In this episode, we talk about chatgpt with Prof. Taylor Sparks. He will tell us about the impact of this new AI tool in academia and how we can use it to our benefit.Contact list: If you have any comments about our show or have suggestions for a future topic, please contact us at [email protected]. You can also find us on the webpage https://thisacademiclife.org and on Facebook group “This Academic Life”.Cast list:

• Guest: Prof. Taylor Sparks is an Associate professor of Materials science and Engineering at the University of Utah.

• Prof. Kim Michelle Lewis (host) is a Professor of Physics and Associate Dean of Research, Graduate Programs, and Natural Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences at Howard University.

• Prof. Pania Newell (host) is currently an Assistant Professor in the Mechanical Engineering Department at The University of Utah.

• Prof. Lucy Zhang (host) is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering in the Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Nuclear Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI).

Editing team:

• Music by RuthAnn Schallert-Wygal ([email protected])

• Edited by Angella Chen

• Artwork is created using Canva (canva.com)