Chemically Speaking

S2 Episode 2 | The Chemistry of Chocolate: From Beans to Bars and Beyond

Have you ever wondered why so many people have such a deep love of chocolate? What is it about this product that makes so many of us powerless to resist? As it turns out,

S2 Episode 1| Navigating the Early to Mid-Career Transition in Chemistry

The work of scientists has revolutionised modern life. But despite their unique skillsets and passion for their work, we often lose our younger researchers from the field

Episode 6 | Trends in Chemistry Education

Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. In this episode of Chemically Speaking, we take an abbreviated journey from a high school cla

Episode 5 | Creating Tomorrow's Energy Today: The Australian Storage Landscape

There's no doubt that Australia's future energy generation is going to rely more on renewable resources like wind, solar, and hydro. In this episode, Dr Matt Griffith ask

Episode 4 | Future of Energy

In this episode, we explore which energy generation technologies suit Australia the best. Catch Dr Matt Griffith and our guests Professor Anita Ho-Baillie, Professor Bern

Episode 3 | Water Quality and Management

Explore the topic of wastewater treatment in Australia with host Dr Matt Griffith, TasWater’s Fran Smith, and Opal Group’s David Vercoe and find out if it’s possible to c

Episode 2 | Plastics: Positive or Problematic?

Join Dr Matt Griffith and his guests polymer chemist Yvonne Mah, industrial catalysis and sustainability pioneer Thomas Maschmeyer, and environmental scientist Christie O

Episode 1 | Changing the Chemistry of Leadership

Dr Matthew Griffith chats with Victoria’s first female professor Distinguished Professor Emeritus Frances Separovic, drug discovery expert Assistant Professor Danielle Sk

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