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  • Episode 19: Knee osteoarthritis onset and progression during walking

    Episode 19: Knee osteoarthritis onset and progression during walking
    2024/04/24

    In this episode we talk with PhD candidate John Kerr about his research on knee osteoarthritis in prosthesis users and able-bodied individuals. John talks about his decision to move to Australia, the motion capture technology used in his research and the challenges of recruiting study participants.
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    37 分
  • Episode 18: Polygenic risk scores and the side effects of exogenous hormone use - Therese Johansson

    Episode 18: Polygenic risk scores and the side effects of exogenous hormone use - Therese Johansson
    2024/04/04

    In this episode we chat with Therese Johansson who is a PhD student at Uppsala University in Stockholm, Sweden. Therese is a population geneticist and epidemiologist who investigates how genetic variants - individual specific changes in DNA - can influence risk of anorexia nervosa and deep vein thrombosis. Additionally, Therese has undertaken important research into the long-term side effects of exogenous hormone use.
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    47 分
  • Episode 17: Inborn errors of metabolism - Keira Batten

    Episode 17: Inborn errors of metabolism - Keira Batten
    2023/11/06
    Kira Batten is a registered dietitian with over 10 years of practice, who is also a part-time PhD student researching inborn errors of metabolism. In this episode we learn about the unique dietary challenges faced by children with metabolic disorders and the potential of exercise interventions for their treatment.
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    44 分
  • Episode #16: Systematic ichthyology on the coral reef - Dr Yi-Kai Tea

    Episode #16: Systematic ichthyology on the coral reef - Dr Yi-Kai Tea
    2023/10/05
    Dr Yi-Kai Tea is a systematic ichthyologist, wildlife photographer and science communicator. His taxonomy work on mesophotic coral reef has led to the identification and naming of several new fish species. You can find more about Dr Tea's work below:website: https://www.yikaitea.com/twitter/X: https://twitter.com/fishguykaiinstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kaithefishguy/?hl=en
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    43 分
  • Episode #15: Effects of fatigue and footwear on the energetics of running - Key Nahan

    Episode #15: Effects of fatigue and footwear on the energetics of running - Key Nahan
    2023/09/24
    Key Nahan is a PhD candidate at the UNSW School of Health Sciences researching the neuromuscular effects on running fatigue. As a self-described 'running shoe nerd' and marathon runner, Key's work also examines the biomechanics behind the super-shoes used by elite athletes. You can find information about Key's study at the link below:https://redcap.unsw.edu.au/surveys/?s=TWRRLHXMFCJMYLTR
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    39 分
  • Episode #14: HIV prevention in gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men - Curtis Chan

    Episode #14: HIV prevention in gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men - Curtis Chan
    2023/08/07
    Curtis Chan is a PhD candidate at UNSW's Kirby Institute's HIV epidemiology and prevention program. Curtis's work investigates the role of social networks in gay and bisexual men to improve PrEP use in these communities.
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    50 分
  • Episode #13: Communication interventions to improve immunisation uptake - Joshua Karras

    Episode #13: Communication interventions to improve immunisation uptake - Joshua Karras
    2023/05/23
    During the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic health professional urged everyone to get vaccinated. But was their messaging on the safety of the vaccines as effective as it could have been? In this episode we speak with PhD candidate Joshua Karras who has researched how peer-to-peer communication influences and improves immunisation uptake.
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    38 分
  • Episode #12: Extrinsic emotion regulation - Hannah Kunst

    Episode #12: Extrinsic emotion regulation - Hannah Kunst
    2023/04/24
    Most people will understand how they regulate their own emotions, but little is known about how we regulate other peoples emotions - typically in the workplace. Hannah Kunst, a PhD candidate at the University of Sydney, is studying this problem to better understand how extrinsic emotion regulation affects employee satisfaction and wellbeing.
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    39 分