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My Nuclear Life
Adventures in Nuclear Risk Reduction - Georgia Pt 2
Shelly continues her stay in Tbilisi, Georgia and speaks to two Physicists, Giorgia Japaridz (Illia State Univ.) and Revaz Shanidze (Tbilisi State Univ). They discuss what life as a physicist was like under Soviet rule and after Georgian independence. Along the way we learn about scientists who protect...
Adventures in Nuclear Risk Reduction - Georgia Pt 1
Spend time with Shelly and two guest as she travels to Tbilsi, Georgia. First she discusses storytelling and Georgian’s atomic Odyssey with Shorena Lortkipanidze from the Civil Council on Defense and Security (Tbilsi, Georgia). Next, Mariam Chabashvidi explains her love for computer programming after G...
The new face of the nuclear nerd - Miss America (2023) Grace Stanke
Start the New Year off with a bang. Join Shelly & Miss America 2023, nuclear engineer, and fellow Badger Grace Stanke to discuss a range of topics.
Understanding Edward Teller with Istvan Hargittai
What makes Edward Teller tick? Find out with physical chemist and author Istvan Hargittai on this episode.
For the love of lasers with Donna Strickland
Physics Nobel Laureate Donna Strickland talks about all things lasers, how lasers relate to nuclear physics, and explains why she had to pay the long-distance bill to Sweden.
Are radiation limits based on a lie? with Ed Calabrese
Meet Dr. Ed Calabrese, Professor of Environmental Health Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, School of Public Health & Health Sciences. Ed has spent years diving into the history of dose response and the Nobel Prize awarded to Hermann Muller for this work. Production cost...