Grad Chat - Queen's School of Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs

Hosted by CJ the DJ (Colette Steer), this is a 30 minute radio show featuring a graduate student or postdoc each week. Each episode is an opportunity for Queen’s grad students and postdocs to showcase ...more

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December 06, 2022 00:29:46
Paola Dantonio & Nathan Howell – The Science To Business Network (2SBN)

Paola Dantonio & Nathan Howell – The Science To Business Network (2SBN)

Two students in very different fields of research (Cancer Research and Biomedical Engineering) discuss the opportunities of being a part of the S2BN.

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November 29, 2022 00:29:16
Derek Russell (Chemical Engineering) – finding water soluable and degradeable polymers to help in wastewater treatment

Derek Russell (Chemical Engineering) – finding water soluable and degradeable polymers to help in wastewater treatment

Assessing how to guide the selection of appropriate treatments using polymers for environmental remediation. For upcoming interviews check out the Grad Chat webpage on...

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November 22, 2022 00:29:49
Isabella Asselstine (Biology) – What we can learn about sleep disorders from worms!

Isabella Asselstine (Biology) – What we can learn about sleep disorders from worms!

Isabella’s research stems from a desire to learn more about the biological basis of narcolepsy, a sleep disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness and...

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November 15, 2022 00:32:43
Özlem Atar (Cultural Studies) – Justice in Trump Era Family Narratives of Irregular Migration from Central America and Mexico to the United States

Özlem Atar (Cultural Studies) – Justice in Trump Era Family Narratives of Irregular Migration from Central America and Mexico to the United States

Ozlem investigates five Trump Era narratives of irregular migration from Central America and Mexico to the United States with respect to their discussion of...

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November 07, 2022 00:33:11
Katie Zutautas,PhD in Biomedical & Molecular Sciences- The contribution of Interleukin-33 driven group 2 innate lymphoid cells in endometriosis pathophysiology and their therapeutic targeting

Katie Zutautas,PhD in Biomedical & Molecular Sciences- The contribution of Interleukin-33 driven group 2 innate lymphoid cells in endometriosis pathophysiology and their therapeutic targeting

Our lab studies immune dysfunction within the female gynecological disease of endometriosis. My specific project is looking at the relationship between a protein called...

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October 26, 2022 00:30:32
CJ the DJ does a mid-term wrap

CJ the DJ does a mid-term wrap

Ever wondered what it means for students to practice presenting and talking about their research?  Then this session runs through just that. For upcoming...

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