SciSection

🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us today is our special guest Dr. Michelle Cadieux, a professor at McMaster University for Introductory Psychology 🧠! We'll be learning about pedagogy, the method and practice of teaching, and how it applies in real life—especially in school📚🧪. 🟨Journalist: Omer Choudhry 🟦Don’t forget to follow us on Instagram, like us on Facebook, and catch us live on the radio on CFMU 93.3 FM Wednesdays at 6pm. For more info and SciSection content, check us out on our website! 🟨Curious about a topic? Want to hear us talk about it? Any feedback? Let us know by sending an email to [email protected]!

🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us today is our special guest Nicole Wong, the president of McMaster University's Science Society for 2020-2021🧠! We'll be learning about CRISPR, Nicole's research in the field of stem cell technology, and more📚🧪. 🟨Journalist: Omer Choudhry 🟦Don’t forget to follow us on Instagram, like us on Facebook, and catch us live on the radio on CFMU 93.3 FM Wednesdays at 6pm. For more info and SciSection content, check us out on our website! 🟨Curious about a topic? Want to hear us talk about it? Any feedback? Let us know by sending an email to [email protected]!

🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us today is our special guest Dr. Jennifer Young, the president of the Ontario College of Family Physicians🩺! We'll be learning about the Choosing Wisely campaign and her work with the campaign, which aims to reduce unnecessary tests and treatments in health care💉💊.  🟨Journalist: Emily O’Halloran 🟦Don’t forget to follow us on Instagram, like us on Facebook, and catch us live on the radio on CFMU 93.3 FM Wednesdays at 6pm. For more info and SciSection content, check us out on our website! 🟨Curious about a topic? Want to hear us talk about it? Any feedback? Let us know by sending an email to [email protected]!

🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us today is our special guest Dr. Ben Evans, a Biology professor and researcher at McMaster University and editor of 'Hereditary', the official scientific journal of the Genetics Society 📰🧬! We'll be learning about his work and career and about the research he's done over the years, ranging from evolutionary biology, genetics, and everything in between🧪.  🟨Journalist: Omer Choudhry 🟦Don’t forget to follow us on Instagram, like us on Facebook, and catch us live on the radio on CFMU 93.3 FM Wednesdays at 6pm. For more info and SciSection content, check us out on our website! 🟨Curious about a topic? Want to hear us talk about it? Any feedback? Let us know by sending an email to [email protected]!

🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us today is our special guest Dr. Laurel Trainor, a cognitive psychologist and the director of the McMaster University Live Lab! We'll be talking about the neuroscience of music 🧠🎶 , its social aspects, and all the amazing research that is being conducted at McMaster 🔬. 🟨Journalist: Emily O’Halloran 🟦Don’t forget to follow us on Instagram, like us on Facebook, and catch us live on the radio on CFMU 93.3 FM Wednesdays at 6pm. For more info and SciSection content, check us out on our website! 🟨Curious about a topic? Want to hear us talk about it? Any feedback? Let us know by sending an email to [email protected]!

🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us today is our special guest Dr. Marjan Nezarati, a clinical geneticist at the North York General Hospital 🩺🧬! We'll be learning about her career and work as a clinical geneticist, her thoughts on ethics within the field of genetics, and more🤔👀! 🟨Journalist: Emily O’Halloran 🟦Don’t forget to follow us on Instagram, like us on Facebook, and catch us live on the radio on CFMU 93.3 FM Wednesdays at 6pm. For more info and SciSection content, check us out on our website! 🟨Curious about a topic? Want to hear us talk about it? Any feedback? Let us know by sending an email to [email protected]!

🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us today is our special guest Arani Kulamurugan, a student at McMaster University who participated in an opioid receptor research project at Harvard University 💊🔬! We'll be talking about the subject of her research, what she did during the study, and some tips on finding research opportunities of your own📚🧪.  🟨Journalist: Emily O’Halloran 🟦Don’t forget to follow us on Instagram, like us on Facebook, and catch us live on the radio on CFMU 93.3 FM Wednesdays at 6pm. For more info and SciSection content, check us out on our website! 🟨Curious about a topic? Want to hear us talk about it? Any feedback? Let us know by sending an email to [email protected]!

🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us today is our special guest Hana Thompson, a Queen's University student who completed her thesis on the genetic implications of the island colonization of the plant species Abronia umbellata 🧬🔬! We'll be learning about the details how she conducted her research, genetic diversity and the founder effect, and some of the conclusions she was able to make📚! 🟨Journalist: Emily O’Halloran 🟦Don’t forget to follow us on Instagram, like us on Facebook, and catch us live on the radio on CFMU 93.3 FM Wednesdays at 6pm. For more info and SciSection content, check us out on our website! 🟨Curious about a topic? Want to hear us talk about it? Any feedback? Let us know by sending an email to [email protected]!

🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us today are our special guests from macGEET, McMaster University's very own South Asian Music Club 🎶 run by science students🥽🧪! We'll be talking about music, science, and how the two can mix, in terms of finding the time to pursue your interests and what effects music can have on us.  🟨Journalist: Omer Choudhry  🟦Don’t forget to follow us on Instagram, like us on Facebook, and catch us live on the radio on CFMU 93.3 FM Wednesdays at 6pm. For more info and SciSection content, check us out on our website! 🟨Curious about a topic? Want to hear us talk about it? Any feedback? Let us know by sending an email to [email protected]!

Welcome back for season 2 of scisection! On today’s episode we will be talking about conditional neuroscience with our special guest Ben Cuthbert, a PhD student for cognitional neuroscience at Queens University.        

Make sure to check us out on our website http://cfmu.ca/shows/130-sci-section for more scisection!

We would also like to thank our journalist Omer Choudhry!