Latest Scipol Podcast Episodes
"Numbers Need a Narrative": How to Structure Stories for Maximum Impact with Douglass and Lisa-Marie Hatcher
When Science Speaks - August 06, 2021 12:49 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsDouglass and Lisa-Marie Hatcher are the co-founders of communicate4IMPACT, a business storytelling training firm focused on helping businesspeople take what they do naturally (tell stories) and apply it to what they're professional lives. On this week's episode, we explore a range of topi...
The Power of Curiosity in Heath Care Leadership with Erin Sullivan, Ph.D.
When Science Speaks - July 23, 2021 13:13 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsWhat's curiosity have to do with leadership? This week's episode of "When Science Speaks" features Erin Sullivan, Ph.D., Associate Professor in Healthcare Management at Suffolk University's Sawyer Business School and Lecturer, Department of Global Health and Social Medicine at Harvard Medical...
Crafting Fascinating Stories of the Stars with Kimberly Arcand, Ph.D.
When Science Speaks - July 16, 2021 14:22 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsThis week's episode features Kimberly Arcand, Ph.D., Visualization Scientist and Emerging Technology Lead at the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian. We discuss a range of topics related to effective storytelling about the abstract topics of space and the cosmos. You'll hear abou...
The Brain Science for Dealing with Disruption with Adriana Vela
When Science Speaks - June 30, 2021 14:41 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsOn this week's episode, Adriana Vela, a multiple award-winning market and technology trends expert, strategist, entrepreneur, and certified business and leadership coach, shares her insights about disruptive change and how to handle it. For three decades, Adriana has been an ardent observe...
"Muddy Boots" Science Policy with University of Idaho's Katherine Himes, Ph.D.
When Science Speaks - June 25, 2021 14:33 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsOn this week's episode, Dr. Katherine Himes, Director of the University of Idaho's McClure Center for Public Policy Research, shares her expertise in science diplomacy, international development, public policy, and more. We discuss a range of science communication and public policy issues,...
Successful Biotech Entrepreneur and Science Explainer-in-Chief with Brad Thompson, Ph.D.
When Science Speaks - June 18, 2021 17:35 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsAs a PhD scientist and inventor, Brad has an extraordinary ability to effectively translate complex scientific topics into engaging language accessible to general audiences. On this week's episode we discuss: How Brad developed this unusual dual ability and how his experience with the Canadi...
Leadership Lessons with Jordan Birnbaum
When Science Speaks - June 11, 2021 13:44 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsOn this week's episode, Jordan Birnbaum, VP and Chief Behavioral Economist at ADP, shares nuggets of practical, powerful wisdom for leading high-performing teams. Drawing from his unique career journey - from securities trader, to senior VP in the middle of an IPO at Juno Online Services, to o...
Pathogens, Public Health, and the Pandemic with Iain MacLeod, Ph.D.
When Science Speaks - June 04, 2021 13:47 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsIn this week's episode, Iain MacLeod Ph.D., co-founder, CEO and Chief Science Officer of Aldatu Biosciences, joins Mark in discussing a range of issues related to virology and public health - and why we can't "vaccinate our way out of the pandemic". Topics include: How Iain became intere...
Overcoming Impostor Syndrome with Kris Kelso
When Science Speaks - May 28, 2021 01:15 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsOn this week's episode, serial successful entrepreneur, mentor, and author Kris Kelso discusses key leadership topics and his new book, “Overcoming The Impostor: Silence Your Inner Critic and Lead with Confidence” (https://overcomingtheimpostor.com). Certified as a leadership coach, Kris ...
Communicating with Policymakers with IEEE-USA's Government Relations Director Russ Harrison
When Science Speaks - May 14, 2021 13:50 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsThis week's episode features Russ Harrison, Director of Government Relations for IEEE-USA, the American component of the world’s largest technical professional society, IEEE, with nearly 170,000 individual members across the United States. IEEE-USA supports the career growth and public policy i...
The Phuture is Now, with Roshi Rao, Ph.D.
When Science Speaks - May 07, 2021 12:55 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsThis week's episode features, Roshni Rao, PhD, inaugural Director of PHutures, the new resource for PhDs and Postdocs at the Johns Hopkins University, discussing professional development, life design and connections. Topics include: The PHutures initiative at Johns Hopkins - its missio...
Ants, Academia, and Industry Transition with Palesa Mothapo, Ph.D.
When Science Speaks - April 30, 2021 12:23 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsIn this week's episode, I'm joined by Palesa Mothapo, Ph.D., Head of Postdoctoral Research Support in Stellenbosch University’s Division for Research Development located in Stellenbosch, South Africa’s Western Cape province, for an informative and interesting discussion of topics including: ...
"The Introvert Revolution" with Jennifer B. Kahnweiler, PhD
When Science Speaks - April 23, 2021 13:27 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsIn Dr. Kahnweiler's second appearance on the show, the "Champion of Introverts" discusses her new book, "Creating Introvert-Friendly Workplaces", and a range of related topics, including: - The benefits and risks for introverts of remote work and how to avoid “Creative Paralysis” - Findin...
Science Communication, Mentoring, and 3-MT with Jovana Milosavljevic-Ardeljan, Ph.D.
When Science Speaks - April 16, 2021 12:02 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsJovana Milosavljevic-Ardeljan, Ph.D. is a scholar from Serbia who came to the U.S. in 2014 to pursue a master’s degree in Linguistics and stayed for her Ph.D. in Education specializing in Higher Education Leadership and Policy Studies. In this episode, we discuss a range of science communicati...
"Living Brave" Leadership with Performance Coach Guy Bloom
When Science Speaks - April 13, 2021 12:44 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsIn this special episode, executive coach, team effectiveness consultant, author, and podcast host Guy Bloom explains his "Living Brave" approach, talks about his new book "Living Brave Leadership" and related performance topics such as: What's "Living Brave" leadership and how can it strengthe...
Science Policy and Communication with Bill and Emma Dauster
When Science Speaks - April 09, 2021 15:02 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsIn a first father-daughter interview on the podcast, Bill and Emma Dauster discuss important science communication and policy issues, including: – Approaches that Bill, a longtime public policy expert, has found scientists employ that are particularly effective in getting their message acros...
Translating Data as Stories, the Future of Work, and Career Advice with Unum Chief Operating Officer Mike Simonds
When Science Speaks - April 02, 2021 11:35 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsThis week's episode features Mike Simonds, the Chief Operating Officer of Unum, a leading provider of disability, life, accident, critical illness, dental and vision benefits through the workplace that serves 39 million people worldwide covering 182,000 businesses in the U.S. and the U.K. ...
Connect Before You Communicate with Start-Up Founder Jenny Ro, PhD
When Science Speaks - March 26, 2021 13:59 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsThis episode features Jenny Ro, Ph.D., who's had a fascinating career journey so far. While a college student, Jenny worked with four companies, including Proctor & Gamble, and commercialized her own invention without a patent. During our conversation, Jenny describes being mentored by ...
Women's Leadership in Science and Entrepreneurship with Mary Phillips Foley, Ph.D..
When Science Speaks - March 15, 2021 13:39 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsToday's episode features Mary Foley Phillips, PhD. Mary’s mission is to empower women to take control of their destinies and make decisions according to their values, with the ultimate goal of growing the pipeline of strong women business leaders, women sitting on governance and scientific ad...
How to Succeed at Translational Science with Richard Nugent, JD
When Science Speaks - March 05, 2021 19:16 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsRichard Nugent is passionate about helping others make the most of their innovations. His expertise is Intellectual Property Strategy, Competitive Intelligence, IP Training, and related services. On this episode of When Science Speaks, we discuss a range of issues related to translating scien...
How to Change Anyone's Mind with Author of the Catalyst Jonah Berger, PhD
When Science Speaks - February 26, 2021 14:45 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsIn this episode, I discuss the roots and applications of effective, authentic persuasion with New York Times best-selling author Jonah Berger, PhD, including topics such as: How Jonah got interested in persuasion and decision-making What fascinates him about these topics In The Cata...
How to Change Anyone's Mind with Author of the Catalyst Jonah Berger, PhD
When Science Speaks - February 26, 2021 14:45 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsIn this episode, I discuss the roots and applications of effective, authentic persuasion with New York Times best-selling author Jonah Berger, PhD, including topics such as: How Jonah got interested in persuasion and decision-making What fascinates him about these topics In The Catal...
Venture Capital to Growth Marketing with Jessica Li - Parts 1 and 2
When Science Speaks - February 19, 2021 14:18 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsIn this week's 2-part episode, Mark talks with Jessica Li, who has a range of experience in VC, content development, and growth marketing. Mark and Jessica discuss a range of topics, including: Jessica's approach to interviewing guests when she develops content and how it informed her appro...
Global Venture Catalyst's Real World Innovation in a Virtual Environment with Mike Grandinetti and Iklaq Sidhu, PhD
When Science Speaks - February 19, 2021 00:10 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsMike Grandinetti and Dr. Ikhlaq Sidhu first appeared on the show in November 2020 to discuss their plans and the then upcoming launch of the Global Venture Catalyst (GVC) platform and community. The GVC initiative is aligned with a number of COVID-19 innovation-focused podcasts that I collabo...
Biochemistry PhD to Program Community Manager at the Zuckerman Institute with Chiara Bertipaglia, PhD
When Science Speaks - February 12, 2021 16:14 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsOn this episode of "When Science Speaks", Chiara Bertipaglia, PhD shares her perspectives on a range of issues related to making the transition from researcher to the field of professional development, including: The work she does at the Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute What led her ...
Impact Investing with Jaishree Singh, MSPH
When Science Speaks - February 08, 2021 13:19 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsIn this episode, Mark and his guest, Jaishree Singh, discuss a range of issues related to impact investing, including: How Jaishree got involved in this dynamic, meaningful field, and what sort of knowledge, skills, and abilities enable her to be effective in her work The evolution of impact...
How scientists can impact public policy with Congressional Deputy Chief of Staff Jeremy Marcus
When Science Speaks - January 15, 2021 15:11 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsNote for listeners: This week's episode with Jeremy Marcus, Deputy Chief of Staff and Legislative Director for U.S. Congressman Matt Cartwright of Pennsylvania, was recorded in September 2020, prior to the riot at the U.S. Capitol in January 2021. This week's episode features Jeremy Marcus, wh...
Start-ups and Storytelling with Nathaniel Brooks Horwitz
When Science Speaks - January 08, 2021 15:01 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsNathaniel Brooks Horwitz has had a set of rare experiences - particularly for someone still in the early stages of his career journey. His passion is to develop new medicines. A Principal at RA Capital, a leading biotech venture capital firm in Boston, board member at Synthego Corporation, Que...
Art History, Engineering, and Entrepreneurship with Peter Cohan
When Science Speaks - December 21, 2020 20:58 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsIn today's episode, management consultant, professor, angel investor, columnist, and book author Peter Cohan joins Mark to discuss a range of interesting topics, including: How he developed his dual interests in art and engineering and whether he sees them as disparate or complementary int...
Understanding the Messages and Motivation of Vaccine Hesitant or Refusing Social Media Influencers with Amelia Burke-Garcia, PhD and Amy E. Leader, DrPH, MPH
When Science Speaks - December 16, 2020 19:38 - 35 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsToday's livestream with Dr. Amelia Burke-Garcia, an award-winning digital health communicator and researcher with nearly 20 years of experience, and Dr. Amy Leader, an Associate Professor in the Division of Population Science, Department of Medical Oncology at Thomas Jefferson University, fo...
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