9. Pain Came Up to Me Accidentally (Dr. Marianne Reddan and Jeff Braun)

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Today, Alex is joined by comedian guest Jeff Braun to interview Dr. Marianne Reddan. Dr. Reddan is a Lecturer in Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of Glasgow (formerly Assistant Professor at Albert Einstein College of Medicine). Dr. Reddan tells us about her research on pain, how she got interested in the brain, and how she heroically saved a squirrel's life during grad school. Jeff experiences emotional pain firsthand and learns about Mr. Magoo.Check out more of Dr. Reddan's work here: https://www.socioecologicalneuroscience.com/Follow Jeff on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeff_braun_/ www.uncontrolledvariables.com Follow the show on Instagram: www.instagram.com/uncontrolledvariables/ Follow Alex on Instagram: www.instagram.com/al.berr/ Music by Cameron Gillette (@camgillettefan)Art by Doomsday LLC (@doomsdayllc)If you liked the show, please tell a friend and rate us on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.

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