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Let's Talk SciComm is a science podcast hosted by Unimelb SciComm. It has 136 episodes, with the latest published April 2026.

Hosted by Associate Professor Jen Martin and Dr Michael Wheeler, Let’s Talk SciComm is a podcast from the University of Melbourne’s Science Communication Teaching Program. Listen for advice, tips and interviews about how to communicate science in effective and engaging ways.Show notes, transcripts and more info: https://science.unimelb.edu.au/engage/lets-talk-scicomm-podcast

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134. Listen To This If…You Get Invited To Talk With A Journalist

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133. Interview with science communicator Emma Donnelly

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132. Listen To This If… Networking feels scary (or just a bit icky)

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131. Interview with "Bee Man" Clancy Lester

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130. Listen To This If… you’re struggling to find the story in your research

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129. Interview with balloon scientist Dr Chloe Lim

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128. Listen To This If Your Paper or Grant Just Got Rejected

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127. Interview with cell biologist and science communicator Tina Katsaros

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126. Listen To This If…You need to write a 100-word lay summary

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125. Interview with artist, author and scientist Dr James O’Hanlon

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124. Listen To This If…. You need to say no to an invitation

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123. Interview with Dr. Tullio Rossi about AI in scicomm

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122. Listen to This If….. Your family doesn’t understand what you do at work or uni

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121. Interview with Communications Advisor Rebecca Colless

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120. Listen to This If… You Need a Killer Headline

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119. Interview with medical entomologist Dr Véronique Paris

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118. Listen To This If… You’ve Just Received Negative Feedback

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117. Interview with science writer and performer Dr Phil Dooley

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116. Listen To This If…You’re trying to choose a PhD topic

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115. Interview with neuroscientist and author Dr Ariel Zeleznikow-Johnston

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114. Listen To This If You've fallen out of love with science and need to rekindle your curiosity

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113. Interview with Communications and Partnerships Manager, Troy Beer

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112. Listen To This If You Need to Recover Your Confidence After Giving a Bad Talk

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111. Interview with early career scientist and science communicator Dr Kira Hughes

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110. Listen To This If You’re Preparing a 3MT talk

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109. Interview with ‘Mother of Sharks’ Melissa Cristina Márquez

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108. Listen To This If… You need to write about a topic that’s been done to death

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107. Listen To This If… You need to work effectively in a group

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106. Listen To This If… You’re searching for motivation

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105. Listen To This If… You want to kickstart your career

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104. Listen To This If… You want to make your writing more conversational

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103. Listen To This If… You’re feeling overwhelmed by a big task

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102. Listen To This If… Your powerpoint slides are BORING

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101. Listen To This If… You want to start a new habit

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100. Twenty questions with Jen and Michael

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99. Our scicomm highs and lows - with the UniMelbSciComm teaching team

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98. Interview with speech pathologist Dr Georgie Johnson

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97. Interview with wildlife scientist and science communicator Dr Vanessa Pirotta

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96. Interview with sustainability leader and climate justice advocate Linh Do

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95. Interview with science communication consultant Rachael Vorwerk

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94. Interview with science communicator Professor Nancy Longnecker

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93. Interview with author and illustrator Sarah Firth

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92. Listen to This If….you want to grab your audience’s attention

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91. Listen to This If… you want to conquer public speaking nerves

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90. Listen to This If... you can't stop doom scrolling on your phone

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89. Listen to This If… you are over the word count

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88. Listen to this if… you’re preparing for a job interview

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87. Introduction to Listen To This If!

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86. Interview with climate change communicator Dr Simon Torok

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85. How to make science funny with David Crisante

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