
Episode #11
Alison Parkin
How enthusiastic is Alison? https://www.york.ac.uk/chemistry/people/aparkin/ It was wonderful to speak to her, hope you enjoy!


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My name is Phil Lang and I am not a scientist. I do, however, know and work with lots of scientists. The purpose of this podcast is to share the great research that's being done all over the University of York and showcase the fantastic scientists behind the research.
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Phil Lang is Not a Scientist is hosted by Phil Lang. The show has published 28 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Alison Parkin" (7 August 2026, 35 minutes), "Hannah Hobson" (31 July 2026, 46 minutes), and "Cade McCall" (24 July 2026, 22 minutes).
Phil Lang is Not a Scientist publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 31 minutes across 28 episodes.
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Phil Lang hosts Phil Lang is Not a Scientist, an education podcast with 28 episodes published.
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Episode #11
How enthusiastic is Alison? https://www.york.ac.uk/chemistry/people/aparkin/ It was wonderful to speak to her, hope you enjoy!

Phil Lang is Not a Scientist
It was great to speak to Hannah about her work, research and interests! Liz Pellicano's work on autism research priorities: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24789871/ Mine and Umar's Neurodiversity and DLD paper...

Episode #9
<p>I had a converstion with psychology academic Cade McCall about his research and work at the University of York. </p><p><br /></p><p>Cade sent through some links which I have included below!</p>Here's my lab the...

Episode #9
I had a converstion with psychology academic Cade McCall about his research and work at the University of York. Cade sent through some links which I have included below! Here's my lab the Lifelike Lab Here's a recent...

Episode #8
<p>Profile: https://www.york.ac.uk/biology/people/dr-andrew-holding/</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Holding</p><p>What If... We could all become cyborgs? can be found...

Episode #8
Profile: https://www.york.ac.uk/biology/people/dr-andrew-holding/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Holding What If... We could all become cyborgs? can be found here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p014nk5w (You...

Episode #7
<p>Thanks to Chris for joining me virtually from my former place of work, Leeds Uni!</p><p>https://biologicalsciences.leeds.ac.uk/school-of-biology/staff/79/dr-christopher-hassall</p><p><br></p><p> Hassall Lab...

Episode #7
Thanks to Chris for joining me virtually from my former place of work, Leeds Uni! https://biologicalsciences.leeds.ac.uk/school-of-biology/staff/79/dr-christopher-hassall Hassall Lab - Home The BioDAR Project on radar...

Episode #9
I spoke to Andrew back in February about a great many things, from informatics to family to Jack Birch. Andrew's York profile: https://www.york.ac.uk/biology/people/masonandrew/ Most relevant recent preprint...

Episode #9
<p>I spoke to Andrew back in February about a great many things, from informatics to family to Jack Birch. </p><p><br /></p><p>Andrew's York profile: https://www.york.ac.uk/biology/people/masonandrew/</p><p>Most...

Episode #5
It was great to talk to Chris earlier this year about his life and career. His profile: https://www.york.ac.uk/biology/people/chris-macdonald/ Foldable portable microscopes: https://foldscope.com/ The Garforth...

Episode #5
<p>It was great to talk to Chris earlier this year about his life and career.</p><p><br /></p><p>His profile: https://www.york.ac.uk/biology/people/chris-macdonald/</p><p><br /></p><p>Foldable portable...

Episode #4
<p>It was fantastc to speak to current Head of Department James Chong, a very friendly and accessible leader and someone who represents the fantastic, collegiate atmosphere in Biology at York. </p><p>Please be aware...

Episode #3
<p>Pint of Science - what a great idea! </p><p>I attended Pint of Science in York on 19 May 2026</p><p>https://pintofscience.co.uk/events/york/</p><p><br></p><p>Fortyfive Vinyl was a cracking venue...

Episode #2
<p>Jadie is a 'triple threat' - former year in industry student, GenerationResearch alumna and current PhD student/researcher at the University of York!!</p><p>We talked about Jadie's student journey and her current PhD...

Episode #1
<p>It was great to talk to James Moir about his work and research - and his time as Head of Department during a very interesting period of recent history!</p>

Episode #16
<p>Taking a break to get some new interviews recorded for Season 2. </p><p><br /></p><p>I'll be back in early summer... thank you for listening!!!!</p>

Episode #15
<p>Let's celebrate Rare Disease month with Dr Noémie Hamilton, lecturer in Neuroimmunology in the Department of Biology. Noémie studies rare brain disorders - the Hamilton Lab is part of the York Biomedical Research...

Episode #14
<p>I had a great conversation with Katherine about her life, her enthusiasm for science and her time in a band with Marcus Mumford! Fortunately, there was nobody booked in after us so it was a long chat.</p><p><br...

Episode #13
<p>In this podcast I speak to Simon about his important research into the causes of bladder cancer, as well as his life and career.</p><p><br /></p><p>Story from Kidney Research UK about Simon's important breakthrough...
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