SyndicateMizzou Video Podcast

SyndicateMizzou Podcast: Matt Gompper - Outreach and Awareness in the U.S. and India

Wed, 26 Jul 2006 15:46:44 GMT

In order to raise awareness of their research, Gompper and his team work closely with a number of agencies, including the Missouri Department of Conservation, the Arkansas Fishing Game Commission, and the U.S. Forest Services.

SyndicateMizzou Podcast: Matt Gompper - Tigers for Tigers

Wed, 26 Jul 2006 15:47:49 GMT

Without active management and conservation of tigers in the wild, tigers will disappear from the wild in our lifetime. Tigers for Tigers is a student group that raises money to help tigers continue to survive in the wild.

SyndicateMizzou Podcast: Matt Gompper - Tigers for Tigers (cont.)

Wed, 26 Jul 2006 15:51:42 GMT

Students work as a non-profit organization to promote the awareness of species extinction, animal ecology, and environmental issues to elementary students.

SyndicateMizzou Podcast: Nandhu Radhakrishnan - Why a Career in Voice

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 01:03:51 GMT

As a young boy, the idea of using his voice in a performance setting fascinated Radhakrishnan. “I wanted to be in movies, be an actor, director, and all sorts of stuff,” he says. “Coming from a family of doctors, my dad, his dad, and grandparents were all doctors; they wanted me to be in the medical field.” Instead, Radhakrishnan chose a career that fell in between vocal performance and medicine: speech pathology.

SyndicateMizzou Podcast: Shubhra Gangopadhyay - Gangopadhyay’s Background

Mon, 27 Apr 2009 13:11:02 GMT

When it came time for Gangopadhyay to earn her PhD, she decided she wanted to attend a prestigious school, India Institute of Technology in Kharagpur. “It was a major step for my family to let me go,” she says. Convincing her father was the hard part; he didn’t want his daughter living more than 1,000 kilometers away. But Gangopadhyay was stubborn and told him she wouldn’t accept a “no.” He finally agreed, so long as she agreed to stay with an uncle who lived in Kharagpur.