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  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.11.06)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.11.06)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.11.06   Monday Paula Marantz Cohen, dean and distinguished professor of English at Drexel University, tells us why a good conversation can bring many benefits.   Tuesday David Shorter, professor of world arts and culture at the University of California Los Angeles, discusses why first contact with extra terrestrials might…

  • The Academic Minute for 2023.10.16-2023.10.20

    The Academic Minute for 2023.10.16-2023.10.20

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    The Academic Minute from 10.16 – 10.20 Monday Heather Vough – George Mason University Why People Don’t Call Themselves Entrepreneurs Heather Vough is an associate professor of management at the George Mason University School of Business and a Ph.D. in Business Program Director. Her research interests include identity construction and sensemaking in organizations, professions, and…

  • Sunmin Lee, University of California Irvine – Sleep and Chronic Diseases

    Sunmin Lee, University of California Irvine – Sleep and Chronic Diseases

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    Sleep is important, even more so if you have other health conditions. Sunmin Lee, professor in the department of medicine at the University of California, Irvine, explores the relationship. Dr. Sunmin Lee, PhD, ScD, is a Professor in the Department of Medicine, in the School of Medicine, University of California, Irvine. Dr. Lee is also…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.10.16)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.10.16   Monday Heather Vough, associate professor of management at George Mason University, says many entrepreneurs don’t call themselves entrepreneurs when they should.   Tuesday Sunmin Lee, professor in the department of medicine at the University of California, Irvine, explores the relationship between chronic diseases and sleep.   Wednesday…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.07.10)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.07.10   Monday Mark Warschauer, professor of education and informatics at the University of California, Irvine, explores how to make characters interact with the kids watching them on television.   Tuesday Dennis McCarty, lecturer at the University at Albany, says we all have a role to play in our…

  • The Academic Minute for 2023.03.20-2023.03.24

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    The Academic Minute from 3.20 – 3.24 Monday Oladele Ogunseitan – University of California, Irvine Disentangling the Worldwide Web of E-Waste and Climate Change Oladele (Dele) Ogunseitan holds the University of California Presidential Chair at Irvine where he served for more than a decade as Professor and Founding Chair of the Department of Population Health…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.03.20)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.03.20   Monday Oladele Ogunseitan, professor in the department of population health and disease prevention at the University of California, Irvine, looks into combating e-waste as a climate change issue.   Tuesday Jerald Podair, professor of history at Lawrence University, explains how being a sore loser in a presidential…

  • Rahim Esfandyar-Pour, University of California, Irvine – A Health Monitoring Wearable Operates Without a Battery

    Rahim Esfandyar-Pour, University of California, Irvine – A Health Monitoring Wearable Operates Without a Battery

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    Removing batteries from wearable tech can open it up to more people. Rahim Esfandyar-Pour, assistant professor of electrical engineering and computer science and biomedical engineering at the University of California, Irvine, explores how to do so. Rahim Esfandyar-Pour received his M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University in 2010 and 2014. He is currently…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.01.23)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.01.23)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.1.23   Monday Sandra Peart, dean and E. Claiborne distinguished professor in the Jepsen School of Leadership Studies at the University of Richmond, says good leadership is hard to find.   Tuesday Sam Seidel, k12 lab director of strategy and research at the d. school at Stanford University, discusses the benefits…

  • The Academic Minute for 2023.01.16-2023.01.20

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    The Academic Minute from 1.16 – 1.20 Monday Peter Kaiser – University of California, Irvine Therapies that Restore the Body’s Own Tumor Suppressing Activity Peter Kaiser, PhD, is the chair of the Department of Biological Chemistry at the UC Irvine School of Medicine and member of the Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center. Dr. Kaiser’s research…