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LAB LIFE

Supersonic flight. GPS. Space food. Big developments come out of the Air Force Research Laboratory. Lab Life brings you behind the scenes with the Air Force scientists, engineers and professionals who are developing tomorrow’s technology, today.

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Lab Life - Episode 42: Brain 101 and Beyond

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2021/03/29

Dr. Candice Hatcher-Solis, a research biological scientist, gives listeners a "Brain 101" with a focus on how memory works. She also discusses her research to advance the field of neuroscience, specifically in the area of brain stimulation.

Lab Life - Episode 41: Microbes, Coffee Beans and...

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2021/02/23

Dr. Rajesh Naik and Dr. Justin Gallivan discuss AFRL's Biotechnology Challenge, microbes and how to make the perfect cup of coffee. Dr. Naik is the Chief Scientist of the Air Force Research Laboratory's 711th Human Performance Wing. Dr. Gallivan is the Senior Scientist for Systems and Synthetic Biology in the 711th Human Performance Wing.

Lab Life - Episode 40: Hollywood, Stealth and Small...

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2021/02/03

Ms. Anissa Lumpkin discusses Hollywood takes on military technology, the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs, as well as a Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) initiative.

Lab Life - Episode 39: Who Leads the Unicorns?

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2021/01/12

Air Force Research Laboratory Commander Brig. Gen. Heather Pringle discusses the power of the scientific method, AFRL unicorns, Space Force Guardians, and more.

Lab Life - Episode 38: DSTL, Wind Tunnels and...

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2020/12/07

Leslie Flocken joins us on the podcast to discuss the fascinating wind tunnel work she does with the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory in the UK and the research her team's done to promote safety in the workplace during COVID-19.

Lab Life - Episode 36: The 4-1-1 on Quantum, N.Y....

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2020/11/17

Dr. Michael Hayduk joins us to discuss the amazing work at the Air Force Research Laboratory's Information Directorate, the city of Rome, NY, and of course, tomato pie!

Lab Life - Episode 35: Building STEM Education,...

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2020/11/04

Dan Andrews is the K - 12 Science, Techonology, Engineering and Mathematics, aka STEM, Team Lead for Wright Patterson Air Force Base's Education Outreach Program. He joins us to discuss what his work entails, robotics competitions and how important LEGOs are to STEM Education.

Lab Life – Episode 34: Space Force, Tortoises and...

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2020/10/26

Dr. Shawn Phillips joins us to discuss just what really goes down at the Air Force Research Laboratory's Rocket Propulsion Division on Edwards Air Force Base, and he wants you to know it’s definitely not alien related. Listen in to learn about his position as the Deputy Chief of the RPD, his thoughts on the new TV show "Space Force" and his love of writing sci-fi fantasy novels!

Lab Life - Episode 32: Connecting Sensors and Shooters

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2020/10/07

Major Camdon Cady and Dr. David Deprospero discuss getting the right information to the right decision maker at the right time. Their team created the Advanced Battle Management System DeviceOne SecureView platform that allows users to remotely access classified networks – from wherever they need – including their homes.

Lab Life - Episode 32: Chiefs Talk Resiliency, Online...

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2020/09/30

Pre-pandemic we spoke to four Air Force Chief Master Sergeants - CMSgt Stanley Cadell, CMSgt Ian Eishen, CMSgt David Wade and CMSgt Paul Barbee - about staying resilient during tough times and the everyday grind.

Lab Life - Episode 31: What's a Vanguard?

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2020/09/22

We dive beyond the cool names to learn more about Golden Horde, Skyborg and Navigation Technology Satellite - 3 (NTS-3).

Lab Life – Episode 30: Epidemiology, Stats, and...

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2020/09/01

Gen Cook, an AFRL biostatistics expert and trained epidemiologist, reflects on watching science unfold in real time during a global pandemic.

Lab Life - Episode 29: Strategic Napping, Injury...

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2020/08/18

Lindsay Bukalew, an AFRL exercise physiologist, discusses how a data-centered approach to injury prevention on the Operational Support Teams is improving Airmen Readiness.

Lab Life – Episode 28: Getting Smart About...

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2020/07/02

Researchers need to know more than just the science. Maj. Gen. Timothy Kelly and Sabra Tomb, JD talk protecting inventions, licensing and data rights.

Lab Life - Episode 27: Sonic Booms & Service Dogs

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2020/06/24

Kristen Sims, an AFRL Rocket Propulsion Division project liaison, shares how her service dog Magnus helps accomplish the mission at Edwards Air Force Base, California.

Lab Life - Episode 26: Materials, Mentoring & Marine...

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2020/05/31

Dr. Timothy Bunning discusses his new role as AFRL's Chief Technology Officer, mentorship, and the inspirational Jacques Cousteau.

Lab Life - Episode 25: Gut Biomes, Synthetic Biology...

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2020/05/08

Dr. Rajesh Naik, Chief Scientist of AFRL’s 711th Human Performance Wing discusses synthetic biology, human-machine teaming and more.

Lab Life - Episode 23: AFRL Student Opportunities...

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2020/04/20

In this episode of Lab Life, we speak with Sabra Tomb who discusses opera in anechoic chambers, the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) Internship and the Pathways Program. Learn more about opportunities at: AFRL Student Opportunities: https://afresearchlab.com/careers-and-opportunities/students-and-faculty/ ORISE: https://orise.orau.gov/stem/internships-fellowships-research-opportunities/index.html Pathways Program:

Lab Life - Episode 24: AFRL Student Opportunities...

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2020/04/20

In this episode, we speak with Jake Helinski who hypes his time in the Premier College Intern Program (PCIP) and his AFRL journey in the Palace Acquire (PAQ) program. Learn more about opportunities at: AFRL Student Opportunities: https://afresearchlab.com/careers-and-opportunities/students-and-faculty/ Pathways Program: https://www.opm.gov/about-us/careers-at-opm/students-recent-graduates/

Lab Life - Episode 22: Glowsticks, small business...

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2020/02/21

From developing tactical glow sticks to improving search and rescue kits, Army veteran and entrepreneur Nick Ripplinger shares how he partnered with the Air Force Research Laboratory to light the way for the warfighter.

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