<description>Welcome to MacPFD Spark! In this episode, we hear from ARABAO, a committee in the School of Rehabilitation Sciences. They discuss their co-chair approach, activities the different members have undertaken, and future plans or goals within the committee.

New Spark episodes launch on a biweekly basis - with exception for special event and themed episodes - so be sure to check back often for more content to help you grow and enhance your career in the health sciences!

Featured Guest(s) - Dr. Michelle Phoenix, Dr. Lori Davis Hill, Tamara Estabrooks, Dr. Jasdeep Dhir, Christina MacDonald

Interviewer(s) - Dr. Ruth Chen</description>

Welcome to MacPFD Spark! In this episode, we hear…

Welcome to MacPFD Spark! In this episode, we hear from ARABAO, a committee in the School of Rehabilitation Sciences. They discuss their co-chair approach, activities the different members have undertaken, and future plans or goals within the committee.

New Spark episodes launch on a biweekly basis - with exception for special event and themed episodes - so be sure to check back often for more content to help you grow and enhance your career in the health sciences!

Featured Guest(s) - Dr. Michelle Phoenix, Dr. Lori Davis Hill, Tamara Estabrooks, Dr. Jasdeep Dhir, Christina MacDonald

Interviewer(s) - Dr. Ruth Chen

ARABAO

<description>Step into the vibrant world of MacPFD Spark Sub-Series: The Game Changers Project! 🚀 In this episode, join Dr. Carys Massarella as she talks about the importance of empathy, compassion, and understanding in facilitating an inclusive healthcare environment. She discusses how she chose her professional academic path, key milestones that shaped the way she approaches her personal life, and how identity informs how one navigates challenges in their professional life.

New Game Changers episodes launch on a monthly basis - so don't miss out on these narratives that showcase the triumphs and resilience of equity-deserving groups in STEM. 🌟Stay tuned, because the next chapter of empowerment awaits!

Featured Guest(s) – Dr. Carys Massarella

Interviewer(s) - Dr. Ruth Chen</description>

Step into the vibrant world of MacPFD Spark Sub-S…

Step into the vibrant world of MacPFD Spark Sub-Series: The Game Changers Project! 🚀 In this episode, join Dr. Carys Massarella as she talks about the importance of empathy, compassion, and understanding in facilitating an inclusive healthcare environment. She discusses how she chose her professional academic path, key milestones that shaped the way she approaches her personal life, and how identity informs how one navigates challenges in their professional life.

New Game Changers episodes launch on a monthly basis - so don't miss out on these narratives that showcase the triumphs and resilience of equity-deserving groups in STEM. 🌟Stay tuned, because the next chapter of empowerment awaits!

Featured Guest(s) – Dr. Carys Massarella

Interviewer(s) - Dr. Ruth Chen

Game Changers Episode 5: The Power of Empathy with Dr. Carys Massarella

<description>Welcome to MacPFD Spark! In this episode, we hear from Dr. Mark Soth about the Money Scope Podcast. He discusses the importance of finance education for health sciences professionals, how to manage finances to improve quality of life, and why financial wellness is important to the FHS community.

New Spark episodes launch on a biweekly basis - with exception for special event and themed episodes - so be sure to check back often for more content to help you grow and enhance your career in the health sciences!

Featured Guest(s) - Dr. Mark Soth

Interviewer(s) - Dr. Ruth Chen</description>

Welcome to MacPFD Spark! In this episode, we hear from Dr. Mark Soth about the Money Scope Podcast. He discusses the importance of finance education for health sciences professionals, how to manage finances to improve quality of life, and why financial wellness is important to the FHS community.

New Spark episodes launch on a biweekly basis - with exception for special event and themed episodes - so be sure to check back often for more content to help you grow and enhance your career in the health sciences!

Featured Guest(s) - Dr. Mark Soth

Interviewer(s) - Dr. Ruth Chen

The FHP for the FHS - Financial Health Podcast

<description>Welcome to MacPFD Spark! In this episode, we hear Dr. Hasan Merali talk about his newly published book. He discusses his motivations for writing the book, key topics a reader can expect to see, and what adults should take away from kids’ experiences.

New Spark episodes launch on a biweekly basis - with exception for special event and themed episodes - so be sure to check back often for more content to help you grow and enhance your career in the health sciences!

Featured Guest(s) - Dr. Hasan Merali

Interviewer(s) - Dr. Ruth Chen</description>

Welcome to MacPFD Spark! In this episode, we hear Dr. Hasan Merali talk about his newly published book. He discusses his motivations for writing the book, key topics a reader can expect to see, and what adults should take away from kids’ experiences.

New Spark episodes launch on a biweekly basis - with exception for special event and themed episodes - so be sure to check back often for more content to help you grow and enhance your career in the health sciences!

Featured Guest(s) - Dr. Hasan Merali

Interviewer(s) - Dr. Ruth Chen

"Sleep well, take risks, squish the peas"

<description>Welcome to MacPFD Spark! In this episode we hear from Dr. Caitlin Mullarkey talk about teaching excellence in the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS). She discusses topics such as her path to teaching, what she finds enjoyable about teaching, and what she sees for the future of undergraduate health science education.

New Spark episodes launch on a biweekly basis - with exception for special event and themed episodes - so be sure to check back often for more content to help you grow and enhance your career in the health sciences! 
 
Featured Guest(s) - Dr. Caitlin Mullarkey 

Interviewer(s) -  Dr. Ruth Chen</description>

Welcome to MacPFD Spark! In this episode we hear …

Welcome to MacPFD Spark! In this episode we hear from Dr. Caitlin Mullarkey talk about teaching excellence in the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS). She discusses topics such as her path to teaching, what she finds enjoyable about teaching, and what she sees for the future of undergraduate health science education.

New Spark episodes launch on a biweekly basis - with exception for special event and themed episodes - so be sure to check back often for more content to help you grow and enhance your career in the health sciences! 
 
Featured Guest(s) - Dr. Caitlin Mullarkey 

Interviewer(s) -  Dr. Ruth Chen

Teaching Excellence in the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS)

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