Cryo-Talk Podcast Series

Dr. Joachim Frank is a professor of biochemistry, molecular biophysics, and biological sciences at Columbia University and a 2017 Nobel Prize winner. In this episode, he discusses his research, how he uses peripheral vision to find unexpected opportunities, and his favorite TV shows.

Dr. Eva Nogales is a distinguished professor of biochemistry, biophysics, and structural biology at UC Berkeley, a senior faculty scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and an investigator at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. In this episode, Dr. Nogales discusses surprising discoveries in her research career, the importance of people, and her passions, hobbies, and interests.

Dr. Yiorgo Skiniotis is a professor of molecular and cellular physiology and structural biology at Stanford University. In this episode, Dr. Skiniotis discusses his research career, classic literature, and the surprising job he would choose if he wasn’t a scientist.

Dr. Elizabeth Kellogg is an assistant professor of molecular biology and genetics at Cornell University. In this episode, Dr. Kellogg discusses her research, her advice for early career researchers, and what kind of music she listens to.

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Michael Cianfrocco and talk about his diverse research interests, the tools he is building for cryo-EM users, and his gardening skills.

In this episode, we sit down with Mimi Ho from Columbia University and talk about her switch from industry to academia and the value of building a support network.

In this episode of Cryo-Talk, we sit down with Robert Kirchdoerfer from University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he talks about working on cutting edge coronavirus research, and what cryo-EM might be able to do in the future.

In this episode of Cryo-Talk, we sit down with Dr. Ariane Briegel from Leiden University as she discusses her research on bacteria in Hawaiian bobtail squid, challenges she’s faced in her career, and how she spends her spare time.