immunology

Sep 30 2024 21 ep. 25 mins 11
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I am a lecturer at Kingston University. I lecture immunology on a Pharmacy course amongst other subjects such as pharmacology and physiology. I try and maintain a sense of humour and look beyond what is in front of us.

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What's Art got to do with it? A conversation with the Scientist Prof Ole Petersen CBE

Sep 30 2024 35 mins  
In this final episode I meet with Prof Ole Petersen, CBE FRS, and we discuss in detail both scientific philosophy and what it takes to make a good scientist. Does art give you the capabilities to think outside the box? .

What's Art got to do with it? A conversation with Award winning Interior Designer Jo Le Gleud

Sep 20 2024 31 mins  
In this episode I meet with Jo Le Gleud, one half of the award-winning interior design company Maddox Creative. We describe the skills Jo has felt have made her business successful, but also how science and scientific thinking has helped that.

What's Art got to do with it? A conversation with award winning photographer Yasmin Crawford.

Sep 08 2024 41 mins  
What can you do with the skills you learn from your science degree? How do you make the leap from being a successful business woman into an award winning photographer? Join me as I meet the extraordinary photographer Yasmin Crawford who has identified the magical interstices between art and science disciplines as 'The Grey Space'.

What's Art got to do with it? A conversation with Astronomer Dr Ed Bloomer

Sep 02 2024 49 mins  
In this episode we discuss the importance of art in education, what it takes to win the 'Astronomy Photographer of the Year' award, and the importance of other non-scientific subjects when learning science.

What's Art got to do with it? A conversation with Dawn Kemp.

Aug 14 2024 42 mins  
Do sciences need art? I think so. A conversation with the director of the world famous Hunterian Museum in London to discuss the importance of the museum to scientific discovery and her opinions on the importance of art in education, especially science. Sponsored by the physiological Society. 'Theres no question you can’t understand medicine without ....... art.'

Antibodies

Dec 02 2020 24 mins  
A brief view into these marvellous proteins that enable the efficient fighting off of infection

Cancer PART 2 -Immune Evasion And Immunotherapy

Nov 21 2020 18 mins  
Continuing on from Part 1, this podcast examines the ways the tumours can evade our immune system and the cunning ways scientists and medics are fighting back.

Cancer PART 1 - Immune Mechanisms

Nov 21 2020 26 mins  
Here the basics of cancer immunology are covered- what evidence is there that we even have an immunological response to cancer?

B Cell Immunology

Nov 11 2020 14 mins  
A brief tour of the immunology system continuing with B cells- what are they and what do they do?

T Cell Activation

Nov 11 2020 11 mins  
How do we get activated T cells? What starts the ball rolling? This short lecture follows the molecular activation of cytotoxic T cells and Helper T cells.