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  • Bridging Buddhism and Secularism: An Interview with Noah Rasheta
    2024/10/07

    Today's guest on Bridging Synapses is Noah Rasheta, the host of Secular Buddhism. In his podcast, Noah employs a non-religious approach to explaining Buddhist tenets and fundamentals. Listen as Noah explains his inspiration for the podcast, common misconceptions about Buddhism, and ways to integrate mindfulness into daily life.


    Guest: Noah Rasheta

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    27 分
  • Bridging Psychiatry and Education: An Interview with Dr. Nancy Rappaport
    2024/05/01

    Join Alison Chan as she interviews Dr. Nancy Rappaport, a child and adolescent psychiatrist and associate professor of psychiatry, on the intersection of psychiatry and education. Listen as Dr. Rappaport shares insights gained from teaching undergraduates, medical students, and residents, working with teachers at local schools to better understand challenging students, and more.


    Guest: Nancy Rappaport, MD

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    30 分
  • Bridging Cultures: An Interview with Dr. Chu Chung Ming
    2023/06/01

    In this episode of Bridging Synapses, join Alison as she explores the nuances of global healthcare response systems. Dr. Chu Chung Ming, a respiratory medicine specialist based in Hong Kong, is no stranger to these intricacies; listen as he explains his experiences working in both the public and private healthcare sectors, compares healthcare models across the globe (including Hong Kong and the UK), and contrasts the 2003 SARS outbreak and the recent COVID-19 pandemic.

    Guest: Chu Chung Ming, MD, MSc

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    33 分
  • Bridging Life and Death: An Interview with Dr. Jim Murrett
    2023/03/08

    Emergency medicine is a diverse medical field skill-wise, requiring both keen attention to detail and quick decision-making, and patient-wise, covering populations of all races, ages, and socioeconomic and health insurance statuses. This episode of Bridging Synapses features an interview with emergency medicine physician Dr. Jim Murrett on his unconventional journey to discovering his passion for emergency medicine, the unique benefits and challenges of working in such a dynamic field, and his advice for aspiring physicians. How does his time working in Cambridge, MA compare to his time in Philadelphia, PA? How did COVID-19 affect the emergency department? What are his recommendations for medical policy reform in the United States? Join Alison as she tackles these questions and more.

    Guest: James (Jim) Murrett, MD

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    25 分
  • Bridging a BMBCh and PhD: An Interview with Dr. Emily Ferenczi
    2022/08/17

    The MD/PhD journey is a daunting yet fulfilling one; the program often spans over seven years but allows for the opportunity to meaningfully balance time in the hospital and in lab. In the first episode of Bridging Synapses, join Alison Chan as she interviews Dr. Emily Ferenczi on her experience completing undergrad and medical school in the UK before moving to the US for her PhD, the benefits and challenges of splitting time between clinic and lab, and what drew her to the field of neuroscience.

    Guest: Emily Ferenczi, BMBCh, PhD

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    45 分