Stories of Women in Neuroscience

Stories of Women in Neuroscience

Author: Stories of WiN Language: English Episodes: 100
Behind every discovery in the complex world of the brain, there's a person with a story. Stories of Women in Neuroscience brings those personal narratives to the forefront, moving beyond publications and lab notes to explore the lived experiences of the researchers themselves. Each episode is an in-depth conversation, where neuroscientists share not just the details of their groundbreaking work, but the winding path that led them there. You'll hear about the unexpected hurdles, the moments of serendipity, and the personal passions that fuel a life in science. This podcast, created by Stories of WiN, delves into the human side of a rigorous field, offering a rare look at the determination, creativity, and resilience required to build a career in neuroscience. It’s about the culture of science, the life choices we make, and the societal context that shapes these journeys. Tune in for honest discussions that reveal how diverse perspectives and individual stories are fundamentally driving our understanding of the mind.
Episodes
Dr. Isabella Wagner [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 39:26
Dr. Isabella Wagner on neural plasticity and learning, and the challenges of women in academia
Dr. Elizabeth Heller [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:33
Dr. Heller on gene regulation in addiction and the importance of mentorship
Dr. Nuttida Rungratsameetaweemana [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 53:51
Dr. Nuttida Rungratsameetaweemana on combining models with experiments to understand human cognition
Dr. Andrea Carmine Belin [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:15
Dr. Andrea Carmine Belin on primary headache disorders and how she supports her trainees
Dr. Donna Calu [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:03:27
Dr. Donna Calu on neural systems important for reward learning, motivation and behavioral flexibility
Dr. Jyoti Mishra [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:55
Dr. Jyoti Mishra on cognitive mapping and building neurotechnologies for mental healthcare
Dr. Camilla Bellone [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:32
Dr. Camilla Bellone on bridging the gap between behaviors and synaptic physiology
Dr. Karen Szumlinski [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:14
Dr. Karen Szumlinski on drug abuse and neurochemical signaling in the brain
Dr. Autumn Ivy [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:04
Dr. Autumn Ivy on the effects of early-life stress and exercise on cognition
Dr. Vanessa Coelho-Santos [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:11
Dr. Vanessa Coelho-Santos on studying brain vasculature and the importance of resilience