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Presented by Joel Aleixo, the Global Marketing Manager of Goodfellow, this series of podcasts focus on asking, and answering, the difficult questions about the science behind materials innovation, with guests from various fields. From celebrities to scientific experts, artists, designers, and more, Joel will be introducing and conversing with an eclectic mix of experts. Frequently joined by Goodfellow’s own Dr. Aphrodite Tomou, Technical Manager; who’s responsible for the technical team of scientists and engineers supporting Goodfellow customers worldwide, and Adam Sells, Sales Manager; who’s responsible for a team of business development managers working with customers around the world, the podcast tackles a range of topics when it comes to material uses. Aphrodite’s background in materials science and engineering, as well as her PhD in nanocomposites and Masters in Nanomaterials and metal thin films, alongside Adam’s degree in chemistry and on-the-job expertise, brings a unique blend of experience and scientific knowledge to the table when discussing the background of material innovation.

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    EP#8 - Materials for Fusion

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 26:46


    This episode, Mark, Adam, and Aphrodite talk materials for nuclear fusion, and the success stories Goodfellow has had within this sector.More information: Hosts: Mark Daniels, Dr Aphrodite Tomou and Adam Sells. Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd: www.goodfellow.com Ask the panel a question: marketing@goodfellow.com

    EP#7 - Goodfellow announces two new acquisitions!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025 27:52


    Join usual hosts Mark Daniels and Dr Aphrodite Tomou as they talk with Goodfellow's Simon Kenney and Suisse Technology Partners' Benjamin Stubbe about two exciting new companies joining the Goodfellow group, and the fascinating world of Certified Reference Materials.More information: Hosts: Mark Daniels, Dr Aphrodite Tomou and Adam Sells. Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd: www.goodfellow.com Ask the panel a question: marketing@goodfellow.com

    EP#6 - Innovation Discussed: Exploring the Versatility of Metal Foils

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 24:48


    In this episode, Adam, Aphrodite and Mark discuss metal foils, the core of Goodfellow's business since 1946. Not your typical household foils, Goodfellow offers high purity, well-characterised materials available in a vast range of metals and alloys, from aluminium to gadolinium. The team discuss the diverse applications of metal foils, including X-ray filters, batteries, flexible electronics, printed circuit boards, heat exchangers, aerospace, medical devices, targets and detectors in high energy physics (like at CERN), and even as substrates for nanoparticles. Listen in to find out more about Goodfellow's production methods and the applications these foils can support. Don't forget to send questions to the team via www.goodfellow.com/podcastsMore information: Hosts: Mark Daniels, Dr Aphrodite Tomou and Adam Sells. Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd: www.goodfellow.com Ask the panel a question: marketing@goodfellow.com

    EP#5 - Ceramics: not just for your cup of tea

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 24:41


    Episode Description - Mark and Adam welcome Aphrodite back to the podcast and the three discuss ceramics. What are technical ceramics and what are their uses in a variety of application? Have you got a question for the team? visit www.goodfellow.com/podcasts and click 'ask a question' to leave the team a message. If they answer your question on the podcast, you could receive a desktop periodic table.More information: Hosts: Mark Daniels, Dr Aphrodite Tomou and Adam Sells. Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd: www.goodfellow.com Ask the panel a question: marketing@goodfellow.com

    EP#4 - The best parts start with the best people

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2025 23:49


    Mike Adelstein, president of Potomac Photonics, joins Mark on the podcast this episode to discuss micromanufacturing (and a little bit about running...). Potomac Photonics joined the Goodfellow family of companies in 2024, adding a unique manufacturing solution to our range of materials and Mike and Mark discuss how the best parts start with the best materials - and the best people.More information: Hosts: Mark Daniels, Dr Aphrodite Tomou and Adam Sells. Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd: www.goodfellow.com Ask the panel a question: marketing@goodfellow.com

    EP#3 - Celebrating the Periodic Table

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2025 22:29


    7 February is Periodic Table Day and in this special episode the Goodfellow podcast team discuss the history of the periodic table, from its inception to its uses. The discussion leaps from how watching paint dry was an important part of learning science, to why there's an element called Einsteinium, and along the way the team announce a competition to win your very own Goodfellow-branded desktop periodic table! Find out more by listening now.* competition entries will not be accepted after 28 February 2025.More information: Hosts: Mark Daniels, Dr Aphrodite Tomou and Adam Sells. Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd: www.goodfellow.com Ask the panel a question: marketing@goodfellow.com

    EP#2 - Exploring Technical Solutions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2025 15:53


    In the second episode of 2025, Mark, Adam and Aphrodite continue to explore the services available through Goodfellow. This time, the team are looking into how the Technical Solutions department, led by Dr Aphrodite Tomou, works. From supporting customers with identifying materials for a particular project to solving complex materials science challenges, this episode dives into how the services of the global team can act as an extension of customers' businesses.More information: Hosts: Mark Daniels, Dr Aphrodite Tomou and Adam Sells. Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd: www.goodfellow.com Ask the panel a question: marketing@goodfellow.com

    What's coming up in 2025...

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2025 18:41


    Mark, Adam and Aphrodite kick off the 2025 podcast season with a look at some historical science milestones that occurred in the month of January, a look forward to what's coming up for the team this year, and a quick recap of the range of products available on Goodfellow's website. Got questions for the team? Drop them a note on marketing@goodfellow.com or via LinkedIn and they'll do their best to answer.More information: Hosts: Mark Daniels, Dr Aphrodite Tomou and Adam Sells. Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd: www.goodfellow.com Ask the panel a question: marketing@goodfellow.com

    EP# 21 - When AI Takes Over The Christmas Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2024 23:45


    Our final podcast episode of 2024 is a festive send-off to a year filled with groundbreaking advancements and a celebration of both science and the humanity behind it. Join our hosts Mark Daniels, Adam Sells, and Dr Aphrodite Tomou as they reflect on 2024's highlights, offering a glimpse into the exciting developments in materials science that fuelled their discussions.This special Christmas edition concludes with a unique and hilarious twist: a compilation of outtakes, curated and introduced by our very own AI-generated podcast hosts. You'll be hard pushed to tell the AI from the real people as they guide you through the bloopers, highlighting the personalities and humour behind the microphones.More information: Hosts: Mark Daniels, Dr Aphrodite Tomou amd Adam Sells. Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd: www.goodfellow.com Ask the panel a question: marketing@goodfellow.com

    EP# 20 - Nanoribbons for Christmas?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2024 16:29


    Mark, Adam and Aphrodite take a look at a new soft, sustainable, biodegradable electroactive material referred to as Nanoribbons. Suitable for applications from medical implants to wearable electronics, these low-energy consuming biocompatible materials have been developed by Northwestern University.The articles the team refer to during this episode can be found at: https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2024/10/nature-and-plastics-inspire-breakthrough-in-soft-sustainable-materials/ https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/10/241009121344.htmMore information: Hosts: Mark Daniels and Dr Aphrodite Tomou. Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd: www.goodfellow.com Ask the panel a question: marketing@goodfellow.com

    EP#19 - Advanced Engineering Show – Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2024 24:05


    Following on from their chat in front of a live audience at the NEC, Mark Daniels and Adam Sells meet back up with Dr Aphrodite Tomou to discuss the questions that were asked at the Advanced Engineering show and dig deeper into the answers.More information: Hosts: Mark Daniels and Dr Aphrodite Tomou. Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd: www.goodfellow.com Ask the panel a question: marketing@goodfellow.com

    EP#18 - Live from the Advanced Engineering Show 2024 at the NEC!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2024 22:21


    Mark Daniels and Adam Sells take Goodfellow's Innovation, Discussed podcast on the road and record an episode in front of a live audience, talking high entropy alloys, nanomaterials and graphene-infused concrete. Listen out for the follow up episode in which Dr Aphrodite Tomou answers the questions raised during the conversation. More information: Hosts: Mark Daniels and Dr Aphrodite Tomou. Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd: www.goodfellow.com Ask the panel a question: marketing@goodfellow.com

    EP#17 - Smart Materials - The Karma Chameleon of the Materials World…

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2024 24:38


    In this episode, Mark, Adam and Aphrodite discuss smart materials. From self-healing concrete to shape-shifting alloys, Goodfellow's team discuss the benefits of these amazing materials and what the future for them might bring.More information: Hosts: Mark Daniels and Dr Aphrodite Tomou. Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd: www.goodfellow.com Ask the panel a question: marketing@goodfellow.com

    EP#16 - What's the point of it all?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2024 20:32


    How are high purity foils crucial to understanding the history of the universe? Mark, Adam and Aphrodite discuss physics, neutrons and life, the universe and everything. Find out how Goodfellow are involved in the experiments that are shaping our understanding of the world around us.More information: Hosts: Mark Daniels and Dr Aphrodite Tomou. Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd: www.goodfellow.com Ask the panel a question: marketing@goodfellow.com

    EP#15 - Charging ahead – the past, present and future of battery technology

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2024 27:51


    Mark, Adam and Aphrodite sit down this month to discuss the history of battery technology. From the ‘Baghdad Battery' to conceptual ‘air batteries', Goodfellow's hosts cover applications from hearing aids to electric aircraft.You can get involved with the conversation on social media, or email marketing@goodfellow.com with any questions or topics you have for the next podcast episode. More information: Hosts: Mark Daniels and Dr Aphrodite Tomou. Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd: www.goodfellow.com Ask the panel a question: marketing@goodfellow.com

    EP#14 - Graphene-enhanced clothing – when fashion meets science

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2024 20:35


    Dr Aphrodite Tomou and Mark Daniels are joined this month by Victoria Mataczynski, Co-Founder of Nanoloom, a company using graphene to develop innovative yarn for the production of apparel. Together, they discuss the benefits of using this groundbreaking science to produce the next generation of clothing, from sustainability to wearable technology and beyond.Have a question for the Goodfellow podcast or a product you think would be interesting to discuss? Contact us on marketing@goodfellow.com using Podcast in the subject line.To find out more about Nanoloom, visit www.nanoloom.co.uk or look for Nanoloom on Instagram, X and LinkedIn.More information: Hosts: Mark Daniels and Dr Aphrodite Tomou. Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd: www.goodfellow.com Ask the panel a question: marketing@goodfellow.com

    EP#13 - Microfabrication – the new services available from Goodfellow

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2024 27:20


    In June 2024 Goodfellow acquired Potomac Photonics, bringing their micromanufacturing services, including small hole drilling, laser micro welding, micro CNC and much more, into the Goodfellow portfolio. The acquisition also gives Goodfellow a manufacturing base in the USA. In this episode, Mark and Aphrodite speak with Mike Adelstein to find out more about these miniaturisation services.More information: Hosts: Mark Daniels and Dr Aphrodite Tomou. Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd: www.goodfellow.com Ask the panel a question: marketing@goodfellow.com

    EP# 12 - Visiting the Advanced Materials Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2024 16:36


    Mark, Adam and Aphrodite visit the Advanced Materials Show at the NEC and discuss the things they've seen and the panels they've taken part in. Charlie Briggs, Technical Solutions Specialist joins the podcast to introduce himself, talk about his trip to AMS, and his love of Metal music. Send your scientific materials questions for the team to marketing@goodfellow.comMore information: Hosts: Mark Daniels, Dr Aphrodite Tomou and Nicholas Pecheur Find out more about Space Comm: www.space-comm.co.uk Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd: www.goodfellow.com Ask the panel a question: marketing@goodfellow.com

    EP# 11 - Exciting changes ahead for Goodfellow…

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2024 26:00


    Dr Aphrodite Tomou and Mark Daniels are joined this month by Goodfellow's CEO, Simon Kenney, and CMO, Claire Hartley, to discuss a big announcement for the business. As Goodfellow looks to set itself up for the future, the team talk through the company's new brand, new story and, most importantly, the brand new website. More information: Hosts: Mark Daniels, Dr Aphrodite Tomou and Nicholas Pecheur Find out more about Space Comm: www.space-comm.co.uk Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd: www.goodfellow.com Ask the panel a question: marketing@goodfellow.com

    EP# 10 - Beyond Lithium-Ion – how solid state batteries could power the future

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2024 21:32


    This month, Mark, Adam and Aphrodite are joined by Dr Jason Jackson to discuss the materials behind solid state batteries. From electric vehicles to mobile phones and on to medical devices like pacemakers, solid state batteries are set to change how we power the world. Find out how the materials Goodfellow provide could be used in the development of these technologies.Don't forget, if you have a question for the Goodfellow podcast team, email marketing@goodfellow.com or contact us on LinkedIn or X.More information: Hosts: Mark Daniels, Dr Aphrodite Tomou and Nicholas Pecheur Find out more about Space Comm: www.space-comm.co.uk Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd: www.goodfellow.com Ask the panel a question: marketing@goodfellow.com

    EP#9 - The internet connected human brain

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2024 15:39


    Mark welcomes Aphrodite and Adam back from their Christmas breaks with a chat about mince pies and what everybody's been up to in January. Aphrodite discusses her talk at the Royal Society of Chemists while Adam brings up the hot news topic of the moment: Neuralink's announcement that they have put a microchip in a human brain.If you have any topics that you'd like the team to discuss, emailmarketing@goodfellow.com with your question, name, and location.More information: Hosts: Mark Daniels, Dr Aphrodite Tomou and Nicholas Pecheur Find out more about Space Comm: www.space-comm.co.uk Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd: www.goodfellow.com Ask the panel a question: marketing@goodfellow.com

    EP#8 - The Outtakes Make For A Jolly Goodfellow

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2023 12:57


    Featuring: Mark Daniels, Dr Aphrodite Tomou, Adam Sells, James Taylor, Nicholas Pecheur and Lydia CollinsFrom fluffing lines to wishing each other Happy Christmas in Greek, the team are ending the year with a festive episode highlighting some of the lighter moments behind the scenes when things went wrong recording this season of Innovation Discussed. From everybody at Goodfellow, may we wish you all the best at this wonderful time of year and a very successful 2024. Innovation, Discussed will return in the New Year.From the podcast team: Καλά Χριστούγεννα More information: Hosts: Mark Daniels, Dr Aphrodite Tomou and Nicholas Pecheur Find out more about Space Comm: www.space-comm.co.uk Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd: www.goodfellow.com Ask the panel a question: marketing@goodfellow.com

    EP#7 - Additive materials in 3D printing and how big is the sun?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2023 22:26


    Mark, Aphrodite and Adam get together once more to discuss the news this month in materials science, which this time includes additive materials in 3D printed rocket nozzles for use in space travel. Mark continues to be the one who doesn't understand what's being said, Adam continues to not get Mark's humour and Aphrodite, as always, provides the answers. Plus they talk about Aphrodite and Goodfellow's Karin Hildyard 10k walk for Cancer Research.If you'd like to donate to Aphrodite and Karin's cause, the link is: https://fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/team/team-hazardIf you have questions or materials science news you'd like the team to discuss, email us on marketing@goodfellow.com or message us on our social media channels. More information: Hosts: Mark Daniels, Dr Aphrodite Tomou and Nicholas Pecheur Find out more about Space Comm: www.space-comm.co.uk Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd: www.goodfellow.com Ask the panel a question: marketing@goodfellow.com

    EP#6 - Origami trains and ant-scaling Nerf guns!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2023 18:10


    Mark, Adam and Aphrodite talk Goodfellow's Channel Partner program, sustainable materials, and the fascinating world of folding sheet metal to make trains stronger and miniaturising children's toys.More information: Hosts: Mark Daniels, Dr Aphrodite Tomou and Nicholas Pecheur Find out more about Space Comm: www.space-comm.co.uk Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd: www.goodfellow.com Ask the panel a question: marketing@goodfellow.com

    EP#5 - Iron and Nickel makes the Earth turn

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2023 21:48


    Mark and Aphrodite answer a listener's question about the Earth's core that leads to a conversation around the properties of nickel and iron and the products and services Goodfellow offer around these materials. Some conversation around summer holidays may also happen…More information: Hosts: Mark Daniels, Dr Aphrodite Tomou and Nicholas Pecheur Find out more about Space Comm: www.space-comm.co.uk Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd: www.goodfellow.com Ask the panel a question: marketing@goodfellow.com

    EP#4 - The Nuts and Bolts of the business

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2023 21:41


    Goodfellow's Account Manager James Taylor stands in for Nic Pecheur in this episode to talk about a little known range in the Goodfellow portfolio: nuts and bolts. Goodfellow supply in all shapes, sizes and materials, and the conversation turns culinary when ‘cheeseheads' are brought up. Meanwhile, Aphrodite muses that, in the future, behind every good scientist is artificial intelligence.More information: Hosts: Mark Daniels, Dr Aphrodite Tomou and Nicholas Pecheur Find out more about Space Comm: www.space-comm.co.uk Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd: www.goodfellow.com Ask the panel a question: marketing@goodfellow.com

    EP #3 - Graphene, the sexiest material on earth

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2023 27:51


    Graphene, the sexiest material on earthIn this episode, Mark, Nic and Aphrodite discuss how graphene can help build space elevators and make concrete on Mars, reflect on a fantastic event at Space Comm, Aphrodite's Manufacturer Top 100 accolade and they talk about single crystals and ceramics. Got a question to ask the panel for a future episode?  More information: Hosts: Mark Daniels, Dr Aphrodite Tomou and Nicholas Pecheur Find out more about Space Comm: www.space-comm.co.uk Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd: www.goodfellow.com Ask the panel a question: marketing@goodfellow.com

    EP# 2 - Can't fight the Rare Earth Metal Oxides

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2023 17:28


    This month, we discuss Goodfellow's upcoming appearances at events in June, including Space Comm in Farnborough on the 7th and 8th and the Advanced Materials Show on the 28th and 29th at the NEC in Birmingham. Head of Offer, Nicolas Pecheur, discusses the latest products, including Rare Earth Metal Oxides, available from Goodfellow, while Dr Aphrodite Tomou talks through the applications of these materials.More information: Hosts: Mark Daniels, Dr Aphrodite Tomou and Nicholas Pecheur Find out more about Space Comm: www.space-comm.co.uk Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd: www.goodfellow.com Ask the panel a question: marketing@goodfellow.com

    EP# 1 - "We're going to Space Comm"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2023 25:30


    Welcome to the first episode in our new podcast series: Innovation Discussed, by Goodfellow.In this episode, Dr Aphrodite Tomou, Nicholas Pecheur and Mark Daniels welcome you back to the series and look at what's coming up in the Goodfellow calendar, including the next big event: Space Comm, where Dr Tomou will be hosting two exciting panels: Entering The Orbital Age With In-Space Manufacturing on Wednesday 7th June, and Miniaturisation: Prospects and Limitations on Thursday 8th June.More information: Hosts: Mark Daniels, Dr Aphrodite Tomou and Nicholas Pecheur Find out more about Space Comm: www.space-comm.co.uk Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd: www.goodfellow.com Ask the panel a question: marketing@goodfellow.com

    EP 33. Graphene at the GEIC

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2022 65:00


    Graphene has been the ‘wonder material' for a number of years. But talk of this material has been quieter recently. In this episode, Dr Aphrodite Tomou talks to Adrian Nixon and James Baker from the Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre. Join us as we discuss space elevators, an advanced materials library, and all things graphene! Website: www.graphene.manchester.ac.uk/Website: www.goodfellow.com/uk/en-gb/podcastsWebsite: www.goodfellow.comWebsite: www.goodfellow.com/uk/en-us/contactSales Email: info@goodfellow.comMarketing Email: marketing@goodfellow.comTechnical Email: technical@goodfellow.comGoodfellow will be supporting Engineers Without Borders UK throughout the second series of the Materials Inside Podcast. Engineers Without Borders UK is a charity which aims to reach the environmental tipping point to ensure a safe and just future for all. We hope you will join us in supporting this amazing charity. Join the movement here. https://www.ewb-uk.org/https://www.ewb-uk.org/join/

    EP32. Hybrid Vehicles at the BTCC

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2022 28:17


    This episode explores hybrid vehicles within the BTCC. Mark Daniels guest presents, meeting Steve Brady, BTC engineer and Peter Riches, TOCA Technical Director. These conversations revolved around introduction of Hybrid Vehicles into the BTCC, but we also discuss hybrid vehicles more generally. We recorded the episode live by the trackside at Croft Circuit, and for the first time ever, we filmed the episode, meaning you can see us as well as listen. The video can be found on the Goodfellow YouTube channel. Presenter: Mark Daniels Sim Racer: George BrabnerWebsite: British Touring Car ChampionshipWebsite: www.goodfellow.com/uk/en-gb/podcastsWebsite: www.goodfellow.comWebsite: www.goodfellow.com/uk/en-us/contactSales Email: info@goodfellow.comMarketing Email: marketing@goodfellow.comTechnical Email: technical@goodfellow.comGoodfellow will be supporting Engineers Without Borders UK throughout the second series of the Materials Inside Podcast. Engineers Without Borders UK is a charity which aims to reach the environmental tipping point to ensure a safe and just future for all. We hope you will join us in supporting this amazing charity. Join the movement here. https://www.ewb-uk.org/https://www.ewb-uk.org/join/

    EP 31. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2022 50:06


    Artificial intelligence and machine learning is something we have all seen in science fiction movies. Join us on this episode as we look at how these concepts affect the materials world in real life. We are joined by Gareth Conduit from Intellegens and Dr Phillip Woolston from Domino Printing Sciences. Mark Daniels guest presents.Website: www.intellegens.comWebsite: www.domino-printing.comWebsite: www.goodfellow.com/uk/en-gb/podcastsWebsite: www.goodfellow.comWebsite: www.goodfellow.com/uk/en-us/contactSales Email: info@goodfellow.comMarketing Email: marketing@goodfellow.comTechnical Email: technical@goodfellow.comGoodfellow will be supporting Engineers Without Borders UK throughout the second series of the Materials Inside Podcast. Engineers Without Borders UK is a charity which aims to reach the environmental tipping point to ensure a safe and just future for all. We hope you will join us in supporting this amazing charity. Join the movement here. https://www.ewb-uk.org/https://www.ewb-uk.org/join/

    Batteries - From Lithium-Ion to Zink-Carbon and Thermal

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2022 35:42


    Batteries are something we all use in our day-to-day lives, but batteries are needed for much more than you may think. This episode explores the world of batteries, from production and supply to technical properties and applications. We are joined by Dr Jason Jackson and Dr Veronica Sofianos who both offer their technical knowledge to expertly discuss all things batteries.Website: Veronica SofianosWebsite: www.goodfellow.com/uk/en-gb/podcastsWebsite: www.goodfellow.comWebsite: www.goodfellow.com/uk/en-us/contactSales Email: info@goodfellow.comMarketing Email: marketing@goodfellow.comTechnical Email: technical@goodfellow.comGoodfellow will be supporting Engineers Without Borders UK throughout the second series of the Materials Inside Podcast. Engineers Without Borders UK is a charity which aims to reach the environmental tipping point to ensure a safe and just future for all. We hope you will join us in supporting this amazing charity. Join the movement here. https://www.ewb-uk.org/https://www.ewb-uk.org/join/

    EP 29. Women in Science

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2022 36:04


    Goodfellow proudly celebrates women in science all year round. Aphrodite Tomou, Goodfellow's technical manager, takes over the episode in a bid to celebrate women in science. Aphrodite is joined by some of the other amazing women working at Goodfellow. Helen Lucas, Lidia Wolanicka and Rasa Medeikyte join to discuss their careers and experiences.Website: www.imagineering.org.ukWebsite: www.girlguiding.org.ukWebsite: www.goodfellow.com/uk/en-gb/podcastsWebsite: www.goodfellow.comWebsite: https://www.goodfellow.com/uk/en-us/contactSales Email: info@goodfellow.comMarketing Email: marketing@goodfellow.comTechnical Email: technical@goodfellow.comGoodfellow will be supporting Engineers Without Borders UK throughout the second series of the Materials Inside Podcast. Engineers Without Borders UK is a charity which aims to reach the environmental tipping point to ensure a safe and just future for all. We hope you will join us in supporting this amazing charity. Join the movement here. https://www.ewb-uk.org/https://www.ewb-uk.org/join/

    Ep 28. Inspiring Engineering with PES Performance

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2022 63:56


    Inspirational Engineering has been a focus of this entire series, and PES Performance perfectly bring together many threads of inspiration. From the Royal Navy and Ferrari to aerospace and charity, Mike Maddock and Dan Fleetcroft join us to share their knowledge and expertise.Website: www.pes-performance.comLinkedin: Performance Engineered Solutions (PES) LtdWebsite: www.goodfellow.com/uk/en-gb/podcastsWebsite: www.goodfellow.comWebsite: https://www.goodfellow.com/uk/en-us/contactSales Email: info@goodfellow.comMarketing Email: marketing@goodfellow.comTechnical Email: technical@goodfellow.comGoodfellow will be supporting Engineers Without Borders UK throughout the second series of the Materials Inside Podcast. Engineers Without Borders UK is a charity which aims to reach the environmental tipping point to ensure a safe and just future for all. We hope you will join us in supporting this amazing charity. Join the movement here. https://www.ewb-uk.org/https://www.ewb-uk.org/join/

    Ep 27. Hastalex® and BioHastalex® – Groundbreaking new Nanocomposite Materials Exclusive to Goodfellow

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2022 45:00


    Carbon-based materials Hastalex® and BioHastalex® are Goodfellow's latest additions to the catalogue range. In this episode, we talk to their inventor, Professor Alexander Seifalian. He talks about his career, his inventions, and the exclusivity agreement between Goodfellow and his company, NanoRegMed. We are also joined by Goodfellow expert Lidia Wolanicka to talk about Carbon in a broader sense. Website: www.goodfellow.com/uk/en-gb/podcastsWebsite: www.nanoregmed.comWebsite: www.goodfellow.comSales Email: info@goodfellow.comMarketing Email: marketing@goodfellow.comTechnical Email: technical@goodfellow.comGoodfellow will be supporting Engineers Without Borders UK throughout the second series of the Materials Inside Podcast. Engineers Without Borders UK is a charity which aims to reach the environmental tipping point to ensure a safe and just future for all. We hope you will join us in supporting this amazing charity. Join the movement here. https://www.ewb-uk.org/https://www.ewb-uk.org/join/

    Ep 26. Engineers Without Borders UK – A Charity with a Focus on Green Production and Environmental Engineering

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2022 49:40


    Environmentally friendly engineering is becoming more and more essential as we move through the 21st century. In this episode, we are talking to Charlotte Trick and Luke Smith from Engineers Without Borders UK – we explore the concept of ‘green' engineering, the progress we have made as a nation, and what we need to do going forward.Website: www.materialshub.comWebsite: www.goodfellow.comSales Email: info@goodfellow.comMarketing Email: marketing@goodfellow.comTechnical Email: technical@goodfellow.comGoodfellow will be supporting Engineers Without Borders UK throughout the second series of the Materials Inside Podcast. Engineers Without Borders UK is a charity which aims to reach the environmental tipping point to ensure a safe and just future for all. We hope you will join us in supporting this amazing charity. Join the movement here. https://www.ewb-uk.org/https://www.ewb-uk.org/join/

    Ep 25. C-Solder – Unique Soldering Material Exclusive to Goodfellow

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2021 36:37


    C-Solder is a unique, one-of-a-kind soldering material. In this week's episode we talk to C-Solder inventor, Marek Burda. Marek explains why C-Solder is so important to the engineering industry and why he invented this material. Also joining the discussion is our very own Aphrodite Tomou who delves deeper into the applications, benefits, and unique qualities of C-Solder.Website: www.materialshub.comWebsite: www.goodfellow.comSales Email: info@goodfellow.comMarketing Email: marketing@goodfellow.comEmail Technical: technical@goodfellow.comMaterials Inside TwitterMaterials Inside FacebookMaterials Inside InstagramMaterials Inside YouTubeCametics - Website LinkAmpashieldcoatings - Website LinkGoodfellow will be supporting Engineers Without Borders UK throughout the second series of the Materials Inside Podcast. Engineers Without Borders UK is a charity which aims to reach the environmental tipping point to ensure a safe and just future for all. We hope you will join us in supporting this amazing charity. Join the movement here. https://www.ewb-uk.org/https://www.ewb-uk.org/join/

    Ep 24. Graphene, The Wonder Material – An Insight into the Future of Engineering

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2021 75:10


    Graphene: The Wonder Material. In this episode we discuss all things Graphene. Aphrodite Tomou takes us through the basics and technical details. Dylan Banks – CKO at Iceni Labs joins us to delve even deeper into understanding the technical aspects of Graphene. Victoria Mataczynski also joins to discuss her graphene textiles and how we can look after the environment. Together, this week's guests expertly guide us through the many amazing properties and applications of The Wonder Material. Website: www.materialshub.comWebsite: www.goodfellow.comSales Email: info@goodfellow.comMarketing Email: marketing@goodfellow.comEmail Technical: technical@goodfellow.comMaterials Inside TwitterMaterials Inside FacebookMaterials Inside InstagramMaterials Inside YouTubeNanoloom Website LinkIceni Labs Website LinkGoodfellow will be supporting Engineers Without Borders UK throughout the second series of the Materials Inside Podcast. Engineers Without Borders UK is a charity which aims to reach the environmental tipping point to ensure a safe and just future for all. We hope you will join us in supporting this amazing charity. Join the movement here. https://www.ewb-uk.org/https://www.ewb-uk.org/join/

    Ep 23. BTC Racing – Live from the Trackside with Racers, Manager and Engineer

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2021 32:15


    Goodfellow have sponsored the BTC racing team for two years. This week, we invited the team to join us on the Materials Inside podcast. Joel is joined by team owner Steve Dudman to talk about his hopes and aspirations for the team. George Brabner, a motorsport fanatic, joins as the first guest presenter of the series. He is joined by team mechanic Steve Brady, and all three team racers – Josh Cook, Jade Edwards and Senna Proctor. Together, they discuss what it takes to be competitive in the world of motorsport.Website: www.materialshub.comWebsite: www.goodfellow.comSales Email: info@goodfellow.comMarketing Email: marketing@goodfellow.comEmail Technical: technical@goodfellow.comMaterials Inside TwitterMaterials Inside FacebookMaterials Inside InstagramMaterials Inside YouTubeBTC Racing FacebookBTC Racing TwitterBTC Racing InstagramBTC Racing Driver Josh Cook - InstagramBTC Racing Driver Senna Proctor - InstagramBTC Racing Driver Jade Edwards - InstagramGeorge Brabner - SIMGRIDGeorge Brabner - TWITTERGoodfellow will be supporting Engineers Without Borders UK throughout the second series of the Materials Inside Podcast. Engineers Without Borders UK is a charity which aims to reach the environmental tipping point to ensure a safe and just future for all. We hope you will join us in supporting this amazing charity. Join the movement here. https://www.ewb-uk.org/https://www.ewb-uk.org/join/

    Ep 22. Kapton® – From Aerospace to Theatre

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2021 44:31


    Kapton is a versatile material with many unique properties which make it suitable for use in many industries. In this episode, Joel Aleixo is joined by two Goodfellow experts. Jo Oram has a background in set building and offers some unique perspectives into the materials world – she now works with Goodfellow materials daily. Paul Everitt is a technical expert who specialises in Polymers – his expertise is invaluable to Goodfellow and has even led him to write a book on Kapton. Paul is joined by series regular Adam Sells who bridges the gap between Pauls technical expertise, and Jo's customer focused experience with materials.Website: www.materialshub.comWebsite: www.goodfellow.comSales Email: info@goodfellow.comMarketing Email: marketing@goodfellow.comEmail Technical: technical@goodfellow.comMaterials Inside TwitterMaterials Inside FacebookMaterials Inside InstagramMaterials Inside YouTubeGoodfellow will be supporting Engineers Without Borders UK throughout the second series of the Materials Inside Podcast. Engineers Without Borders UK is a charity which aims to reach the environmental tipping point to ensure a safe and just future for all. We hope you will join us in supporting this amazing charity. Join the movement here. https://www.ewb-uk.org/https://www.ewb-uk.org/join/

    Ep 21. Season Two Introduction – A Chat with the Team

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2021 15:09


    After achieving an amazing 100,000 downloads in the first series, we are excited to bring back the Materials Inside podcast with a whole new series. In this introductory episode, Joel Aleixo welcomes back series regulars Aphrodite Tomou and Adam Sells to talk about the upcoming series and what to expect. Focusing on inspiring engineering, we are also proud to introduce our chosen charity for the series, Engineers Without Boarders.Website: www.materialshub.comWebsite: www.goodfellow.comSales Email: info@goodfellow.comMarketing Email: marketing@goodfellow.comEmail Technical: technical@goodfellow.comMaterials Inside TwitterMaterials Inside FacebookMaterials Inside InstagramMaterials Inside YouTubeGoodfellow will be supporting Engineers Without Borders UK throughout the second series of the Materials Inside Podcast. Engineers Without Borders UK is a charity which aims to reach the environmental tipping point to ensure a safe and just future for all. We hope you will join us in supporting this amazing charity. Join the movement here. https://www.ewb-uk.org/https://www.ewb-uk.org/join/

    Ep 20. LGBT+ Special Edition – Community – Gay Classic Car Group and Pride Events

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2021 40:27


    In this last episode of our Pride month special series - we focus on community. Darren Mitchum joins to talk about the Gay Classic Car Group. The GCCG holds regular events throughout the year, bringing the community together. Susana Thomas joins to talk about pride parades, inclusivity, and the sporting events she is involved in.Charity Link  https://www.blackbeetlehealth.co.uk/Donation link  https://donorbox.org/feedthebeetleInstagram: @blackbeetlehealthFacebook: @Black Beetle HealthLinkedIn: Black Beetle HealthTwitter: @HealthBeetleWebsite: Gay Classic Car GroupInstagram: Gay Classic Car GroupFacebook: Gay Classic Car GroupFacebook: Northern Rebound - Manchester's LGBT Squash Club

    Ep 19. LGBT+ Special Edition – Sports & Hobbies – Badminton, Board Games, and Rugby

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2021 40:13


    Sports and hobbies are an integral part of what brings communities together. In this episode, we explore why LGBTQI+ clubs are so important. Peter Barnes joins to talk about the inclusive Badminton and Board Game groups he organises. Jonathan Hamp - a scientist who is also part of an inclusive rugby club joins to talk about inclusive sports and what it means to be a gay scientist.Charity Link  https://www.blackbeetlehealth.co.uk/Donation link  https://donorbox.org/feedthebeetleInstagram: @blackbeetlehealthFacebook: @Black Beetle HealthLinkedIn: Black Beetle HealthTwitter: @HealthBeetleFacebook: Northern Cocks - LGBT+ BadmintonInstagram: Berkshire Unicorns RFC

    Ep 18. LGBT+ Special Edition – Health – HIV, Sexual & Mental Wellbeing, and POC Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2021 63:06


    LGBTQI+ health is a sensitive and often ignored topic. Joel is joined by Dr. George Forgan-Smith - a gay doctor based in Australia. Specialising in LGBTQI+ health, Dr. George shines a light on difficult and sensitive topics including HIV, sexual and mental well-being, and health during COVID. Harvey Kennedy-Pitt joins the conversation to further explore LGBTQI+ health for the black and POC communities. Harvey is the founder and CEO of Black Beetle Health, the charity which we are supporting throughout this series.Charity Link  https://www.blackbeetlehealth.co.uk/Donation link  https://donorbox.org/feedthebeetleInstagram: @blackbeetlehealthFacebook: @Black Beetle HealthLinkedIn: Black Beetle HealthTwitter: @HealthBeetleInstagram:  Dr. George Forgan-Smith

    Ep 17. LGBT+ Special Edition – Art – Drag Queen Anna Phylactic and Drag King Oedi Rex

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2021 58:51


    The first episode of the Pride month special series focuses on LGBTQI+ Art. Joel is joined by drag queen Anna Phylactic who stars in Drag SOS and the West End show Death Drop. Drag King Oedi Rex joins to talk about being a King in a Queen dominated world and what it means to be non-binary. Finishing the line-up is artist Christian Taylor who joins to talk about his art and experiences as a gay man.In this episode, and throughout this special series, we are supporting Black Beetle Health - a charity which aims to shed light on key health disparities for LGBTQ+ People of Colour and redefine the standard of health outcomes for these communities.Singer/Songwriter Jsky joins to support Black Beetle Health.Charity Link  https://www.blackbeetlehealth.co.uk/Donation link  https://donorbox.org/feedthebeetleAnna Phylatic - Instagram LinkOedipussi Rex - Instagram LinkChristian Taylor - Instagram Link 

    Ep 16. LGBT+ Special Edition – Pride – What it Means to our Guests

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2021 8:45


    In celebration of Pride month, we will be releasing 4 special edition episodes. In this special teaser episode we bring together each guests answer to what pride means to them. Join us as we take a moment to reflect on Pride and what it really means.

    Ep 15. Series One roundup – Charity Update with Outside In

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2021 33:30


    In the last episode of the series, Joel talks to series regulars Aphrodite and Adam to look back and reflect on the podcasts so far. Beth Troakes is the development coordinator at Outside In. She joins the conversation to thank everyone for their support throughout the series, and to outline how we can all continue to help. Sally Hirst is an artist, represented by Outside In. She joins to talk about her art, and why Outside In are so important to artists like herself. Join us as we all reflect on the achievements and expectations of the podcasts as we look ahead to future series.Website: www.materialshub.comWebsite: www.goodfellow.comSales Email: info@goodfellow.comMarketing Email: marketing@goodfellow.comEmail Technical: technical@goodfellow.comMaterials Inside TwitterMaterials Inside FacebookMaterials Inside InstagramMaterials Inside YouTubeSally Hirst GalleryGoodfellow will be supporting Outside In with donations throughout the first series. Outside In is a national charity that aims to provide a platform for artists who face significant barriers to the art world due to health, disability, social circumstance or isolation.Together, we aim to make the worlds of Science, Art and Materials more accessible to everyone.If you would like to support Outside In and the artists they represent - Donate here.

    Ep 14. Transition Group – An Art Collective using Technical Materials for Artistic Purposes

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2021 74:32


    The Transition Group are a collective of artists who met at university and have since formed strong bonds. This week, Joel is joined by four of the group's artists to discuss their work, the materials they use, and why they decided to stay together as The Transition Group.Manuela Kagerbauer is our first returning guest. She is joined by Tara Kennedy, Polly Middleton-Heatley, and Annette Mills.Website: www.materialshub.comWebsite: www.goodfellow.comSales Email: info@goodfellow.comMarketing Email: marketing@goodfellow.comEmail Technical: technical@goodfellow.comMaterials Inside TwitterMaterials Inside FacebookMaterials Inside InstagramMaterials Inside YouTubeGoodfellow will be supporting Outside In with donations throughout the first series. Outside In is a national charity that aims to provide a platform for artists who face significant barriers to the art world due to health, disability, social circumstance or isolation.Together, we aim to make the worlds of Science, Art and Materials more accessible to everyone.If you would like to support Outside In and the artists they represent - Donate here.

    Ep 13. Goodfellow Artists – Encouraging Creativity in the Workplace

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2021 33:54


    In this episode we are keeping everything in-house. Four Goodfellow colleges join Joel to discuss their artistic sides and the relationship between Goodfellow and the art world. Jane Stoner, Strategic Projects Director, is also a keen knitter. She talks to Joel about how Goodfellow encourages creativity throughout the company. Anna Gregorowicz, Milena Walczynska, and Tony Smith then join for a group chat about their creative passions and exposure which Goodfellow enabled.Website: www.materialshub.comWebsite: www.goodfellow.comSales Email: info@goodfellow.comMarketing Email: marketing@goodfellow.comEmail Technical: technical@goodfellow.comMaterials Inside TwitterMaterials Inside FacebookMaterials Inside InstagramMaterials Inside YouTubeAnna Gregorowicz Instagram LinkMilena Walczynska Website LinkMilena Walczynska Instagram LinkGoodfellow will be supporting Outside In with donations throughout the first series. Outside In is a national charity that aims to provide a platform for artists who face significant barriers to the art world due to health, disability, social circumstance or isolation.Together, we aim to make the worlds of Science, Art and Materials more accessible to everyone.If you would like to support Outside In and the artists they represent - Donate here.

    Ep 12. Borosilicate Glass – A Technical Glass with Fascinating Properties

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2021 40:15


    While glass is known for being fragile, technical glass is strong with a range of applications. Joel is joined by Aphrodite Tomou to discuss Borosilicate glass and its technical applications. Ian Doggett is the Compliance Director at Goodfellow with an extensive knowledge of glass from his previous roles in the company – he joins Joel to explore Goodfellow's relationship with glass.Website: www.materialshub.comWebsite: www.goodfellow.comSales Email: info@goodfellow.comMarketing Email: marketing@goodfellow.comEmail Technical: technical@goodfellow.comMaterials Inside TwitterMaterials Inside FacebookMaterials Inside InstagramMaterials Inside YouTubeBorosilicate Glass LinkGoodfellow will be supporting Outside In with donations throughout the first series. Outside In is a national charity that aims to provide a platform for artists who face significant barriers to the art world due to health, disability, social circumstance or isolation.Together, we aim to make the worlds of Science, Art and Materials more accessible to everyone.If you would like to support Outside In and the artists they represent - Donate here.

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