Hosted by Lucas Kreuzer · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 31 episodes
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Your Friendly Physicist and Other Nerds is the science podcast where curiosity meets conversation. Hosted by physicist Lucas Kreuzer, this show brings you engaging interviews with scientists, engineers, and creative thinkers across disciplines — from quantum physics to climate science, from materials research to machine learning. Whether you're a fellow researcher, a science enthusiast, or just nerdy at heart, join us for deep dives into cutting-edge research, honest stories from the lab, and surprising insights into how science shapes our world.🎙️ New episodes regularly.
Lucas Kreuzer hosts Your Friendly Physicist and other Nerds: Stories from Physics and Science, a education show with 31 episodes published.
"In the end, founding our company was a no‑brainer!" If you can say this about the founding process of your company, you've probably done a few things right. With the right people. At the right place. Dr. Andreas Weis an
In der neuen Episode ist André Baumeister von FramScience zu Gast: Geograph, Geologe und jemand, der Reisen mit Wissenschaft und echte Lernerfahrungen kombiniert. Von den Alpen über Norwegen bis in die Arktis sprechen wi
Imagine, you rent a car, pack it with scientific equipment, a bunch of samples, and your favorite colleagues. You drive to a large-scale facility, where you set up your experiment and spend days and nights to shoot neutr
Physik trifft Politik: Vom Labor direkt in den Deutschen Bundestag ⚛️🥼 ➡️ 🏛️🇩🇪 Wie fühlt es sich an, wenn man Schutzbrille gegen Aktentasche tauscht? Und wenn plötzlich nicht mehr Messdaten, sondern Gesetzestexte den
Let's build a university on the Moon. And you can be part of it! 🌖🎓 Lakshmi Karan is Vice Chair of the Galactic Council of LunARC and she has a mission: To democratize space exploration, so that all humans, and not jus
If you look at our Moon these days, would you think that it will soon be an extraterrestrial art exhibition? 🌗 🖼️ Priyanka Rajkakati, PhD is a scientist. And she is an artist. For her, that's not two sides of the same
Just two nerds talking about small-angle scattering 🤓 🤝 🤓 I am fully aware that this is a super nerdy topic, but if anyone can get you excited about the magic of scattering X-rays (or neutrons) at small angles, it's B
“I started the company and 28 days later the world was ruined!" ☠️🌍 Florian Döring has quite some stories to tell: 🏭 Why and how he founded XRnanotech? 😷 What the pandemic meant for the company? 🦸🏼♂️ Which superpow
Prof. Saša Zelenika is Vice Rector for Strategic Projects at the University of Rijeka in Croatia. Together, we dive into how universities can foster real-world innovation and prepare students for dynamic careers by enhan
False Vacuum Decay! This term describes when a meta-stable quantum field (=False Vacuum) becomes a stable quantum field (=True Vacuum). This might happen at some time to the (maybe) meta-stable Higgs Field, and the conse
Aakash has a mission: Cure allergies, forever! For this cause, he founded Wyndly, a raising US start-up. In this episode, we discuss the science behind Wyndly, what experiences he made along the way founding his company,
The very first nuclear reactors were not built by humans but by nature, roughly 2 billion years ago! In this short episode, you will find out how these reactors were discovered, how they worked, and why they are still re
CO2 is everywhere! In the atmosphere as well as in everybody's mind. So what, if we simply take CO2 and transform it into something useful? Wouldn't that solve a lot of problems? Exactly this is the idea of the British s
Can scientists found a start-up? I had the pleasure to discuss this question with Sarah Jessl, PhD, current director of the ChemSPACE of TUM Venture Labs at Technische Universität München in this episode. We talked a lot
Christian Kuttner did his PhD at the University of Bayreuth and continued as a postdoc and Marie Curie Fellow at the IPF Dresden and the University of San Sebastian, before he joined the Springer Nature Group and became
This week, on Tuesday, 27th of February, the Mapheus-14 rocket launched in Kiruna, Sweden and brought around 400 kg into space to do science in zero-gravity. On board were 14 experiments on materials research, manufactur
Valérie Andre studied Physics at the Université Pierre et Marie Curie in Paris, before she joined the big chemistry company BASF in Ludwigshafen, Germany. As a Senior Manager for Scouting and Strategy at BASF, she was re
Coral reefs are important ecosystems and biodiversity hotspots. Many species of fish, invertebrates, and other organisms depend on coral reefs for their survival. 🐠 🦑 🦀 🐚 Also, coral reefs help to stabilize the globa
Quantum dots! 🚀 🔬 👩🔬 This term was first coined by the physicist Mark Reed, and I think he did a pretty good job: with the buzzword 'quantum' it sounds super fancy, and still, no one really knows what it means. But,
Matthias studied solid-state physics in Dortmund and did his PhD with a focus on optical spectroscopy of semiconductor nanostructures. Besides being a scientist, Matthias is also a great communicator. As a Physikant, he
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