Pitch Your PhD

In this episode Dr Catherine Ball had a chat with Aditi Aiyer on her PhD research on safely disrupting biofilms of cystic fibrosis pathogens using a combination therapy of antioxidant and antibiotics.

Aditi is a PhD student with extraordinary commitment in helping the community through her love for science and research. 

Pitch Your PhD speaks to PhD students, past and present, to inspire the future. Your host is Dr Catherine Ball. This is a Ramaley Media production

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In this episode of Pitch Your PhD, Dr Catherine Ball chats with Jarrod McKenna on his recently submitted PhD research on early pregnancy and assisted reproduction on in spiny mouse - the only rodent with a menstrual cycle!

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In this episode of Pitch Your PhD, Dr Catherine Ball talks in detail - in quantum scale - with Juliette Soule, about her PhD research on protecting quantum computing against errors. Juliette first fell in love with physics in high school when she read Brian Greene's book, The Fabric of the Cosmos, and has been entranced by the workings of the universe ever since. As a strong academic person, Juliette has always known that doing a PhD in physics is her ultimate goal. In this episode, she talks to Catherine about her ups and down of her journey leading to her PhD research, including her take on the concept of imposter trauma.

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In this episode of Pitch Your PhD, Dr Catherine Ball had a "RISKY" talk with Laurie Bowman on his journey of risk management in engineering projects and how he is trying to integrate quantitave and qualitative approach when calculating risk...

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In this week's episode of Pitch Your PhD..

Dr Catherine Ball with Dr Linda McIver on her journey in finding ways to engage in teaching programming and STEM through her PhD journey and teaching career.

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In this week's episode of Pitch Your PhD..

Dr Catherine Ball spoked with Dr Alex Antic on the importance of maths in finding the solutions to today's complex problems

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Dr Jess Melbourne-Thomas was awarded the Australian of the Year in 2020 for Tasmania and joined Catherine to speak about her amazing and unique PhD journey.. a PhD that almost didn’t happen.

Growing up Jess cultivated a love of the ocean and ecosystems.  After winning a Rhodes Scholarship to Oxford Uni, Jess’ PhD journey almost ended there. But after returning home and working in a scuba shop, she was found by her old university supervisor, which put her back on her PhD pathway.

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Pradeep Murthy is passionate about helping stop climate change.  And he is contributing to this fight with his PhD, specifically investigating the ways and means of nano-catalyst conversion of CO2.

“Carbon dioxide definitely is a major issue because it's so abundance in the atmosphere surrounding us. And I thought by the time I started my PhD, that we needed to find a solution to it.”

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In episode 5 of Pitch Your PhD, Dr Catherine Ball talked with Jordyn Thomas on her love of science and human bodies that leads to her landing a PhD program and a career in academia.

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Jason Graham-Nye spoke to Dr Catherine Ball about his incredible PhD journey. From studying Japanese to launching a reusable diaper company to starting his PhD in the circular economy, Jason shares his experiences and explains how this new chapter in his career will change the world around us.

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