{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Ep. 35: Meta Roundtable with Learning With Lowell and Connor Wander","description":"Another special episode for the SFS podcast this week: a collaborative show between Lowell Thompson, the host of the Learning with Lowell Podcast, and Connor from Straight from a Scientist.&amp;nbsp; Listen in to hear a relaxed discussion about the motivations behind and the ups and downs of podcasting.&amp;nbsp; We also talk about our backgrounds, personal histories and interests, and cool things planned for both the Learning with Lowell and Straight from a Scientist Podcasts!  &amp;nbsp;   About Lowell &amp;nbsp; After being in the ICU and the ER for a few years, struggling to survive, Lowell slowly got better.&amp;nbsp; And after paying off the near-crippling medical and college debt, he decided to create something to inspire, educate, and highlight great science going on every day. So he made a podcast with those goals in mind.&amp;nbsp; He quickly achieved those goals, inspiring listeners to learn coding, A.I., synthetic biology, and more.&amp;nbsp; In addition he has helped guests with opportunities to find jobs, get promoted, obtain funding for their projects or startups, inspire others, and have a chance to talk about their work.&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;  &amp;nbsp; Find Lowell on Twitter and keep an eye out for his soon-to-be-launched YouTube channel. &amp;nbsp; Listen to the Learning With Lowell podcast! &amp;nbsp; Mentioned in the Podcast: &amp;nbsp; Listen to our episode 30: Breaking the Vicious Cycle of Pain and Addiction with Waylin Yu. &amp;nbsp; Listen to our interviews from ComSciCon with Suzanne Hartley, Stephanie Teeter, Ashish Kapoor, and&amp;nbsp;Aaron Devanathan. &amp;nbsp; Learn about the Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis with our infographic, review breakdown, and episode with Miguel Mateas. &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Any other questions?&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Let us know!&amp;nbsp; We appreciate your feedback. &amp;nbsp; You can now support the podcast at https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/sfspodcast.&amp;nbsp; Many thanks to our past and present supporters! &amp;nbsp; Thanks to&amp;nbsp;Plant Warrior&amp;nbsp;for their support.&amp;nbsp; Use discount code SFS10 at checkout for 10% off your purchase of plant-based protein. &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;   ","author_name":"The Straight from a Scientist Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/www.straightfromascientist.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/7183664\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/1485c8\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/24184625"}