Taylor Sparks and Materialism: A Materials Science Podcast - on location at the TMS 2025 meeting

Steve and Tim ran into Taylor Sparks at the TMS meeting and decided to do a podcast.  Taylor is a professor in the Materials Science and Engineering Department at U. Utah.  He is also the host of the long running materials science podcast called "Materialism: A Materials Science Podcast". 

You can find the podcast on Apple Podcasts at the link below or you can just search for it on any podcast platform: 
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/materialism-a-materials-science-podcast/id1448663986

You can find out more about Taylor and his research here:
https://profiles.faculty.utah.edu/u0203991
or here:
https://my.eng.utah.edu/~sparks/group.html

You can also find out about many of his excellent educational resources and courses on his YouTube Channel here:
https://www.youtube.com/ ⁨@TaylorSparks⁩

You can find the YouTube video of the podcast here:
https://youtu.be/iUxrAqhyn3A?si=-1jk3SGtEpm7RH7A

This episode is sponsored by the North American Materials Education Symposium, a gift from Prof. Ron Gibala, and the University of Michigan Materials Science and Engineering department (https://mse.engin.umich.edu).

Please attend the North American Materials Education Symposium next summer, August 5th - 6th at Georgia Tech.  Workshops on August 4th:
https://www.names25.mse.gatech.edu

Creators and Guests

SY

Host

Steve Yalisove

TC

Host

Tim Chambers

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A look into active learning, flipped teaching, team based/project based learning and much more.  Everything related to teaching materials science and engineering will be covered. Kindly sponsored by the University of Michigan Materials Science and Engineering Department