Have you ever heard of the term environmental engineering? How much do you really know about the climate crisis? In this episode, we chat to Anastasia Lei Sam, a fourth year environmental engineering student, who tells us all about what environmental engineering is and what these engineers do. Tune in for an insightful deep dive into how environmental engineering can contribute to combating the climate crisis, and amazing advice for people passionate about pursuing a career in environmental studies.

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Have you ever wondered what a microbiologist gets up to on their day-to-day? Meet Maria, a quality control microbiologist who has hustled her way through university and manifested her dream career. Tune in to find out exactly how she did it and what she gets to do as a microbiologist!

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Episode 28: Do you have an eye for cosmetics? Do you love seeing common myths and misconceptions being debunked? In this episode, we chat with Belinda Carli - Director of the Institute of Personal Care Science. Now if you’re a regular listener, you may have noticed that we’ve had Belinda on our podcast before, where we spoke to her about the Ins and Outs of the Cosmetic Industry. This time around, we chat to her about natural vs synthetic cosmetics and hear her bust some common myths!

So you’ve started to think about your dream career - great! But, how do you get to where you want to be? What are the things you and should (and should not) be doing and what can you do right now? In this episode, we chat with Pauline Deng and hear all about her incredible career journey, as well as her amazing advice on networking and volunteering.

Be honest - have you ever thought about what’s going on inside your brain? For something that makes us who we are and controls a lot of what we do, there sure is a lot we don't know about the brain. In this episode, we chat with Jae Pyun, a passionate neuroscientist in the third year of his PhD in neurodegenerative diseases. Tune in to hear more about Jae’s promising project, his thoughts on the booming Bio Revolution and what that might mean for the future of neuroscience.

Whether you’re nearing the end of your degree or just simply daydreaming about finally tossing your cap up into the air, graduating from university is a huge milestone in our lives… but what happens next? What pathway should you go down? How do you make the right decisions? You’ve got a million questions and lucky for you, we’ve sat down with people who’ve been through it all before. Don’t miss out on your chance to get some insightful career advice and maybe even a sneak preview into what life after graduation could look like for you!

If there’s one message we’ve all been told on our STEM journeys, it’s this - “If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again”. At one point or another, we’ve all experienced setbacks in our lives. Whether it be big or small, life-altering or barely noticeable, it’s fair to say that bouncing back from any obstacle requires a great deal of perseverance. In this episode, we chat with Amy Maslen-Miller (The Samoan Scientist) and get to know all about her, her journey as a scientist so far, her experiences with failure and her incredible perspective on perseverance.