Hosted by Alex the Physicist · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 16 episodes
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Science is more than equations and experiments. In Alex the Physicist & Friends, Dr. Alexandra Mitchell shares candid conversations and personal reflections on careers, creativity, passions and discovery, revealing the fun and relatable side of science.
Alex the Physicist hosts Alex the Physicist & Friends, a science show with 16 episodes published.
Hi Darling! This week I'm bringing you a conversation with Anne L'Huillier, to talk about the science of attosecond pulses… and the very human journey behind them. Anne is a French-born physicist who works as a Professor
Hi Darling! Happy International Women's Day! In todays episode I am going to discuss what its really like to be a woman working in science, technology, engineering and maths in 2026. Using personal experiences from mysel
Hi Darling! In this episode I sit down with experimental particle physicist Kelly Weerman, who works on the Japanese neutrino experiment KamLAND-Zen and is also an athlete in the Dutch National Wushu team. We talk about
Hi darling! This week I discuss what it is actually like to work in academia and research, and the science behind 'stranger things'... Are scientists “still in school”? Do professors just teach all day? And is the scienc
Hi Darling! This week I sit down with Julia Bauman, a genetics PhD student at Stanford University. Driven by curiosity about what makes people who they are and a desire to help treat diseases like Alzheimer’s, which has
Hi Darling! Happy new year!! New year, new season of Alex the Physicist & Friends! A new season means a new format and I'm changing up the solo podcast episodes, bringing you more of the chaos, more of the science and ju
Hi Darling! This week I sit down with Dr Aaron Breidenbach, a Stanford physicist, Nature-published scientist, and self-proclaimed Quantum Shaman. Aaron’s research into exotic magnetic crystals could hold the key to the n
Hi Darling! After two international moves, from the UK to Amsterdam and more recently to California, I've learnt a thing or two about the process. There are inevitable losses and incredibly tough moments but there is als
Hi Darling! Have you ever wondered what a science conference is like? Come behind the scenes with me at a LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA (gravitational wave detectors) collaboration meeting. I'll take you around the conference (and in
Hi Darling! This episode was recorded on a hike in the Rocky mountains with Mattia Emma, a gravitational wave astrophysicist who is finishing up his PhD at the Royal Holloway in London. Mattia shares how a summer volunte
Hi Darling! Today I share a story from my PhD about a trip I went on to America. This trip changed my whole perspective and I went from considering quitting my PhD to having a dream job in the field. The paper I mention
Hi Darling! For part two of the GW10 series I sit down with Nobel Laureate Kip Thorne, a founder of LIGO, black-hole theorist, and the science mind behind Interstellar. We talk about the 50 year journey from a bold idea
Hi Darling! For the final part of the GW10 series I sit down with the second Nobel Laureate physicist Barry Barish, the leader who guided LIGO to the first detection of gravitational waves. Barry invited me to his home i
Hi Darling! GW10 is a three part series celebrating the 10 year anniversary of the first detection of gravitational waves on September 14th 2015. In this episode I introduce what gravitational waves are in basic terms an
Hi Darling! Ali and I connect over lasers, lacrosse, LIGO and nationalizing the railways. Despite meeting at university in the UK, we are now both working in California and have been working on some projects together for
Hi Darling! Welcome to the podcast! Thank you so much for listening. Today I introduce myself, the podcast, why I've started it and what I hope to achieve with it. I will also tell my 'physics origin story' - how I got i
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