ChemTalk (chemistrytalk.org) is a brand-new non-profit, whose mission is to make chemistry more fun, easier to learn, and more accessible to people around the world – in the safest manner possible and also to be perceived in a more positive way. On our podcast, we interview chemists, scientists, and educators from across the globe who show the many career paths that involve chemistry, and how a love for chemistry can manifest itself in many unique ways.
Episode 66: Dr. Neil Garg on Reimagining Organic Chemistry
👤 Episode 1Episode 65: Dr. Frank Leibfarth on Upcycling Plastic Waste and Tackling Forever Chemicals
👤 Episode 2Episode 64: Dr. David Julian McClements on Food Science
👤 Episode 3Episode 63: Dr. Aaron Burton on What Meteorites Can Teach Us About Life
👤 Episode 4Episode 62: Dr. Bruce McCord on the Chemistry behind Crime Scene Investigations
👤 Episode 5Episode 61: Dr. Lance Wells on Glycobiology
👤 Episode 6Episode 60: Dr. Jonathan Sessler on Cancer Therapy and Texaphyrins
👤 Episode 7Episode 59: Dr. Paul Chirik on Modern Alchemy
👤 Episode 8Episode 58: Nobel Laureate Dr. Benjamin List on Organocatalysis
👤 Episode 9Episode 57: Dr. Bruce Logan on Environmental Engineering and Microbial Fuel Cells
👤 Episode 10Episode 56: Dr. Seth Marder on Optoelectronics and Interdisciplinary Collaboration
👤 Episode 11Episode 55: TikTok’s Favorite Chemistry Teacher Phil Cook on Making Science Viral
👤 Episode 12Episode 54: Nobel Laureate Dr. Morten Meldal on Click Chemistry
👤 Episode 13Episode 53: Dr. Gaurav Giri on Crystallization Chemistry and MOF Innovation
👤 Episode 14Episode 52: Dr. Tashica Amirgholizadeh on Merging Chemistry and Law
👤 Episode 15Episode 51: Dr. Benjamin Hsiao on Sustainable Chemistry
👤 Episode 16Episode 50: Dr. Adina Paytan on Earth Materials and Climate Science
👤 Episode 17Episode 49: Dr. Mark Tuckerman on Theoretical Chemistry and Fuel Cells
👤 Episode 18Episode 48: Dr. Christopher Hendon on Coffee Chemistry
👤 Episode 19Episode 47: Dr. Eric Decker on Food Chemistry and Lipid Oxidation
👤 Episode 20Episode 46: Dr. Thomas Albrecht-Shoenzart on Radiochemistry and Nuclear Renaissance
👤 Episode 21Episode 45: Dr. Joe Schwarcz on Separating Sense from Nonsense
👤 Episode 22Episode 44: Dr. Bomyi Lim on CRISPR and Genetic Editing
👤 Episode 23Episode 43: Dr. Donna Huryn on Medicinal Chemistry and Women in Organic Chemistry
👤 Episode 24Episode 42: Dr. Lee Cronin on Digital Chemistry and Innovative Thinking in Science
👤 Episode 25Episode 41: Dr. Steven Clarke on Biochemistry and Biochemists
👤 Episode 26Episode 40: Dr. Karen Wooley on Sugar Plastics and Sustainability
👤 Episode 27Episode 39: Dr. Martin Chalfie on his Nobel Prize Winning Work on Green Fluorescent Protein
👤 Episode 28Episode 38: Dr. Robert Bergman on the Bergman Cyclization and Organic Synthesis
👤 Episode 29Episode 37: Dr. Robert Lefkowitz on his Nobel Prize Winning Work on G-Protein Coupled Receptors
👤 Episode 30Episode 36: Dr. Sarah King on Ultrafast Spectroscopy and Studying Abroad
👤 Episode 31Episode 35: Dr. Najat Saliba on Air Pollution and How Chemistry Can Influence Politics
👤 Episode 32Special Episode: Derek Miller from Genius Lab Gear on the Lab Coat Project
👤 Episode 33Episode 34: Dr. Emily Ryan on Computational Methods and Sustainability
👤 Episode 34Episode 33: Dr. Richard Zare on the Mystery of Droplets and Life on Mars
👤 Episode 35Episode 32: Dr. Syeda Sultana Razia on Chemical Security and the Dangers of Chemical Weapons
👤 Episode 36Episode 31: Dr. Miriam Rafailovich on Flame Retardant Trees and Material Science
👤 Episode 37Episode 30: Dr. George Schatz on the Mystery of Colloidal Gold Nanoparticles
👤 Episode 38Episode 29: Dr. Damià Barceló on How Our Actions Impact Our Water and the Perception of Chemicals
👤 Episode 39Episode 28: Dr. Sibrina Collins on the Benefits of Storytelling in STEM
👤 Episode 40Episode 27: Nobel Laureate Dr. Danny Schechtman on Quasicrystals and Early Science Education
👤 Episode 41Episode 26: Dr. Ewine van Dishoek on Creating Telescopes and Water in Space
👤 Episode 42Episode 25: Dr. Russ Algar on Luminescent Materials and your Potential to Work with Them
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Episode 24: Dr. George Whitesides on the Lorenz Effect and the Importance of Curiosity
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Episode 23: Dr. Sourav Pal on Quantum Chemistry and How to Choose What Subject to Pursue
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Episode 22 Extended Edition: Dr. Laura Bickerton on Life as a Grad Student
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Episode 22: Dr. Laura Bickerton on Life as a Grad Student
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Episode 21: "Professor Dave Explains" Farina on Youtube and Working as a STEM Educator
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Episode 20: Dr. Helmut Cölfen on the Applications of Biologically-Based Materials
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