LearnOutLoud.com Audio - Meet the Scientist Podcast

Discovering Fossilized Microbes in Antarctic Ice Cores With Manuel Martinez Garcia (Fri, Mar 14, 2025)
Revenge of the Microbes With Brenda Wilson and Brian Ho (Thu, Jan 16, 2025)
Binning Singletons With Joseph James (Mon, Jan 06, 2025)
Biorisk Assessment and Management With Saeed Khan (Mon, Nov 11, 2024)
From Hydrothermal Vents to Cold Seeps: How Bacteria Sustain Ocean Life With Nicole Dubilier (Fri, Sep 27, 2024)
When Proteins Become Infectious: Understanding Prion Disease With Neil Mabbott (Fri, Aug 23, 2024)
Trillion Dollar Microbes Make the Bioeconomy Go Round With Tim Donohue (Tue, May 28, 2024)
Rabies: The Diabolical Virus With Many Symptoms and Hosts With Rodney Rohde (Tue, May 07, 2024)
Increasing Laboratory Capacity for TB Diagnosis With Aureliana Chambal (Sat, Mar 09, 2024)
Good Science, Bad Science and How to Make it Better with Ferric Fang and Arturo Casadevall (Fri, Jan 26, 2024)
Using AI to Understand How the Gut-Brain Axis Points to Autism With James Morton (Mon, Dec 11, 2023)
Atypical Metabolism of Leishmania and Other Parasitic and Free-Living Protists With Michael Ginger (Tue, Oct 31, 2023)
IBS Biomarkers and Diagnostic Diapers With Maria Eugenia Inda-Webb (Fri, Sep 22, 2023)
Think Fungus Early: Preventing Angioinvasion Via Early Detection With Gary Procop (Fri, Sep 01, 2023)
Moldy Skin, Invasive Aspergillosis and the Rise of Candida auris With Shawn Lockhart (Fri, Jul 28, 2023)
Microbial Flavor Profiles for Bread and Wine Production With Kate Howell (Fri, Jul 14, 2023)
AncientBiotics With Steve Diggle and Freya Harrison (Fri, Jun 02, 2023)
Sending Yeast to the Moon With Jessica Lee (Fri, May 05, 2023)
Invisible Extinction: The Loss of Our Microbes with Maria Gloria Dominguez-Bello and Martin Blaser (Thu, Apr 13, 2023)
The Self-Experimentation of Barry Marshall (Tue, Feb 07, 2023)
The Career of Tony Fauci (Thu, Dec 22, 2022)
Françoise Barré-Sinoussi's Discovery of HIV (Sat, Nov 19, 2022)
Permafrost with Devin Drown (Fri, Oct 28, 2022)
To Catch a Virus with Marie Landry and John Booss (Mon, Oct 17, 2022)
Outbreak Detection with Wun-Ju Shieh (Sat, Oct 01, 2022)
Lyme Disease Prevention and Treatment with Linden Hu (Fri, Sep 02, 2022)
Tardigrades and Microbial Midwives with Mark O. Martin (Mon, Aug 08, 2022)
Shark Epidermis Microbiome with Elizabeth Dinsdale (Fri, May 20, 2022)
Microbial Culture Collections and the Soil Microbiome with Mallory Choudoir (Mon, Apr 18, 2022)
Neglected Tropical Diseases and Pandemic Prevention With Peter Hotez (Mon, Nov 01, 2021)
133: Vibrio cholerae with Rita Colwell (Thu, Jun 10, 2021)
132: Life Science and Earth Science and Biogeomicrobiology with Denise Akob (Thu, Nov 12, 2020)
131: Powassan virus and tick biology with Marshall Bloom (Fri, Jul 31, 2020)
130: Bioremediation of oil spills with Joel Kostka (Tue, May 19, 2020)
129: Arbovirus evolution with Greg Ebel (Thu, Apr 23, 2020)
128: Managing Plant Pathogens Using Streptomyces with Linda Kinkel (Thu, Mar 26, 2020)
127: E. coli and Burkholderia vaccines with Alfredo Torres (Mon, Mar 02, 2020)
126: Placental biology, infection and immunity with Carolyn Coyne (Fri, Feb 14, 2020)
125: Coronavirus Antiviral Drug Discovery with Timothy Sheahan (Fri, Jan 31, 2020)
124: Gastroenteritis Viruses with Mary Estes (Fri, Jan 10, 2020)
123: SAR11 and Other Marine Microbes with Steve Giovannoni (Sat, Dec 21, 2019)
122: Prions and Chronic Wasting Disease with Jason Bartz (Fri, Dec 06, 2019)
121: Microbial Interkingdom Interactions with Deb Hogan (Thu, Nov 21, 2019)
Bonus: Diagnosing C. diff Infections for Optimal Patient Outcomes with Colleen Kraft (Mon, Nov 18, 2019)
120: Antibiotic-Resistant Infections in Hospital Sinks with Amy Mathers (Fri, Nov 08, 2019)
119: Microbiome Diversity and Structural Variation with Ami Bhatt (Thu, Oct 24, 2019)
118: Lyme Disease and Other Tick-Borne Infections with Jorge Benach (Fri, Oct 11, 2019)
117: Influenza Virus Evolution with Jesse Bloom (Thu, Sep 26, 2019)
116: Citrus Greening and the Microbiome in Diabetes with Graciela Lorca (Fri, Sep 13, 2019)
115: 20 Years of the Lab Response Network with Julie Villanueva (Fri, Aug 30, 2019)
114: Global Public Health with George F. Gao (Thu, Aug 15, 2019)
113: Bacteriophage Interactions in the Gut with Jeremy Barr (Sat, Aug 03, 2019)
112: A Career in Salmonella with Stanley Maloy (Fri, Jul 19, 2019)
111: The Cheese Microbiome with Rachel Dutton (Wed, Jul 03, 2019)
110: Metagenomic Sequencing for Infectious Diseases Diagnostics with Charles Chiu (Thu, Jun 13, 2019)
109: Antimicrobial-Eating Microorganisms and the Resistome with Gautam Dantas (Fri, May 31, 2019)
108: Microbes, Heme, and Impossible Burgers with Pat Brown (Thu, May 16, 2019)
107: CRISPR, anti-CRISPR, and anti-anti-CRISPR systems with Joe Bondy-Denomy (Thu, May 02, 2019)
106: Creepy dreadful wonderful parasites (and a few bacteria) with Bobbi Pritt (Thu, Apr 18, 2019)
105: HPV vaccination with Doug Lowy (Fri, Apr 05, 2019)
104: Burkholderia pseudomallei and the Neglected Tropical Disease Melioidosis with Direk Limmathurotsakul (Thu, Mar 21, 2019)
103: Predicting Spillover Events with Barbara Han (Fri, Mar 08, 2019)
102: HIV vaccines with Dan Barouch (Thu, Feb 21, 2019)
101: Structural Biology Insights into Ebola Virus with Erica Ollmann Saphire (Thu, Feb 07, 2019)
100: It’s our 100th Episode! A retrospective into Meet the Microbiologist with Merry Buckley and Carl Zimmer (Fri, Jan 25, 2019)
099: Microbial engineering for biofuels and beyond with Wayne Curtis (Fri, Jan 11, 2019)
098: Insect and human microbial symbionts with Seth Bordenstein (Sun, Dec 30, 2018)
097: The Cool World of Glacial Microbiology with Christine Foreman (Thu, Dec 13, 2018)
096: HIV interaction with the immune system with Mark Connors (Fri, Nov 30, 2018)
095: The Evolution of Virulence with Andrew Read (Thu, Nov 15, 2018)
094: Containing a Nipah virus outbreak with G Arunkumar (Thu, Nov 01, 2018)
093: Biofilms and metagenomic diagnostics in clinical infections with Robin Patel (Thu, Oct 18, 2018)
092: A new type of malaria vaccine utilizing the mosquito immune system with Carolina Barillas-Mury (Fri, Oct 05, 2018)
091: SARS and MERS coronaviruses with Stanley Perlman (Thu, Sep 20, 2018)
090: Using yeast to generate new chocolate and beer flavors with Kevin Verstrepen (Thu, Sep 06, 2018)
089: Using the zebrafish microbiome to study development and the gut-brain axis with John Rawls (Thu, Aug 23, 2018)
088: Using Bacterial Structures as Nanowires with Gemma Reguera (Fri, Aug 10, 2018)
087: Legionnaire’s Disease with Michele Swanson (Wed, Jul 25, 2018)
086: Toxoplasma gondii and neuro-invasive disease with Anita Koshy (Thu, Jul 12, 2018)
085: Using DNA technologies to answer epidemiological questions with Jennifer Gardy (Thu, Jun 21, 2018)
084: How viral-bacterial interactions influence viral infection with Julie Pfeiffer (Thu, Jun 07, 2018)
083: Microbial communication via quorum sensing with Pete Greenberg (Thu, May 24, 2018)
082: The struggle to study hepatitis C virus with Charlie Rice (Fri, May 11, 2018)
081: Developing infectious disease diagnostics with Melissa Miller (Thu, Apr 26, 2018)
080: Implementing One Health with Mathew Muturi (Thu, Apr 12, 2018)
079: Comparative Bacterial Genomics with Dave Rasko (Thu, Mar 29, 2018)
078: Tuberculosis treatment and mycobacterial genetics with Bill Jacobs (Thu, Mar 15, 2018)
077: Influenza, politics, and scientific credibility with Ilaria Capua (Tue, Mar 06, 2018)
076: Evolution of bacterial biofilm populations with Vaughn Cooper (Thu, Feb 15, 2018)
075: Working with the Microbes in our Drinking and Waste Water with Marylynn Yates (Fri, Feb 02, 2018)
074: Treating Ebola in America and Fecal Transfers with Colleen Kraft (Fri, Jan 19, 2018)
073: Biological sex and influenza with Sabra Klein (Thu, Jan 04, 2018)
072: Microbial diversity of natural ecosystems with Jennifer Martiny (Wed, Dec 20, 2017)
071: Neglected Tropical Diseases and Vaccine Advocacy with Peter Hotez (Fri, Dec 08, 2017)
070: Influenza vaccine and susceptibility with Stacey Schultz-Cherry (Thu, Nov 23, 2017)
069: Biopreparedness and biosecurity with Gigi Kwik Gronvall (Thu, Nov 09, 2017)
068: Microbiomes everywhere with Jack Gilbert (Wed, Oct 25, 2017)
067: MRSA in agriculture and zombie epidemiology with Tara C. Smith (Thu, Oct 12, 2017)
066: Insect-pathogenic fungi as fertilizers and mosquito control with Raymond St. Leger (Thu, Sep 28, 2017)
065: Polio Research Breakthroughs with Vincent Racaniello (Thu, Sep 28, 2017)
Welcome to Meet the Microbiologist! (Sun, Sep 24, 2017)
MTS64 - Martin Blaser - Save Our Endangered Germs (Wed, Dec 29, 2010)
MTS63 - Jeff Gralnick - I Sing the Microbe Electric (Thu, Dec 16, 2010)
MTS62 - Jessica Green - The Living Air (Tue, Nov 23, 2010)
MTS61 - Charles Bamforth - Beer: Eight thousand years of biotechnology (39.5 min.) (Thu, Nov 04, 2010)
MTS60 - Thomas Scott - The Bone-Breaking Virus (29.5 min.) (Wed, Oct 20, 2010)
MTS59 - Charles Ofria - Digital Life (Wed, Oct 06, 2010)
MTS58 - David Baker - Crowdsourcing Biology (Thu, Se 23, )(p 10:00:00 2010, +0000)
MTS57 - Forest Rohwer - Curing the Corals (Wed, Sep 01, 2010)
MTS56 - Susan Golden - Clocks for Life (Wed, Aug 18, 2010)
MTS55 - Nancy Moran - The Incredible Shrinking Microbe (Wed, Aug 04, 2010)
MTS54 - Carl Bergstrom - The Mathematics of Microbes (Wed, Jul 14, 2010)
MTS53 - Bonnie Bassler - The Bacterial Wiretap (Thu, Jul 01, 2010)
MTS52 - Mitchell Sogin - Expeditions to the Rare Biosphere (Thu, Jun 17, 2010)
MTS51- James Liao - Turning Microbes into Fuel Refineries (Wed, Jun 02, 2010)
MTS50.5 - The Making of the Meet the Scientist Podcast (Fri, May 21, 2010)
MTS50 - R. Ford Denison - Darwin on the Farm (Wed, May 19, 2010)
MTS49 - Irwin Sherman - The Quest for a Malaria Vaccine: The First Hundred Years (Wed, May 05, 2010)
MTS48 - Keith Klugman - Pneumonia: The Hidden Giant (Wed, Apr 21, 2010)
MTS47 - Peter Daszak - Stalking the Wild Microbe (Wed, Apr 07, 2010)
MTS46 - Curtis Suttle - It's a Virus World and We Just Live On It (Wed, Mar 24, 2010)
MTS45 - James Collins - Engineering Life: The Past and Future of Synthetic Biology (Thu, Mar 04, 2010)
MTS44 - Michael Worobey - In Search of the Origin of HIV and H1N1's Hidden History (Thu, Feb 18, 2010)
MTS43 - Rob Knight - The Microbes That Inhabit Us (Wed, Feb 03, 2010)
MTS42 - Julian Davies - The Mysteries of Medicine's Silver Bullet (Wed, Jan 20, 2010)
MTS41 - Sallie Chisholm - Harvesting the Sun (Wed, Jan 06, 2010)
MTS40 - John Wooley - Exploring the Protein Universe (Wed, Dec 23, 2009)
MTS39 - Paul Turner - Pandemic in a Petri Dish (Mon, Dec 07, 2009)
MTS38 - Jonathan Eisen - An Embarrassment of Genomes (Thu, Nov 05, 2009)
MTS37 - Hazel Barton - Cave Dwellers (Fri, Oct 23, 2009)
MTS36 - Dennis Bray - Living Computers (Fri, Oct 09, 2009)
MTS35 - Michael Cunliffe - The Ocean's Living Skin (Fri, Sep 11, 2009)
MTS34 - Pratik Shah - Combatting Pathogens with Polyamines (Fri, Aug 28, 2009)
MTS33 - Abigail Salyers - The Art of Teaching Science (Thu, Aug 13, 2009)
MTS32 - Arthur Guruswamy - Mycobacterial and Fungal Pathogens (Wed, Jul 29, 2009)
MTS31 - Frances Arnold - Engineering Microbes (Wed, Jul 15, 2009)
MTS30 - Stanley Plotkin - The Past, Present, and Future of Vaccines (Wed, Jul 01, 2009)
MTS29 - Christine Biron - The Innate Immune System (Thu, Jun 18, 2009)
MTS28 - Joseph DeRisi - New Tech Approaches to Infectious Disease (Tue, Jun 02, 2009)
MTS27 - Melanie Cushion - Pneumocystis carinii (Thu, May 14, 2009)
MTS26 - Ian Orme - Tuberculosis (Thu, May 07, 2009)
MTS25 - Parisa Ariya - Bioaerosols | The Living Atmosphere (Thu, Apr 23, 2009)
MTS24 - Jeff Bender - MRSA in Animals (Fri, Apr 17, 2009)
MTS23 - Jo Handelsman - The Science of Bug Guts (Fri, Apr 10, 2009)
MTS22 - David Knipe - Herpes Simplex Virus 2 (HSV-2) (Tue, Mar 31, 2009)
MTS21 - Andrew Knoll - Ancient Life and Evolution (Tue, Mar 17, 2009)
MTS20 - Roberto Kolter - Bacillus Subtilis and Bacteria as Multicellular Organisms (Thu, Mar 12, 2009)
MTS19 - Ellen Jo Baron - The Challenges and Rewards of Working in the Developing World (Thu, Mar 05, 2009)
MTS18 - Elizabeth Edwards - Cleaning Up Solvents in Groundwater (Wed, Feb 25, 2009)
MTS17 - Stuart Levy, MD - Antibiotic Resistance and Biosecurity (Thu, Feb 12, 2009)
MTS16 - Paul Keim, Ph.D. - The Science Behind the 2001 Anthrax Letter Attacks (Mon, Feb 02, 2009)
MTS15 - Kathryn Boor - The Science of Foodborne Pathogens (Wed, Jan 21, 2009)
MTS14 - Moselio Schaechter - Successful Science Blogging and Hunting Mushrooms (Wed, Jan 07, 2009)
MTS13 - Video Supplement - Proteopedia Video Guide (Wed, Dec 31, 2008)
MTS13 - Joel Sussman - Proteopedia.org and Intrinsically Unstructured Proteins (Wed, Dec 31, 2008)
MTS12 - Nancy Keller - Aspergillus and the Fungal Toxin Problem (Tue, Dec 23, 2008)
MTS11 - Daniel Lew - The Yeast Cell Cycle (Mon, Dec 08, 2008)
MTS10 - Anthony Maurelli - Black Holes and Antivirulence Genes (Tue, Nov 25, 2008)
MTS9 - Stanley Falkow - 21st Century Microbe Hunter (Fri, Nov 21, 2008)
MTS8 - Rachel Whitaker - The Evolution of Sulfolobus (Fri, Nov 14, 2008)
MTS7 - Anthony Fauci - Managing Infectious Disease on a Global Scale (Tue, Nov 11, 2008)
MTS6 Bruce Rittmann - Microbes, Waste and Renewable Energy (Thu, Oct 09, 2008)
MTS5 Brett Finlay - E.coli and the Human Gut (Thu, Oct 02, 2008)
MTS4 David Relman - The Human Microbiome (Thu, Sep 25, 2008)
MTS3 Ute Hentschel - Symbiotic Sea Sponges (Fri, Sep 19, 2008)
MTS2 - Seth Darst - RNA polymerase (Tue, Sep 09, 2008)
MTS1 Ralph Tanner - The Future of Biofuels (Mon, Aug 18, 2008)