Health and Human Science Matters
76 episodes - English - Latest episode: 24 days ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsHealth and Human Science Matters is a podcast dedicated to the life-changing research and creative scholarship done in Colorado State University's College of Health and Human Sciences.
Each episode invites you to get to know the faculty, students, and staff in our College who fulfill our mission of optimizing human health and well-being through discovery and innovation.
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Episodes
S2 E02 | Dr. Laura Malinin on creativity, architecture, and design thinking
March 25, 2022 14:52 - 35 minutes - 48.4 MBDr. Laura Malinin, faculty in CSU’s Department of Design and Merchandising and director of the Nancy Richardson Design Center, talks about her research on creativity, her career transition from the architecture industry to the classroom, and CSU's creative hub: the Richardson Design Center. To learn more about Dr. Malinin, visit her bio page!
S2 E01 | Dr. Rodoflo Valdes Vasquez talks construction research, Panama City, and diversity
March 25, 2022 14:41 - 44 minutes - 61.6 MBDr. Rodolfo Valdes Vasquez of CSU’s Department of Construction Management talks about his journey as a first-generation college graduate from Panama and his passion for sustainable design and construction. To learn more about Dr. Valdes Vasquez, visit his bio page!
Dr. Rodolfo Valdes Vasquez talks construction research, Panama City, and diversity
March 25, 2022 14:41 - 44 minutes - 61.6 MBDr. Rodolfo Valdes Vasquez of CSU’s Department of Construction Management talks about his journey as a first-generation college graduate from Panama and his passion for sustainable design and construction. To learn more about Dr. Valdes Vasquez, visit his bio page!
S2 E01 | Dr. Rodolfo Valdes Vasquez talks construction research, Panama City, and diversity
March 25, 2022 14:41 - 44 minutes - 61.6 MBDr. Rodolfo Valdes Vasquez of CSU’s Department of Construction Management talks about his journey as a first-generation college graduate from Panama and his passion for sustainable design and construction. To learn more about Dr. Valdes Vasquez, visit his bio page!
Health and Human Science Matters Season 2 | A Deeper Dive into the Impact of Research
March 09, 2022 15:50 - 1 minute - 1.61 MBMatt and Avery are back for season two of Health and Human Science Matters! Returning on March 25, season two explores the lives and research of ten scholars in Colorado State University's College of Health and Human Sciences and the impact these individuals make in their communities. Click here to learn more about the College and our transformational research.
Dr. Tiffany Weir on the microbiome, farming, and pathology
November 19, 2021 16:58 - 41 minutes - 57.5 MBHosts Matt Hickey and Avery Martin hear from Dr. Tiffany Weir of CSU’s Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition about her interdisciplinary experience researching gut health and her hobbies of farming and foraging. To learn more about Dr. Weir, visit her bio page!
S1 E10 | Dr. Tiffany Weir on the microbiome, farming, and pathology
November 19, 2021 16:58 - 41 minutes - 57.5 MBHosts Matt Hickey and Avery Martin hear from Dr. Tiffany Weir of CSU’s Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition about her interdisciplinary experience researching gut health and her hobbies of farming and foraging. To learn more about Dr. Weir, visit her bio page!
S1 E09 | Dr. Sami Brown on social work, hiking, and NIH grants
November 19, 2021 16:46 - 27 minutes - 37.9 MBCSU School of Social Work faculty member Dr. Sami Brown shares her experience studying stress biomarkers for at-risk families and her love for the outdoors and restaurant touring with hosts Matt Hickey and Avery Martin. To learn more about Dr. Brown, visit her bio page!
Dr. Sami Brown on social work, hiking, and NIH grants
November 19, 2021 16:46 - 27 minutes - 37.9 MBCSU School of Social Work faculty member Dr. Sami Brown shares her experience studying stress biomarkers for at-risk families and her love for the outdoors and restaurant touring with hosts Matt Hickey and Avery Martin. To learn more about Dr. Brown, visit her bio page!
Dr. Chris Harper talks construction management, parenthood, and team building
November 19, 2021 16:36 - 47 minutes - 65.2 MBCSU Department of Construction Management professor Dr. Chris Harper discusses the unconventional path to his Ph.D., the joys of parenthood, and optimizing processes within construction projects with hosts Matt Hickey and Avery Martin. To learn more about Dr. Harper, visit his bio page!
S1 E08 | Dr. Chris Harper talks construction management, parenthood, and team building
November 19, 2021 16:36 - 47 minutes - 65.2 MBCSU Department of Construction Management professor Dr. Chris Harper discusses the unconventional path to his Ph.D., the joys of parenthood, and optimizing processes within construction projects with hosts Matt Hickey and Avery Martin. To learn more about Dr. Harper, visit his bio page!
Dr. Arlene Schmid on occupational therapy, Hawaii, and yoga
November 19, 2021 16:19 - 35 minutes - 49.4 MBHosts Matt Hickey and Avery Martin converse with CSU Department of Occupational Therapy faculty member Dr. Arlene Schmid who shares how she combined her passions for yoga and occupational therapy to develop innovative and healthy forms of rehabilitation for people with brain injuries. To learn more about Dr. Schmid, visit her bio page!
S1 E07 | Dr. Arlene Schmid on occupational therapy, Hawaii, and yoga
November 19, 2021 16:19 - 35 minutes - 49.4 MBHosts Matt Hickey and Avery Martin converse with CSU Department of Occupational Therapy faculty member Dr. Arlene Schmid who shares how she combined her passions for yoga and occupational therapy to develop innovative and healthy forms of rehabilitation for people with brain injuries. To learn more about Dr. Schmid, visit her bio page!
Dr. Jill Zarestky talks higher education, knitting, and CSU Extension
November 19, 2021 16:11 - 35 minutes - 48.5 MBDr. Jill Zarestky, a faculty member in CSU’s School of Education, speaks with hosts Matt Hickey and Avery Martin about how she admires the work of CSU Extension agents, her career in mathematics education, and how she hopes to restructure traditional learning models to better suit students. To learn more about Dr. Zarestky, visit her bio page!
S1 E06 | Dr. Jill Zarestky talks higher education, knitting, and CSU Extension
November 19, 2021 16:11 - 35 minutes - 48.5 MBDr. Jill Zarestky, a faculty member in CSU’s School of Education, speaks with hosts Matt Hickey and Avery Martin about how she admires the work of CSU Extension agents, her career in mathematics education, and how she hopes to restructure traditional learning models to better suit students. To learn more about Dr. Zarestky, visit her bio page!
Aly Cavalier talks healthspan biology, cats, and fellowships
November 19, 2021 01:52 - 37 minutes - 51.3 MBAly Cavalier, a Ph.D. student in CSU’s Department of Health and Exercise Science, talks with hosts Matt Hickey and Avery Martin about being one of the inaugural Dean’s Fellows of the College, her adoration of cats, and her research in Dr. Tom LaRocca’s lab studying neurodegenerative diseases. To learn more about Aly and her research, check out this story!
S1 E05 | Aly Cavalier talks healthspan biology, cats, and fellowships
November 19, 2021 01:52 - 37 minutes - 51.3 MBAly Cavalier, a Ph.D. student in CSU’s Department of Health and Exercise Science, talks with hosts Matt Hickey and Avery Martin about being one of the inaugural Dean’s Fellows of the College, her adoration of cats, and her research in Dr. Tom LaRocca’s lab studying neurodegenerative diseases. To learn more about Aly and her research, check out this story!
Dr. Neha Lodha talks neuroscience, dance, and driving simulators
November 19, 2021 01:17 - 33 minutes - 46 MBHosts Matt Hickey and Avery Martin speak with CSU Department of Health and Exercise Science assistant professor, Movement Neuroscience and Rehabilitation lab director, and faculty member in the interdisciplinary School of Biomedical Engineering, Dr. Neha Lodha about her work that unites her previous field of engineering with her current neuroscience studies. To learn more about Dr. Lodha, visit her bio page!
S1 E04 | Dr. Neha Lodha talks neuroscience, dance, and driving simulators
November 19, 2021 01:17 - 33 minutes - 46 MBHosts Matt Hickey and Avery Martin speak with CSU Department of Health and Exercise Science assistant professor, Movement Neuroscience and Rehabilitation lab director, and faculty member in the interdisciplinary School of Biomedical Engineering, Dr. Neha Lodha about her work that unites her previous field of engineering with her current neuroscience studies. To learn more about Dr. Lodha, visit her bio page!
S1 E03 | Dr. Sonali Diddi on sustainable fashion, spicy food, and the land-grant mission
November 19, 2021 00:56 - 29 minutes - 40.9 MBHosts Matt Hickey and Avery Martin converse with Dr. Sonali Diddi, associate professor in CSU’s Department of Design and Merchandising, about her affinities for spicy cuisines, sustainability, and the importance of sharing knowledge. To learn more about Dr. Diddi, visit her bio page!
Dr. Sonali Diddi on sustainable fashion, spicy food, and the land-grant mission
November 19, 2021 00:56 - 29 minutes - 40.9 MBHosts Matt Hickey and Avery Martin converse with Dr. Sonali Diddi, associate professor in CSU’s Department of Design and Merchandising, about her affinities for spicy cuisines, sustainability, and the importance of sharing knowledge. To learn more about Dr. Diddi, visit her bio page!
Dr. Manfred Diehl talks healthy aging, the arts, and mentorship
November 18, 2021 23:51 - 45 minutes - 62.9 MBIn a rich conversation, University Distinguished Professor Dr. Manfred Diehl shares his personal and professional journey with hosts Matt Hickey and Avery Martin. Dr. Diehl discusses his research in CSU’s Department of Human Development and Family Studies, his international journey through higher education, and the importance of being a mentor. To learn more about Dr. Diehl, visit his bio page!
S1 E02 | Dr. Manfred Diehl talks healthy aging, the arts, and mentorship
November 18, 2021 23:51 - 45 minutes - 62.9 MBIn a rich conversation, University Distinguished Professor Dr. Manfred Diehl shares his personal and professional journey with hosts Matt Hickey and Avery Martin. Dr. Diehl discusses his research in CSU’s Department of Human Development and Family Studies, his international journey through higher education, and the importance of being a mentor. To learn more about Dr. Diehl, visit his bio page!
Dr. Lise Youngblade talks psychology, music, and leadership
November 18, 2021 23:43 - 41 minutes - 57.2 MBHosts Matt Hickey and Avery Martin sit down with Dr. Lise Youngblade, Dean of CSU’s College of Health and Human Sciences, to discuss her career in research and leadership, her passions for music and storytelling, and her vision for the College. To learn more about Dr. Youngblade, visit her bio page!
S1 E01 | Dr. Lise Youngblade talks psychology, music, and leadership
November 18, 2021 23:43 - 41 minutes - 57.2 MBHosts Matt Hickey and Avery Martin sit down with Dr. Lise Youngblade, Dean of CSU’s College of Health and Human Sciences, to discuss her career in research and leadership, her passions for music and storytelling, and her vision for the College. To learn more about Dr. Youngblade, visit her bio page!
Intro to Health and Human Science Matters
November 02, 2021 22:39 - 1 minute - 2.2 MBIn the Colorado State University College of Health and Human Sciences, our mission is to improve and optimize the mental and physical well-being of our fellow humans. But who are the talented humans that carry out that mission? In Health and Human Science Matters, we talk to the faculty and staff in our College who fulfill our mission while also getting to know them as scholars and unique individuals. Tune in to learn about these incredible people, and visit our website for more information...