There are a million and one science podcasts out there but none of them are quite like Dose of Pharma! Made for students, by students, we provide you with bite-sized doses of discussions on all sorts of science content, personal development, student life, and STEM careers. With a nugget of wisdom available for you to take away from each episode, you’ll be glad you decided to embrace your inner nerd and start listening to us!
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A dose of wellbeing explores all things related to wellbeing in pharmacy. Topics this podcast will cover are: general wellbeing, inspiring examples of wellbeing in pharmacy, episodes with wellbeing experts on differing topics, and exciting stories related to topics such as: women in the workplace, disability in the workplace, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We have 2 formats for our episodes, one episode is longer and will feature a guest, and the second is an in-house podcast in which we ...
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Gut feeling – a conversation about nutrition and mental wellbeing.
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In this episode we sit down with Wellbeing Development Manager at Pharmacist Support, Melissa Cochrane. Melissa has developed a new wellbeing course called Gut feeling: Nutrition and mental wellbeing. In this episode, Melissa shares what this new course covers, information on why eating well is so important for your wellbeing and provides tips and …
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How to create a positive workplace culture with Uzo Ibechukwu.
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In this episode we sit down with Director of Pharmacy at Royal United Hospital Bath and Integrated Care System Chief Pharmacist at Bath and North East Somerset Integrated Care Board, Uzo Ibechukwu. Uzo believes that implementing a plan around people, culture, health and wellbeing is the single most important part of any clinical strategy. And the m…
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Unraveling Male Reproductive Pharmacology: Insights from Dr. Sabatino Ventura
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Male reproductive pharmacology is a rapidly evolving field with immense potential to revolutionize both male fertility treatments and our understanding of how hormonal and neural systems regulate reproductive health. The male reproductive system operates through a complex interplay of hormones and neurotransmitters, with smooth muscle contractility…
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In the rapidly evolving world of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), the journey is often marked by both incredible opportunities and significant challenges. Those who pursue careers in STEM not only face the complexities of the disciplines but also the external barriers that come from systemic inequality, lack of representati…
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Where My Degree Took Me Alumni Panel
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A pharmacy degree can lead to a diverse and fulfilling career in healthcare. Pharmacy education equips students with a strong foundation in medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, and patient care, enabling them to play a vital role in the healthcare system. A pharmacy degree provides highly transferable knowledge and skills, allowing for flexibility an…
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Cross continental R&D with Dr. Rose Fida
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Research and development (R&D) are the lifeblood of biotech companies, driving innovation and creating cutting-edge technologies for understanding the biological processes. These activities are crucial for developing novel therapies, diagnostic tools and biotechnological products that address a wide range of needs in the healthcare landscape. The s…
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Beyond the Counter: Locummate with Kavita Nadan
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The pharmacy field has traditionally been associated with dispensing medications and providing essential healthcare advice to patients. However, as the healthcare landscape evolves, so does the pharmacist's role. Today, the intersection of pharmacy and entrepreneurship presents an exciting frontier that allows pharmacists to leverage their expertis…
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From Palate to Pipette: A scientist’s Passion for Analytical Chemistry
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Analytical instruments are fundamental to modern food science, offering unparalleled precision and versatility in analyzing food components. One key application is the detection of contaminants and additives. For instance, instruments like High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) can precisely identify pesticide residues in fruits and vegetabl…
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Resume/Cover Letter Crafting with Anum Poonawala
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In the present-day highly competitive employment landscape, distinguishing oneself from the applicant pool is essential for securing the desired position. An applicant's resume and interview skills represent the primary instruments that can be leveraged to captivate potential employers. Developing a compelling resume can facilitate securing an inte…
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No one left behind: Equality, Freedom and Justice for all
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In the pursuit of a harmonious and prosperous society, the principles of equality, freedom, and justice stand as the cornerstones upon which the foundation of any civilization is built. These ideals are not mere abstract concepts but tangible rights and values that dictate the quality of life for individuals and the community's overall well-being. …
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Beyond the Thesis: Post-PhD Perspectives
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Doctoral learning is a complex journey. It takes years of hard work and dedication by the student who needs to critically analyze, research and write the thesis for a successful completion. For the supervisor, however, it provides an opportunity to generate a career-ready graduate with wide variety of skillsets. Because of the pressure and perceive…
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Skin-deep secrets: Cosmetic Mythbusting with Irene Agostino
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Skincare is an important part of our daily routine, but there are numerous myths and misconceptions about it that can lead to poor care, making the skin more vulnerable to damage and aging. With so much contradictory information available, it can be quite difficult to determine what to believe. Get ready to embark on this journey to debunk skin car…
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Extracurricular activities and volunteering are valuable investments in your future, as even research indicates that students who participate in these activities have better constructive educational experience than others. Ever imagined how extracurricular activities and academics go hand in hand and help young minds become the best version of them…
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Innovations In Shaping the Future of Pharmacy Education
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Innovation is creating a shift in the paradigm in the field of pharmacy education, leading to groundbreaking advancements in pharmacy curriculum. Ever imagined the future of pharmacy education and how some of the disruptive innovations are revolutionising the current teaching practices? In this week’s episode, we chatted with Sophia Mortha, a postd…
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The Roadmap to Achieving Your Career Goal
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Do you feel lost planning where to start to build up your career path? In this week’s episode, we chatted with Jessie Le, a Senior Research and Development Scientist who won a Dulux Australia - Technologist of The Year 2021. Tune in to learn more about the research and development process and project management to gain manufacturing insight! Visit …
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Navigating Diversity: Building an Inclusive Environment
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What do you think being ‘diverse’ and ‘included’ mean in a clinical setting? In this week’s episode, we chatted with Zanfina Ademi and Priyank Shenoy, who are a leader of the Health Economics and Policy Evaluation Research (HEPER) Group and a Clinical Research Associate (CRA). Tune in to learn more about diversity in sectors of health economics and…
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Are you not sure what career pathway you should pursue after graduating? In this week’s episode, we chatted with Dalal Dabab, a Pharmacy Alumni, and Andrew McArthur, a Pharmaceutical Science Alumni. Tune in to learn more about advice on post-graduate career pathways and their real-life experience! Visit our website to find all the platforms we're o…
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Resisting the Unseen: Exploring Antimicrobial Resistance Research
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Have you ever heard of the news that more and more bacteria are developing resistance against antibiotics? In this week’s episode, we chatted with Alice Terrill, a PhD candidate at Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Science. Tune in to learn more about Alice’s career journey and her research on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)! Visit our website to f…
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Have you ever heard about ‘Fragment-Based Drug Design (FBDD)’? Do you find it unfamiliar yet fascinating? In this week’s episode, we chatted with Jeyan Osman, a PhD student within the Centre for Fragment-Based Design (CFBD) based at Monash University. Tune in to learn more about Jeyan’s research project and gain insight into what FBDD is! Visit our…
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The Best of Both Worlds - Pharmacy & DJ
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Do you want to know how to balance your creative passions with academic pursuits? In this week’s episode, we chatted with Naomi Perri Lee, a senior respiratory pharmacist at Alfred Hospital and a DJ with experience performing at Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Cup, and so much more. Tune in to learn more about how to manage work-life balance and what it…
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Do you find mentoring and providing educational advice to others fascinating and meaningful? In this week’s episode, we chatted with special guests; Nilushi Karunaratne and Betty Exintaris. They are prominent lecturers at Monash University Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, who both received a Faculty Award for Programs that Enhances …
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Deep Dive into Pharmacy Pathways (LIVE)
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Did you know there are more pathways within pharmacy than just a community pharmacist? In this week’s episode, we chatted with special guests; Ethan Kreutzer, Amelia Miklavec and Narges Mahdavian. They are pharmacists with years of experience in clinical, community and other pharmacy environments. Tune in to learn about diverse pharmacy environment…
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Did you know that working as a pharmacist in a hospital can refer to various roles? In this week's episode, we chatted with Olivia, who works in the sterile manufacturing sector at Austin Health. Tune in to learn more about the pathway to becoming a hospital pharmacist, including internships, expectations and much more! Visit our website to find al…
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Reflecting on a Research Career in Industry
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Are you a thinker? Interested in research, but don't know if you want to do academic research? Did you know that research in science can mean more than one pathway! In this week's episode, we chatted with Paul Wynne about the difference between academic research and industry research, shining a light on the world of industry research and what it in…
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From Formulating Paints to Managing at Amazon
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So you studied a STEM degree and got a bit of experience working in the field of your choice - brilliant! Somewhere along the line, you saw an opportunity open up that excited you but wasn’t quite within the field of your expertise. With limited experience but a keen interest - you stepped up and tried something new and now you find yourself in an …
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Anastasia the Environmental Engineer
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Have you ever heard of the term environmental engineering? How much do you really know about the climate crisis? In this episode, we chat to Anastasia Lei Sam, a fourth year environmental engineering student, who tells us all about what environmental engineering is and what these engineers do. Tune in for an insightful deep dive into how environmen…
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From Dispensing Drugs to Microbiological Testing
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Have you ever wondered what a microbiologist gets up to on their day-to-day? Meet Maria, a quality control microbiologist who has hustled her way through university and manifested her dream career. Tune in to find out exactly how she did it and what she gets to do as a microbiologist! Visit our website to find all the platforms we're on! https://do…
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A Conversation About Science Communication
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Be honest - when you think of a career in science, you probably picture a scientist in a white coat, rocking a pair of safety glasses and performing some exciting experiments in a lab. Which to you, sounds awesome in theory - except, you aren’t the biggest fan of lab work! So what do you do? Our guests Maddie and Lottie both found themselves facing…
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Cultural Influences and Perspectives in STEM
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In this episode, we echo the voices of three incredible guests to highlight the importance of cultural diversity in various STEM fields. We chatted to Dr Ruwangi Fernando, Prof Bob Wong and Sid Verma about how their respective cultural backgrounds inspired and guided them to get to where they are today. We also touch on the importance of inclusivit…
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Episode 28: Do you have an eye for cosmetics? Do you love seeing common myths and misconceptions being debunked? In this episode, we chat with Belinda Carli - Director of the Institute of Personal Care Science. Now if you’re a regular listener, you may have noticed that we’ve had Belinda on our podcast before, where we spoke to her about the Ins an…
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Regardless of what you may be studying, it’s no secret that university-level content can be hard to take in! How do you study? How should you take notes? What on earth is out there to make your life easier? In this episode, we chat with Areeba, a postgraduate medical student who shares incredible information about productivity, student life and stu…
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Busting Health Myths with @therxdailydose
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Whether it’s a buzzing new beauty trend or the reemergence of a dated diet, it’s no secret that health and wellness is a huge topic of discussion both in our daily lives and on social media. In today’s episode, we chat with Jasleen and Basima, two passionate pharmacy students that aim to make healthcare more transparent by breaking down common myth…
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Navigating the Career Journey: Networking and Volunteering
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So you’ve started to think about your dream career - great! But, how do you get to where you want to be? What are the things you and should (and should not) be doing and what can you do right now? In this episode, we chat with Pauline Deng and hear all about her incredible career journey, as well as her amazing advice on networking and volunteering…
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Neuroscience - An Ever Growing Field for Bio Revolution
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Be honest - have you ever thought about what’s going on inside your brain? For something that makes us who we are and controls a lot of what we do, there sure is a lot we don't know about the brain. In this episode, we chat with Jae Pyun, a passionate neuroscientist in the third year of his PhD in neurodegenerative diseases. Tune in to hear more ab…
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Whether you’re nearing the end of your degree or just simply daydreaming about finally tossing your cap up into the air, graduating from university is a huge milestone in our lives… but what happens next? What pathway should you go down? How do you make the right decisions? You’ve got a million questions and lucky for you, we’ve sat down with peopl…
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If there’s one message we’ve all been told on our STEM journeys, it’s this - “If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again”. At one point or another, we’ve all experienced setbacks in our lives. Whether it be big or small, life-altering or barely noticeable, it’s fair to say that bouncing back from any obstacle requires a great deal of perseveranc…
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To celebrate women’s history month; Dose of Pharma is honoured to be featuring Dr Simona Carbone, co-director of the Integrated Neurogenic Mechanisms laboratory group at the Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (MIPS). In this episode, we discuss Simona’s passions, inspirations, and experiences as a woman in science. Simona also shares some …
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Just moved to Melbourne for uni? Or maybe you are planning on moving out! Check out this episode where we chat with Izzie, an international student living in Melbourne for a few years and Ellie, a PhD student that moved from Tasmania to Melbourne! Join us for tips & tricks when moving out in Melbourne Find us on the following platforms!Youtube: htt…
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Dear First Years: Advice for Starting University
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Are you heading into uni? Not sure what you have signed up for? Join us as we head into the new uni year with an episode all about starting uni, what is the first day, and the first week like? How do you balance the new routine & study? We chatted with Chloe Landy, a graduate & soon-to-be PhD student and Victoria, a 2nd-year university student, abo…
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Placement Perspectives (LIVE episode)
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Tune into this weeks episode, a special Throwback Thursday to our first live event in Employability Week 2021 at Monash Parkville. In this live event, we chatted with a panel of students that had completed a placement at a science company, both industry and research including companies such as Dulux, Baxter, Aspen and MIPS. They shared their experi…
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Clinical Trials: The Hurdle to Commercialisation
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Have you ever been curious about what it would be like to work on a clinical trial? Or maybe you’re interested in a career where you get to work more closely with the patients that novel drugs are directly impacting. In this week’s episode we sit down with Diana Tran, a pharmaceutical science alumna currently working as a clinical trial coordinator…
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Grown up loving to watch crime investigation shows? Wondering how that can turn into your career? Come take a closer look at what forensic science involves and how it could be your future career in this week’s episode with pharmaceutical science alumni, Lily Tuong. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-TQiJp0Rk9GiHDGIRTktIQ Facebook: www.face…
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Being in a pandemic for almost 2 years and tired of the online world? Or maybe tired of going to work or un in these times? That could be a sign of burnout. Tune in to this episode where we chat with two frontline workers that have recently as well as in the past experienced burnout and listen to how they identified, managed it and overcame it. You…
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Getting the Dish on the Food Science Industry
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Ever thought about how the oat milk you drink gets formulated? How about how that Up&Go you grab on your way out of the door? In this week's episode, we chat with Rafael Defritz from Sanitarium about his role in product development and what is involved, both in the office and lab work. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-TQiJp0Rk9GiHDGIRTkt…
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A Pandemic - Learning Through a Screen
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With the current pandemic, learning and education underwent major changes to how they are delivered. If you're curious about how you can improve your learning at home and gain different perspectives on learning, come listen to our chat with Jennifer Short, the course director of the Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Science, as she explores the topics of …
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An Inventor‘s Mindset on Confidence
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Ever wondered what it's like being an innovator and inventor ever since you were a kid? Come listen to our chat with Macinley Butson, one of Australia’s foremost young inventors improving the world through STEM with endless awards including Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia of 2020https://www.passionatelycurious.xyz/ Riviera by Smith The Mister https://smith…
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The Ins and Outs of the Cosmetic Industry
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Did you know that through pharmaceutical science you can go to work into the cosmetic industry? Join us as we chat with Belinda Carli, Director of Institute of Personal Care Science. For all the links mentioned in the video and further information, check out the Episode 11 description on our Youtube channel (Dose of Pharma Vodcast)!Riviera by Smith…
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Breaking Down the Life of a PhD Student
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Not sure about whether a PhD is the right path for you? Not sure whether you can push yourself through completing a PhD? Tune in to this episode where we talk with current 3rd year PhD student, Mub Murshed about his experience going into PhD, throughout PhD and now getting to the pointy end of his PhD. Riviera by Smith The Mister https://smiththemi…
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Patents – they sound fancy, yet what do they involve and how can you work in the government as a patent examiner? In this episode, we chat with Joanne and Nicolas, Monash Alumni on how they found about patents, their current jobs as patent examiners and everything in between! Riviera by Smith The Mister https://smiththemister.bandcamp.comSmith The …
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