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- Perfecting mozzarella & staying connected to home
Harsh is a PhD student on a mission to revolutionize cheese production: from him, we hear how using methods like spectroscopy and chemometrics can help us making the perfect mozzarella. Apart from that we talk about the challenges of navigating cultural nuances of life in Denmark and how to stay connected to your home country.
This episode has been hosted by Sebastian Zastruzny and Johanna Einsiedler. Editing and production by Franceen Eshun-Wilson and Davide Visintainer.
More about UCAPS:
- UCAPS Homepage
- UCAPS on Instagram
- UCAPS on Facebook
- UCAPS on Twitter
- UCAPS on LinkedIn
Got Feeback? Want to get involved in UCAPS?
Don't hesitate to reach out to us: [email protected]
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
38 min - Solving cold cases with science & “blending in” in Denmark
Have you ever wondered how much of the DNA forensics you see on TV is actually true? In this episode we are debunking TV myths and learning about mitochondrial DNA & modern forensics. Also, our guest Floor shares some stories of her personal journey of adapting to Danish culture, language struggles, and culinary adventures.
This episode has been hosted by Sebastian Zastruzny and Johanna Einsiedler. Editing and production by Franceen Eshun-Wilson and Davide Visintainer.
More about UCAPS:
- UCAPS Homepage
- UCAPS on Instagram
- UCAPS on Facebook
- UCAPS on Twitter
- UCAPS on LinkedIn
Got Feeback? Want to get involved in UCAPS?
Don't hesitate to reach out to us: [email protected]
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
36 min - The voices in your ear and the importance of art
Podcasts have grown rapidly in recent years, but why are they so popular? Kristoffer is looking into this, with the creative view of an artist and the sharp eye of a researcher. Listen to hear what makes a good podcast and why art and science need each other.
This episode has been hosted by Sebastian Zastruzny and Johanna Einsiedler. Editing by Franceen Eshun-Wilson, Melodie Schneider and Davide Visintainer. Production by Jennifer Moussa and Penille Jensen.
More about Kristoffer:
- Kristoffer on Twitter
- Kristoffer on Spotify
- Kristoffer's Homepage
More about UCAPS:
- UCAPS Homepage
- UCAPS on Instagram
- UCAPS on Facebook
- UCAPS on Twitter
- UCAPS on LinkedIn
Got Feeback? Want to get involved in UCAPS?
Don't hesitate to reach out to us: [email protected]
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
33 min - Psychiatry in the 18th century and tools bridging the ages
Treatment of mental illnesses is not just a modern day ambition. But approaches have changed in the last 300 years. Benjamin tells us the role of the church and how he uses modern technology to study old texts. Get to know what Fool’s Chests were and how AI changes Theology.
This episode has been hosted by Sebastian Zastruzny and Johanna Einsiedler. Editing by Simon Ullrich. Production by Jennifer Moussa and Penille Jensen.
More about Benjamin:
- Benjamin's researcher profile
More about UCAPS:
- UCAPS Homepage
- UCAPS on Instagram
- UCAPS on Facebook
- UCAPS on Twitter
- UCAPS on LinkedIn
Got Feeback? Want to get involved in UCAPS?
Don't hesitate to reach out to us: [email protected]
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
42 min - Trust in medicine and the challenges of fieldwork
What does it take for people to seek medical help? Pia has studied what drives people in Burkina Faso and where there are challenges by experiencing it firsthand. Hear about why people may not do as they are told, and why collecting data in the real world is hard.
This episode has been hosted by Sebastian Zastruzny and Johanna Einsiedler. Editing by Simon Ullrich. Production by Jennifer Moussa and Penille Jensen.
More about Pia:
- Pia's research profile
More about UCAPS:
- UCAPS Homepage
- UCAPS on Instagram
- UCAPS on Facebook
- UCAPS on Twitter
- UCAPS on LinkedIn
Got Feeback? Want to get involved in UCAPS?
Don't hesitate to reach out to us: [email protected]
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
48 min - Anything but meat and the road to PhD ft. Tessa Canoy
Eating less meat is popular, but what can we eat instead and how do we improve the quality? And how does one get the chance to research this? Tessa will tell us what we could eat in the future and which steps lead up a PhD education.
This episode has been hosted by Sebastian Zastruzny and Johanna Einsiedler. Editing by Simon Ullrich. Production by Jennifer Moussa and Penille Jensen.
More about Tessa:
- Tessa on LinkedIn
- Tessa's University Profile
More about UCAPS:
- UCAPS Homepage
- UCAPS on Instagram
- UCAPS on Facebook
- UCAPS on Twitter
- UCAPS on LinkedIn
Got Feeback? Want to get involved in UCAPS?
Don't hesitate to reach out to us: [email protected]
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
44 min - Prejudiced Models and Coping with Stress ft. Terne Sasha Thorn Jakobsen
With the advent of language models we realize that they come with certain biases. Terne tells us why this is problematic and how to balance your time while during a PhD. Tune in to hear how we improve language models and why hobbies are important.
This episode has been hosted by Sebastian Zastruzny and Johanna Einsiedler. Editing by Simon Ullrich. Production by Jennifer Moussa and Penille Jensen.
More about Terne:
- Terne on Twitter
- Terne on LinkedIn
- Write an Email to Terne
- Terne's Research
More about UCAPS:
- UCAPS Homepage
- UCAPS on Instagram
- UCAPS on Facebook
- UCAPS on Twitter
- UCAPS on LinkedIn
Got Feeback? Want to get involved in UCAPS?
Don't hesitate to reach out to us: [email protected]
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
49 min - Gases from the Arctic and Sailing Tall Ships ft. Sam Faucherre
What happens to arctic soils when it is getting warmer? While Sam did his research on that topic he also bought and old freighter from 1932 and started renovating it. Learn about why the arctic matters to all of us and what plans Sam has for his ship.
This episode has been hosted by Sebastian Zastruzny and Johanna Einsiedler. Editing by Simon Ullrich. Production by Jennifer Moussa and Penille Jensen.
More about Sam:
- More about the Hawila Project
- Hawila on Instagram
- Hawila on Facebook
- Hawila on LinkedIn
- Sam's Paper on Permafrost
More about UCAPS:
- UCAPS Homepage
- UCAPS on Instagram
- UCAPS on Facebook
- UCAPS on Twitter
- UCAPS on LinkedIn
Got Feeback? Want to get involved in UCAPS?
Don't hesitate to reach out to us: [email protected]
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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About The PhD Pod
From the publisher's feed
The PhD Pod is a podcast by UCAPS, the PhD association from the University of Copenhagen.
Together with our guests we explore all kinds of interesting science topics - ranging from permafrost, to plant-based meat to church history. Apart from that the we also chat about PhD life - what it takes to get a PhD, the challenges of doing fieldwork and the importance of work-life balance. We bring the people behind the science to the foreground - listen in!
The podcast is hosted and produced by Miriam Beyers, Louise Morlot and Jacopo Munaretto. Editing is by Davide Visintainer.