People, Parasites, and Plagues

By: David Peterson and Kim Klonowski
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  • People, Parasites, and Plagues is a podcast aimed at delivering information about the fascinating pathogens among us from the impressive professionals who study them. Join our hosts Dr. David Peterson and Dr. Kim Klonowski, two infectious disease researchers from the University of Georgia, as we explore the past, present, and future of science. Tune in every other week for a new and enlightening episode as we unpack the details surrounding some of Earth’s most perplexing diseases.
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Episodes
  • The Life & Times of the Schisto Kid

    The Life & Times of the Schisto Kid
    Dec 27 2024

    Join us this week for a special discussion with Emeritus Professor of Microbiology Dr. Daniel Colley. We're chatting with him about his time spent with the CDC, becoming the director of the Center for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases at UGA, and the research abroad that sparked his passion for schistosomes.
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    34 mins
  • Galen: A Guy With A Great Sense Of Humors

    Galen: A Guy With A Great Sense Of Humors
    Dec 13 2024

    We're mixing it up a little bit this week with Dr. Susan Mattern of the UGA Department of Classics! Join us on our walk through history as we talk about Galen, a prolific Roman physician whose treatises dominated Western medicine for over a thousand years.

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    33 mins
  • Bears Hibernate, And So Does Malaria?

    Bears Hibernate, And So Does Malaria?
    Nov 29 2024

    Today we're chatting with post-doctoral associate Dr. Anthony Ruberto about his work with the Kyle Lab here at UGA and his journey towards the unique field of malaria research he's in today.
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    29 mins

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