COSAM Talks

This month I am joined by Marie Strader and Katherine Buckley as we talk about their recent NSF Grant working with sea urchins, the wonders of Biology, and how they found themselves where they are now.

Byron Farnum, professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, talks about how his recent NSF CAREER award is helping him develop strategies for the storage of solar energy for large-scale grids, such as cities.

From a Middle School science teacher, to Auburn's first Earth System Science graduate. Listen to Nick Soltis talk about his love of science and the journey that brought him to where he is now.

Listen to Morgan Sisk, COSAM Alumna and 2019 Fall Graduation Marshal talk about her experience in Chile, traveling back as the coronavirus pandemic hit and how she is now using technology to teach abroad.

In this month's episode, we take some time to chat with Morgan Beadles, Director of the Davis Arboretum at Auburn University about Spring in the Arboretum, among other things.

In this month’s episode, Jennifer Spencer, Assistant Director of the Southeaster Center of Robotics Education (SCORE), joins us to talk about Robotics, Drones, 3-d printing and more. We also discuss an upcoming Drone competition that will take place February 22 as well as the Alabama State VEX Robotics Championship, February 26 – 29 . To find out more about SCORE, visit scoreau.org.

Listen to Linda Pastorello, Lab Coordinator for the Anatomy and Physiology labs at Auburn talk about COSAM's new SynDaver and how it is being used to elevate the student lab experience.

Listen to Lori Scott, a graduate student in the Department of Physics, talk about her research and time working with the Space Station.

Listen to Morgan Beadles, Director of the Donald E. Davis Arboretum. Morgan shares information about this year's Azalea Festival and the incredible assortment of things for everyone at this beautiful spot.  

Dr. Dennis Bodewits, featured in articles on Forbes.com and Space.com, speaks about his experience using telescopes around the world including the Hubble Space Telescope for research on Comet 46P/Wirtanen.  

Listen to Dr. Bodewits as he shares insight about his reseach and find out how current Auburn graduate students could have an opportunity to be part of his team.  

Learn more about Dr. Bodewits in a COSAM Faculty Focus feature.