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Phil Lang is Not a Scientist

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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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What is Phil Lang is Not a Scientist about?

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.

Who hosts Phil Lang is Not a Scientist?

Phil Lang is Not a Scientist is hosted by Phil Lang. The show has published 28 episodes to date.

What has Phil Lang is Not a Scientist covered recently?

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).

How often does Phil Lang is Not a Scientist publish?

Phil Lang is Not a Scientist publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 31 minutes across 28 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Phil Lang is Not a Scientist?

Booking probability for Phil Lang is Not a Scientist is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Phil Lang is Not a Scientist requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Phil Lang is Not a Scientist's contact route on record: verified email.

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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

    Alison Parkin

    Aug 7, 202635 minS2

    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

    Hannah Hobson

    Jul 31, 202646 min

    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

    Cade McCall

    Jul 24, 202622 minS2

    <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

    Cade McCall

    Jul 24, 202622 minS2

    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

    Andrew Holding

    Jul 17, 202636 minS2

    <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...

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  • Episode #8

    Andrew Holding

    Jul 17, 202636 minS2

    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...

  • Jul 10, 202635 minS2

    <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...

  • Jul 10, 202635 minS2

    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

    Andrew Mason

    Jul 3, 202638 minS2

    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

    Andrew Mason

    Jul 3, 202638 minS2

    <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

    Chris Macdonald

    Jun 26, 202627 minS2

    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

    Chris Macdonald

    Jun 26, 202627 minS2

    <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...

  • Jun 19, 202642 minS2

    <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...

  • Jun 12, 202618 minS2

    <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

    Jadie Acklam

    Jun 5, 202631 minS2

    <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...

  • May 29, 202629 minS2

    <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>

  • Feb 9, 20261 minS1

    <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

    Noémie Hamilton

    Feb 5, 202632 minS1

    <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

    Katherine Bridge

    Jan 13, 202646 minS1

    <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

    Simon Baker

    Jan 7, 202626 minS1

    <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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