Chemical Journeys
Welcome to Chemical Journeys. Explore the science and story of chemicals in the environment through conversations with people working in this area.
Podcasting since 2024 • 25 episodes
Chemical Journeys
Latest Episodes
Chemicals in our language - Joanna Gavins, University of Sheffield
In this episode I speak with Joanna Gavins, who is a professor of English Language and Literature at the University of Sheffield.Joanna and I discuss the language we use and how this influences the way we think, feel and act in relation ...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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1:05:46
Early career journeys in academia and beyond - Fola Ogungbemi, Currenta
Happy 2026, and welcome to Chemical Journeys Season 2!In this episode, I speak with Dr. Fola Ogungbemi, Senior Expert in Product Compliance at Currenta.Fola and I talk about his career journey so far, from student in ecotoxicology...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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55:16
Putting yourself in a regulator's shoes - Watze de Wolf
In this episode, I speak with Dr. Watze de Wolf. Watze has had a long and accomplished career working as a scientist and manager in both industry and regulatory settings, including 15 years working at the European Chemi...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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1:22:16
A tool to improve your regulatory foresight - Steven Brennan, Foresight
In this episode I speak with Dr. Steven Brennan, co-founder and CEO of Foresight.Foresight is a software platform that helps organizations to make sense of complex and fast moving che...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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55:29
Getting a grip on environmental persistence – Irene Bramke, AstraZeneca
What happens to the chemicals we use in everyday life once they enter the environment?In this episode, I am joined by Dr. Irene Bramke, Senior Environmental Risk Assessor at AstraZeneca. Irene and I have...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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1:01:55