Phil Lang is Not a Scientist

Phil Lang is Not a Scientist

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Phil Lang is Not a Scientist episodes

  • Katherine Denby

    It was great to speak to Professor Katherine Denby about her current research projects, overseas experiences and how it feels to have your own wikipedia entry!

    https://www.york.ac.uk/biology/people/katherine-denby/


    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katherine_J._Denby


    https://www.york.ac.uk/biology/centrefornovelagriculturalproducts/research/crops-for-a-sustainable-planet/improving-amaranth-nutrition/


    https://fixourfood.org/person/professor-katherine-denby/


    The Rest is Politics: https://open.spotify.com/show/1Ysx8g1Iw42gESAtegrFaH


    Heppni: https://www.instagram.com/heppnibakeri/?hl=en




    24 min
  • Peter O'Toole

    It was great to speak to Pete - podcaster, runner and TF Director!

    https://www.york.ac.uk/biology/people/peter-otoole/

    https://www.york.ac.uk/biology/technology-facility/


    Pete's podcasts

    The Microscopists: https://themicroscopists.bitesizebio.com/

    Flow Starts: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzfAZrs5hqGcERqG1TuwLGkYIC9x58twt

    Garry Nolan episode mentioned in the ep: https://flowstars.bitesizebio.com/episodes/garry-nolan-stanford-school-of-medicine

    28 min
  • Alex Reid

    It was great to talk to Psychology academic Alex Reid today about his work at York.


    Alex's profile: https://www.york.ac.uk/psychology/staff/academicstaff/amr507/

    Here's a link to Alex's last paper on sleep.


    Why we sleep by matthew walker


    Cautionary Tales Podcast https://www.pushkin.fm/podcasts/cautionary-tales


    Dough Bakery

    https://www.instagram.com/doughyork/?hl=en-gb

    28 min
  • Ines Hahn

    It was great to speak to scientist, singer and general superstar Ines Hahn for this episode!

    Her staff profile is here: https://www.york.ac.uk/biology/people/ines-hahn/

    Group webpage: https://sites.google.com/york.ac.uk/hahnlab


    Ines is currently advertising two PhD project opportunities she has in the lab right now:

    https://www.findaphd.com/phds/project/mrc-dimen-doctoral-training-partnership-targeting-gsk3-at-the-subcellular-level-a-new-approach-to-tackle-dementia/?p189497

    https://www.findaphd.com/phds/project/space-matters-how-does-gsk3-orchestrate-glial-development-and-function-york-ybdtp-project/?p189855

    The Bioscience: The Muscial video is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2fkdeepOebM

    Finally, this is KIOSK

    https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Restaurant_Review-g186346-d10193924-Reviews-Kiosk-York_North_Yorkshire_England.html

    21 min
  • Jillian Barlow

    It was great to speak to Jillian Barlow today - researcher, senior lecturer and founder of GenRes!

    https://www.york.ac.uk/biology/people/jillian-barlow/

    https://generationresearch.ac.uk/

    Please support GenerationResearch on Giving day: https://spsr.me/aCtG

    Also Batanga is very nice! https://www.batanga.co.uk/


    22 min
  • Martin Fascione

    Martin Fascione is a Reader in Chemistry at the University of York, working in carbohydrate chemistry, chemical glycobiology and glycomedicine.


    I know Martin through our work on the Generation Research project (https://generationresearch.ac.uk/). It was great to hear more about his work and research outside of that project and, of course, his love of Leeds United.

    22 min
  • David Kent

    It was a pleasure to speak to Professor David Kent for this podcast. Dave is the Deputy Head of Department (Research) in York's Department of Biology, a group leader in the Centre for Blood Research and an all-round great guy!


    Dave's profile: https://www.york.ac.uk/biology/people/david-kent/

    Centre for Blood Research: https://www.york.ac.uk/biomedical-research-institute/centre-for-blood-research-at-york/

    EHA Unplugged Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2UAoLdaI5GkYeI8wdZaoPG

    31 min
  • Mahmoud Metwally

    It was great to talk to PhD student Mahmoud about his research.

    He was a finalist in this year's 3MT (3-minute thesis): https://features.york.ac.uk/three-minute-thesis-2025/


    The meaning of TAP: https://www.york.ac.uk/biology/current-students-staff/current-research/tap/


    Mesenbio website: https://www.mesenbio.net/


    A podcast Mahmoud mentioned: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HXzTbCEqCJc&t=1932s

    26 min

About Phil Lang is Not a Scientist

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My name is Phil Lang and I am not a scientist. I do, however, know and work with lots of scientists.