Category Archives: Biological Sciences

Bineta Diop, Founder Femmes Africa Solidarité.

Bineta Diop | Femmes Africa Solidarité | Our Connected World

 Loredana Sinardo, BBA student at the University of St. Gallen interviews Bineta Diop, Founder and President of Femmes Africa Solidarité, a non-profit organization which promotes women’s rights in Africa. This interview took place at the St. Gallen Symposium, Switzerland. St. Gallen, Switzerland The ancient town of St. Gallen in Switzerland has been a centre […]

Dr Jo Zayner talks with ideaXme

Dr. Jo Zayner Celebrity Bioactivist | Invites You To Try Biotech

Dr. Jo Zayner, PhD, Biophysics, founder of The ODIN talks with ideaXme’s founder, Andrea Macdonald. Dr. Jo Zayner Biochemist and Genetic Engineer Dr. Jo Zayner is a visionary biochemist and genetic designer. Zayner is transgender and uses she/her pronouns advocating for diversity, body autonomy and science for all. For over 15 years, she has pioneered work […]

Professor Lorna Harries, ideaXme mentor Left and Dr Marija Zacharova, ideaXme mentee, right.

Professor Lorna Harries To Mentor Dr Marija Zacharova | ideaXme Mentoring

I am delighted to announce that Lorna Harries, Professor of Molecular Genetics at the University of Exeter Medical School and co-founder of SENISCA is now ideaXme mentor to Dr Marija Ksenija Zacharova, Research Associate at the University of St Andrews. Professor Lorna Harries, ideaXme Mentor Professor Harries comments: “I’m delighted to be a mentor for […]

Marcello Dantas, Director SFER IK

ALIVE Art | Marcello Dantas

Neil Koenig, ex BBC producer and current ideaXme board advisor and guest interviewer, interviews curator Marcello Dantas. ALIVE Art | Making Art Relevant To Wide Audiences Are humans the only creatures who can appreciate art? Perhaps not, says Marcello Dantas. His latest project aims to create “art that’s meaningful to other species”, such as birds, […]

Virginijus Sinkevičius EU Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries

EU Commissioner’s Call to Action: Step up International Co-operation to Tackle Climate Change

 Dr Renard Siew, Climate Change Activist and ideaXme Climate Change Ambassador interviews Virginijus Sinkevičius, EU Commissioner for the Environment, Oceans and Fisheries. Amongst the many subjects discussed, they talk of COP26, climate change activism, key objectives for 2022 and the Commissioner’s new legislation relating to deforestation. Dr Renard Siew: [00:00:03] Hello, everyone, and welcome […]

Rachel Goslins, Director AIB at the Smithsonian Institution, hosting the FUTURES Show.

Smithsonian FUTURES Show: Invites Everyone to Imagine the Future

Neil Koenig, ideaXme interviewer, senior television producer and journalist, interviews Rachel Goslins, Director of the Arts and Industries Building, at the Smithsonian Institution. What does the Future Mean to You? What does the future mean to you? A forthcoming exhibition in America’s capital city will attempt to help visitors to answer this question. The Arts […]

William Haseltine, PhD, President ACCESS Health International

How Has Covid-19 Changed Science?

 Andrea Macdonald, founder of ideaXme interviews Dr. William A. Haseltine, President ACCESS Health International. In this interview William Haseltine talks of: -How Covid-19 has changed science -How high levels of scientific collaboration and knowledge sharing were sparked in this crisis and a precedent set in which it has become institutionalised within the “virus science” […]

Dr. Ayesha Khanna, CEO and Co-founder ADDO AI

Future of Smart Cities and Smart Nations

Andrea Macdonald, founder of ideaXme interviews Dr. Ayesha Khanna CEO and founder ADDO AI. In this interview Dr. Ayesha Khanna talks of: – Smart Cities and smart nations – opportunities and threats – Reasons why Singapore was voted as lead smart city – ADDO AI’s portfolio of work – Ethics and security related to the […]

Jekan Thanga PhD.

News From SpaceTREx: The Lunar Ark

 Andrea Macdonald, founder of ideaXme interviews Jekan Thanga, PhD., Head of SpaceTREx laboratory, Principal Investigator of the NASA-funded ASTEROIDS laboratory and Assistant Professor of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering at the University of Arizona. They discuss the latest developments at the laboratories. Moreover, ideaXme receives a news exclusive relating to SpaceTREx’s proposal to build a […]

John Vickers

Blue Abyss: One Giant Step For Extreme Environments Training?

 Andrea Macdonald, founder ideaXme interview John Vickers, founder of Blue Abyss. Blue Abyss will be a high tech pioneering training and extreme adventure centre. Its objective is to be “the most comprehensive deep sea and space research, training and test facility of its kind in the world, unmatched in its breadth of configuration”. Blue […]