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"The Voice of Science" is a podcast series that popularizes various fields of knowledge. In each episode, scientists from Maria Curie-Sklodowska University in Lublin, whose discoveries and achievement... more
FAQs about The Voice of Science:How many episodes does The Voice of Science have?The podcast currently has 8 episodes available.
February 16, 2026Episode 8: The Social Dimension of Artificial IntelligenceThis episode’s guest is prof. Kamil Filipek, Director of the Center for Artificial Intelligence and Computational Modeling at Maria Curie-Skłodowska University. He will discuss not only his research interests in artificial intelligence and its practical applications, but also explain why AI should have a social dimension....more16minPlay
January 23, 2026Episode 7: Competencies of the future, or how the job market is changingThe guest of this episode is Dr hab. Dominika Polkowska, a professor at Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin from the Department of Economic Sociology and Social Research Methods at the Institute of Sociology. Our conversation focuses on the contemporary job market, among other topics. We learn about the competencies of the future and why new professions are emerging while others are disappearing. The professor also discusses ongoing research projects and collaborations with international scholars....more21minPlay
July 22, 2025Episode 6: Where Are We Heading? Demography Without SecretsThe guest of this episode is prof. Wojciech Janicki – Director of the Institute of Socio-Economic Geography and Spatial Management and Head of the Department of Social and Economic Geography. This time, our conversation focuses on demographic issues. What is the current demographic situation in Poland? Is society truly aging, and is the Earth really overpopulated? If you're curious about the answers to these questions, we invite you to listen to the podcast!...more19minPlay
June 23, 2025Episode 5: Green Laboratory – How Nature Changes the WorldThe guest of this episode is Prof. Dr. Jaco Vangronsveld from the Department of Plant Physiology and Biophysics at the Institute of Biological Sciences. Professor Vangronsveld will share the story of how his collaboration with scientists from UMCS began, how he divides his professional life between our University and Hasselt University in Belgium, and his involvement in ecological education for young people. We’ll also explore an intriguing question: Do plants experience stress – and if so, what does it look like....more14minPlay
May 23, 2025Episode 4: Life Under the Microscope. What Is Biophysics All About?Our guest in this episode is prof. Wiesław Gruszecki – Vice-Rector for Science and International Cooperation and Head of the Department of Biophysics at the Institute of Physics. He talks to us about what biophysicists do, shares insights from his research on plant photosynthesis and the role of the yellow spot in the human eye, and explains what is the importance of grants in a scientist's work....more14minPlay
April 29, 2025Episode 3: In the World of Chemistry – Between Theory and ExperimentThe Voice of Science is a podcast series designed to popularize various fields of knowledge. Across six episodes, scientists from Maria Curie-Sklodowska University (UMCS) in Lublin – renowned for their discoveries and achievements both in Poland and internationally – will present their research in an engaging and accessible manner.The guest of the third episode is prof. Teresa Bandosz, who will talk about how she combines work at two universities located on opposite sides of the globe, her international scientific experiences, and cooperation with researchers from our University....more16minPlay
March 28, 2025Episode 2: Fiber Optics – The Heart of the Digital WorldThe Voice of Science is a podcast series designed to popularize various fields of knowledge. Across six episodes, scientists from Maria Curie-Skłodowska University (UMCS) in Lublin - renowned for their discoveries and achievements both in Poland and internationally - will present their research in an engaging and accessible manner.The guest of this episode is prof. Paweł Mergo, who will talk about his research on fiber optic technologies. We will learn what fiber optics are and what they are used for. We will also revisit their history, as the first fiber optics in Poland were developed at our university....more11minPlay
February 17, 2025Episode 1: Food Security as a Global ChallengeThe Voice of Science is a podcast series designed to popularize various fields of knowledge. Across six episodes, scientists from Maria Curie-Sklodowska University (UMCS) in Lublin - renowned for their discoveries and achievements both in Poland and internationally - will present their research in an engaging and accessible manner.The guest of the premiere episode is prof. Katarzyna Marzęda-Młynarska. She will discuss her research on food security, one of the most pressing global challenges of our time....more15minPlay
FAQs about The Voice of Science:How many episodes does The Voice of Science have?The podcast currently has 8 episodes available.