The Synapse

The Synapse

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The Synapse episodes

  • Debunking Meditation Myths w/ Mrs. Deepti Kohli

    We’re ready to spill the tea. Tune in as I chat with Mrs. Deepti Kohli, a meditation instructor, about common meditation myths and how we can implement mindful meditation into our everyday lives. 

    This episode is apart of the Tea Talk Series, where we discuss and destigmatize interdisciplinary neuroscience/psychology topics with experts in the field, mental health professionals, and all-around cool people. Listen while sipping on tea (or coffee, no judgment here). 

    19 min
  • The College Neuro Network: Yale University from an Undergraduate Student

    Tune in to The College Neuro Network’s third Yale episode where we chat with Mitchell Ostrow, a Yale undergraduate student studying Neuroscience. The College Neuro Network seeks to gain insight into the neuroscience department and opportunities at the most prestigious universities in the nation by talking with both current undergraduate students as well as professors of neuroscience and psychology. In today’s episode, learn about neuroscience at Yale directly from an undergraduate student! 

    Episode Hosts and Editors: Sasha Tunsiricharoengul and Sarah Mirsaidi

    30 min
  • The College Neuro Network: Yale University from an Undergraduate Student

    Tune in to The College Neuro Network’s second Yale episode where we chat with Renee Tung, a Yale Undergraduate Student studying Neuroscience. The College Neuro Network seeks to gain insight into the neuroscience department and opportunities at the most prestigious universities in the nation by talking with both current undergraduate students as well as professors of neuroscience and psychology. In today’s episode, learn about neuroscience at Yale directly from an undergraduate student! 

    Episode Hosts and Editors: Sasha Tunsiricharoengul and Sarah Mirsaidi 

    18 min
  • The College Neuro Network: Yale University from a Professor of Psychiatry and Neuroscience

    Tune in to The College Neuro Network’s first Yale episode where we chat with Dr. John Krystal, Jr. Professor of Translational Research and Professor of Psychiatry and Neuroscience at Yale University, Co-Director of the Yale Center for Clinical Investigation, Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry, and the Director of the NIAAA Center for Translational Neuroscience of Alcoholism at the Yale School of Medicine. The College Neuro Network seeks to gain insight into the neuroscience department and opportunities at the most prestigious universities in the nation by talking with both undergraduate students as well as professors of neuroscience. In today’s episode, learn about neuroscience at Yale directly from an inspirational professor! 

    Episode Hosts and Editors: Sasha Tunsiricharoengul and Sarah Mirsaidi

    32 min
  • The College Neuro Network: Brown University from a Professor of Neuroscience

    Tune in to The College Neuro Network’s second Brown episode where we chat with Dr. Anne C Hart, Professor of Neuroscience, Graduate Program Director for the Neuroscience Graduate Program, and Vice Chair of Neuroscience at Brown University. The College Neuro Network seeks to gain insight into the neuroscience department and opportunities at the most prestigious universities in the nation by talking with both undergraduate students as well as professors of neuroscience. In today’s episode, learn about neuroscience at Brown directly from an inspirational professor! 

    Episode Hosts and Editors: Lina Chihoub and Anamika Paul

    28 min
  • The College Neuro Network: Brown University from an Undergraduate Student

    Tune in to The College Neuro Network’s first Brown University episode where we chat with Sarah Park, a Brown undergraduate student studying neuroscience. The College Neuro Network seeks to gain insight into the neuroscience department and opportunities at the most prestigious universities in the nation by talking with both undergraduate students as well as professors of neuroscience. In today’s episode, learn about neuroscience at Brown directly from an undergraduate student! 

    Episode Hosts and Editors: Lina Chihoub and Anamika Paul

    25 min
  • The Mind-fullness Series- Mouse Love Songs with Professor Tschida

    Welcome to The Mind-fullness Series, where we invite experts in the field to explore various interdisciplinary fields of psychology and neuroscience to learn more about ourselves and the world we live in today!

    Today's guest is Professor Tschida, a current professor at Cornell University who happened to be in the process of opening a new lab at her new university! In our talk we discussed her main area of study: animals, more specifically love songs of mice, the focus of her new lab! Come join us as we delve into current findings in the lab, different animals she worked with in the past, and how her studies reveal a new, unexplored aspect of neuroscience.

    Special thanks to Professor Tschida for her time on this podcast, Sasha for the cover art, and Tejas for edits! Tune in next time!

    More on Professor Tschida:

    Cornell website: https://psychology.cornell.edu/katherine-tschida
    Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katie-tschida-01240b17/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/katietschida1?lang=en

    Music:

    Organisms by Chad Crouch
    Podington Bear
    soundofpicture.com
    Changes were made to the music in the creation of this episode.

    58 min
  • The College Neuro Network: Princeton University from a Professor of Neuroscience and Psychology

    Tune in to The College Neuro Network’s second Princeton episode where we chat with Professor Sabine Kastner, a Professor of Neuroscience and Psychology at Princeton University. The College Neuro Network seeks to gain insight into the neuroscience department and opportunities at the most prestigious universities in the nation by talking with both undergraduate students as well as professors of neuroscience. In today’s episode, learn about neuroscience at Princeton directly from an inspirational professor! 

    Episode Hosts and Editors: Sasha Tunsiricharoengul and Sarah Mirsaidi

    30 min
  • The College Neuro Network: Princeton University from an Undergraduate Student

    Tune in to The College Neuro Network’s first episode where we chat with Sabrina Marques, a Princeton Undergraduate Student studying Neuroscience. The College Neuro Network seeks to gain insight into the neuroscience department and opportunities at the most prestigious universities in the nation by talking with both undergraduate students as well as professors of neuroscience. In today’s episode, learn about neuroscience at Princeton directly from an undergraduate student! 

    Episode Hosts and Editors: Sasha Tunsiricharoengul and Lina Chihoub

    34 min
  • Wits in the Walks of Life: The Key to Happy Homes

    Today's guests are Ms. Aarathi Varadachar and Ms. Rashmi Rajan. They run their own Interior Design company called Prakruthi Interiors. Designing living and commercial spaces that are intertwined with nature, they love to come up with unique, innovative plans that suit all of their clients' requirements including the right colours for each room. They can turn any house into a happy home!


    For further details, they can be reached here: 

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/aarathi-varadachar-a07826b5/

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/rashmi-rajan-8a57564/


    Host: Inchara A U Athreya

    Editors: Aravind Krishnan, Serene Feng, Amanda Vu

    Audio Editor: Tejas Bhartiya

    Graphic Designer: Sharanya G A

    26 min

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We explore the interdisciplinary applications of STEM fields with guest interviews and educational productions. This podcast is student-run through the nonprofit "Simply Neuroscience."