The SkySimplified Podcast

Join host Pranet Sharma as he explores different fields' perspectives on astronomy, resulting in some fascinating discussions with scholars in various disciplines. Unexpected fields combine in unexpected ways, and yet the pursuit of knowledge remains ...more

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July 10, 2021 00:17:46
Episode 9: Exploring Astronomy Through the Eyes of a Historian

Episode 9: Exploring Astronomy Through the Eyes of a Historian

Join host Pranet Sharma as he sits down with guest Daniel Alexi, a historian at the Town Creek Indian Mound in North Carolina, to...

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May 04, 2021 00:26:58
Episode 8: Exploring Astronomy through the Eyes of an Engineer

Episode 8: Exploring Astronomy through the Eyes of an Engineer

Join host Pranet Sharma as he sits down with guest Shannen Prindle, a Princeton student majoring in mechanical and aerospace engineering, to discuss the...

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April 07, 2021 00:20:10
Episode 7: Exploring Astronomy through the Eyes of a Journalist

Episode 7: Exploring Astronomy through the Eyes of a Journalist

Join host Pranet Sharma as he sits down with guest Mark Dodici, a Princeton student and writer for The Daily Princetonian, to discuss the...

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January 01, 2021 00:23:54
Episode 6: Exploring Astronomy through the Eyes of an Evolutionary Biologist

Episode 6: Exploring Astronomy through the Eyes of an Evolutionary Biologist

Join host Pranet Sharma as he sits down with guest Maya Mishra, a Princeton junior and evolutionary biology major, to discuss the intersection of...

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December 11, 2020 00:23:53
Episode 5: Exploring Astronomy Through the Eyes of a Robotics Software Engineer

Episode 5: Exploring Astronomy Through the Eyes of a Robotics Software Engineer

  Join host Pranet Sharma as he sits down with guest Rishi Sundaresan, an employee of Google's Waymo and an MIT graduate, to discuss the...

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November 16, 2020 00:21:37
Episode 4: Exploring Astronomy through the Eyes of a Graduate Student

Episode 4: Exploring Astronomy through the Eyes of a Graduate Student

Join host Pranet Sharma as he sits down with guest Megan Masterson, a graduate student working on her astrophysics Ph.D. at MIT to discuss...

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