Category: Academic Minute
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.08.04)
Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business Week on The Academic Minute 2025.08.04 Monday Yunan Ji, assistant professor of strategy, discusses how cutting costs in healthcare has benefits, but also hidden costs. Tuesday Vishal Agrawal, Professor and Henry J. Blommer Family Endowed Chair in sustainable business, looks to reduce how many of our clothes…
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The Academic Minute for 2025.07.28-2025.08.01
Monday Alison Tuck – Washington University in St. Louis Adults’ Social Media Use and Emotional Regulation Alison Tuck is a doctoral candidate in clinical psychology at Washington University in St. Louis. Her research primarily examines the influence of social media on mental health. As a clinical scientist, she focuses on understanding the clinical implications of…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.07.28)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2025.07.28 Monday Alison Tuck, Ph. D candidate in clinical psychology at Washington University in St. Louis, researches adult use of social media for emotional regulation. Tuesday Andrew Osborne, faculty lecturer at Douglas College, explores collaboration in an academic framework. Wednesday Lee Haines, associate research professor in…
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The Academic Minute for 2025.07.21-2025.07.25
Monday Patrick Shober – Paris Obersavtory The Case of the Missing Meteorites Patrick Shober is a planetary scientist who investigates small solar-system bodies—from asteroids and comets to the spectacular fireballs their debris creates in Earth’s atmosphere. He earned his PhD at Curtin University in Perth, Australia, where he worked with the Desert Fireball Network to…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.07.21)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2025.07.21 Monday Patrick Shober, postdoctoral fellow at the Paris Observatory and NASA’s Johnson Space Center, watches the skies for answers to the case of the missing meteorites. Tuesday Antonin Affholder, post-doctoral researcher at the University of Arizona, discusses whether there could be life on Titan. Wednesday…
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The Academic Minute for 2025.07.14-2025.07.18
Monday Nancy Guo – Binghamton University The Search for Relapse Predictors in Lung Cancer Tumors Nancy Guo is one of the newest additions to the Binghamton University School of Computing as a part of the SUNY Empire Innovation Program. With 62 peer reviewed publications amassing over 4,170 citations, her research on artificial intelligence and bioinformatics…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.07.14)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2025.07.14 Monday Nancy Guo, SUNY Empire Innovation Professor in the school of computing at Binghamton University, discusses the search for relapse predictors in lung cancer tumors. Tuesday Nick Muller, professor of economics, engineering, and public policy at Carnegie Mellon University, explores how to address wildfire smoke pollution.…
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The Academic Minute for 2025.07.07-2025.07.11
Monday Alex Greer – University at Albany Improving the Home Buyout Process Alex Greer is an associate professor in the Department of Emergency Management and Homeland Security at the University at Albany. Greer’s research focuses on a number of topics related to disaster science, including hazard adjustments and relocation decision making. He is currently partnering with researchers…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2025.07.07)
University at Albany Week on The Academic Minute 2025.07.07 Monday Alex Greer, associate professor in the department of emergency management and homeland security, looks at the federal home buyout process and how it can be improved. Tuesday Mathias Vuille, professor in the department of atmospheric and environmental sciences, digs in to search for…
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The Academic Minute for 2025.06.30-2025.07.04
Monday Rae Robertson-Anderson – University of San Diego Learning From Biology to Design Self-Healing Infrastructure Robertson-Anderson is Associate Provost for Engaged Scholarship at University of San Diego, where she has been a Professor of Physics and Biophysics since 2009. Robertson-Anderson received her BS in Physics from Georgetown University in 2003, funded by a Clare Boothe…