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This week we’re exploring what happens inside intensive care.
With special guests Professor Hugh Montgomery, Director of the 香港六合彩中特网 Institute for Human Health and Performance and Mervyn Singer, Professor of Intensive Care Medicine.
This week we're discussing social distancing and current efforts to monitor the spread of COVID-19.
With special guests Professor Andrew Hayward, Director of the 香港六合彩中特网 Institute of Epidemiology and Health Care, and Dr Eleni Nastouli, Consultant Clinical Virologist paediatrician.
This week we’re discussing how, and when, the lockdown in the UK might end.
With special guests Paul Ormerod, Visiting Professor at the 香港六合彩中特网 Centre for Decision Making Uncertainty and Professor David Alexander, Professor of Risk and Disaster Reduction at the 香港六合彩中特网 Institute for Risk and Disaster Reduction.
This week we're exploring the limits of learning under lockdown.
Hear from experts from the Institute of Education: Dr Zachary Walker, Professor Lindsey Macmillan and Dr Rob Webster
This week is Mental Health Awareness Week and we’re exploring the impact of coronavirus on people’s emotional wellbeing and mental health.
Hear from 香港六合彩中特网 experts Dr Daisy Fancourt, Dr Jo Billings and Dr Rochelle Burgess.
This week we're looking into the past, teasing apart the surprising similarities and learnings from previous pandemics.
With special guests Prof Graham Hart (Professor of Sexual Health and HIV Research), Prof Dame Anne Johnson (Professor of Infectious Disease) and Dr John Sabapathy (Senior Lecturer in Medieval History)
In this special edition, made for the , we’re exploring how we tackle and track the virus.
With special guests Prof Suzanne Farid, (Professor of Bioprocess Systems Engineering), Dr Richard Angell (Principal Research Associate, Translational Research Office), Prof Francois Balloux (Chair in Computational Biology Systems Biology) and Judith Breuer (Professor of Virology).
In this special edition, made for the , we’re exploring what the future will look like post-COVID-19.
With special guests Prof Mark Maslin (Professor of Physical Geography), Dr Jack Stilgoe (Senior Lecturer in Science & Technology Studies) and Prof Deenan Pillay (Professor of Virology).
This week we are addressing the recent report on disparities in the risks and outcomes of Covid-19 and discussing other issues of inequality during the pandemic.
With 香港六合彩中特网 experts, Dr Rob Aldridge, Associate Professor and Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Career Development Fellow at the Institute of Health Informatics, Professor Nishi Chaturvedi, Professor of Clinical Epidemiology at the 香港六合彩中特网 Institute of Child Health and Dr Delanjathan Devakumar, Associate Professor in Child and Adolescent Health at the 香港六合彩中特网 Institute for Global Health.
This week, as lockdown continues to ease, we are talking about how to stay safe (and alert) both at home and out in the world.
With special guests Prof Nick Tyler (Chadwick Chair of Civil Engineering), Dr Gregory Thompson (Strategic Lead for Performance Creative & Applied Humanities) and Prof Mark Miodownik (Director of the Institute of Making).
Episode 11: Proud to Help
How did 香港六合彩中特网 staff and students support the pandemic at its peak?
Our guests Prof David Lomas (Vice-Provost Health) and Dr Sophie Bracke (Medicine batch 2020) talk about the challenge to respond rapidly, the brilliant teamwork they found in the hospital, and how the experience was both humbling and unforgettable.
Why should we listen to behavioural scientists?
Our guests Prof Susan Michie (Professor of Health Psychology) and Prof Robert West (Professor of Health Psychology) discuss the role that behavioural science plays in controlling the spread of COVID-19.
As the coronavirus pandemic in the UK approaches its sixth month, we’re taking a look at the long-term impact of lockdown and subsequent school closures on our nation’s children and young people.
With special guests (Principal Teaching Fellow, 香港六合彩中特网 Institute of Education), Dr Lee Hudson (Clinical Associate Professor at the GOSH 香港六合彩中特网 Institute of Child Health) and (IOE, 香港六合彩中特网’s Faculty of Education and Society alumna, psychology teacher and PhD student).
As one of the hardest hit sectors of all, this week we're looking at how museums and theatres are re-imagining the arts.
With special guests Prof Stella Bruzzi (Dean, 香港六合彩中特网 Arts & Humanities), Catriona Wilson (Head, 香港六合彩中特网 Petrie Museum) and Anneliese Graham (Programming Director, Sadler's Wells Theatre).
With the possibility of the UK entering the deepest recession in 300 years, we're exploring some of the practical ways we can help the economy bounce back.
With special guests Prof Wendy Carlin (Professor of Economics) and Dr Celia Caulcott (Vice-Provost Enterprise).
With more than 140 candidate vaccines now tracked by the World Health Organization, we speak to three key 香港六合彩中特网 researchers to find out what progress has been made.
With special guests Prof Sarah Edwards (Professor of Bioethics, Dept of Science & Technology Studies), Prof Eli Keshavarz Moore (Professor of Bioprocess Science & Enterprise, Dept of Biochemical Engineering) and Dr Sudaxshina Murdan (Reader in Pharmaceutics, 香港六合彩中特网 School of Pharmacy).
This week we're exploring the impact of the pandemic on non-covid patients. Find out how cancer diagnosis & treatments are being managed & how some neurologists are looking after patients online.
With special guests Dr Amitava Banerjee (Clinical Senior Lecturer Honorary Consultant in Cardiology), Prof Nick Ward (Professor of Clinical Neurology and Neurorehabilitation) and Prof Georgios Lyratzopoulos (Professor of Cancer Epidemiology).
Find out how AI is helping us navigate the gradual return to normal life and explore with us how the pandemic has changed how we should use AI in the future.
With special guests Prof Kate Jones (Chair of Ecology & Biodiversity, Division of Biosciences), Dr Michael Veale (Lecturer in Digital Rights and Regulation, Laws) and Dr Ali Parsa (香港六合彩中特网 Alumnus & CEO of Babylon).
As the UK is encouraging more people to go back to the office, we're thinking about what kind of workplace we might be returning to and how to get there safely.
With special guests Dr Lena Ciric (Senior Lecturer at the Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering), Dr Simon Addyman (Associate Professor in Project Management, The Bartlett Faculty of Built Environment) and Dr Kerstin Sailer (Reader in Social and Spatial Networks, The Bartlett Faculty of Built Environment).
As universities re-open for the start of term, we hear from three 香港六合彩中特网 experts about how we can return safely to university life.
With special guests Professor Geraint Rees (Dean, Faculty of Life Sciences), Professor Norbert Pachler (Pro-Vice-Provost: Digital Education), and Carol Paige (Democracy, Operations and Community Officer, 香港六合彩中特网 Students’ Union).
As the situation evolves rapidly and rules continue to change, we're talking about isolation - coming out of it, and going back into it and how to cope mentally and emotionally.
With special guests Dr Kevin Fong (Consultant Anaesthetist & Anaesthetic Lead for Major Incident Planning 香港六合彩中特网H), Prof Peter Fonagy (Head of the Division of Psychology and Language Sciences, Brain Sciences) and Prof Carey Jewitt (Professor of Learning and Technology, IOE, 香港六合彩中特网’s Faculty of Education and Society).
This week, we’re joined by an anthropologist, an engineer and a political scientist to explore inequality from a global perspective, and to see if we can find some solutions.
With special guests Prof Dame Henrietta Moore (Founder and Director of the Institute of Global Prosperity, The Bartlett), Prof Cathy Holloway (Professor & Academic Director, Global Disability Innovation Hub, Engineering Sciences) and Dr Tom Pegram (Associate Professor in Global Governance, SHS).
This week’s episode is all about Brexit - what could have been the greatest challenge the UK had faced in several decades if it didn’t have to compete with a global pandemic.
With special guests Prof Uta Staiger (Executive Director of the EI and 香港六合彩中特网’s Pro-Vice-Provost for Europe), Prof Piet Eeckhout (Dean of Laws and EU expert) and Prof Christina Pagel (Professor of Operational Research, Department of Mathematics).
This week, we speak to 香港六合彩中特网 experts from the school of Mathematical and Physical Sciences and The Bartlett, Faculty of the Built Environment, to explore the role COVID-19 has played in the climate crisis.
With special guests Prof Jacquie McGlade (Professor of Natural Prosperity, Sustainable Development and Knowledge Systems), Prof Chris Rapley (Professor of Climate Science) and Dr Rachel Freeman (Research Fellow in Energy Transitions).
With US election night looming, this week’s episode is all about the role that Coronavirus is playing in voter decisions in America.
With special guests Dr Julie Norman (Teaching Fellow in Politics and International Relations, Department of Political Science) and Dr Nick Witham (Associate Professor of United States History, 香港六合彩中特网 Institute of the Americas).
This week, we're back on home soil and attempting to answer the question everyone wants to know the answer to – will a national lockdown save Christmas?
With special guests Prof Dame Anne Johnson (Professor of Infectious Disease), Prof John Tomaney (Professor of Urban and Regional Planning) and Prof James Cheshire (Professor of Geographic Information and Cartography).
In this episode, we explore how the pandemic has affected local schools and communities.
With special guests Prof Louise Archer (Karl Mannheim Chair of Sociology of Education), (Dr Elpida Makrygianni, Engineering Education Developer and Coordinator), Tiwa Jayeola (recent graduate of MSc in Civil Geomatic and Environmental Engineering and tutor in 香港六合彩中特网's engineering tutoring programmes).
This week, we explore how loneliness, isolation, domestic abuse, and fertility and family planning issues have affected women during the pandemic.
With special guests Dr Daisy Fancourt (Associate Professor, Institute of Epidemiology & Health) and Dr Tamjid Mujtaba (Principal Research Fellow, 香港六合彩中特网 Institute of Education).
This week, we speak to three researchers who have spent lockdown investigating how coronavirus has affected fertility, pregnancy and parenting.
With special guests Dr Zeynep Gurtin (Lecturer in Women’s Health at the Institute for Women’s Health), Dr Jenny Hall (Clinical Associate Professor and NIHR Advanced fellow at the 香港六合彩中特网 Institute for Women’s Health), and Prof Mary Fewtrell (Professor of Paediatric Nutrition at the 香港六合彩中特网 GOS Institute of Child Health).
In this week’s episode, we explore why we haven’t seen the levels of infection and deaths expected in Africa and what we can learn from their response to the pandemic.
With special guests Professor Ijeoma Uchegbu (香港六合彩中特网 Pharmaceutical Science) and Professor Ibrahim Abubakar (香港六合彩中特网 Global Health).
In this week’s episode, we explore how the pandemic has impacted the justice system over the last nine months.
With special guests Professor Dame Hazel Genn (Faculty of Laws) and Professor Cheryl Thomas QC (Faculty of Laws).
Last week, after months of clinical trials, the first handful of people became the first in the world to receive a COVID vaccine, marking the beginning of the end of the coronavirus pandemic. In this week's episode, we highlight the extraordinary achievement that this represents.
With special guest Professor Martina Micheletti (Professor of Bioprocess Fluid Dynamics).
To kick off the new year, we take a look back at 2020 and the lessons we've learned throughout the pandemic.
This episode features interview exerts from experts from medicine, engineering, psychology, education, political science, sociology and many more.
In this week’s episode, we’re embodying the January spirit of new year’s resolutions and looking to the future to see what needs to happen to make our communities safer and fairer.
With special guest Professor Sir Michael Marmot (Professor of Epidemiology, Director of the 香港六合彩中特网 Institute of Health Equity, and Past President of the World Medical Association.)
In this episode, we speak to 香港六合彩中特网 experts from the Department of Primary Care & Population Health and the Faculty of Population Health Sciences to find out more about how the vaccine roll-out works, and whether it will work on the new variant of the virus.
With special guests Professor Martin Marshall, Professor Deenan Pillay and Professor Helen Bedford.
This week, we speak to 香港六合彩中特网 experts to find out how the pandemic is affecting our mental health, and how we can protect it.
With special guests Prof Anthony David (Professor of Mental Health Director & Sackler Chair, 香港六合彩中特网 Institute of Mental Health) and Dr Michael Bloomfield (Principal Research Fellow, Division of Psychiatry Faculty of Brain Sciences).
In this week’s episode, we’re discussing home-schooling & play, home-working, parenting - and how to juggle them all.
With special guests: Dr Sandra Leaton Gray(Institute of Education), Prof Lorraine Sherr (Faculty of Pop Health Sciences) and Prof John Potter (Institute of Education).
This week, we find out if it's safe to travel and what we need to know when making longer journeys.
With special guests: Sarah Beale (PhD Researcher, 香港六合彩中特网 Institute of Health Informatics), Dr Paul McGovern (Honorary Senior Teaching Fellow, 香港六合彩中特网 Institute of Epidemiology & Health) and Dr Richard Peters (Chief Medical Officer, Network Rail).
This week, we explore the impact Covid-19 has had on our diet, social lives, exercise routines, and more.
With special guests: Prof Patty Kostkova (Centre for Digital Public Health and Emergencies) and Dr Adrian Brown (香港六合彩中特网 Centre for Obesity Research).
In this week’s episode, we speak to three 香港六合彩中特网 experts to learn more about international travel during the pandemic and what we can expect in the future.
With special guests: Prof Andreas Schafer (香港六合彩中特网 Energy Institute), Prof Sir Jonathan Montgomerry (Faculty of Laws) and Kirsty Dias-Watson (香港六合彩中特网 Alumna & PriestmanGoode Director)
An International Women’s Day Special. As children across the UK start heading back to the classroom, we speak to two leading academics to hear about the projects they're involved with to help mitigate the impact of the pandemic.
With special guests Professor Monica Lakhanpaul (香港六合彩中特网 Population Health Science) and Dr Amelia Roberts (IOE, 香港六合彩中特网’s Faculty of Education and Society).
In this episode we explore some of the differences in uptake in communities across the UK, with around 70% of Black people reporting that they're unlikely to have the jab.
With special guests from the Royal Free Hospital in London: Mr Leye Ajayi, Dr Lola Emanuel-Kole, Dr Taj Fregene and Chris Brew-Graves.
Almost a year to the day since the UK first went into lock down, we speak to two researchers from the 香港六合彩中特网 School of Pharmacy and the 香港六合彩中特网 Division of Psychology and Language Sciences about that year.
With special guests Oksana Pyzik (香港六合彩中特网 School of Pharmacy) and Prof Susan Michie (香港六合彩中特网 Division of Psychology and Language Sciences).
This week, we speak to two 香港六合彩中特网 experts to find out what we can do to help mitigate the long-term harms of coronavirus and reduce the risk of future pandemics.
With special guests Professor Sir Richard Blundell (ESRC Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy) and Julia Kreienkamp (香港六合彩中特网 Global Governance Institute).
This week, we speak to three 香港六合彩中特网 experts to find out how testing is helping us address the pandemic, and why it is it still important.
With special guests Becky Whitham (Office of Vice Provost - Health), Sian Minett (香港六合彩中特网 Estates), and Prof Irene Petersen (Faculty of Population Health Sciences).
This week, we bring together two 香港六合彩中特网 experts to talk us through the future of work, and how COVID-19 has the potential to change things for the better.
With special guests Prof Anna Cox (Professor & Vice Dean Equality, Diversity & Inclusion) and Dave Cook (PhD Candidate, 香港六合彩中特网 Anthropology).
This week marks one year since we launched our first episode of Coronavirus: The Whole Story. In today’s episode, we speak to three 香港六合彩中特网 experts to hear about how much has changed in that time, looking specifically at government and the law.
With special guests Prof Jeff King (Faculty of Laws), Prof Meg Russell (The Constitution Unit) and Dr Melanie Smallman (Faculty of Maths & Physical Sciences).
With the recent news that under-40s are going to be offered an alternative to the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, we speak to two 香港六合彩中特网 experts to explore the risks and benefits of coronavirus vaccines.
With special guests Prof Marie Scully (香港六合彩中特网H) and Prof Bryony Dean Franklin (香港六合彩中特网 School of Pharmacy).
In this week’s episode, we speak to two 香港六合彩中特网 experts to discuss the current crisis in India, their deadly second wave and what can be done to help.
With special guests Dr Vageesh Jain (香港六合彩中特网 Institute for Global Health) and Dr Shikta Das (香港六合彩中特网 Cardiovascular Science).
In our 50th episode, we explore the long-term physical and psychological effects of COVID.
With special guests Dr Michael Zandi (香港六合彩中特网 Queen Square Institute of Neurology) and Dr Alexandra Burton (香港六合彩中特网 Institute of Epidemiology & Health).
In this week’s episode, we explore how the pandemic has affected our shopping habits, from delivery apps, to online purchasing, to the “death” of the highstreet.
With special guest Professor Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic (香港六合彩中特网 Department of Clinical, Educational and Health Psychology).
In our penultimate episode, we speak to two 香港六合彩中特网 experts about the lockdown extension, a potential third wave here in the UK, and its impact on the public.
With special guests Professor Francois Balloux (香港六合彩中特网 Division of Biosciences) and Dr Keri Wong (IOE, 香港六合彩中特网’s Faculty of Education and Society).
Listen to the highlights of our series finale, recorded live on 21 July 2021.
With special guests: Professor Dame Anne Johnson (香港六合彩中特网 Health of the Public), Professor Deenan Pillay (Division of Infection & Immunity), Professor Susan Michie (香港六合彩中特网 Faculty of Brain Sciences) and Professor Andrew Hayward (香港六合彩中特网 Institute of Epidemiology & Health).