Former PSPDG board member, Liana Vaccari (PhD '17), describes her experience with the National Academies' Christine Mirzayan Science & Technology Policy Graduate Fellowship.Produced & Edited: Ian McLaughlinhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/ianalex

Molly Sheehan, Bioengineer & Congressional Candidate

Feb 16th, 2018 23m 37s

Ian sits down to interview Molly Sheehan, postdoctoral fellow at the University of Pennsylvania's department of bioengineering, and candidate for Pennsylvania's 7th Congressional District. I chat with Molly about what it's like to run for off

Pipelines & Budgets

Apr 27th, 2017 39m 48s

Liana and Ian discuss the concerns regarding how pipelines have been constructed and regulated, and how that may be changing. Then, the proposed budget cuts to science-related agencies are discussed, and what we might expect from the next budge

Should graduate students at Penn unionize? The case against.

Mar 30th, 2017 37m 39s

This is part of a series of two interviews conducted with groups of students who argue in favor of, or against, the recent movement to unionize graduate students across the University of Pennsylvania by the organization, GET-UP. The first argu

Should graduate students at Penn unionize? The case in favor.

Mar 30th, 2017 39m 44s

This is one of two interviews conducted with groups of students who argue in favor of, or against, the recent movement to unionize graduate students across the University of Pennsylvania by the organization, GET-UP. One group argues against th

What is Science Diplomacy?

Mar 4th, 2017 27m 1s

Ian McLaughlin chats with Enrique Lin Shiao, the founder of the Penn Science Diplomacy Group, about what exactly science diplomacy is, how scientists can participate in international relations, and some of the ongoing projects in the Penn Scien

21st Century Cures & Antibiotics

Feb 8th, 2017 32m 24s

In this first episode of the Penn Science Policy Podcast, Ian McLaughlin & Liana Vaccari discuss 3 topics. First, a way to help voters contact their legislators who are involved in either appropriating funds to, or regulating, federally funded

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