{"id":15,"date":"2022-02-04T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-04T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2022-02-08T11:56:57","modified_gmt":"2022-02-08T11:56:57","slug":"why-i-research-podcast","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/","title":{"rendered":"Why I Research Podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Why I Research is a podcast from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncl.ac.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Newcastle University<\/a> exploring the new research in health science coming out of the North East.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each episode we&#8217;ll discuss fascinating topics in medical sciences and the people behind the science.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Explore research, the scientist behind the work, and why they do what they do. This, is Why I Research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Why I Research would not be possible without the brilliant efforts of our production team. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Hosted by Charlie Wilkinson<\/li><li>Edited by Rachel Teate<\/li><li>Produced by Rachel Teate and Charlie Wilkinson<\/li><li>Recorded and supported by the Newcastle University media production team.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Latest episodes<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list has-dates wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/files\/2023\/06\/E7-Chris-Stewart-300x150.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"The Microbiome with Chris Stewart\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/files\/2023\/06\/E7-Chris-Stewart-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/files\/2023\/06\/E7-Chris-Stewart-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/files\/2023\/06\/E7-Chris-Stewart-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/files\/2023\/06\/E7-Chris-Stewart-1536x768.png 1536w, https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/files\/2023\/06\/E7-Chris-Stewart-2048x1024.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/episode-7-chris-stewart\/\">Episode 7 &#8211; Chris Stewart<\/a><time datetime=\"2023-08-29T02:21:00+01:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">29 August 2023<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Chris leads on research focused on the microbiome and host responses in human health and disease, particularly focusing on early life from neonatal to childhood.<\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/files\/2023\/06\/E6-Alice-Roberts-300x150.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"School dinners, with Alice Roberts\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/files\/2023\/06\/E6-Alice-Roberts-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/files\/2023\/06\/E6-Alice-Roberts-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/files\/2023\/06\/E6-Alice-Roberts-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/files\/2023\/06\/E6-Alice-Roberts-1536x768.png 1536w, https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/files\/2023\/06\/E6-Alice-Roberts-2048x1024.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/episode-6-alice-roberts\/\">Episode 6 &#8211; Alice Roberts<\/a><time datetime=\"2023-08-15T02:19:00+01:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">15 August 2023<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Alice is a PhD student at Newcastle University exploring opportunities to improve the food and drink environment in UK secondary schools. The research Alice runs is looking at opportunities to alter the secondary school food and drink environment with the aim of improving adolescents\u2019 health-related behaviours.<\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/files\/2023\/06\/E5-Helen-Elliot-300x150.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Screening for breast cancer with Helen Elliot\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/files\/2023\/06\/E5-Helen-Elliot-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/files\/2023\/06\/E5-Helen-Elliot-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/files\/2023\/06\/E5-Helen-Elliot-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/files\/2023\/06\/E5-Helen-Elliot-1536x768.png 1536w, https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/files\/2023\/06\/E5-Helen-Elliot-2048x1024.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/episode-5-helen-elliot\/\">Episode 5 &#8211; Helen Elliot<\/a><time datetime=\"2023-08-01T02:17:00+01:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">1 August 2023<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Helen is an NHS researcher scientist and PhD student at Newcastle University. Helen is working on a project looking at a new medical device for imaging breast tissue with the aim of detecting more breast cancers in tissue which is difficult to image with mammography.<\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/files\/2023\/06\/E4-Andy-Filby-300x150.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Cytometry with Andy Filby\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/files\/2023\/06\/E4-Andy-Filby-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/files\/2023\/06\/E4-Andy-Filby-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/files\/2023\/06\/E4-Andy-Filby-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/files\/2023\/06\/E4-Andy-Filby-1536x768.png 1536w, https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/files\/2023\/06\/E4-Andy-Filby-2048x1024.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/episode-4-andy-filby\/\">Episode 4 &#8211; Andy Filby<\/a><time datetime=\"2023-07-18T01:24:00+01:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">18 July 2023<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Andy is a Professor of Practice in Enabling Technologies at Newcastle University and aims to bring together technologists and methodologists from all job families in the faculty toward a true &#8220;team science&#8221;, collaborative attitude to conducting cutting-edge research.<\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/files\/2023\/06\/E3-Courtney-neal-300x150.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Food insecurity with courtney neal\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/files\/2023\/06\/E3-Courtney-neal-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/files\/2023\/06\/E3-Courtney-neal-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/files\/2023\/06\/E3-Courtney-neal-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/files\/2023\/06\/E3-Courtney-neal-1536x768.png 1536w, https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/files\/2023\/06\/E3-Courtney-neal-2048x1024.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.ncl.ac.uk\/whyiresearch\/episode-3-courtney-neal\/\">Episode 3 &#8211; Courtney Neal<\/a><time datetime=\"2023-07-04T06:12:00+01:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">4 July 2023<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Courtney is a PhD researcher focussing on food insecurity and how this may affective cognition. 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