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SciSection is the #1 Science Show being produced from the center of Hamilton, in Ontario, Canada. SciSection aims to bridge the gap between individuals who may not be exposed to the same information as those studying sciences. Science is not just about chemical titrations or DNA transcription - nor is it only for that one character who wears an Einstein shirt in all those TV shows. From time to time we tend to forget that all the sciences are being studied for the betterment of us as a globa ...
 
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Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Roy Baumeister! Dr. Baumeister is one of the most respected and cited social psychologists alive👨‍⚕️! He spent his career studying the self, and is going to break down his lifetime of research on this episode🏅🔬 ! We will be learning about what the self is, its purpose, …
 
Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Susan Brawley, renowned Phycologist and Professor Emerita of Plant and Marine Biology at the University of Maine 🧫🌊! We'll be learning about her path to interitidal research, the importance of being systematic and thoughtful in science inquiry, why she studies algae, an…
 
Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Ennio Cipani! Dr. Cipani developed the Cipani Behavioral Classification System, which he refers to as the Holy Grail of classifying of understanding another person's behaviour. During his career as a behavioural psychologist, Dr. Cipani compiled everything that he learn…
 
Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Graham Scott, Associate professor in Biology at McMaster, with his research focusing on animal physiology in high altitude deer mice 🐭👨‍🔬! We'll be learning about research in physiology of living organisms at high altitudes, high altitude deer mice' bodies adapt to rece…
 
Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Michael J. Frank, Director at the Carney Center For Computational Brain Science 🧠💻! We'll be learning about raise awareness about his research in computational brain science, understanding the dopamine system that goes against the stereotypical conception of how dopamin…
 
Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Lauren Kelly, Assistant professor of pharmacology and therapeutics; pediatrics and child health, researcher of opioid use during pregnancy, effects of taking meds while breast milk, and use of medicinal Cannabis in pediatric populations with expertise in clinical trial …
 
Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Simon Chen, Professor in department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. Researcher of motor function and the neuronal basis of learning, and is currently investigating a wide range of motor diseases🦿🔬! We'll be learning about his motor cortex research and clinical appli…
 
Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Dawei Zhang, Associate Professor at the University of Albertain the Department of Pediatrics in the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry 🧬👨‍⚕️! We'll be learning about his discovery of a key protein in that accelerates the progression of atheroscerlosis that could potentiall…
 
Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Chris Gustafson, Professor and researcher of behavioural economics who studies the decision making process and health outcomes of different diets 🥘🏃! We'll be learning about his opinions on fad diets, misinformation in his field, and so much more👀! Journalist: Amy Stewa…
 
Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Sarah Elshahat, principal investigator of CAN HEAL Project - Mental Health and Wellbeing of immigrant Arab populations in Canada 🧠🌎! We'll be learning about mental health & wellbeing of immigrant Arab populations in Canada, research on AIR participants regarding their m…
 
Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Shania Bhopa, a PhD Student in Health Evidence and Impact & Global Health at McMaster University, non-profit co-founder, Wellness Content Creator, Knowledge Translator, and most recently a published children's book author 👩‍🎓🌎📚! We'll be learning about her role as a Knowled…
 
🟨Please note this episode is for informational use only and discusses the topics of depression and antidepressants. Please discuss any concerns you have with your primary care provider and mental health professionals before altering any medication intake. 🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Joanna Moncri…
 
Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Abid Hidayat, an alum at McMaster University's undergraduate Life Science program, as well as University of Toronto's Dental College 🦷🥼! We'll be learning about the Smile Team Family Dentistry, his academic journey, advice on navigating academics along with friendships,…
 
Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Syed Sultan Ali, Chief Scientist of Rice Research Institute in Pakistan 🌾🔬! We'll be learning about his research concerning the role of creating hybrid rice varieties with longer grain length, higher yields to feed broader population of the poor in Pakistan, the importance …
 
Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Mark Walker, Chief of Dept. Obstetrics, Gynecology & Newborn Care at the Ottawa Hospital and research in maternal-fetal health 👶🩺! We'll be learning about his research concerning deep-learning AI to diagnose birth defects and so much more👀! Journalist: Amy Stewart Don’t…
 
Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Noam Raiter, a podcast host, social media wellness creator, founder of charitable clothing line and a resident physician 🎙👕🥼! We'll be learning about prioritizing mental health in academia & education, lessons for pre-med students, and so much more👀! Journalist: Anam Bi…
 
Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Andrea Gonzalez, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neuroscience at McMaster University 🧠🥼! We'll be learning about her journey from undergraduate to being a research chair and professor in the department of Psychology, Neuroscience and Behaviours at McMa…
 
Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Pascal Tyrrell, Director of Data Science and Associate Professor with the Department of Medical Imaging, Temerity Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto 🩻🥼! We'll be learning about his research in the area of paediatric rheumatology at SickKids, innovative Art…
 
Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Daniel N Jones, a professor and researcher within the University of Virginia in the subject area of legal psychology 👨‍⚖️🧠! We'll be learning about his research concerning emophilia - the tendency to fall in love quickly, falling in love often, and so much more💗👀! Take …
 
🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Sarah, a representative from one of SciSection's sponsors OzTREKK! Check out our interview with her for more information about Oztrekk and what they have to offer!🟨For more information, check out their website, oztrekk.com🟦Don’t forget to follow us on Instagram, like us on…
 
🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Steven Theriault, the CEO and Chief Scientific Officer of Cytophage Technologies🦠🧪! We'll be learning about his company, how he plans to use bacteriophages where antibiotics fail in the medical and agricultural industries, the use of phages in vaccinations, and so much…
 
Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Dylan MacKay, an assistant professor and researcher within the University of Manitoba's Department of Food and Human Nutritional Sciences 🍎🥼! We'll be learning about his research concerning the role of lifestyle in the treatment of chronic diseases, how the new scientif…
 
🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Paul Corkum, a professor at the University of Ottawa, a researcher with the National Research Council, and a co-recipient of the 2022 Wolf Prize in physics🥼⚛️! We'll be learning about his pioneering work in the field of attosecond science, how it will have virtually en…
 
🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Marianne Koritzinsky, an associate professor and the director of research in the University of Toronto's Department of Radiation Oncology as well as a researcher at the Princess Margaret Cancer Center🧬🔬! We'll be learning about her lab’s research concerning the microen…
 
🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Jonathan Lee, a professor in the University of Ottawa's Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Immunology and the director of the Translational and Molecular Medicine (TMM) Undergraduate Program 🥼🧪! We'll be learning about the future of cellular and molecular me…
 
🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Jennifer Heisz, an associate professor in McMaster University's Department of Kinesiology, associate director of the Physical Activity Center of Excellence, head of the NeuroFIT Lab, and the author of "Move the Body, Heal the Mind", set for release on March 8, 2022 🧠💪!…
 
🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Sarita Verma, the Dean, President, and CEO of the Northern Ontario School of Medicine 📚🩺! We'll be learning about the school's core values of social accountability in medicine, specifically in reference to rural, Indigenous, and Francophone populations, as well as the …
 
🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Arthi Chinna-Meyyappan, a PhD Candidate at Queen's University 🧠! We'll be learning about her research on the gut-brain axis and how microbiota plays a major role in depression and anxiety disorders. We'll also learn about the future of neuroscience and how to get involved …
 
🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Jacqueline French, a professor at the NYU Langone School of Medicine, the founder and director of the Epilepsy Study Consortium, and the Chief Scientific Officer of the Epilepsy Foundation 🧠! We'll be learning about the stigmas associated with epilepsy, breaking them d…
 
🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Hans Barnard, a showman and physics professor at the University of Guelph 👨‍🔬! We'll be learning about his 26 Guinness World Records, what got him into show business while studying physics, and the overall message he wants to put out in the world of science and show bu…
 
🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Stacey Smith, a professor of Biomathematics at the University of Ottawa 🔢! We'll be learning about the various diseases she's studied, important factors to take into account when researching, and her Guinness World Record for modelling a zombie apocalypse 🦠🧟‍♂️. 🟨Journ…
 
🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Deborah Sloboda, a professor of Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences at McMaster University, as well as head of research group "Sloboda Lab" 👨‍🔬👩‍🔬! We will be learning about the mindset students have during the transition to online learning and the work Dr. Sloboda do…
 
🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Frank Prato, founder of the Lawson Imaging Research Program 🔬! We'll be learning about producing the first human MRI in Canada, as well as the first human hybrid PET MRI in Canada. Dr. Prato also speaks about the creation of the Lawson Imaging Research Program 👨‍🔬👩‍🔬🧪.…
 
🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Jeff Kwong, an associate professor at the University of Toronto and scientist with ICES and Public Health Ontario 👨‍🔬! We'll be learning more about COVID-19, vaccinations, and the future of pandemics 🔬🦠. 🟨Journalist: Haleema Ahmed 🟦Don’t forget to follow us on Instagra…
 
🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Joshua Liu, physician and CEO of SeamlessMD👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️! We'll be learning about his company, the health and technology industry, and its future 🔬. 🟨Journalist: Haleema Ahmed🟦Don’t forget to follow us on Instagram, like us on Facebook, and catch us live on the radio on CFM…
 
🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Steven Taylor, a professor at the University of British Colombia and renowned author👨‍🔬📚! We'll be learning about the psychology of pandemics as well as the history of pandemics 🦠.🟨Journalist: Luke Peterson🟦Don’t forget to follow us on Instagram, like us on Facebook, a…
 
🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Ekram Hossain, a professor in the University of Manitoba's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering as well as an author of many titles, such as 'Introduction to Network Simulator NS2' ⚡📚! We'll be learning about his career and work thus far, the future of wir…
 
🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Kim Clay, the founder and CEO of the non-profit Play Like a Girl 🏃‍♀️! We'll be learning about the beginnings of the non-profit itself, how skills learned from sports and mentorship can prepare young girls to pursue career paths like those in STEM, and so much more 👀 🟨…
 
🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Latif Murji, a family physician, lecturer at the University of Toronto and founder of the Stand Up for Health organization and Vaxfact Clinic 🩺! We'll be learning about his experiences as a family physician, experiential medication education, Canada's first-physician l…
 
🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Sandeep Raha, an associate professor in McMaster University's Department of Pediatrics, a co-founder of the Children and Youth University at McMaster, and the head of the Raha Lab 🥼! We'll be learning about his academic experiences, some of the research that is being d…
 
🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Theo Versteegh, a physiologist, an alum of Western University, and the Chief Technology Officer at TopSpin Technologies! We'll be learning about his academic experiences and career, his award-winning device that works to decrease concussion risk in sports, and so much …
 
🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Ed Krupp, an astronomer and Director of the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles 🌠🔭! We'll be learning about how he began his journey of becoming an astronomer, his work at the Observatory, and so much more 👀 🟨Journalist: Allison Yan 🟦Don’t forget to follow us on Instag…
 
🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Daniel Wrapp, a graduate of Dartmouth College and a postdoctoral fellow at The Duke Human Vaccine Institute💉! We'll be learning about his work at The Duke Human Vaccine Institute, his research with coronavirus spike protein (including those of COVID-19), and so much mo…
 
🟦Welcome to SciSection 🧪! Joining us in today's interview is our special guests, the winners of the 2020 Canadian Undergraduate Research Competition🏅, all the winners explain their research, their processes, and so much more 🔬👀.First Place Winners 🥇:Aamna and MohammadSecond Place Winners 🥈:Alexandra WittAditi and TanyaThird Place Winners 🥉:Adibba a…
 
🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Warren Fingrut, a hematology resident physician and the founder and director of Stem Cell Club, a Canadian stem cell donor recruitment organization 🩺! We'll be learning about stem cell transplantation, the stem cell donation process itself, and so much more 🔬👀. 🟨Journa…
 
🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Siobhan Deshauer, a first-year rheumatology fellow, a McMaster University medical school alumni, and the creator of Violin MD on Youtube🩺🎶! We'll be learning about her career beginnings and academic background, how she began creating content on Youtube, and her advice …
 
🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Paul Anderson, the teacher behind the (for many students, life-saving) science channel Bozeman Science✏️! We'll be learning about his career beginnings and journey, his favourite molecules, his work in education, and his thoughts on COVID-19's effects on education during t…
 
🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Linda Kaye, a senior lecturer at Edge Hill University specializing in the field of cyberpsychology 🧠! We'll be learning about the effects of the shift to online interactions for school, work and social interactions on people and her advice on combating the exhaustion b…
 
🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Jay Ingram, the host of the Discovery Channel's show 'Daily Planet' from 1996 to 2011 as well as the author of the series 'The Science of Why' 📚! We'll be learning about his academic background and career as a science broadcaster, his experiences conducting research over t…
 
🟦Welcome to SciSection! Joining us in today's interview is our special guest Dr. Laura Parker, a professor at McMaster University in the Department of Physics and Astronomy 🌌! We'll be learning about her academic background and career, how she began studying astronomy, and some fascinating topics concerning our universe—including her thoughts on li…
 
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