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The ScienDist: Career Thoughts Over Coffee
Dr. Akram Al-Wahabi
60 episodes
3 days ago
Welcome to The ScienDist – a podcast about careers, growth, and life. Whether you’re navigating academia, climbing the corporate ladder, or forging your own path, we’re here to share stories, insights, and advice to help you thrive. Join me as I chat with inspiring guests from all walks of life, exploring the twists and turns of career development, no matter where you live or what you do. Grab a coffee and let’s dive in!
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Welcome to The ScienDist – a podcast about careers, growth, and life. Whether you’re navigating academia, climbing the corporate ladder, or forging your own path, we’re here to share stories, insights, and advice to help you thrive. Join me as I chat with inspiring guests from all walks of life, exploring the twists and turns of career development, no matter where you live or what you do. Grab a coffee and let’s dive in!
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The ScienDist: Career Thoughts Over Coffee
Reading the Air: Life as a Half-Japanese Hospitality Worker with Sasha

Sasha's Insta:https://www.instagram.com/sasha_hanim/My social media Accounts: https://www.instagram.com/untitled.thoughtsovercoffee/ https://www.instagram.com/frame.watcher/Gear that I use: Cameras I use for the Podcast: • Canon EOS R6 (Kit) https://amzn.to/30xxXOy • DJI OMSO Pocket 3 https://amzn.to/2OZQZrh Lenses I use to Capture the thumbnails: • Canon RF28mm F2.8 STM https://amzn.to/4dE9WsF • Samyang 85mm f1.4 RF mount https://amzn.to/3lhoGncMics that I use to record the Podcast: • RODE Microphones Wireless GO II https://amzn.to/3E5nwE7 • RODE Interview Go https://amzn.to/4efdqlTTable Top Gear: • Microphone Stand https://amzn.to/4dQtZUR • Microphone Holder https://amzn.to/4gpViXV

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2 months ago
33 minutes 12 seconds

The ScienDist: Career Thoughts Over Coffee
Tattooing Pokémons with Lisa

Lisa's Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/gm_tattooart_jp/My social media Accounts: https://www.instagram.com/untitled.thoughtsovercoffee/ https://www.instagram.com/frame.watcher/Gear that I use: Cameras I use for the Podcast: • Canon EOS R6 (Kit) https://amzn.to/30xxXOy • DJI OMSO Pocket 3 https://amzn.to/2OZQZrh Lenses I use to Capture the thumbnails: • Canon RF28mm F2.8 STM https://amzn.to/4dE9WsF • Samyang 85mm f1.4 RF mount https://amzn.to/3lhoGncMics that I use to record the Podcast: • RODE Microphones Wireless GO II https://amzn.to/3E5nwE7 • RODE Interview Go https://amzn.to/4efdqlTTable Top Gear: • Microphone Stand https://amzn.to/4dQtZUR • Microphone Holder https://amzn.to/4gpViXV

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2 months ago
1 hour 21 minutes 14 seconds

The ScienDist: Career Thoughts Over Coffee
Human Computer Interface Careers in a Nutshell with Bektur

https://www.instagram.com/apolotary/

https://www.instagram.com/theesciendist/

https://www.instagram.com/frame.watcher/

Gear that I use:

Cameras I use for the Podcast:

• Canon EOS R6 (Kit) https://amzn.to/30xxXOy

• DJI OMSO Pocket 3 https://amzn.to/2OZQZrh


Lenses I use to Capture the thumbnails:

• Canon RF28mm F2.8 STM https://amzn.to/4dE9WsF

• Samyang 85mm f1.4 RF mount https://amzn.to/3lhoGnc


Mics that I use to record the Podcast:

• RODE Microphones Wireless GO II https://amzn.to/3E5nwE7

• RODE Interview Go https://amzn.to/4efdqlT


Table Top Gear:

• Microphone Stand https://amzn.to/4dQtZUR

• Microphone Holder https://amzn.to/4gpViXV

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7 months ago
43 minutes 47 seconds

The ScienDist: Career Thoughts Over Coffee
Coincidence vs Planning a Career Move with Dr. Ayumi Koso

https://www.japansci.com/My social media Accounts: https://www.instagram.com/theesciendist/ https://www.instagram.com/frame.watcher/Gear that I use: Cameras I use for the Podcast: • Canon EOS R6 (Kit) https://amzn.to/30xxXOy • DJI OMSO Pocket 3 https://amzn.to/2OZQZrh Lenses I use to Capture the thumbnails: • Canon RF28mm F2.8 STM https://amzn.to/4dE9WsF • Samyang 85mm f1.4 RF mount https://amzn.to/3lhoGncMics that I use to record the Podcast: • RODE Microphones Wireless GO II https://amzn.to/3E5nwE7 • RODE Interview Go https://amzn.to/4efdqlTTable Top Gear: • Microphone Stand https://amzn.to/4dQtZUR • Microphone Holder https://amzn.to/4gpViXV

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7 months ago
22 minutes 13 seconds

The ScienDist: Career Thoughts Over Coffee
Career shift as a scientist with Dr. Adam Phillips

Social media Accounts: https://www.instagram.com/theesciendist/ https://www.instagram.com/frame.watcher/Gear that I use: Cameras I use for the Podcast: • Canon EOS R6 (Kit) https://amzn.to/30xxXOy • DJI OMSO Pocket 3 https://amzn.to/2OZQZrh Lenses I use to Capture the thumbnails: • Canon RF28mm F2.8 STM https://amzn.to/4dE9WsF • Samyang 85mm f1.4 RF mount https://amzn.to/3lhoGncMics that I use to record the Podcast: • RODE Microphones Wireless GO II https://amzn.to/3E5nwE7 • RODE Interview Go https://amzn.to/4efdqlTTable Top Gear: • Microphone Stand https://amzn.to/4dQtZUR • Microphone Holder https://amzn.to/4gpViXV

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8 months ago
33 minutes 34 seconds

The ScienDist: Career Thoughts Over Coffee
Chemistry and YouTube - Dr. Andrew Robertson

Today's episode features Dr. Andrew, a chemist and YouTuber with a channel boasting over 90,000 subscribers. We’ll dive into his journey—how he got started, what challenges he faced, and what we can learn from his experience if we’re looking to follow a similar path. Stay tuned!


My social media Accounts: https://www.instagram.com/theesciendist/ https://www.instagram.com/frame.watcher/


Gear that I use:

Cameras I use for the Podcast:

• Canon EOS R6 (Kit) https://amzn.to/30xxXOy• DJI OMSO Pocket 3 https://amzn.to/2OZQZrh


Lenses I use to Capture the thumbnails:

• Canon RF28mm F2.8 STM https://amzn.to/4dE9WsF

• Samyang 85mm f1.4 RF mount https://amzn.to/3lhoGnc


Mics that I use to record the Podcast:

• RODE Microphones Wireless GO II https://amzn.to/3E5nwE7

• RODE Interview Go https://amzn.to/4efdqlT


Table Top Gear:

• Microphone Stand https://amzn.to/4dQtZUR

• Microphone Holder https://amzn.to/4gpViXV

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8 months ago
34 minutes 20 seconds

The ScienDist: Career Thoughts Over Coffee
10 months of Post Doc in the US with Dr. Mahmoud

In today's episode, I sit down with Mahmoud, an Egyptian dentist who made a bold move from Japan to the United States to further his career. With 10 months of experience working in the States, Mahmoud shares his journey, from the motivations behind his decision to change countries to the key differences he's observed between life and dentistry in Japan and the US. Tune in for an insightful conversation about adaptability, growth, and navigating the professional world across cultures. Mahmoud's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/muha.sayed11/

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8 months ago
26 minutes 51 seconds

The ScienDist: Career Thoughts Over Coffee
Podcasting about career growth

My social media Accounts: https://www.instagram.com/theesciendist/ https://www.instagram.com/frame.watcher/ Gear that I use: Cameras I use for the Podcast: • Canon EOS R6 (Kit) https://amzn.to/30xxXOy • DJI OMSO Pocket 3 https://amzn.to/2OZQZrh Lenses I use to Capture the thumbnails: • Canon RF28mm F2.8 STM https://amzn.to/4dE9WsF • Samyang 85mm f1.4 RF mount https://amzn.to/3lhoGnc Mics that I use to record the Podcast: • RODE Microphones Wireless GO II https://amzn.to/3E5nwE7 • RODE Interview Go https://amzn.to/4efdqlT Table Top Gear: • Microphone Stand https://amzn.to/4dQtZUR • Microphone Holder https://amzn.to/4gpViXV

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9 months ago
3 minutes 12 seconds

The ScienDist: Career Thoughts Over Coffee
Preparing for career opportunities as a PhD researcher !!!

Getting your PhD is only one step in the career ladder you are climbing. Here are some tips that might be of use.

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1 year ago
15 minutes 25 seconds

The ScienDist: Career Thoughts Over Coffee
Growing teeth!? How far are we ? #40

Article Mentioning the Clinical Trial:

https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240503/p2a/00m/0sc/012000c

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1 year ago
10 minutes 4 seconds

The ScienDist: Career Thoughts Over Coffee
Finding SciComm jobs in Japan #39

0:00 - 0:43 Intro

0:44 - 1:36 Disclaimer

1:37 - 5:10 The three ways of finding SciComm jobs in Japan

05:11 - 05:50 SciComm jobs Facebook page.

05:51 - 11:04 My job, how it started and SciComm

11:05 - 13:03 Final thoughts


Points discussed in the video

1- Searching for A SciComm job (in Japan)

a. Obstacles.

b. Who are these jobs for.

c. Where to straightforward SciComm jobs


2- How did I get to do science communication as a part of my job.


SciComm Jobs facebook page:

https://www.facebook.com/share/wGmcJdijtqW9pQHD/

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1 year ago
13 minutes 3 seconds

The ScienDist: Career Thoughts Over Coffee
Hi, its been a while #38

Hi everyone! It's great to be back. I've missed connecting with you all, and during my break, I've been brainstorming ways to bring you more consistent episodes. I'm excited about some small tweaks that could make a big difference. I truly enjoy our chats, and I hope you enjoy listening just as much. In today's episode, I'll share what's been happening during my time away and the exciting updates you can expect on the podcast. Stay tuned!

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1 year ago
6 minutes 1 second

The ScienDist: Career Thoughts Over Coffee
I’m losing faith in humanity
This is a sad episode. I’m sorry but no science communication today. https://youtu.be/4idQbwsvtUo?si=b3rzwlvk6iX_IFV_
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2 years ago
6 minutes 5 seconds

The ScienDist: Career Thoughts Over Coffee
037 PhD program for fat people???

Thanks for listening to the Podcast!!!

If you want to be on one of the episodes, DM me on my social media links!


• Website: thesciendist.com

• Instagram: @the.sciendist

• Podcast webpage: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thesciendist



https://www.reddit.com/r/PhD/comments/170loz2/phd_opportunity_for_fat_people/


https://www.reddit.com/r/PhD/comments/170i4pw/i_work_less_than_40_hrsweek/


https://www.reddit.com/r/PhD/comments/170cm2u/colleague_made_me_cry_while_presenting/



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2 years ago
16 minutes 14 seconds

The ScienDist: Career Thoughts Over Coffee
036 Burnt out during PhD

Thank you for listening to the podcast!

Here are the links to today's subjects.

Stay positive, and always take care of your mental health, guys!


https://www.reddit.com/r/PhD/comments/16s3nwm/i_felt_really_burnt_out_in_lab_today_and_my_pi/

 

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41578-022-00444-x#:~:text=Mental%20health%20issues%20among%20graduate,caused%20by%20their%20studies4.

 

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2 years ago
10 minutes 57 seconds

The ScienDist: Career Thoughts Over Coffee
035 Hypnosis, Bioactive Materials and Quitting Your PhD Program

In today's episode, we talk about hypnosis in dental treatments, a bioactive material for implants, and the story of someone who might have just quit their PhD in their 3rd semester!


Cover Art from:

sketchingscience @ X(Twitter), Instagram, Facebook


Links Below:

https://www.drbicuspid.com/dental-specialties/orofacial-pain/alternative-pain-therapies/article/15379569/can-hypnosis-relieve-acute-dental-pain


https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0300571222002408?via%3Dihub


https://www.dental-tribune.com/news/graphene-coating-that-releases-antibacterial-acid-prevents-formation-of-biofilm-on-dental-implants/


https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-89452-5


https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7966620/


https://www.reddit.com/r/PhD/comments/16ks7fv/decided_to_quit_my_phd/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3

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2 years ago
15 minutes 37 seconds

The ScienDist: Career Thoughts Over Coffee
034 The light at the end of the tunnel

- Reddit Post https://www.reddit.com/r/PhD/comments/16502mk/in_the_process_of_recovering_from_my_phd_want_to/


- Comics about PhD life: https://phdcomics.com/comics.php


- Andy Stapleton video. Academia is BROKEN. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MUGznJYtXbU


- The article discussing mental health among graduate students. https://bhacjournal.org/index.php/BHAC/article/view/9332/7893 -


Articles shared in the episode:

# https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-58038752

# https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ai-artificial-intelligence-dentists-health-care/

# https://fortune.com/well/2023/07/21/best-time-to-brush-your-teeth/




My Contacts

Website: thesciendist.com

Instagram: @the.sciendist

Podcast webpage: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thesciendist

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2 years ago
16 minutes 39 seconds

The ScienDist: Career Thoughts Over Coffee
033 The PhD Commandments
The Reddit post discussed in today’s episode: https://www.reddit.com/r/PhD/comments/15a77wc/my_pi_broke_me/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_app&utm_name=ioscss&utm_content=2&utm_term=1 Send me a voice message here : https://anchor.fm/thesciendist
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2 years ago
11 minutes 56 seconds

The ScienDist: Career Thoughts Over Coffee
032 Food supplements and empty promises - Dr. Wanping AW

Join us today for a second interview with Dr. Wanping AW as we talk about the false claims made by some people working for certain food supplement sellers. We'll discuss how these claims create unrealistic expectations regarding the benefits of these supplements.


Dr. Wanping contacts:

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.co.jp/citations?user=7hPgbt4AAAAJ&hl=en

Company website: www.tokudaw.com


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2 years ago
38 minutes 3 seconds

The ScienDist: Career Thoughts Over Coffee
031 Evolution research - Dr. Thomas Hitchcock
Today's guest is Dr. Thomas Hitchcock. We talked about evolution and Japan and drifted a bit into football. I hope you enjoy this one. Thomas's contacts: http://www.tjhitchcock.com/ https://twitter.com/imprintedgene
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2 years ago
1 hour 5 minutes 3 seconds

The ScienDist: Career Thoughts Over Coffee
Welcome to The ScienDist – a podcast about careers, growth, and life. Whether you’re navigating academia, climbing the corporate ladder, or forging your own path, we’re here to share stories, insights, and advice to help you thrive. Join me as I chat with inspiring guests from all walks of life, exploring the twists and turns of career development, no matter where you live or what you do. Grab a coffee and let’s dive in!