Blueprint: Inventing the Future. Catalyzing STEAM Access. Closing the Gap.

Mr. D.J. Ferguson, BS, MS, BCMAS, MRSB MRSC

Pharmaceutical Calculations

Covid-19

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Prescription Interpretation

Pediatric Dosing

Amino Acids

Cytotoxic Drugs

Neuroscience

Chemistry

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Advanced Compounding Techniques

Emergency Medicine

Georgia Tech

Biochemistry

Vaccines

MIT

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Education

Pharmacy

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The STEAM Success Blueprint deconstructs career acceleration strategies from the world's top science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics leaders. Host D.J. Ferguson, interviews MIT legends, Ivy League chancellors, biotech pioneers, and leading research directors to extract actionable blueprints you won't find in textbooks.

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Publishes	Daily	Episodes	328	Founded	5 years ago
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Simar Bajaj

A student at Harvard University and a prominent figure in science journalism, recognized as 40 Under 40 in Cancer.

Harvard University

Episode: The New Chemist's Podcast- Interview with Simar Bajaj (Harvard University) - 40 Under 40 in Cancer, FPA Science Story of the Year | Journalist in The Atlantic, TIME, Washington Post, Guardian, NPR...

Dr. Kam Po

Associate Vice President and Head of Small Molecule Research and Development at Merck.

Merck

Episode: Bridging the Gap Beyond the Textbook: Integrating Flash Cards and Audio for Organic Chemistry

Oye Owolewa

United States Representative for the District of Columbia, advocate for equity and social justice.

US Congress

Episode: Oye 4 DC City Council- The Blueprint: Evidence Over "Rearrangements and Vibes" — No “SN1 Rearrangement-like Policies” with Dr. Oye Owolewa, PharmD- Oye 4 DC City Council

Dr. Nassir Mokarram

Associate professor at Emory University in the Department of Neurosurgery and accomplished bioengineer.

Emory University

Episode: A Conversation w/ David, Mr. Chadwin Hanna (UF) and Dr. Nassir Mokarram (Emory) on Cutting-Edge BME

Cray Noah

MD, MBA candidate at Harvard and co-founder of MediMent

Harvard Medical School

Episode: The New Chemist's Podcast: Interview with a former Georgia Tech mentor- Dr. Cray Noah MD, MBA (Harvard Graduate, UCLA Surgery Resident)

Keshav Raghavendran, MD

Current medical resident and graduate from New York Medical College

New York Medical College

Episode: The New Chemist's Remixed Podcast- Episode with New York Medical College - Medical School Graduate: Keshav Raghavendran, MD (Current Resident)

Dr. Robert Samuel Langer Jr.

American chemical engineer, scientist, entrepreneur, inventor, and Institute Professor at MIT.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Episode: Vision, Persistence, and Legacy – A Conversation with a mentor- Dr. Robert Langer, MIT Professor

Julio D. Martinez-Clark

CEO of BioAccess, a company facilitating clinical trials in Latin America.

BioAccess

Episode: The New Chemist’s Podcasting Group — The Path to KOLs: Accelerating First-in-Human in LATAM — Julio G. Martinez-Clark, CEO, bioaccess® w/ Chadwin Hanna, MD-PhD Student (UF) and David Ferguson (Host)

Abhinaya Uthayakumar

Associate Director, Project Leadership at Abbott, former Biomedical Engineering mentor at Georgia Tech.

Abbott

Episode: The New Chemist's Podcast Interview with Abhinaya Uthayakumar, BS, MEM- Associate Director, Project Leadership at Abbot (Former Colleague and BME Mentor at Georgia Tech) w/ Bossa Nova and the Top 300

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David Ferguson

ACS Bridge Fellow, founder, and host emphasizing mentorship and science.

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Apple Podcasts	#82	United States/Science/Chemistry
Apple Podcasts	#57	United Kingdom/Science/Chemistry
Apple Podcasts	#57	Canada/Science/Chemistry
Apple Podcasts	#13	Australia/Science/Chemistry
Apple Podcasts	#47	France/Science/Chemistry
Apple Podcasts	#4	Austria/Science/Chemistry

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The New Chemist's Podcast- Interview with Simar Bajaj (Harvard University) - 40 Under 40 in Cancer, FPA Science Story of the Year | Journalist in The Atlantic, TIME, Washington Post, Guardian, NPR...

Q: Why did you choose chemistry and history of science, as well as global health and policy to focus on undergrad at Harvard?

Simar explains that he chose history of science to understand how knowledge is produced and distributed, and he found he was closer to being a chemistry major than he realized.

The New Chemist's Podcast- Interview with Simar Bajaj (Harvard University) - 40 Under 40 in Cancer, FPA Science Story of the Year | Journalist in The Atlantic, TIME, Washington Post, Guardian, NPR...

Q: How do you maintain a balanced life given all your responsibilities and accomplishments?

Simar emphasizes bringing 100% to everything he does while acknowledging the need to make sacrifices and giving himself grace when unable to balance everything.

The New Chemist's Podcast- Interview with Simar Bajaj (Harvard University) - 40 Under 40 in Cancer, FPA Science Story of the Year | Journalist in The Atlantic, TIME, Washington Post, Guardian, NPR...

Q: What have been your long-standing interests in the field of science and communication?

Simar Bajaj expresses his long-standing interest in science and medicine, focusing on healthcare equity and the need for effective communication with both researchers and the public.

Bridging the Gap Beyond the Textbook: Integrating Flash Cards and Audio for Organic Chemistry

Q: What advice would you give to someone wanting to pursue a career in your field?

Have a passion for science and be prepared for challenges; develop a network while in grad school to help you get opportunities in the field.

Bridging the Gap Beyond the Textbook: Integrating Flash Cards and Audio for Organic Chemistry

Q: How did you maintain a view of the bigger picture during challenges in your career?

I focus on the purpose of my work and maintain broad interests in various disciplines to see the connection between our work and improving human health.

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