Human Science

Apr 08 2024 8 ep. 34 mins
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Human Science dives into the minds of scientists studying the human condition. Go behind the scenes to uncover the journey from idea inception to societal impact. 

Each episode offers a rich blend of personal narratives, insider insights, and practical tips, all while emphasizing the human element in scientific exploration. Discover not just the 'what,' but also the 'how' and 'who' behind the science that shapes our world.

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The Power of Gratitude and Self-Compassion in the Workplace with Dr. Sharon Sheridan and Sara Krivacek

Apr 08 2024 51 mins  
Explore workplace relationships and employee well-being with Dr. Sharon Sheridan and Sara Krivacek. Learn how expressing gratitude and self-compassion can enhance job satisfaction and workplace harmony, including tips for creating a supportive work environment. We also examine the effects of these practices on leaders and employees, the hurdles to implementing them, and insights fr

Point-of-Care Ultrasounds and Mentorship Insights with Dr. Chanel Fischetti

Jan 26 2024 31 mins  
Point-of-care ultrasound specialist Dr. Chanel Fischetti joins host John Drummond to discuss the numerous applications of ultrasound in medicine, ranging from eye examinations to obstetrics. The conversation turns personal as they delve into the themes of mentorship and balancing personal and professional life in the medical field. Show Notes:labfront.com/humanscienceEpisode Sponso

Blending Sports, Science, and Business with Dr. Leon Brudy

Dec 19 2023 31 mins  
Episode Highlights(01:25) Discussing Leon's Background, Interests and Journey(09:05) The Creation of 'The Daily Athlete'(12:48) The Structure and Purpose of 'The Daily Athlete'(20:06) Career at Garmin Health(24:16) The Role of Data in Health and Fitness(30:07) Conclusion and Contact InformationResourcesThe Daily AthleteConnect with LeonLinkedInEpisode Sponsored by LabfrontLabfront

Bridging Academia and Industry in Wearable Tech with Dr. Jessica Zendler

Nov 29 2023 30 mins  
Dr. Jessica Zendler has navigated the realms of academia, startups, and now human performance tech consulting. We'll discuss her transition from academia to industry, how to best assess new technologies and the challenges of balancing quality and innovation in the tech space. Episode Highlights(01:47) Jessica's Academic and Professional Journey(05:04) Measuring Human Movement(12:36

Psychedelics, Healing, and Social Change with Rafaelle Lancelotta

Nov 14 2023 34 mins  
Rafaelle Lancelotta, a therapist, researcher, and advocate for the use of psychedelics for therapeutic purposes, shares their personal and professional journey into the field of psychedelics. The discussion includes the importance of understanding the power of relationships in the healing process, and their research on 'benefit enhancement' strategies for people using psychedelics.

Data, Ethics, and Quality in Sports with Prof. Sam Robertson

Oct 30 2023 31 mins  
Professor Sam Robertson discusses how technology and AI intersect with human aspects in sports. He explores the future of sports data, challenges current thinking about technology's role, and addresses topics like injury prediction and coaching. Sam also introduces his quality framework which pushes for higher standards in sports tech. Episode Highlights:Introduction to Sam Roberts

The Heart-Brain Connection and Substance Use with Dr. Larry Keen

Sep 28 2023 31 mins  
Explore the fascinating world of psychoneuroimmunology with Dr. Larry Keen, Director of the Behavioral and Community Health Sciences Program at Virginia State University. Larry discusses the heart-brain connection, substance use, and the health implications of cannabis, providing some colorful analogies along the way. Episode Highlights:[02:19] Larry's academic journey and early cu

How to Gain an Edge When Hard Work Isn't Enough with Professor Laura Huang

Sep 08 2023 34 mins  
In this inaugural episode of Human Science, host John Drummond sits down with renowned author and professor, Dr. Laura Huang, to discuss her journey from engineer and management consultant to her research in business and leadership dynamics. They dive deep into Laura's book "Edge: Turning Adversity into Advantage" and discuss the essence of gaining an edge in life. Laura also gives