Dr. Angela Creager is the Thomas Siebel Professor in the History of Science at Princeton University and a member of AMSEF's National AdvisoryvCommittee. She spoke with us about her book Life Atomic: A History of Radioisotopes in Science and Medicine.

After obtaining her Ph.D. from MIT, a 2016 fellow of the American Geophysical Union, 2018 member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and in 2021, she was elected to the National Academy of Sciences. As a professor she also serves as the principle investigator for NASA's mission to the asteroid psyche. Today we discuss her book latest book, Portrait of the Scientist as a Young Woman.

In this episode of AMSEcast we speak with David Kaiser author of "How the Hippies Saved Physics: Science, Counterculture, and the Quantum Revival.

Having graduated Harvard and MIT with studies in physics and post- doctoral work at CERN. Gino is a professor of physics and the author of four books discussing the greater world of physics including the topic of our discussion today, the Pope of Physics, Enrico Fermi and the Birth of the Atomic Age. 

This episode features Jim Rogers. With a background at NASA, NOAA, U.S. Air Force and the Defense Intelligence Agency we welcome the computing and facilities director  for the National Center for Computational Science at Oak Ridge National Laboratory to discuss the ever-expanding world of exascale super computers. 

This episode of AMSEcast features Dan Levitt, an award-winning maker of science and history documentaries for organizations such as National Geographic, Discover, Science, and the History Channel. We discuss his first and most excellent book, “What's Gotten Into You: The Story of Your Body's Atoms, from the Big Bang Through Last Night's Dinner”

On this episode of AMSEcast we talk with acclaimed science journalist and space historian Andrew Chaikin. Our discussion revolves around his writing about our exploration of space including his book, A Man on the Moon, which became the basis for HBO’s miniseries, From the Earth to the Moon.

Steve Brusatte, a paleontologist and evolutionary biologist at the University of Edinburgh, joins us to discuss his book, The Rise and Reign of the Mammals. 

Award-winning journalist, broadcaster and author Dan Falk discusses the connections between the great bard, William Shakespeare, and the Scientific Revolution, as detailed in his book, The Science of Shakespeare.