Graduating in Science... Now What?

Episodes

1. 14

   Episode 14: Patent Law

   Mr. Nick Soloway has over 40 years of experience in patent prosecution, litigation, and licensing, and is the founder of Hayes Soloway Law Firm. Mr. Soloway completed his undergraduate degree in chemistry at MIT and then attended Boston College for law school. Since becoming a patent lawyer, he…

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   Feb 9, 2021

   22m
2. 13

   Episode 13: Science Museum

   Dr. Darrell Porcello holds a PhD in neuroscience from Stanford University, but he decided to embark on a different career pathway in STEM education after completing his degree. He currently leads a national NASA STEM education project at the Children's Creativity Museum in San Francisco and has...

   Jan 12, 2021

   23m
3. 12

   Episode 12: Drug Development and Research

   Many students pursuing science degrees at ASU are interested in pursuing a career in drug development and research. In this podcast, Dr. Evan Darzi joins Dr. Austin to speak about his career as a medicinal chemist. Dr. Darzi is a graduate of ASU and received his Bachelor's and Master's degrees in...

   Mar 16, 2020

   13m
4. 11

   Episode 11: Science Policy & Government

   I this episode, Dr. Austin interviewed Dr. Sarah Staton, a scientist who has been working at the U.S. Department of State in Washington D.C. since 2014. In her role, Dr. Staton provides her scientific expertise to guide policy making and governmental affairs, and she currently works as the Senior...

   Feb 18, 2020

   11m
5. 10

   Episode 10: Science Illustrator

   PhD Candidate Anna Guerrero who currently works as a professional scientific illustrator joins Dr. Austin on this podcast. Anna holds a Bachelor's degree in microbiology and is currently pursuing her PhD at ASU, researching the history and philosophy of images in the sciences. She will share her...

   Jan 9, 2020

   15m
6. 9

   Episode 9: Science Teacher

   In today's podcast, Dr. Austin interviews Mr. Chad McCluskey, Alhambra High School's "Teacher of the Year". Mr. McCluskey received his chemistry degree from ASU and was the recipient of the annual Merit Award during his senior year of college. He will share why he chose to pursue a career in...

   Oct 31, 2019

   14m
7. 8

   Episode 8: Environmental Science

   In this podcast, Dr. Austin interviews ADEQ’s Communication Director Mr. Ian Bingham, who has held a variety of roles at ADEQ. He will share how he has used his degree in chemistry to work in the field of environmental science.

   Sep 20, 2019

   18m
8. 7

   Episode 7: Cosmetic Chemistry

   In this episode, Dr. Austin interviews a cosmetic chemist Ms. Mica Oba. Once an aspiring baker, Ms. Oba will share how a trip to Sephora guided her to become a cosmetic chemist instead. In her spare time, Ms. Oba mentors future cosmetic chemists through her website Geek + Makeup + Wisdom...

   Aug 29, 2019

   16m
9. 6

   Episode 6: Brewing

   Did you know that behind every great tasting beer, there is a lot of science involved? Join Dr. Austin as she interviews a quality assurance scientist Ms. Jenna Roberson from Diageo, one of the world's largest producer of spirits and beer. Jenna will take you through the science behind making…

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   Jul 29, 2019

   12m
10. 5

    Episode 5 - Starbucks

    Tall. Grande. Venti. Hot or Iced. Founded in Pike Place Market in Seattle, WA, Starbucks is the leader in the coffee industry and a proud partner of ASU. Through the Starbucks College Achievement Plan (SCAP), hundreds of Starbucks partners are completing their Bachelor’s Degrees at ASU. However,...

    Jun 24, 2019

    19m