The New Student Pharmacist's Podcast

The New Student Pharmacist\'s Podcast -Discussions on Nobel Prizes in Chemistry (2020;1997)- Video Episode

Sat, 30 Dec 2023 18:19:14 GMT

Note: Purpose of these episodes- not at all, for advice or medical suggestions. These are aimed to provide support for peer pharmacists in training in educational and intellectually stimulating ways. Again, these are not at all for medical advice, or for medical suggestions. Please see your local state and board-certified physician, PA or NP, and pharmacist for medical advice and suggestions.

Welcome to \"The New Student Pharmacist and The Nobel Prizes in Chemistry,\" a thought-provoking and inspiring podcast where we delve into the groundbreaking ideas behind the 2020 and 1997 Nobel Prizes in Chemistry. Join us as we explore the fundamental ideas associated with the significant contributions of these Nobel laureates in 2020 and 1997 and how their work revolutionized the field of chemistry.

This discussion aims to enlighten and inspire student pharmacists and chemistry enthusiasts alike.

Note: The views expressed in this podcast represent those of my guests and I.

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Highlighted Among the Greats in Science Communication- On Feedspot

Wed, 13 Dec 2023 12:28:18 GMT

As the renowned scientist Linus Pauling once stated, 'The best way to have a good idea is to have lots of ideas.' In alignment with this sentiment, the recognition and referencing begins with the esteemed category of Science Advances, followed by the distinguished sections dedicated to noteworthy Chemical and Engineering News. It is with great delight and humility, that I note the inclusion of The New Chemist's Podcast, a venture I founded and host, that has now evolved into The New Student Pharmacist's Podcast.

Note: The views on this podcast represent those of my guest(s) and I.

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The New Student Pharmacist\'s Podcast- A Perspective: Exploring Multi-Factorial Aspects of Quantum Dots- Unveiling Potential Applications?

Tue, 12 Dec 2023 03:28:36 GMT

Cite: 1. Ferguson, MRSB MRSC D. A Perspective: Exploring Multi-Factorial Aspects of Quantum Dots- Unveiling Potential Applications? The New Chemist- Academic Journal. Published online December 11, 2023. doi:10.21428/3ed95e66.5f4dd3e2 ---

A Perspective- Exploring Multi-Factorial Aspects of Quantum Dots- Unveiling Potential Applications?

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Introduction

First, in the realm of quantum dots, the gaze has long been fixed upon their size-dependent optical properties. These nanoscopic entities exhibit intriguing behaviors, where larger uniform nanoparticles offer more space for electron waves, consequently influencing their optical characteristics. Conversely, the confinement of subatomic particles within nanoparticles leads to observable quantized effects, significantly impacting their optical manifestations.

Discussion and Inquiry

Second, delving into the foundational principles of quantum chemistry, we often lean on established concepts like Heisenberg's uncertainty principle. This principle underscores the profound influence of momentum and position on entities at the quantum scale. Size, in essence, is a mathematical expression of position across a dimension or multiple dimensions.

However, what if we were to extend our analysis beyond the size-induced, and quantized-light dependent optical traits of nanoparticles? What if we were to consider their intrinsic and resultant momentum, and how this could affect their optical and temperature properties?

Might such an approach engender a spectrum of radiation with tuned multi-components? Could we better understand and tune the quantized light absorption of colloidal particles through an analysis of their intrinsic and resultant momenta and how that is affect by quantized light? Could we tailor these findings to meet diverse research and clinical needs and demands?

With these questions raised, this beckons us to venture beyond a conventional focus on position or size as a main parameter to adjust in pursuit of understanding quantum dot applications, phenomena, and behavior.

As scientists, it may serve us well to consider the profound implications of how these nanoparticles (quantum dots), potentially adjust or change their behavior within the context of an input of quantized light, when possessing an intrinsic or resultant momentum.

Reference

1. Robinson, J. The quantum dot story. Chemistry World. (https://www.chemistryworld.com/features/the-quantum-dot-story/4018219.article).

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The New Student Pharmacist\'s Podcast- Questions of the Month

Sun, 19 Nov 2023 22:56:21 GMT

In this brief episode we explore key questions such as:1. What if we could use genetic evolution and modifying the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway for more targeted therapy in proteinopathies, for example utilizing directed evolution and protein engineering with ubiquitin or regions of the proteasome complex, to include antisense mRNA for key motifs apart of amyloid precursor protein (APP), PSEN1 or SNCA? Could we better target the histopathological hallmarks associated with Alzheimer’s disease, such as the plaques of amyloid-beta, that are indicated in Alzheimer’s disease progression?
2. What if we could use different modified tRNA, or agents in the protein translation pathway, to facilitate therapy for NDD proteinopathies.
In reference to question 1, check out this article on the UPS system in the body: The Ubiquitin–Proteasome System in Immune Cells .

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The New Chemist\'s Podcast- Amino Acid Combination and Dual Video Concurrent Lecture

Mon, 16 Oct 2023 21:46:09 GMT

In this episode- we combined two concurrent videos to show the amino acid structure, with the appropriate image references, and discuss the Central Dogma of Molecular Biology as well.

Note: The appropriate references are listed, with the views on this podcast representing those of my guest(s) and I, and this episode is only for educational purposes.

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When People of Faith in Science Professions Meet- An Interview with Vincent Miranda (MD- Candidate)

Fri, 06 Oct 2023 04:09:56 GMT

In this interview highlight from 2021, Vincent and I being people of faith, discuss our progress in our science training, with Vincent as an M.D. -Candidate, and myself ( then M.S. Student, now Pharm.D. Candidate and M.S. Graduate).

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The New Chemist\'s Podcast- When \"Structures and Functions-Fast Facts\" in Pharmacy, Collides with Molecular Biology (Central Dogma)

Tue, 03 Oct 2023 13:35:53 GMT

In this episode, we overlay the explanation of basic cardiovascular physiology fast facts with molecular biology visual structural explanations. Definitely an episode worth listening to and watching!

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Season 24 Begins: Concepts and Creativity Collide - A Combination of Dr. Fortingo\'s Stellar Interview and an Explanation of the Central Dogma

Sat, 30 Sep 2023 19:11:39 GMT

In this episode, we present again a stellar interview with now Dr. Fortingo, MD ( a current medical resident and Medical College of Georgia graduate), and an explanation by our founder and producer, Mr. D.J. Ferguson, discussing the central dogma, the essential amino acids' three codon representations, and the amino acids' structures by physicochemical categories.

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Note: The views on this podcast represent those of my guest(s) and I. This is not a form of professional consultation, it is only for education and entertaining purposes solely.

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The New Chemist\'s Podcast Remixed Snapshot Video Series - Pioneers and Leaders - Highlights- Dr. Emery N. Brown, MD, PhD (Harvard/MIT)

Fri, 29 Sep 2023 19:52:24 GMT

In this snapshot video episode, we highlight one of the previous interviews with a leading & pioneering scientist in anesthesia, neuroscience, medicine and statistics, who is Dr. Emery N. Brown, MD, PhD (Harvard/MIT) . Definitely an episode to listen to and watch!

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The New Chemist\'s Podcast Remixed Video Series - Pioneers and Leaders - Highlights- Chancellor May, UC Davis

Thu, 28 Sep 2023 11:44:28 GMT

In this episode, we highlight one of the leading & pioneering chancellors in academic leadership and S.T.E.M., Dr. Gary S. May. Definitely an episode to listen to!

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The New Chemist\'s Podcast- General Chemistry Book Review with Hip-Hop

Tue, 26 Sep 2023 12:47:55 GMT

In this episode we present a complete review of introductory college chemistry 1, with organic chemistry themed hip-hop music in the background. Definitely an episode worth listening to!

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The New Chemist\'s Podcast- The New Chemist\'s Chemistry Handbook- Book Overview and the Start of the Book Launch

Wed, 26 Jul 2023 22:02:34 GMT

In this episode, we present overviews of chemistry ideas and high school chemistry fundamentals, to show the utility, high value, and technical accuracy of the 415 page book - \" The New Chemist's Chemistry Handbook\" , and its importance in making a difference in the lives/careers of different types of learners and students in high school.

Link to the Book:

US : https://www.amazon.com/Chemists-High-School-Chemistry-Handbook-ebook/dp/B0CB7N755W?ref_=ast_author_mpb

India: https://www.amazon.in/Chemists-High-School-Chemistry-Handbook-ebook/dp/B0CB7N755W

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Noise Canceling Remix : The New Chemist\'s Podcast- Unforgettable Interview with Dr. Trevor Johnson, Ph.D. - Disasterologist / Disaster Science Specialist

Mon, 03 Jul 2023 22:50:15 GMT

In this noise cancelling remix, we discuss with a developing and young leading Bahamian, in Disaster Science,Dr. Johnson, his experiences and career growth thus far. We talk about resilience and the importance of authenticity for personal and professional growth. Meanwhile, he provides seminal advice to those wanting to pursue careers that address climate change issues contributing to disasters .

A preview of Dr. Johnson's biography is on LinkedIn .

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The New Chemist\'s Podcast: Noise Cancelling Remix - Interview with Dr. Robert Langer, Sc.D. , MIT Institute Professor and Co-Founder of Moderna- In English and Spanish

Tue, 13 Jun 2023 16:54:56 GMT

In this inspiring episode of \" The New Chemist's Podcast\" , we re-air the interview with Dr. Robert Langer, Sc.D., MIT Institute Professor and Co-Founder of Moderna. This interview is remixed to be noise cancelling, and presented in English first, and then in Spanish.

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Transcript of Interview with Dr. Langer, Sc.D.

https://thenewchemistpublications.pubpub.org/pub/alinjkww/release/2

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Celebration of the Episode 101 : Interview with Dr. Robert Langer, Sc.D., MIT Institute Professor and Co-Founder of Moderna, in English and Swedish

Sun, 11 Jun 2023 04:31:41 GMT

In this episode of \"The New Chemist's Podcast\", we are re-airing an interview with Dr. Robert Langer, Sc.D., and providing a translation of this great interview in Swedish.

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Interview Transcript:

https://thenewchemistpublications.pubpub.org/pub/alinjkww/release/2

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Celebration of the 100th Episode- Noise-Cancelling Remixed: A Highlight from: \"Lecture-casts\"- A Podcast Lecture Series in General Chemistry in English and then in Spanish

Wed, 07 Jun 2023 10:45:17 GMT

In this 100th episode of \" The New Chemist's Podcast\", we highlight the introductory general chemistry lecture from \"Lecture-casts\"- A Podcast Lecture Series in General Chemistry\", which is done in English, and then in Spanish. Definitely an episode worth listening to!

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Interview with Dr.Todd Golub , M.D., Chief Scientific Officer,Core Institute Member, Director of the Cancer Program, The Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT - In English and In Portuguese

Mon, 05 Jun 2023 03:02:25 GMT

In this episode we have an Interview with Dr.Todd Golub , M.D., Core Institute Member, Chief Scientific Officer, Director of the Cancer Program, The Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT. This interview is in English, which is then followed by a translation in Portuguese.

Interview Transcript:

https://thenewchemistpublications.pubpub.org/pub/ktjwv1en/release/2

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Noise - Cancelling Remix- Interview with Dr.Todd Golub , M.D., Chief Scientific Officer,Core Institute Member, Director of the Cancer Program, The Broad Institute - In English and German

Fri, 02 Jun 2023 21:47:35 GMT

In this noise-cancelling remixed episode, we have an interview with Dr.Todd Golub , M.D., Core Institute Member, Chief Scientific Officer, Director of the Cancer Program, The Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT. This interview is in English, which is then followed by a translation in German.

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The New Chemist\'s Podcast -- Noise - Cancelling Remix- Interview with Dr.Todd Golub , M.D., The Broad (Harvard/MIT)- In English and Spanish

Thu, 01 Jun 2023 21:41:08 GMT

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Noise - Cancelling Remix - Interview with Dr.Todd Golub , M.D., Chief Scientific Officer, Core Institute Member, Director of the Cancer Program, The Broad Institute of (Harvard/MIT) - English/ French

Thu, 01 Jun 2023 18:06:26 GMT

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The New Chemist\'s Podcast (Video Episode) - An Undergraduate Thesis on the Total Synthesis of Vitamin B-12 (Eschenmoser Variant) - A Flashback to my time at Taylor University

Fri, 19 May 2023 22:10:42 GMT

In this episode of \"The New Chemist's Podcast\", I highlight my Undergraduate Thesis on the Total Synthesis of Vitamin B-12 ( Eschenmoser Variant) -, which is a flashback to my time at Taylor University! Definitely a good episode!

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The New Chemist\'s Podcast- Interview with Dr. L.C. Campeau - Associate Vice President and Head of Small Molecule R&D at Merck- Video Episode.

Sun, 30 Apr 2023 20:26:49 GMT

In this interview we discuss with a leading pioneer in chemistry, Dr. L.C. Campeau, his career and his accomplishments thus far, and what has been an impetus for his achievements. Dr. L.C. Campeau is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.

Dr. Campeau's Biography:

L.-C. Campeau obtained his Ph. D. degree in 2007 with the late Professor Keith Fagnou at the University of Ottawa in Canada as an NSERC Doctoral Fellow, after completing his B.Sc. in Biopharmaceutical Sciences. He was the recipient of the Pierre Laberge Prize for the best Ph.D. thesis in the Science Faculty. The Faculty of Science awarded him the inaugural Young Alumni Award in 2016 and in 2022 he received the inaugural Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences Distinguished Alumni Award. L.-C. first joined Merck Research Laboratories at Merck-Frosst in Montreal in 2007 making key contributions to the discovery of Doravirine (MK-1439) for which he received a Merck Special Achievement Award. In 2010, he moved from Quebec to New Jersey, where he has served in roles of increasing responsibility Head of Catalysis & Automation, Head of Discovery Process Chemistry and Head of Process Chemistry. L.-C. is currently Associate Vice President and the Head of Small Molecule Process Research and Development, leading a team of smart creative scientists and engineers developing innovative solutions in support of all discovery, pre-clinical and clinical active pharmaceutical ingredient deliveries for the entire Merck portfolio for small-molecule therapeutics. Over his tenure at Merck, L.-C. and his team have made important contributions to >40 clinical candidates and 7 commercial products to date. Under his leadership, his organization has received the EPA’s Green Chemistry Challenge Award four consecutive years and received the Heroes of Chemistry Award for their work on Molnupiravir in 2022. His passion for scientific excellence exemplified by >80 publications and patents, several successful collaborations with key academics, and an extensive list of >85 invited lectures worldwide. As a proud Canadian, L.-C. continues his engagement in the Canadian chemistry community, serving 4 years on the NSERC Discovery Grants committee (2019-2022) and currently sits on the NSERC National Awards Selection Committee. L.-C. was elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 2022.

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The New Chemist Podcast- Interview with Joseph Dickman, MD-Candidate at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Thu, 26 May 2022 01:02:48 GMT

In this interview, my good friend and colleague, Joseph Dickman candidly discusses his path in medical school and his time previously as an undergraduate at Taylor University. An excellent interview.

Interview Recorded in 2021

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The New Chemist Podcast Interview with Jenaye Burrows, MBBS- Candidate at The University of the West Indies

Sun, 24 Apr 2022 20:36:23 GMT

In this interview Jenaye Burrows, an MBBS candidate at the University of the West Indies discusses her career as a student thus far. She provides clear ideas and insights on her medical school and her undergraduate years. Definitely a good interview.

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The New Chemist Podcast Interview with Gabriel Galarza

Sun, 20 Mar 2022 01:01:55 GMT

In this interview we discuss Gabriel successful career thus far, and how to achieve those \"5%\" moments that complement to success, through networking and working hard. Definitely a good interview.

Note: TNCC Podcasting division does not claim the rights to the music used in the podcast episode.

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The New Chemist\'s Podcast- Interview with DJ Lewis- DJ Ferguson interviewing DJ Lewis

Sun, 23 May 2021 02:49:12 GMT

In this episode we discuss academic careers, technology, and the cloud. Also we discuss advice that is beneficial to engineers and undergraduate science students.

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