Human Science

Explore workplace relationships and employee well-being with Dr. Sharon Sheridan and Sara Krivacek. Learn how expressing gratitude and self-compassion can enhance job satisfaction and workplace harmony, including tips for creating a supportive work environment. We also examine the effects of these practices on leaders and employees, the hurdles to implementing them, and insights from current research in the field. Episode Sponsored by Labfront Labfront is the platform researchers from over 100+ institutions trust to streamline their studies and turn real-world data into valuable health insights. We believe in democratizing science and furthering the public dialogue around science and science education. Visit labfront.com/humanscience for more stories of the researchers working to improve the world, one step at a time. Don’t forget to rate, review, and share this episode! Music by Sergio Prosvirini from Pixabay

Point-of-care ultrasound specialist Dr. Chanel Fischetti joins host John Drummond to discuss the numerous applications of ultrasound in medicine, ranging from eye examinations to obstetrics. The conversation turns personal as they delve into the themes of mentorship and balancing personal and professional life in the medical field. Show Notes: labfront.com/humanscience Episode Sponsored by Labfront Labfront is the platform researchers from over 100+ institutions trust to streamline their studies and turn real-world data into valuable health insights. We believe in democratizing science and furthering the public dialogue around science and science education. Visit labfront.com/humanscience for more stories of the researchers working to improve the world, one step at a time. Don’t forget to rate, review, and share this episode! Music by Sergio Prosvirini from Pixabay

Episode Highlights (01:25) Discussing Leon's Background, Interests and Journey (09:05) The Creation of 'The Daily Athlete' (12:48) The Structure and Purpose of 'The Daily Athlete' (20:06) Career at Garmin Health (24:16) The Role of Data in Health and Fitness (30:07) Conclusion and Contact Information Resources The Daily Athlete Connect with Leon LinkedIn Episode Sponsored by Labfront Labfront is the platform researchers from over 100+ institutions trust to streamline their studies and turn real-world data into valuable health insights. We believe in democratizing science and furthering the public dialogue around science and science education. Visit labfront.com/humanscience for more stories of the researchers working to improve the world, one step at a time. Don’t forget to rate, review, and share this episode! Music by Sergio Prosvirini from Pixabay

Dr. Jessica Zendler has navigated the realms of academia, startups, and now human performance tech consulting. We'll discuss her transition from academia to industry, how to best assess new technologies and the challenges of balancing quality and innovation in the tech space. Episode Highlights (01:47) Jessica's Academic and Professional Journey (05:04) Measuring Human Movement (12:36) Balancing the Scales: Academia vs Industry (15:08) Tech Talk: Quality vs Novelty (20:09) Unraveling the Quality Framework in Sports Tech (27:55) Human-first Approach in Science Resources Quality Assessment of Sport Technologies’ Special Interest Group White PaperRimkus Sports Science Consulting Connect With Jessica Zendler LinkedInEpisode Sponsored by Labfront Labfront is the platform researchers from over 100+ institutions trust to streamline their studies and turn real-world data into valuable health insights. We believe in democratizing science and furthering the public dialogue around science and science education. Visit labfront.com/humanscience for more stories of the researchers working to improve the world, one step at a time. Don’t forget to rate, review, and share this episode! Music by Sergio Prosvirini from Pixabay

Rafaelle Lancelotta, a therapist, researcher, and advocate for the use of psychedelics for therapeutic purposes, shares their personal and professional journey into the field of psychedelics. The discussion includes the importance of understanding the power of relationships in the healing process, and their research on 'benefit enhancement' strategies for people using psychedelics. Rafaelle also emphasizes the importance of inclusivity and representation in clinical trials to treat mental health conditions. They advocate for a future where psychedelic therapies are accessible to all irrespective of their societal and economic conditions and state that the aim of these therapies should not just be symptom reduction but also address broader systemic factors that affect mental health. Episode Highlights (03:42) Rafaelle's Journey Into Psychedelics (07:29) Psychedelic Research Today (12:14) Advice for Starting with Psychedelics (17:47) Bringing More Inclusivity to the Field (21:43) Challenges of Being a Researcher Using Psychedelics (28:19) Closing Thoughts Resources Center for Psychedelic Drug Research & EducationSource Research Foundationpublications5-MeO-DMT ForumConnect with Rafaelle Relationship is PsychedelicLinkedInEpisode Sponsored by Labfront Labfront is the platform researchers from over 100+ institutions trust to streamline their studies and turn real-world data into valuable health insights. We believe in democratizing science and furthering the public dialogue around science and science education. Visit labfront.com/humanscience for more stories of the researchers working to improve the world, one step at a time. Don’t forget to rate, review, and share this episode! Music by Sergio Prosvirini from Pixabay

Professor Sam Robertson discusses how technology and AI intersect with human aspects in sports. He explores the future of sports data, challenges current thinking about technology's role, and addresses topics like injury prediction and coaching. Sam also introduces his quality framework which pushes for higher standards in sports tech. Episode Highlights: Resources: Quality Assessment of Sport Technologies’ Special Interest Group White PaperOne Track Mind Podcast Connect with Sam Robertson: LinkedInTwitterWebsiteEpisode Sponsored by Labfront Labfront is the platform researchers from over 100+ institutions trust to streamline their studies and turn real-world data into valuable health insights. We believe in democratizing science and furthering the public dialogue around science and science education. Visit labfront.com/humanscience for more stories of the researchers working to improve the world, one step at a time. Don’t forget to rate, review, and share this episode! Music by Sergio Prosvirini from Pixabay

Explore the fascinating world of psychoneuroimmunology with Dr. Larry Keen, Director of the Behavioral and Community Health Sciences Program at Virginia State University. Larry discusses the heart-brain connection, substance use, and the health implications of cannabis, providing some colorful analogies along the way. Episode Highlights: Resources: PNIRD LabLarry Keen's Profile - Virginia State University Wright Center for Clinical and Translational ResearchEpisode Sponsored by Labfront Labfront is the platform researchers from over 100+ institutions trust to streamline their studies and turn real-world data into valuable health insights. We believe in democratizing science and furthering the public dialogue around science and science education. Visit labfront.com/humanscience for more stories of the researchers working to improve the world, one step at a time. Don’t forget to rate, review, and share this episode! Music by Sergio Prosvirini from Pixabay

In this inaugural episode of Human Science, host John Drummond sits down with renowned author and professor, Dr. Laura Huang, to discuss her journey from engineer and management consultant to her research in business and leadership dynamics. They dive deep into Laura's book "Edge: Turning Adversity into Advantage" and discuss the essence of gaining an edge in life. Laura also gives a sneak peek into her upcoming work on harnessing one's "gut feel" for effective decision-making. Beyond her books, Laura shares her passion for making her research actionable, and how to bring the principles from her research into practical use in various communities. Resources: Laura Huang's WebsiteProject EmplifyEDGE: Turning Adversity into AdvantageConnect with Laura Huang: TwitterInstagramEpisode Sponsored by Labfront Labfront is the platform researchers from over 100+ institutions trust to streamline their studies and turn real-world data into valuable health insights. We believe in democratizing science and furthering the public dialogue around science and science education. Visit labfront.com/humanscience for more stories of the researchers working to improve the world, one step at a time. Don’t forget to rate, review, and share this episode! Music by Sergio Prosvirini from Pixabay