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Masters by research students at the University of Edinburgh

Alexander Hunt and Farah Francis

  • Sep 27, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
  • monthly NEW EPISODES
  • 24m AVG DURATION
  • 15 EPISODES


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SLiB - S2E3

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2020 30:00


https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2020.19101003

SLiB - S2E2 - Lockdown and social media

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2020 26:01


https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-020-0931-3 https://www.thesocialdilemma.com/take-action/

SLiB - Series 2 episode 1 - We're back!

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2020 26:23


We're back! After lockdown and figuring how to record while respecting social distancing measures

SLiB - Episode 12 - Farah

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2020 14:13


In today's episode, Farah, one of the hosts of the show, becomes a guest and shares her experiences as a student in labs. The paper we talked about can be found at this link:

SLiB - Episode 11 - Alex

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2020 24:30


In this episode, Alex, one of the usual hosts, becomes a guest and shares his experiences as a student in the labs

SLiB - Episode 10 - Lizzie, Sphinx and Tissue Culture

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2020 25:35


In today's episode, we have a guest from the department of infection medicine at the University of Edinburgh: Lizzie Southam! The paper discussed can be found with the info listed below: Author: M.A. Fardin Title: On the rheology of cats Published on (and where): Rheology Bulletin, 83(2) July 2014

SLiB - Episode 9 - Christine, Virology and Good Tips

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2020 28:05


In today's episode, we have a special guest: Dr Christine Tait-Burkard. She has tenure at the Roslin Institute and shares with us both the experiences as a student but also as a student supervisor

SLiB - Episode 8 - Dewi, nCoV-2019, AI and Eggs

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2020 28:56


In today's episode, we talked about the nCoV-2019 virus and we have a special guest from the Departement of Infection Medicine: Dewi Owen. He shares his experiences as both a PhD student and a lab technician. Today's paper can be found at the following address: Https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-1799-6

SLiB - Episode 7 - Richy, Seagulls and Fries

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2020 24:18


In today's episode, we have a guest from Ireland come to talk about his research. We also discuss this paper: https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2019.0405

SLiB - Episode 6 - Hatti, Mice and Christmas dinner

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2019 21:32


In today's episode, we have a guest from the Queen's Medical Research Institute (QMRI). She shares experiences from her project. The paper discussed can be found at: doi: 10.1038/ncomms2684

SLiB - Episode 5 - Costanza, Mermaids and Melanomas

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2019 22:46


Today we have a guest from the IGMM, she discusses her project and past internships. The paper reviewed can be found at DOI: 10.1111/pcmr.12743

SLiB - Episode 4 - Giulia, weather and NHS labs

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2019 26:53


In today's episode, we have a special guest! Giulia Bartolomucci! She shares her experience of lab work as a student. Here is the link to the paper we discussed in the episode: https://doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00868-17

SLiB - Episode 3 - Experimental fails, Snow and Ethics

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2019 21:34


In today's episode, we discussed experimental problems, upcoming snowfall and a paper about ethics of animal testing (Links below) Paper link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2307502314000022 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9_sX93RHOk

SLiB - Episode 2 - Pretzels, Power-cuts and Nail-polish

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2019 22:44


In today's episode, we talked about the latest events that have taken place at the BioQuarter and at the University of Edinburgh. Plus here is the paper we talked about in the show: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jelechem.2019.03.059

Student Life in Labs - Episode 1 - Welcome

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2019 20:51


Hey there! Welcome to the Student Life in Labs podcast hosted by Farah Francis and Alex Hunt. We discuss daily life in research labs (biomedical sciences field) and the latest news in the biomedical sciences world.

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