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Beaker Bros
Beaker Bros
50 episodes
1 week ago
Beaker Bros is a witty, candid look into emerging biological, physical, and social science research. It is hosted by Sohnia Sansanwal and Jaanuni Shanjith, two graduate students with a passion for knowledge translation and beakers. New episodes every other week. SOCIALS Instagram: @beakerbros TikTok: @beaker_bros YouTube: Beaker Bros For business and other inquiries: beakerbros2020@gmail.com
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Beaker Bros is a witty, candid look into emerging biological, physical, and social science research. It is hosted by Sohnia Sansanwal and Jaanuni Shanjith, two graduate students with a passion for knowledge translation and beakers. New episodes every other week. SOCIALS Instagram: @beakerbros TikTok: @beaker_bros YouTube: Beaker Bros For business and other inquiries: beakerbros2020@gmail.com
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Beaker Bros
Episode 50: De-Streaming in Ontario High Schools with Duncan McIntyre

Join Jaanuni and Sohnia in this episode as we dissect the latest insights and experiences shared by high school teacher, Mr. McIntyre, on the hot topic of de-streaming in Ontario high schools. From navigating classroom dynamics to addressing student needs, we react, reflect, and ruminate on the challenges and triumphs of this transformative educational shift. Tune in for an engaging discussion that sheds light on the evolving landscape of education and the teacher's crucial role within it. DISCLAIMER: The information presented reflects credible research available at the time of recording this episode of Beaker Bros. We invite you to contact Beaker Bros if you identify any discrepancies. No information in this podcast constitutes legal or health advice. SOCIALS Instagram: @beakerbros TikTok: @beaker_bros YouTube: Beaker Bros For business and other inquiries: beakerbros2020@gmail.com

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1 year ago
28 minutes 57 seconds

Beaker Bros
Episode 49: Are you smarter than a fifth grader with Beaker Bros - pt. 2

Are we finally smarter than a fifth grader? Sohnia and Jaanuni re-attempt hard-hitting questions that are supposedly based on the fifth-grade curriculum. Check out our OG attempt at "Are you smarter than a fifth grader?" - https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh... DISCLAIMER: The information presented reflects credible research available at the time of recording this episode of Beaker Bros. We invite you to contact Beaker Bros if you identify any discrepancies. No information in this podcast constitutes legal or health advice. SOCIALS Instagram: @beakerbros TikTok: @beaker_bros YouTube: Beaker Bros For business and other inquiries: beakerbros2020@gmail.com

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1 year ago
14 minutes 13 seconds

Beaker Bros
Episode 48: AI in Academia

In this episode, discover how AI accelerates scientific discoveries, enhances personalized learning experiences, and revolutionizes knowledge dissemination. Explore practical applications of AI in research and education, from summarizing complex papers to fostering collaboration across disciplines. But with great power comes responsibility - Jaanuni and Sohnia also discuss ethical considerations and envision a future where AI makes education more accessible and research more collaborative than ever before. DISCLAIMER: The information presented reflects credible research available at the time of recording this episode of Beaker Bros. We invite you to contact Beaker Bros if you identify any discrepancies. No information in this podcast constitutes legal or health advice. SOCIALS Instagram: @beakerbros TikTok: @beaker_bros YouTube: Beaker Bros For business and other inquiries: beakerbros2020@gmail.com

References: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MbQZr1-rkzNzM0jV34Z8yDMuCBkVR9X-7CDpD_QjQCE/edit?usp=sharing

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1 year ago
26 minutes 54 seconds

Beaker Bros
Episode 47: The Science of ADHD

Explore the intricate landscape of ADHD in academic settings in this enlightening episode. Jaanuni and Sohnia define ADHD, debunk misconceptions, and highlight its prevalence and multifactorial origins, shedding light on the challenges individuals face in educational environments. Hear firsthand accounts of triumphs and struggles, from executive functioning difficulties to treatment complexities. We delve into treatment options and highlight the importance of individualized approaches.

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1 year ago
24 minutes 53 seconds

Beaker Bros
Episode 46: Year in Review with Beaker Bros

HAPPY 2024, everyone! This week, Sohnia and Jaanuni look back at 2023 and what's to come. Thanks for your support over the last couple of years xoxo DISCLAIMER: The information presented reflects credible research available at the time of recording this episode of Beaker Bros. We invite you to contact Beaker Bros if you identify any discrepancies. No information in this podcast constitutes legal or health advice. SOCIALS Instagram: @beakerbros TikTok: @beaker_bros YouTube: Beaker Bros For business and other inquiries: beakerbros2020@gmail.com Big thanks to Reu for editing and providing commentary.

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1 year ago
19 minutes 26 seconds

Beaker Bros
Life After Undergrad: Physiotherapy & Chiropractic Programs

This week, Jaanuni interviews two students, Alyssa Benitez, and Jacob Nandan, from the University of Toronto Physiotherapy program and Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College, respectively. Alyssa and Jacob share their insights from navigating from an undergraduate degree in Kinesiology to their respective professional programs and the accomplishments and challenges they have experienced.

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1 year ago
44 minutes 58 seconds

Beaker Bros
Episode 44: Refugee Health with Beaker Bros

For their first episode back after a brief hiatus, Sohnia and Jaanuni dive into global refugee health. DISCLAIMER: The information presented reflects credible research available at the time of recording this episode of Beaker Bros. We invite you to contact Beaker Bros if you identify any discrepancies. No information in this podcast constitutes legal or health advice. SOCIALS Instagram: @beakerbros TikTok: @beaker_bros YouTube: Beaker Bros For business and other inquiries: beakerbros2020@gmail.com

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1 year ago
32 minutes 33 seconds

Beaker Bros
Episode 43: Praveen Nadesan, Student Researcher Spotlight

On this episode, we have our research coordinators, Grace and Reu, takeover Beaker Bros as this week's co-hosts. We spotlight McMaster University student researcher Praveen Nadesan and his research on barriers and facilitators of inclusive physical education for Ontario elementary students.

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2 years ago
20 minutes 19 seconds

Beaker Bros
Episode 42: Occupational Therapy featuring Megan Neufeld (McMaster OT Student)

This week, Sohnia is joined by guest host, Caitlyn Ivany, and McMaster University Occupational Therapy (OT) student, Megan Neufeld. We dive into how Megan found her passion for OT, life as a student-athlete, working in health care, and who she is outside of OT. DISCLAIMER: The information presented reflects credible research available at the time of recording this episode of Beaker Bros. We invite you to contact Beaker Bros if you identify any discrepancies. No information in this podcast constitutes legal or health advice. SOCIALS Instagram: @beakerbros TikTok: @beaker_bros YouTube: Beaker Bros For business and other inquiries: beakerbros2020@gmail.com

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2 years ago
35 minutes 46 seconds

Beaker Bros
Episode 41: Pursuing Law School featuring Meena Alnajar

This week, Sohnia is joined by two special guests! Sohnia and guest host, Momina Abbas, interview final year law student, Meena Alnajar. Meena highlights her undergrad experiences, where her passion for law started, her experiences at York University's Osgoode Law School, and who she is outside of law.


*For whatever reason, Sohnia's mic sounds terrible. We'll fix this in upcoming episodes! Thanks :))*


DISCLAIMER: The information presented reflects credible research available at the time of recording this episode of Beaker Bros. We invite you to contact Beaker Bros if you identify any discrepancies. No information in this podcast constitutes legal or health advice.   


SOCIALS 

Instagram: @beakerbros  

TikTok:  @beaker_bros   

YouTube: Beaker Bros 

For business and other inquiries: beakerbros2020@gmail.com

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2 years ago
35 minutes 38 seconds

Beaker Bros
Episode 40: Workaholism with Beaker Bros

This week, Sohnia and Jaanuni explore the impact of workaholism on quality of life and work-life balance. 


References: https://docs.google.com/document/d/10NM27OGPKHBauCl1WJQPD4jj3Xkqbl7VeN-O0tUEykI/edit?usp=sharing


DISCLAIMER: The information presented reflects credible research available at the time of recording this episode of Beaker Bros. We invite you to contact Beaker Bros if you identify any discrepancies. No information in this podcast constitutes legal or health advice.


SOCIALS

Instagram: @beakerbros

TikTok: @beaker_bros

YouTube: Beaker Bros

For business and other inquiries: beakerbros2020@gmail.com


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2 years ago
18 minutes 32 seconds

Beaker Bros
Episode 39: chatGPT versus Reu

Will chatGPT soon be taking over everyday jobs? In this episode, Jaanuni and Sohnia explore what chatGPT is, how it works, and its limitations. In addition, we attempt to compare if Reu's job (research assistant of Beaker Bros) can be replaced by chatGPT. Watch until the end to find out!


DISCLAIMER: The information presented reflects credible research available at the time of recording this episode of Beaker Bros. We invite you to contact Beaker Bros if you identify any discrepancies. No information in this podcast constitutes legal or health advice.

SOCIALS

Instagram: @beakerbros

TikTok:  @beaker_bros

YouTube: Beaker Bros

For business and other inquiries: beakerbros2020@gmail.com

REFERENCES: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LWBJNxmy6aQ-F_E4AlmqOyHvqIYCxEgj1SO6_hWhjsI/edit?usp=sharing


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2 years ago
26 minutes 19 seconds

Beaker Bros
Episode 38 - Storytelling and Knowledge Translation ft. Shania Bhopa

This week, Sohnia chats with scholar, author, non-profit co-founder, and content creator, Shania Bhopa. They chat about the art of storytelling, carving your niche online, and advice on how to communicate your story.  

SHANIA'S SOCIALS 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wellbyshania/?hl=en 

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wellbyshania?lang=en 

Website: https://www.shaniabhopa.ca/  


DISCLAIMER: The information presented reflects credible research available at the time of recording this episode of Beaker Bros. We invite you to contact Beaker Bros if you identify any discrepancies. No information in this podcast constitutes legal or health advice.   


SOCIALS 

Instagram: @beakerbros  

TikTok:  @beaker_bros   

YouTube: Beaker Bros 

For business and other inquiries: beakerbros2020@gmail.com

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2 years ago
15 minutes

Beaker Bros
Episode 37: Seasonal Affective Disorder

Sohnia and Jaanuni dive into seasonal affective disorder for their last episode of 2022. They explore what it is, the history behind seasonal depression and how it relates to your circadian rhythm.

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2 years ago
21 minutes 49 seconds

Beaker Bros
Episode 36: Ethics of Going to Mars with Beaker Bros

Space travel and colonization have been hot topics of discussion in both science and ethics research. In this episode of Beaker Bros, Sohnia and Jaanuni attempt to tackle this topic and explore research surrounding the ethical implications of going Mars.  

References: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1I... 

DISCLAIMER: The information presented reflects credible research available at the time of recording this episode of Beaker Bros. We invite you to contact Beaker Bros if you identify any discrepancies. No information in this podcast constitutes legal or health advice.   SOCIALS Instagram: @beakerbros  TikTok:  @beaker_bros   YouTube: Beaker Bros For business and other inquiries: beakerbros2020@gmail.com

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2 years ago
27 minutes 13 seconds

Beaker Bros
Episode 35: Reading Week & Mental Health

Trigger Warning: The following episode includes a conversation about suicide and mental health, which listeners may find uncomfortable.   

In this week's episode, Sohnia and Jaanuni explore the purpose of reading week (a fall break for most Canadian universities and/or colleges) and how it is tied to mental health.

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3 years ago
21 minutes 36 seconds

Beaker Bros
Episode 34: Are you smarter than a fifth grader (grad student edition) with Beaker Bros

Can Sohnia and Jaanuni do basic math under SEVERE pressure? Can they name all seven continents? Watch to see if two highly qualified #womeninstem can solve these and other questions intended for fifth-grade science students.

DISCLAIMER: The information presented reflects credible research available at the time of recording this episode of Beaker Bros. We invite you to contact Beaker Bros if you identify any discrepancies. No information in this podcast constitutes legal or health advice.


SOCIALS

Instagram: @beakerbros

TikTok: @beaker_bros

YouTube: Beaker Bros

For business and other inquiries: beakerbros2020@gmail.com

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3 years ago
27 minutes 8 seconds

Beaker Bros
Life After Undergrad: Why Pursue a Master's of Science

Beaker Bros introduces a new miniseries called Life After Undergrad where they explore various traditional and non-traditional paths that individuals have taken since graduating undergrad and interview some exciting guest stars! In this episode, Jaanuni and Sohnia explore the path of a Master's of Science with two special guest stars: themselves! Jaanuni and Sohnia are currently Master's of Science candidates and will share their application process, thoughts and fears about choosing this path, and their future goals. 

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3 years ago
29 minutes 47 seconds

Beaker Bros
Episode 32: Abortion Rights and Access with Beaker Bros Featuring Izabela Gjorsovska

This week, Sohnia and Jaanuni discuss the ramifications of Roe vs Wade. They are also joined by midwife, Izabela Gjorsovska, to discuss abortion access and resources in Canada.  

References: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1N... 


DISCLAIMER: The information presented reflects credible research available at the time of recording this episode of Beaker Bros. We invite you to contact Beaker Bros if you identify any discrepancies. No information in this podcast constitutes legal or health advice.   

SOCIALS 

Instagram: @beakerbros  

TikTok: @beaker_bros   

YouTube: Beaker Bros 

For business and other inquiries: beakerbros2020@gmail.com

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3 years ago
27 minutes 58 seconds

Beaker Bros
Episode 31: Voluntourism

There has been a rise in voluntourism lately; however, despite how much it has been praised, voluntourism does have its drawbacks. In this week's episode, Jaanuni and Sohnia delve into the reality of voluntourism and its impact on volunteers and the host community. 


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3 years ago
25 minutes 56 seconds

Beaker Bros
Beaker Bros is a witty, candid look into emerging biological, physical, and social science research. It is hosted by Sohnia Sansanwal and Jaanuni Shanjith, two graduate students with a passion for knowledge translation and beakers. New episodes every other week. SOCIALS Instagram: @beakerbros TikTok: @beaker_bros YouTube: Beaker Bros For business and other inquiries: beakerbros2020@gmail.com