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Finding Genius Podcast

Dec 27, 2022

In this episode, we sit down with Ismail Dweikat, a Professor in the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Presently his research centers around plant breeding and genetics – specifically in sorghum and pearl millet. 

Ismail grew up on a farm with his uncle, so he is no...


Dec 6, 2022

In this episode, we connect with Jaime F. Cardenas-Garcia, a Visiting Research Scientist in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Maryland, and a Member of the Academy of Sciences of Ecuador. He joins the podcast today to discuss his work in info-autopoiesis – a subject that investigates the...


Dec 5, 2022

Health and wellness can be approached in a variety of ways, and recently, “taboo” substances like cannabis are being more widely researched and accepted – much to the benefit of those who are using it as a form of therapeutic medicine. 

Joining us today to discuss his work in this booming industry is Joseph...


Nov 22, 2022

Today, we sit down with marine scientists Amber Sparks and Emily Hazelwood, Co-Founders of Blue Latitudes. Blue Latitudes is a women-owned small business and marine environmental consulting firm that focuses on enhancing the traditional concept of ocean stewardship. 

Amber is a marine environmental scientist and oil and...


Oct 28, 2022

How do farm animals’ gut health and eating habits impact sustainability? What are researchers doing to improve food safety and animal health? In this episode, we sit down with animal and dairy science expert Todd Riley Callaway to address these questions and others like them… 

Todd is an Associate Professor in the...