PODCAST

STEMpunkPodcast

STEMpunk podcast is many things from informal chats with the hosts on STEM based topics, to interviews with STEM professionals and live events, all trying to figure out what STEM is. If you want to find out also, come along for the audio journey with us! STEMpunk is hosted by Tom Gordon, Christie McMonigal and Shane Hengst.

science & medicine natural sciences

All Episodes

Significant Figures: Science week 2021. Tickets...

STEMpunkPodcast ·

2021/07/06

Significant Figures: Science week 2021Where speed dating meets science researchSignificant Figures is a high-energy game-show style event featuring a mystery guest scientist and three panelists whose job is to help the scientist reveal their specialty and amusing anecdotes from their personal lives. Be online for the Facebook live or YouTube live recording and recording during National Science Week, or listen later at STEMpunk podcast or wherever you get your podcasts. “Significant Figures is

en-us

STEMhigh

STEMpunkPodcast ·

2021/02/18

n = 61In this episode, Tom interviews Paul Looyen, Teacher, YouTube educator and trivia genius about Physics teaching, science education and photography.You can find Paul most places as@physicshighYouTubeWebsiteInstagramTwitterPaul answered the question that Alice Gorman asked about artworksand asked his own here.What is one biggest roadblock for student engagingin science at High Schooland what is the solution to that?Call to action:Photography.Get a good camera, and learn some cool tools.Here is

en-us

Significant Figures

STEMpunkPodcast ·

2020/06/11

n = 60 STEMpunk was given an incredible opportunity, to run an event for the Vivid Ideas festival called Significant Figures, where we interviewed a wonderful scientist with a panel or more excellent scientists, or significant figures! The panel of significant figures, Ivy Shih, Corey Tutt and Kirsten Banks, was to interview through games and questions, a mystery science guest, Associate Professor Tanya Latty from the University of Sydney, BUT... it was cancelled. Boo! But we ran it

en-us

SPACEpunk

STEMpunkPodcast ·

2019/11/29

n = 59 Dr Space Junk In this episode, Tom interviews Alice Gorman about the usual things like how you got involved in STEM and Space Archeology. We talked about her beginnings, some actuall space archeology and most importantly, we left plenty unsaid for the next time we get Alice back on the podcast! You can Find Alice most places as @drspacejunk Alice Answered the question that Matthew asked about going to Mars, (which was a great answer!)and asked her own here. What work of art made

en-us

STEMrockets

STEMpunkPodcast ·

2019/09/29

Well, it is not exactly rocket sci...., Actually, it IS exactly rocket science n = 58 In this episode, Tom interview Matthew D'Souza about the usual things as well as his recent win at the SpacePort America Cup. This was a great episode with a young superstar of Science and engineering. This really is exactly rocket science! TheUniversioty of Sydney Rocketry Team won first place at Spaceport America Cup for the 10,000 ft Commercial Off The shelf Category. The Silvereye flew to 10,027 ft

en-us

BioSTEM

STEMpunkPodcast ·

2019/09/17

Shane, a microphone and Zeeshan. n = 57 What does Genetics, Boston, and being president have in common? In this episode of STEMpunk, Shane sits down with Zeeshan Siddiqui in chatting about his passions from his research in bioinformatics to inspirations about being a science communicator.Zeeshan is an honours student in the School of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences (BABS) at UNSW Sydney. It has taken us a while to get this episode out, so you are in for a treat, it is a double

en-us

STEMpunk live: Planets and Parables

STEMpunkPodcast ·

2019/07/29

Dr Abigail Fraeman, Shane Hengst,Liz Landau, Tom Gordon,Dr Sarah Reeves. n = 56 On Tuesday 16 July 2019, STEMpunk went back to Wayward Brewery and were joined by special NASA guests for an evening of Planets and Parables. Dr Abigail Fraeman (Planetary Scientist) and Liz Landau (Science Story teller) and Dr Sarah Reeves (Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences) were the stars of a live recording of the STEMpunk podcast to mark 50 years since the Moon landing. “We went to the Moon and we returned

en-us

STEMpunk Podcast Live: Trivia

STEMpunkPodcast ·

2019/07/16

STEMpunk trivia hosted by Shane, Tom & Christie STEMpunk is back at the Sydney Science Festival, with another STEM trivia night. Fans of Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) – come down to a live recording of the popular STEMpunk podcast at Wayward Brewery for a mix of science and trivia, a quiz and live experiments. It’s just like a regular trivia night, but with more science! There will be four rounds (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) where we ask STEM-type

en-us

STEMmitch

STEMpunkPodcast ·

2019/07/02

n = 55 Action shot of Mitch being interviewed In this episode, Tom interviews Mitch Gibbs from the Universityof Sydney's School of Life and Environmental Science. Mitch studies Oysters and climate change.In Mitch's words, in this case, "climate changeisnot good, butnot as horrifying as you'd think." After a very quick intro,Mitch and I chatted about indigenous science and then we went on to other topics like Marvel and black holes. This wasn't really an interview, more a great chat with a friend

en-us

Meet Nic

STEMpunkPodcast ·

2019/05/22

Meet Nic, our Audience Nic, our Audience. Image Credit: Ivy Shih In our latest Episode, the STEMpunks, Tom, Christie and Shane, designed our audience member. This is a marketing exercise where companies will figure out who their audience is, even going to the lengths of given them a name. Radio hosts do it, they'll talk to a particular person, the good ones make you feel like you are that person! Companies do it to figure out what their brand is, therefore who'll buy their products. And now,

en-us

STEMnic

STEMpunkPodcast ·

2019/05/20

We started STEMpunk a couple of years ago, perhaps we should have done this sooner! n=54 This was a great episode, it was a chance for the STEMpunks (Tom, Christie and Shane) to talk about some really essential stuff like... Who is our Audience? Rule 1 of a podcast should be defining who your audience is, up till now it has been just...us! But we think we could do better than that! So in this episode, we had a great time designing a character who is a STEMpunk listener, so now when we record

en-us

STEMjunk

STEMpunkPodcast ·

2019/05/09

n=53 Annie Handmer. Historian, Philosopher, Sociologist, Ethicist, Scientist. In this episode, Tom interviews Annie Handmer from the Universityof Sydney's School of History and Philosophy of Science. Annie studiesthings such as international science projects to figure out how people do science together. It's a fascinating topic.This is one of those episodes that really felt too short. This wasn't really an interview, more a great chat with a friend who has some fascinating experiences and

en-us

STEMsuperpower

STEMpunkPodcast ·

2019/02/18

Thumbs up Corey! n=52In this episode, Tom interviews rising star Corey Potter-Tutt. We talked a lot about indigenous Science, brain food, animals and their superpowers and Camelids! A great episode where I feel like I learnt a lot from a different perspective on science communication. I was totally impressed at the work that Corey is doing, sending Science books to Indigenousschools. It's clear that Corey has many superpowers! Corey answeredIvy's questionabout what you'd tell your past self and

en-us

STEMjourno

STEMpunkPodcast ·

2019/01/21

Artists impression of Ivy Artist: Ivy n=51 In this episode, Tom interviews Science communicator and journalist Ivy Shih. We talked a lot about science journalism, which is really great as it is a different perspective to what we normally hear on this podcast. A great episode where I feel like I learnt a lot about journalism and a different side of science communication. There was a lot in this interview about science writing and I really liked that. I hope you do too! Ivy answered Rachel's

en-us

STEMrachel

STEMpunkPodcast ·

2018/12/10

Rachel Rayner...and BUBBLES! n=50 In this episode, Christie and Tom interview Science communicator brilliant person Rachel Rayner. We talk about where science and science communication can take you and some amazing places that Rachel has gone and some excellent jobs that she has done. You can Find Rachel on twitter here@raeray4 A great fun episode to chat with a talented and hard working person like Rachel...Also it's our 50th episode, Yay for milestones! To celebrate, this episode is 50m:50s

en-us

STEMkat

STEMpunkPodcast ·

2018/12/02

Kat Ross with the little spidery looking MWA n=49 This is a fun episode with Astronomer Kat Ross. Kat has been working hard at astronomy, education, resourcesand Women in Physics and is doing really well getting the word out as far and wide as possible. It's a pleasure to work with Kat and great fun to interview her! Kat's research was on a Star called Mu Cephi, a fascinatingobject, worth looking at! The conversation covered Astronomy, STEM, Women in Physics and much more, we really covered a

en-us

STEM-ASC

STEMpunkPodcast ·

2018/11/18

Dr Karl, Jasmine Fellows, Tom Gordon, Dr Andy Stapleton, Professor Nancy Longnecker n = 48 This special edition was another STEMpunk live episode. This time at The Australian Science Communicators conferencein Sydney in mid November 2018. With a huge collection of Science communicators and practitioners, we were able to gather a panel of experts to get a ver good discussion happening about STEM from the different perspectives. It was great to hear different perspectives of Academics,

en-us

STEMstryder

STEMpunkPodcast ·

2018/10/28

n = 47 @Starstryder This is a really special episode with a bit of a STEM hero, Pamela Gay. I saw a tweet from Pamela that she was heading out to Sydney, so I jumped in and asked if she had the time. She so wonderfully said yes. What a great connection. Thanks Pamela and Thanks twitter! Tom and Christie interview Pamela Gay, Science communicator and astronomer of excellent calibre and awesomeness.The conversation covered work, communications, art. The most frustratingthing is that we didn't

en-us

STEMarludo

STEMpunkPodcast ·

2018/10/15

n = 46 Associate Professor Michael Kasumovic How is a Sex Lab, the Theory of Evolution, and ‘Spinder’ connected? Shane sits down with Associate Professor Michael Kasumovic to have chat about how everything revolves around sex, the positive influence of video games, the importance of critical thinking, and much more in this episode. Michael is an evolutionary biologist and is the founder of Arludo, which provides educational games. Michael answered Kirstens question about Science engagement

en-us

AstroSTEM

STEMpunkPodcast ·

2018/09/27

n = 45 It's good to get your herd on every now and then!Tom interviewed Kirsten Banks, amazing astrophysicist and big time nerd! We chatted about Brian Cox, Music, Astronomy, space and all the things. I hope you enjoy this episode.Kirsten answered our work experience students'questionabout going to Mars and asked her own, here: How can we improve Science engagement for those who dislike science Go find Kirsten on twitter, facebook, instagramand all the places Thanks so much to everyone who has

en-us

25 results

STEMpunkPodcast

All Episodes

Similar Podcasts

科学史评话最新专辑

科学史评话

Hablando con Científicos - Cienciaes.com

cienciaes.com

天方烨谈

基因频道

The Permaculture Podcast

Scott Mann

汪诘：科学有故事（主打）

科学有故事