A podcast by Elect STEM - we seek to demystify running for political office for scientists and engineers.
Hosted on Acast. See acas
... moreShare Periodically Political
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Periodically Political
By Elect STEM
FAQs about Periodically Political:
How many episodes does Periodically Political have?
The podcast currently has 17 episodes available.
Periodically Political episodes:
August 27, 2021Periodically Political Bonus Track 3 - S1E16 - Jill Green Our guest on this episode is the Honourable Jill Green, who is Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure in New Brunswick. She was first elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly in 2020 to represent the riding of Fredericton North. She has a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from the University of New Brunswick.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
...more August 13, 2021Periodically Political Bonus Track 2 - S1E15 - Mona Nemer Our guest on this episode is Dr. Mona Nemer, who is the Chief Science Advisor to Canada's Prime Minister, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, and Cabinet. Before becoming the Chief Science Advisor, Dr. Nemer was Professor and Vice-President of Research at the University of Ottawa and Director of the school’s Molecular Genetics and Cardiac Regeneration Laboratory. She holds a PhD in Chemistry from McGill University and did post-doctoral training in molecular biology at the Institut de Recherche Clinique de Montréal and Columbia University.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
...more July 30, 2021Periodically Political Bonus Track 1 - S1E14 - Phil De Luna Our guest on this episode is Dr. Phil De Luna, who is currently the Green Party of Canada Candidate for Toronto-St. Paul's. Dr. De Luna is a scientist and carbontech innovator who is currently on leave from his role as a Director at the National Research Council of Canada to run for office.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
...more July 16, 2021Periodically Political - S1E13 - Season 1 Recap In this episode we have the founders of Elect STEM (and the hosts of Periodically Political) Darren Anderson, Monika Stolar and Chris Caputo discuss their favourite memories from the first season and provide some insights into what to expect in Season 2!Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
...more July 02, 2021Periodically Political - S1E12 - Reza Moridi Our guest on this episode is Dr. Reza Moridi, who served as Ontario Minister of Research, Innovation and Science, and Minister of Training, Colleges and Universities, for a period, held both portfolios concurrently. Dr. Moridi is a graduate of Tehran University, Iran (BSc and MSc) and Brunel University London, UK (MTech and PhD).Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
...more June 18, 2021Periodically Political - S1E11 - Preston Manning Our guest on this episode is Preston Manning, who served as a member of Parliament from 1993 to 2001. He was also Leader of the Opposition from 1997-2000 and during this time he was his party's science and technology critic. He has an interest in science policy, being a strong supporter of the Canadian Science Policy Conference since it's inception.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
...more June 04, 2021Periodically Political - S1E10 - Jennifer McKelvie Our guest in this episode is Dr. Jennifer McKelvie, who is the City Councillor for Ward 25 Scarborough Rouge Park in the City of Toronto. he has a B.Sc. in Environmental Science from the University of Toronto and a Ph.D. from the University of Toronto in Geology.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
...more May 21, 2021Periodically Political - S1E9 - Brian Chang Our guest in this episode is Brian Chang, who is currently the Federal NDP Candidate for Toronto Centre. Brian has an Honours Bachelors degree in Arts in Environmental Policy and Practice from the University of Toronto and a Masters degree in Environmental Studies from York University. A broad range of topics are covered in this episode, with a lot of focus on what to expect on the campaign trail.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
...more May 07, 2021Periodically Political - S1E8 - Dalton McGuinty Our guest on this episode is Dalton McGuinty, who served as Premier of Ontario from 2003 to 2013. Under Premier McGuinty Ontario created Canada's first Ministry of Research and Innovation where McGuinty himself served as minister. He has a B.Sc. degree in Biology from McMaster University and an LL.B. from the University of Ottawa.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
...more April 23, 2021Periodically Political - S1E7 - Amita Kuttner In this episode, our guest is Dr. Amita Kuttner, who first ran for Parliament in 2019 and has served as Critic for Science and Innovation for the Green Party of Canada from September 2018 to February 2020.
Dr. Kuttner also ran for the leadership of the Green Party of Canada on a platform of justice, science, and resilience. They hold a PhD in Astronomy and Astrophysics from the University of California, Santa Cruz and currently is the co-founder of Moonlight Institute.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
...more
FAQs about Periodically Political:
How many episodes does Periodically Political have?
The podcast currently has 17 episodes available.