We speak with the outgoing dean of the UW School of Medicine and Public Health. Then, we get insight into UW-Oshkosh’s new school using big data. Then, a heat pump specialist answers common questions. Then, a pediatric neurologist explains the latest research on Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.
Featured in this Episode
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Longtime dean steps down from UW School of Medicine and Public Health
Robert Golden has served as the dean of the UW School of Medicine and Public Health since 2006, making him one of longest serving medical school deans in North America. We talk with Golden about his announcement to step down as well as his achievements in health care.
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Students at UW-Oshkosh incorporate big data into more than a dozen fields of study
Informatics is the study of how data can be used to solve complex problems. Like schools around the nation, UW-Oshkosh recently opened a school dedicated to the study. We speak with the school’s dean about the university’s approach to harnessing big data across multiple disciplines.
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Heat pump installation in Wisconsin
Half of U.S. states are promising to quadruple the total number of heat pump installations by 2030. We get updates from a local heat pump specialist about installing and maintaining the technology.
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New research on Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Every year, over 4,500 infants in the United States die of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. New research suggests a possible link between SIDS and fever-related seizures. We talk with a pediatric neurologist about the mysterious syndrome.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Robert Golden Guest
- Frank Braun Guest
- Travis Herzog Guest
- Kristin Seaborg Guest
- Keegan Kyle Producer
- Courtney Everett Producer
- Mackenzie Krumme Producer
- Royce Podeszwa Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
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