Brain Bios Podcast

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Brain Bios Episode #7

December 13, 2019 by Ashleigh Maxcey

On Brain Bios Podcast Episode #7, Geoff and Ashleigh spoke with Dr. Elizabeth Loftus about her highly decorated career, her view on current events, what brings her consolation, and our mutual love of Alan Alda.

Learn more about Dr. Loftus at https://faculty.sites.uci.edu/eloftus/

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December 13, 2019 /Ashleigh Maxcey

Brain Bios Episode #6

July 12, 2019 by Ashleigh Maxcey

On Brain Bios Podcast Episode #6, Geoff and Ashleigh spoke with Dr. Jane Raymond about the creative endeavor that is science, including writing poetry, defining success for one’s self, and having a full life. 

Learn more about Dr. Raymond at http://www.memorybham.com/jane-raymond

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July 12, 2019 /Ashleigh Maxcey

Brain Bios Episode #5

July 12, 2019 by Ashleigh Maxcey

On Brain Bios Podcast Episode #6, Geoff and Ashleigh spoke with Dr. Culham about asking unique research questions, inductive vs. deductive reasoning, plotting data for trends before running statistical analyses, and the power of watching influential people ask questions.

Learn more about Dr. Culham at http://www.culhamlab.com

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July 12, 2019 /Ashleigh Maxcey

Brain Bios Episode #4

December 31, 2018 by Ashleigh Maxcey

On Brain Bios Podcast Episode #4, Geoff and Ashleigh spoke with Dr. Melissa Beers, about how she teaches graduate students how to teach, common mistakes first-time instructors make, and why teaching is worth the effort.

Learn more about Dr. Beers at https://psychology.osu.edu/people/beers.3

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December 31, 2018 /Ashleigh Maxcey

Brain Bios Episode #3

November 26, 2018 by Ashleigh Maxcey

On Brain Bios Podcast Episode #3, Geoff and Ashleigh spoke with National Academy of Science Member, Dr. Richard Shiffrin, about how he ended up in the field, why it’s great news if someone criticizes your work, and what he does in his spare time.

Learn more about Dr. Shiffrin at http://shiffrin.cogs.indiana.edu

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November 26, 2018 /Ashleigh Maxcey

Brain Bios Episode #2

August 23, 2018 by Ashleigh Maxcey

On Brain Bios Podcast Episode #2 Geoff spoke with Dr. Ashleigh Maxcey about her mistakes during graduate school, her advocacy for teaching professors, and her plans for retirement. 

Learn more about Dr. Maxcey at www.ashleighmaxcey.com

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August 23, 2018 /Ashleigh Maxcey

Brain Bios Episode #1

August 22, 2018 by Ashleigh Maxcey

On Brain Bios Podcast Episode #1 Ashleigh spoke with Dr. Geoff Woodman about his less than ideal career path, his struggle learning scientific writing, and his backup plan in case all this science hits the fan.

Learn more about Dr. Woodman at www.geoffwoodman.com

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August 22, 2018 /Ashleigh Maxcey