Physical Sciences
Dr David Stanford – Improving Our Healthcare System With Queueing Theory
Dr David Stanford’s research at the University of Western Ontario involves applying the mathematics of Queueing Theory to real-world problems in healthcare, such as emergency department wait times and organ donor priority lists. To begin with, what motivated you to...
Professor Nita Sahai – Geochemical Beginnings: How Minerals May Have Played A Key Role In The Origins Of Life
Professor Nita Sahai, of the University of Akron, studies the geochemistry underlying protocell formation and evolution, with a view to understanding the origins of life. This fascinating research is applicable to understanding both how life started on our own planet,...
The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory
On the 14th of September 2015 scientists at the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory observed ripples in the fabric of spacetime for the very first time. These ripples, known as gravitational waves, arrived at Earth from a cataclysmic event in the...
Dr. Sharon Ruthstein – The Importance Of Copper In The Human Cell
Dr. Sharon Ruthstein researches the biological pathways involving metal ions, especially copper, by using Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR) Spectroscopy. Here, she discusses the importance of copper in the human body and the implications for future diagnostic and...
The Small Business Administration
Small businesses are the creators of jobs and the driving force behind the US economy. Recognising this truth, the US government established the Small Business Administration (SBA) in 1953 in order to help Americans start and develop their own small businesses. As...
Dr Raz Zarivach – The maker of magnets
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Dr Hitomi Nakamura – Understanding the processes of the multiple subduction plate boundary around Japan
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Hirofumi Sakai – Manipulation of Molecular Quantum States
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Fermilab
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Professor Ehud Meron – When physics and ecology unite
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