Best Nerd Nuggets Podcasts (2025)

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Overdose Awareness 10:49

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9d ago10:49

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On Overdose Awareness Day, we’re joined by our host Jack Cullen and Kamran Zia, a Specialist in Poisons Information at the Victorian Poisons Information Centre, to explore the realities of overdose in Australia. From breaking down common misconceptions to sharing life-saving advice, this conversation shines a light on the importance of awareness, p…

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DOP x Locumate AI 37:54

24d ago37:54

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In this episode of Dose of Pharma, we were joined by two inspiring guests: Ella Shearing, a hospital pharmacist specialising in ortheopedics and clinical trials and a marketing associate at Locumate.ai, and Chantelle Florenca, a community pharmacist and Head of Social Impact at Locumate.ai. We explored the importance of sustainability for the futur…

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Episode 63: From Academia to Industry: Charting Post-PhD Career Paths in Pharma 58:21

27d ago58:21

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What does life look like after a PhD? Join host Jack Cullen as three powerhouse guests- Dr. Emma Xu, Dr. Aaron Debono, and Dr. Madeline Nicholson, share how they pivoted from academia to exciting roles in pharma, business, and biotech. Packed with career tips, honest stories, and industry insights, this episode is your guide to turning academic roo…

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Episode 62: Memory, Medications, & Management: A Deep Dive into Dementia Care 38:40

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In this episode, we chat with Dr. Amanda Cross to explore an important question of this time: Are we giving too many medications to people with dementia? With more and more people being diagnosed, medication is often seen as the sole solution for managing symptoms and behaviors. But is this always the best approach? We’ll talk about the potential r…

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Science, Stigma, and Psychedelics: A Deep Dive into the Future of Mental Health 24:16

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The field of mental health has long been plagued by stigma, limited treatment options, and a lack of understanding of the human mind. However, recent advancements in neuroscience and a resurgence of interest in psychedelic substances are challenging traditional paradigms, offering new hope for those suffering from mental health disorders. Psychedel…

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Finding the Right Ingredients - Inside Isabella's Ingredient Journey at Aesop 29:38

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The pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries are rapidly evolving, driven by scientific advancements, consumer demands, and environmental concerns. Emerging trends such as sustainable ingredient sourcing and innovative formulation techniques reshape how products are developed and manufactured. Sustainability in the cosmetic industry encompasses a wid…

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Unlocking Non-Laboratory Career Opportunities in Pharma 47:18

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The pharmaceutical industry is often associated with laboratory-based roles, where scientists conduct experiments and develop new drugs. However, the sector also offers numerous non-laboratory career opportunities crucial to its success. These roles, which range from regulatory affairs to marketing, ensure that pharmaceutical innovations are safe, …

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Ensuring Quality: The Role of a QC Chemist 23:18

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A Quality Control (QC) chemist plays a crucial role in ensuring the quality, safety, and efficacy of products manufactured in the pharmaceutical industry. The primary responsibility of a QC chemist is to conduct analytical testing and inspections at various stages of the production process to ensure that products meet stringent quality standards an…

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Career crossroads: A guide to pharmacy internship applications 56:26

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The pharmacy profession offers a wide range of career opportunities, from clinical and community roles to research, industry, and beyond. However, for aspiring pharmacists, navigating this diverse landscape can be challenging. Pharmacy students must make key decisions early in their careers, including choosing the right internship. Each decision ca…

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Multibagger Nuggets: Brad Freeman (Stockmarket Nerd) 1:05:14

11M ago1:05:14

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Today we have Brad Freeman as a guest. Some know him better under his moniker Stockmarket Nerd. He is very active on X and has a newsletter that covers small growth stocks, mega caps and a lot in between. Brad shares what he looks at in a stock he wants to own and comes up with a surprising name for the company that positively surprised him the mos…

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Unraveling Male Reproductive Pharmacology: Insights from Dr. Sabatino Ventura 27:50

11M ago27:50

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Male reproductive pharmacology is a rapidly evolving field with immense potential to revolutionize both male fertility treatments and our understanding of how hormonal and neural systems regulate reproductive health. The male reproductive system operates through a complex interplay of hormones and neurotransmitters, with smooth muscle contractility…

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Overcoming Adversity in STEM 55:27

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In the rapidly evolving world of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), the journey is often marked by both incredible opportunities and significant challenges. Those who pursue careers in STEM not only face the complexities of the disciplines but also the external barriers that come from systemic inequality, lack of representati…

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Brian Feroldi: Why Does The Stock Market Go Up? 1:04:10

1y ago1:04:10

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In this episode, we have Brian Feroldi as a guest. He’s been passionate about investing for two decades, he’s an outstanding educator and author of the book 'Why Does The Stock Market Go Up?' On X, LinkedIn and YouTube, his more than 750,000 followers can level up their financial knowledge. Kris and Brian talk about Brian’s book, the importance of …

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Where My Degree Took Me Alumni Panel 22:58

1y ago22:58

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A pharmacy degree can lead to a diverse and fulfilling career in healthcare. Pharmacy education equips students with a strong foundation in medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, and patient care, enabling them to play a vital role in the healthcare system. A pharmacy degree provides highly transferable knowledge and skills, allowing for flexibility an…

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Cross continental R&D with Dr. Rose Fida 32:57

1y ago32:57

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Research and development (R&D) are the lifeblood of biotech companies, driving innovation and creating cutting-edge technologies for understanding the biological processes. These activities are crucial for developing novel therapies, diagnostic tools and biotechnological products that address a wide range of needs in the healthcare landscape. The s…

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Beyond the Counter: Locummate with Kavita Nadan 43:06

1y ago43:06

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The pharmacy field has traditionally been associated with dispensing medications and providing essential healthcare advice to patients. However, as the healthcare landscape evolves, so does the pharmacist's role. Today, the intersection of pharmacy and entrepreneurship presents an exciting frontier that allows pharmacists to leverage their expertis…

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Talking Tesla with Bryce Smith of 10,000 Days Capital 1:16:26

1y ago1:16:26

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Today, we talk with Bryce Smith. Bryce is an analyst at 10000 Days Capital and he has co-written a book on Tesla. We make a SWOT analysis of Tesla and talk about the future of this controversial company. We also look at why Bryce is bullish on another controversial company, RobinHood. For the best charts, data and AI insights about stocks, go to Fi…

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From Palate to Pipette: A scientist’s Passion for Analytical Chemistry 14:17

1y ago14:17

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Analytical instruments are fundamental to modern food science, offering unparalleled precision and versatility in analyzing food components. One key application is the detection of contaminants and additives. For instance, instruments like High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) can precisely identify pesticide residues in fruits and vegetabl…

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Talking AI, tech and cybersecurity with Muji@Hhhypergrowth 57:10

1y ago57:10

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Muji@Hhhypergrowth Today in the Multibagger Nuggets podcast, our guest is Muji from Hhhypergrowth. Muji has a deep understanding of technology and investing in tech stocks. He shares his ample knowledge about AI, cybersecurity, tech, software and, of course, investing. Enjoy the conversation!By Kris Heyndrikx - From Growth To Value

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Questions and Answers 34:38

1y ago34:38

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Your questions and my answers. About the 2022 crash, Nvidia, Tesla and much, much more!By Kris Heyndrikx - From Growth To Value

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Tanya and The Blatino 21:52

1y ago21:52

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On my return mini-episode, I'm joined by my friend, Tanya Contois! We talk horror movies, and discuss our favorites! Enjoy, and let us know some of your favorites! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theblatinonerd/support

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Resume/Cover Letter Crafting with Anum Poonawala 40:52

1y ago40:52

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In the present-day highly competitive employment landscape, distinguishing oneself from the applicant pool is essential for securing the desired position. An applicant's resume and interview skills represent the primary instruments that can be leveraged to captivate potential employers. Developing a compelling resume can facilitate securing an inte…

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Stephen Clapham: Behind The Balance Sheet 59:00

1y ago59:00

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Today, we have a special guest joining us: Stephen Clapham. He’s the author of The Smart Money Method. Stephen Clapham has a background in accounting and worked as a sell-side analyst for investment banks, 2 multi-billion dollar funds and he offers professional training consultancy with Behind The Balance Sheet, where he uncovers aggressive and fra…

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Vitaliy Katsenelson: The Intellectual Investor Speaks 1:12:42

1+ y ago1:12:42

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Vitaliy Katsenelson, The Intellectual Investor This one is a gem, I promise you! I had the honor of talking to Vitaliy Katsenelson. Normally, he is on a podcast break, but he made an exception for Multibagger Nuggets. Vitaliy is the author of books like Active Value Investing, The Little Book Of Sideway Markets and Soul In The Game. On his blog The…

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No one left behind: Equality, Freedom and Justice for all 58:27

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In the pursuit of a harmonious and prosperous society, the principles of equality, freedom, and justice stand as the cornerstones upon which the foundation of any civilization is built. These ideals are not mere abstract concepts but tangible rights and values that dictate the quality of life for individuals and the community's overall well-being. …

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AI and its implications for investing 39:57

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Kris talks with Christian Martinez, who is an expert in applying AI to finance. Kris and Chris talk about the implications of AI on investing, how AI can be used by traders, how not using AI could be an advantage for long-term investors, quantum computing and much more. Christian shows you tomorrow’s investing reality today. For Finchat, you can ge…

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How To Find Multibaggers? 42:27

1+ y ago42:27

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Today, there's no guest but Kris talking. He explains how to recognize multibaggers and gives 15 characteristics and many examples of the past, the present, and, hopefully, the future. To try out Finchat, go here: https://finchat.io/?lmref=XWGHWQBy Kris Heyndrikx - From Growth To Value

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Dave Ahern, the voice of reason 56:52

1+ y ago56:52

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Today, a special guest joins us. Dave Ahern is the co-host of the long-running podcast The Investing For Beginners Podcast. Dave has a very interesting background. He started as a musician, climbed from waiter to general manager in the restaurant business, became a Wells Fargo banker and now teaches people about investing. Let's dive into this grea…

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Beyond the Thesis: Post-PhD Perspectives 44:45

1+ y ago44:45

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Doctoral learning is a complex journey. It takes years of hard work and dedication by the student who needs to critically analyze, research and write the thesis for a successful completion. For the supervisor, however, it provides an opportunity to generate a career-ready graduate with wide variety of skillsets. Because of the pressure and perceive…

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Talking AI with Alex of Ticker Symbol You 1:14:30

1+ y ago1:14:30

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In this third episode of Multibagger Nuggets, I talk with Alex of the popular YouTube channel Ticker Symbol You, who worked on AI for MIT and Nasa. We talk about chips, AI and the future. For the Finchat discount, you can use this link: https://finchat.io/?lmref=XWGHWQ I get a commission from Finchat and you get a discount. That's a win-win. Try ou…

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The Art of Quality Investing with Compounding Quality 48:20

1+ y ago48:20

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Today, we have a special guest joining us: Peter Slegers, better known as Compounding Quality. He has over half a million followers and just published a book called The Art Of Quality Investing. Let's dive into this great conversation with a passionate investor, author, and teacher.By Kris Heyndrikx - From Growth To Value

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Skin-deep secrets: Cosmetic Mythbusting with Irene Agostino 18:10

1+ y ago18:10

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Skincare is an important part of our daily routine, but there are numerous myths and misconceptions about it that can lead to poor care, making the skin more vulnerable to damage and aging. With so much contradictory information available, it can be quite difficult to determine what to believe. Get ready to embark on this journey to debunk skin car…

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DEEP Insight In Mercado Libre and Nubank with Fede Sandler 1:10:15

1+ y ago1:10:15

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For this first episode, we have a special guest joining us: Federico Sandler. Federico is an expert on Mercado Libre and Nubank, as he was the former Investor Relations Officer of both for 6 years at MELI and took NU through the IPO. Dive into the conversation that shows Federico's deep knowledge about these two companies. If you want 80% of what a…

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Rx for Balance 29:02

1+ y ago29:02

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Extracurricular activities and volunteering are valuable investments in your future, as even research indicates that students who participate in these activities have better constructive educational experience than others. Ever imagined how extracurricular activities and academics go hand in hand and help young minds become the best version of them…

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Innovations In Shaping the Future of Pharmacy Education 21:23

1+ y ago21:23

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Innovation is creating a shift in the paradigm in the field of pharmacy education, leading to groundbreaking advancements in pharmacy curriculum. Ever imagined the future of pharmacy education and how some of the disruptive innovations are revolutionising the current teaching practices? In this week’s episode, we chatted with Sophia Mortha, a postd…

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Ding Dong, Hello! It's The Rumble Post-Show Episode! - Part One 2:22:07

1+ y ago2:22:07

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In the first of a two part episode series, I'm joined by Lexa Rose, and Books and Body Slams. We talk the Rumble, the Attitude Era, and the allegations against Vince McMahons. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theblatinonerd/support

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Katie's Farm Fresh Butt Nuggets 2: The 2nd One 54:47

1+ y ago54:47

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On this episode, I'm rejoined by Katie James, who was part of the very first season of the show! We talk band tees, Canadian drugs, Video Game based movies, and spoil a few Supermassive games!! SPOILER ALERT! - We talk about The Quarry, Life is Strange, and the Dark Pictures Anthology, and spoil a few endings. Dedicated to the memory of Darryl Glov…

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The Blatino Game Awards!! 38:18

1+ y ago38:18

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The Game Awards sucked. Let's be real. So I decided to fix it and make my own, with your help! With the help of your votes on social media, we have our own awards show! Check out who you voted for, and who won!! Dedicated to Darryl Glover. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theblatinonerd/support…

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The Blatino/LaBruja Episode 1:54:27

1+ y ago1:54:27

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On this episode, I'm joined by my Nostalgia Ninjas co-host, Maria LaBruja! We talk gaming, pets, mental health, and just our fondest memories of growing up as inner city youths. Episode dedicated to the memory of Darryl Glover. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theblatinonerd/support…

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The 3rd Annual Survivor Series Hoedown! 1:50:27

2y ago1:50:27

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On this episode, I'm joined by Mags and Lexa Rose once again to talk Survivor Series, amongst other things. We talk wargames, Sylvester Stallone, and come up with an idea for a potential new series! Check this one out, and enjoy yourself. In Memory of Darryl Glover. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theblatinonerd/su…

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The Roadmap to Achieving Your Career Goal 27:39

2y ago27:39

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Do you feel lost planning where to start to build up your career path? In this week’s episode, we chatted with Jessie Le, a Senior Research and Development Scientist who won a Dulux Australia - Technologist of The Year 2021. Tune in to learn more about the research and development process and project management to gain manufacturing insight! Visit …

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Navigating Diversity: Building an Inclusive Environment 28:34

2y ago28:34

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What do you think being ‘diverse’ and ‘included’ mean in a clinical setting? In this week’s episode, we chatted with Zanfina Ademi and Priyank Shenoy, who are a leader of the Health Economics and Policy Evaluation Research (HEPER) Group and a Clinical Research Associate (CRA). Tune in to learn more about diversity in sectors of health economics and…

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Monash Parkville Alumni Spotlight 26:39

2y ago26:39

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Are you not sure what career pathway you should pursue after graduating? In this week’s episode, we chatted with Dalal Dabab, a Pharmacy Alumni, and Andrew McArthur, a Pharmaceutical Science Alumni. Tune in to learn more about advice on post-graduate career pathways and their real-life experience! Visit our website to find all the platforms we're o…

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That One With the Band Audiovent! 49:24

2y ago49:24

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After a 20 year breakup, Audiovent is back, and they came through to chat with everyone's favorite Podcaster! We talk the new upcoming single, post breakup endeavors, and even horror movies! Check out the episode, and the new single "Sleepless Machine", which hits streaming on October 20th! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/p…

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Resisting the Unseen: Exploring Antimicrobial Resistance Research 28:30

2y ago28:30

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Have you ever heard of the news that more and more bacteria are developing resistance against antibiotics? In this week’s episode, we chatted with Alice Terrill, a PhD candidate at Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Science. Tune in to learn more about Alice’s career journey and her research on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)! Visit our website to f…

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Creating Your Own Career Path 26:49

2y ago26:49

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The Blatino's Favorite Games of 2023, So Far.... 37:38

2y ago37:38

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In this episode, I discuss my favorite episodes of the halfway mark of 2023! Are any of your favorites here? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theblatinonerd/support

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The Strange Tale of Lil' Tay 30:32

2y ago30:32

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She took the internet by storm as the "youngest flexer of the century", but there's more to this young star than meets the eye. Something strange, and maybe even sinister. Join me as I examine the bizarre story of Lil Tay. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theblatinonerd/support…

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Fragment Based Drug Design 24:15

2y ago24:15

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Have you ever heard about ‘Fragment-Based Drug Design (FBDD)’? Do you find it unfamiliar yet fascinating? In this week’s episode, we chatted with Jeyan Osman, a PhD student within the Centre for Fragment-Based Design (CFBD) based at Monash University. Tune in to learn more about Jeyan’s research project and gain insight into what FBDD is! Visit our…

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The Best of Both Worlds - Pharmacy & DJ 50:02

2y ago50:02

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Do you want to know how to balance your creative passions with academic pursuits? In this week’s episode, we chatted with Naomi Perri Lee, a senior respiratory pharmacist at Alfred Hospital and a DJ with experience performing at Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Cup, and so much more. Tune in to learn more about how to manage work-life balance and what it…