In this episode, we speak with David Pham, Ph.D., Senior Materials Engineer at TerraPower. His primary responsibility includes maintenance of material properties via a proprietary Python-based database. During his career, David worked in the fields of Material Science as well as Nanoengineering and Data Science in many diverse applications within the Energy Industry. In this fascinating conversation, we discuss scientific topics of Materials and Nanoengineering, touch on early career development and importance of networking and mentorship for young scientists. We dive deep into Data Science and Data Engineering applications and explore how the Future of Energy might look like, focusing on Nuclear Power.
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My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark
My Favorite Murder is a true crime comedy podcast hosted by Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark. Each week, Karen and Georgia share compelling true crimes and hometown stories from friends and listeners. Since MFM launched in January of 2016, Karen and Georgia have shared their lifelong interest in true crime and have covered stories of infamous serial killers like the Night Stalker, mysterious cold cases, captivating cults, incredible survivor stories and important events from history like the Tulsa race massacre of 1921. My Favorite Murder is part of the Exactly Right podcast network that provides a platform for bold, creative voices to bring to life provocative, entertaining and relatable stories for audiences everywhere. The Exactly Right roster of podcasts covers a variety of topics including historic true crime, comedic interviews and news, science, pop culture and more. Podcasts on the network include Buried Bones with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes, That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast, This Podcast Will Kill You, Bananas and more.