Illuminating Intellect - Marquette University

Illuminating Intellect - Marquette University

Podcast by Marquette University

Episodes

October 30, 2018 39 mins
Dr. Robert Fox began studying parenting shortly after his first child was born. This evolved into working with families in poverty and then for families of young children with mental health issues. In 2003, he founded the Behavior Clinic in partnership with Penfield Children’s Center, a community-based, Birth-to-Three agency. The professor emeritus in the College of Education discusses the importance and legacy of his work with Pro...
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While growing up, Dr. John Borg experimented by launching rockets. Today he's still researching the effects of explosions and collisions. His specialty lies in shock physics, the research of understanding how material responds under extreme conditions. The professor of mechanical engineering has studied the implications for subjects as diverse as earthquakes and the knuckleball. Episode 14 of Illuminating Intellect Hosted by Dan...
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Dr. SuJean Choi studies how different parts of the brain tell us to keep eating even when we're full, which includes more than 300 distinct human motivations to eat. Dr. Choi is the recipient of both the Rev. John P. Raynor, S.J., Faculty Award for Teaching Excellence, and the Way Klingler Fellowship Award — $50,000 for three years — which she will use to learn how we can regulate the need to fuel our bodies versus the desire to ...
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July 27, 2018 35 mins
Dr. Jenn Finn discusses parallels between ancient tourist traps and modern theme parks, why she earned two PhDs and how ancient history lessons such as the fall of Rome are relevant today. She's accomplished an extraordinary amount in the past year. In addition to winning an Olympic-distance triathlon after donating a kidney to her father, the history professor in the Way Klingler College of Arts and Sciences was also awarded Way ...
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June 22, 2018 28 mins
Dr. Sandra Hunter specializes in studying muscle fatigability and endurance performance. She has published research on age differences between the sexes among elite marathon runners that has been written about in Runner's World, the New York Times and many other publications. Further reading: https://medium.com/research-at-marquette/does-the-marathon-have-a-glass-ceiling-3224d8c87079
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