendered":"197 &#8211; Dr Onisha Patel &#8211; Structural Biology &#038; Superstars of STEM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode, I talk to Dr Onisha Patel, who is a structural biologist at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research (WEHI) in Melbourne, Australia<\/p>\n<p>I speak to her about:<br \/>\n&#8211; How she got into science from her interest in art<br \/>\n&#8211; What inspired her growing up<br \/>\n&#8211; Structural Biology and what it is<br \/>\n&#8211; Why knowing the shape of proteins is useful<br \/>\n&#8211; Pseudo Enzymes<br \/>\n&#8211; Understanding cancers through these techniques<br \/>\n&#8211; Mixing art with structural biology<br \/>\n&#8211; Her research<br \/>\n&#8211; The Superstars of STEM Programme<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/images\/audio.jpg\" alt=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ia601508.us.archive.org\/35\/items\/bm-197-onisha\/BM197Onisha.mp3\">Download MP3 of Ep 197<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\" https:=\" \"=\"\" www.paypal.com=\"\" cgi-bin=\"\" webscr?cmd=\"_xclick&amp;business=brainsmatterinbox%40gmail%2ecom&amp;no_shipping=2&amp;no_note=1&amp;tax=0&amp;currency_code=USD&amp;bn=PP%2dDonationsBF&amp;charset=UTF%2d8&quot;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/en_US\/i\/btn\/x-click-but04.gif\" alt=\"Donate via Paypal\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Become a Patreon<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.patreon.com\/brainsmatter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/download\/patreon50\/patreon50.jpg\" alt=\"Patreon\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode, I talk to Dr Onisha Patel, who is a structural biologist at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research (WEHI) in Melbourne, Australia I speak to her about: &#8211; How she got into science from her interest in art &#8211; What inspired her growing up &#8211; Structural Biology and what [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1051","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1051","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1051"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1051\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1059,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1051\/revisions\/1059"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brainsmatter.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}