The ACES Podcast

In this episode of The ACES Podcast, Samuel Findlay chats with Prof Alan Bond from Monash University. Prof Bond chats about his interest in chemistry, how it all started, his career in research and much more.

Prof Bond works in the Centre for Green Chemistry at Monash University as an Emeritus Professor.

The ACES Podcast is brought to you by the ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science.

In this episode of The ACES Podcast, Samuel Findlay chats with Dr Amy Gelmi from RMIT. Dr Gelmi talks about her PhD at the University of Wollongong (UOW) and her postdoctoral career, including working in research in Sweden and London before moving back to Australia.

Dr Gelmi is currently working as a Vice Chancellor’s Research Fellow at RMIT.

The ACES Podcast is brought to you by the ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science.

In this episode of The ACES Podcast, Samuel Findlay chats with Peter Sherrell from the University of Melbourne. Dr Sherrell talks about his career in science, including his PhD in materials science at the University of Wollongong, working in research in Sweden and London and much more.

Dr Sherrell is currently working as a Research Fellow in Electronic Materials at the University of Melbourne.

The ACES Podcast is brought to you by the ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science.

https://electromaterials.edu.au/

In this episode of The ACES Podcast, Samuel Findlay chats with Dr Syamak Farajikhah from the University of Sydney. Dr Farajikhah talks about his career in science, his PhD in chemistry at the University of Wollongong, his latest work and much more.

Dr Farajikhah also completed a Certificate of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the University of Wollongong's Sydney Business School.

The ACES Podcast is brought to you by the ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science.

https://electromaterials.edu.au/

In this episode of The ACES Podcast, Samuel Findlay chats with ACES Associate Director Prof Maria Forsyth from Deakin University. Prof Forsyth talks about her career in science, her work and collaborations, the ACES journey and its legacy and much more.

Prof Forsyth is also an Australian Laureate Fellow and Alfred Deakin Professorial Fellow at Deakin University.

The ACES Podcast is brought to you by the ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science.

In this episode of The ACES Podcast, Samuel Findlay chats with ACES Chief Investigator and Ethics, Policy and Public Engagement theme leader from La Trobe University, Prof Susan Dodds. Prof Dodds talks about her role within ACES, her journey as a researcher and background in philosophy and much more.

Prof Susan Dodds is the Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Vice-President of Research and Industry Engagement at La Trobe University.

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In this episode of The ACES Podcast, Samuel Findlay chats with Molly Patton, Founder and Creative in Chief of Patton'd Studios. Molly talks about her background in studying both science and arts, merging the two together to start her business, communicating science through visual design, contributing to the journal cover artwork in the Royal Society of Chemistry on Next-Gen Nanomaterials and more.

Molly founded Patton'd Studios in 2017 after studying a double degree in arts and science at Deakin University.

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In this episode of The ACES Podcast, Samuel Findlay chats with ACES Chief Investigator Prof Douglas MacFarlane from Monash University. Prof MacFarlane talks about his role within ACES as head of the Energy Program, his journey to become a professor in science, how he came to Australia after being born in Belfast, his interests outside of work including hiking and carpentry and much more.

Prof MacFarlane is an ARC Laureate Fellow at Monash University. He is also the program leader of the Energy Program at ACES.

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In this episode of The ACES Podcast, Samuel Findlay chats with ACES collaborator and Orthopaedic surgeon A/Prof Claudia Di Bella. Throughout the conversation, we hear about her career in medicine and how she got to where she is today, moving to Australia from Italy, her work with ACES, playing professional water polo and more.

Claudia is an Orthopaedic surgeon at St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne and is a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Melbourne.

The ACES Podcast is brought to you by the ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science.

In this episode of The ACES Podcast, Samuel Findlay chats with clinical professor, burns surgeon and 2005 Australian of the Year, Prof Fiona Wood. Throughout the conversation, we hear about her career in medicine and plastic surgery, pioneering the ‘spray-on skin’ technique, treating Bali bombing survivors in 2002, future collaborations and much more.

Fiona is also a consultant plastic surgeon at the Fiona Stanley Hospital and Perth Children's Hospital and is the co-founder of the Fiona Wood Foundation (formerly The McComb Foundation).

The ACES Podcast is brought to you by the ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science.

https://electromaterials.edu.au/