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Episode 67: Dr. John LaMattina on Drug Discovery, Pharma Innovation, and Industry Myths

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Episode 66: Dr. Neil Garg on Reimagining Organic Chemistry

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Episode 65: Dr. Frank Leibfarth on Upcycling Plastic Waste and Tackling Forever Chemicals

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Episode 64: Dr. David Julian McClements on Food Science

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Episode 63: Dr. Aaron Burton on What Meteorites Can Teach Us About Life

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Episode 62: Dr. Bruce McCord on the Chemistry behind Crime Scene Investigations

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Episode 61: Dr. Lance Wells on Glycobiology

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Episode 60: Dr. Jonathan Sessler on Cancer Therapy and Texaphyrins

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Episode 59: Dr. Paul Chirik on Modern Alchemy

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Episode 58: Nobel Laureate Dr. Benjamin List on Organocatalysis

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Episode 57: Dr. Bruce Logan on Environmental Engineering and Microbial Fuel Cells

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Episode 56: Dr. Seth Marder on Optoelectronics and Interdisciplinary Collaboration

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Episode 55: TikTok’s Favorite Chemistry Teacher Phil Cook on Making Science Viral

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Episode 54: Nobel Laureate Dr. Morten Meldal on Click Chemistry

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Episode 53: Dr. Gaurav Giri on Crystallization Chemistry and MOF Innovation

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Episode 52: Dr. Tashica Amirgholizadeh on Merging Chemistry and Law

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Episode 51: Dr. Benjamin Hsiao on Sustainable Chemistry

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Episode 50: Dr. Adina Paytan on Earth Materials and Climate Science

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Episode 49: Dr. Mark Tuckerman on Theoretical Chemistry and Fuel Cells

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Episode 48: Dr. Christopher Hendon on Coffee Chemistry

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Episode 47: Dr. Eric Decker on Food Chemistry and Lipid Oxidation

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Episode 46: Dr. Thomas Albrecht-Shoenzart on Radiochemistry and Nuclear Renaissance

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Episode 45: Dr. Joe Schwarcz on Separating Sense from Nonsense

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Episode 44: Dr. Bomyi Lim on CRISPR and Genetic Editing

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Episode 43: Dr. Donna Huryn on Medicinal Chemistry and Women in Organic Chemistry

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Episode 42: Dr. Lee Cronin on Digital Chemistry and Innovative Thinking in Science

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Episode 41: Dr. Steven Clarke on Biochemistry and Biochemists

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Episode 40: Dr. Karen Wooley on Sugar Plastics and Sustainability

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Episode 39: Dr. Martin Chalfie on his Nobel Prize Winning Work on Green Fluorescent Protein

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Episode 38: Dr. Robert Bergman on the Bergman Cyclization and Organic Synthesis

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Episode 37: Dr. Robert Lefkowitz on his Nobel Prize Winning Work on G-Protein Coupled Receptors

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Episode 36: Dr. Sarah King on Ultrafast Spectroscopy and Studying Abroad

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Episode 35: Dr. Najat Saliba on Air Pollution and How Chemistry Can Influence Politics

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Special Episode: Derek Miller from Genius Lab Gear on the Lab Coat Project

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Episode 34: Dr. Emily Ryan on Computational Methods and Sustainability

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Episode 33: Dr. Richard Zare on the Mystery of Droplets and Life on Mars

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Episode 32: Dr. Syeda Sultana Razia on Chemical Security and the Dangers of Chemical Weapons

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Episode 31: Dr. Miriam Rafailovich on Flame Retardant Trees and Material Science

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Episode 30: Dr. George Schatz on the Mystery of Colloidal Gold Nanoparticles

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Episode 29: Dr. Damià Barceló on How Our Actions Impact Our Water and the Perception of Chemicals

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Episode 28: Dr. Sibrina Collins on the Benefits of Storytelling in STEM

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Episode 27: Nobel Laureate Dr. Danny Schechtman on Quasicrystals and Early Science Education

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Episode 26: Dr. Ewine van Dishoek on Creating Telescopes and Water in Space

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Episode 25: Dr. Russ Algar on Luminescent Materials and your Potential to Work with Them

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Episode 24: Dr. George Whitesides on the Lorenz Effect and the Importance of Curiosity

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Episode 23: Dr. Sourav Pal on Quantum Chemistry and How to Choose What Subject to Pursue

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Episode 22 Extended Edition: Dr. Laura Bickerton on Life as a Grad Student

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Episode 22: Dr. Laura Bickerton on Life as a Grad Student

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Episode 21: "Professor Dave Explains" Farina on Youtube and Working as a STEM Educator

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Episode 20: Dr. Helmut Cölfen on the Applications of Biologically-Based Materials

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Episode 19: Dr. Devleena Samanta on DNA as Materials

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Episode 18: Dr. Kayunta Johnson-Winters on Enzymology and Diversity in Science

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Episode 17: Dr. Joaquín Rodríguez-López on Electrochemistry

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Episode 16: Dr. Scott Cushing on the Power of Lasers

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Episode 15: Dr. Elizabeth Bess on the Human Gut Microbiome

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Episode 14: Dr. Philipp Zerbe on Plants' Use of Diverse Chemistry

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Episode 13: Dr. Elizabeth Neumann on MALDI MSI

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Episode 12: Dr. Irene Chen on Bacteriophages

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Episode 11: Dr. Jennifer Lillig on Listeria Monocytogenes

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Episode 10.5: Insider interview with ChemTalk Co-founders Sam Magpantay and Bo Bramer

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Episode 10: Dr. Kim Janda on Vaccines for Opiods

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Episode 9: Dr. Carl Denard on Synthetic Biology

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Episode 8: Dr. Eric Scerri on What Defines an Element

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Episode 7: Dr. Dino Spagnoli on the Tobacco Industry

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Episode 6: Dr. Fun Man Fung on Online Chemistry Education

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Episode 5: Dr. Jen Heemstra on Nucleic Acids and Coping with Failure in STEM

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Episode 4: Dr. Timothy Dore on Medicinal Chemistry and Working Abroad

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Episode 3: Dr. Lauren Zarzar on Material Chemistry

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Episode 2: Dr Roald Hoffmann on Being a Nobel Prize Winner

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Episode 1: Dr. Michelle O'Malley on Biomaterials