This week, Host Jillian Bartsch talks with Kevin Wagner, a Sagan Fellow in NASA's Hubble Fellowship Program at the University of Arizona's Steward Observatory. Wagner discusses his research on looking for new ways to find Earthlike planets and what they look for in a planet. He also discusses the technology he uses and the challenges of finding an Earthlike planet.

Behind the Beaker is a podcast about the unbelievable science and even more unbelievable scientists behind it at the University of Arizona. Weekly episodes will feature scientists from across the board. This podcast is a Daily Wildcat production created by Alexandre Pere in association with Arizona Student Media. The Daily Wildcat "Online all the time, at dailywildcat.com." Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @DailyWildcat

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This week, Host Jillian Bartsch talks with Erika Eggers, an associate professor in Physiology and Neuroscience and an Associate professor in Biomedical Engineering and BIO5, about her research involving the human eye. Eggers talks about how she got started in her recent research of looking into ganglion cell light responses and light adaption which change in early diabetes.

Behind the Beaker is a podcast about the unbelievable science and even more unbelievable scientists behind it at the University of Arizona. Weekly episodes will feature scientists from across the board. This podcast is a Daily Wildcat production created by Alexandre Pere in association with Arizona Student Media. The Daily Wildcat "Online all the time, at dailywildcat.com." Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @DailyWildcat

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This week, Host Udbhav Venkataraman talks with Dr. Cohen, an Associate professor in the Department of Physiology at the UA, about the differences between teaching high schooler, undergrads and med students, a few cool teaching styles and formats she’s developed and used throughout the years, and we go incrementally back in time to talk about her research journey in all things blood related - including a hilarious story about coming to the UofA for her phd, how she figured out what she what career path to go on, and more. Links to some of Dr. Cohen’s programs

Behind the Beaker is a podcast about the unbelievable science and even more unbelievable scientists behind it at the University of Arizona. Weekly episodes will feature scientists from across the board. This podcast is a Daily Wildcat production created by Alexandre Pere in association with Arizona Student Media. The Daily Wildcat "Online all the time, at dailywildcat.com." Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @DailyWildcat

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This week, Host Jillian Bartsch talks with Nikki Tulley, a doctoral student in environmental science, about her research on how climate adaptation influences water resource management in Indigenous and rural communities. Tulley also talks about her journey at the University of Arizona and the challenges she faced with moving from the Navajo reservation to the UA campus.

Behind the Beaker is a podcast about the unbelievable science and even more unbelievable scientists behind it at the University of Arizona. Weekly episodes will feature scientists from across the board. This podcast is a Daily Wildcat production created by Alexandre Pere in association with Arizona Student Media. The Daily Wildcat "Online all the time, at dailywildcat.com." Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @DailyWildcat

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This week, Host Udbhav Venkataraman talks with Professor Courtney Crosson —  an Assistant Professor in the college of architecture, planning and landscape architecture — about the process for becoming a licensed architect, her work as an architect designing net zero water and energy systems Kenya as well as various schools and institutions in the U.S. Crosson Talks about her current work as a professor and architectural researcher, our water system, decentralized water systems and more!

Behind the Beaker is a podcast about the unbelievable science and even more unbelievable scientists behind it at the University of Arizona. Weekly episodes will feature scientists from across the board. This podcast is a Daily Wildcat production created by Alexandre Pere in association with Arizona Student Media. The Daily Wildcat "Online all the time, at dailywildcat.com." Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @DailyWildcat

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Lights, Camera, Photons: Understanding Quantum Information Science. 

BEHIND THE BEAKER IS BACK!!!! This week host Jillian Bartch talks with Zheshen Zhang — an assistant professor in the department of Materials Science and Engineering at the College of Optical Sciences at the University of Arizona — about his research on the experimental and theoretical aspects of quantum information science. He studies unique quantum phenomena, such as quantum entanglement and leverages these phenomena in quantum-optics and nanophotonic platforms to implement devices and systems for quantum communications, quantum sensing and quantum computing. Listen to understand how this research could improve sensor-based systems ranging from vehicle navigation to communication and medical imaging. 

Behind the Beaker is a podcast about the unbelievable science and even more unbelievable scientists behind it at the University of Arizona. Weekly episodes will feature scientists from across the board. This podcast is a Daily Wildcat production created by Alexandre Pere in association with Arizona Student Media. The Daily Wildcat "Online all the time, at dailywildcat.com." Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @DailyWildcat

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Happy New Year science listeners! Behind the Beaker and hosts Udbhav Venkataraman and Jillian Bartsch will be back SOON with new episodes and voices! In the meanwhile, check out all our previous episodes! Share! Comment! 

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This week Behind the Beaker, the Daily Wildcat science podcast, looks at microorganisms and the importnace of studying them. Host and science reporter Udbhav Venkataraman talks with Dr. Kelly Reynolds, professor at the University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health — department chair of community environment and policy. Reynolds talks about microbiology, water quality, COVID-19, health care infections and more!

Behind the Beaker is a podcast about the unbelievable science and even more unbelievable scientists behind it at the University of Arizona. Weekly episodes will feature scientists from across the board. This podcast is a Daily Wildcat production created by Alexandre Pere in association with Arizona Student Media. The Daily Wildcat "Online all the time, at dailywildcat.com." Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @DailyWildcat

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This week Behind the Beaker, the Daily Wildcat science podcast looks at migrations, food and the craft beer industry. Host and science reporter Jillian Bartsch talks with Dr. Megan Carney, assistant professor in the School of Anthropology and director of the Center for Regional Food Studies at the University of Arizona. Carney talks about her research as a socio-cultural anthropologist whith a focus on migrations.

Behind the Beaker is a podcast about the unbelievable science and even more unbelievable scientists behind it at the University of Arizona. Weekly episodes will feature scientists from across the board. This podcast is a Daily Wildcat production created by Alexandre Pere in association with Arizona Student Media. The Daily Wildcat "Online all the time, at dailywildcat.com." Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @DailyWildcat

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This week Behind the Beaker, the Daily Wildcat science podcast, looks at understanding health care in different communities. Host and science reporter Udbhav Venkataraman talks with Dr. Jennifer Hatcher, professor at the University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health — Phoenix and the Associate Director for Community Outreach and Engagement for the University of Arizona Cancer Center. Hatcher talks about how important it is to understand health care in different communities and shares stories of her work as a nurse in these communities.

Behind the Beaker is a podcast about the unbelievable science and even more unbelievable scientists behind it at the University of Arizona. Weekly episodes will feature scientists from across the board. This podcast is a Daily Wildcat production created by Alexandre Pere in association with Arizona Student Media. The Daily Wildcat "Online all the time, at dailywildcat.com." Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @DailyWildcat

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