From Field to Model: Tracking AMR in Agricultural Watersheds with Moriah Brown
In this episode of Tales of the Resistance, Mara and Beth continue their exploration of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in the environment—this time from the perspective of a graduate researcher doing the work on the ground.
They sit down with Moriah Brown, a PhD student studying watershed monitor...
EP5: When A Big Move Feels Wrong At 2 A.M. with Amy Schmidt
A brave decision can still feel terrifying once the noise stops. If you’ve ever said yes to a big change then found yourself staring at the ceiling at 2 a.m., replaying every detail and wondering whether you made a mistake, you’re not alone. I’m Amy Schmidt, and I’m sharing a very real chapter fr...
07-09 QUALITY OF CARE: Sanford Health's Patient & Family Advisory Council
Sanford Health's Director of Quality Heather Tverstol and Quality Improvement Advisor Amy Schmidt are in to discuss Sanford's Patient & Family Advistory Council. They are beginning the second year and are looking for more voices.
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Priv...
From Data to Impact: Connecting AMR to Human Health with Bing Wang & Jaber Ghorbani
In this episode of Tales of the Resistance, the conversation moves from environmental detection to one of the biggest questions in antimicrobial resistance (AMR) research: what does it actually mean for human health?
Hosts Mara and Beth sit down with Bing Wang and her graduate student Jaber Ghorb...
How Bacteria Outsmart Antibiotics: A Conversation with Dr. Adina Howe
Bacteria are constantly adapting. They exchange genes, respond to their environment, and evolve in ways that can make antibiotics less effective over time. But understanding antimicrobial resistance requires much more than studying bacteria alone.
In this episode, microbiologist Dr. Adina Howe ex...
Unlocking the Chemical Mysteries of Antibiotics in the Environment: An Expert Deep Dive with Diana Aga
What happens after antibiotics leave the body? Do they simply disappear—or do they continue changing in the environment?
In this episode, analytical chemist Dr. Diana Aga explains how scientists detect antibiotics in water and soil at incredibly small concentrations, why antibiotics transform int...
85. Summer Recap: Watermelon Margaritas, No Longer Working from Home, and Smart Watches
Summer is officially over, the kids are back in childcare and school, and I’m ready for a little reset. I’m recapping what worked, what didn’t, and what I’ll be doing differently next summer, from childcare and screen time to behavior strategies, summer lunches, and finding a better rhythm for wo...
EP17: The Legacy Filter - Legacy begins before you are gone with Amy Schmidt
We share the story of a turquoise necklace and the moment a mother hands her daughter more than jewelry. We use that moment to walk through a legacy filter that helps us choose what to keep, what to release, and what love asks us to pass on. • Telling the backstory of the turquoise necklace and w...
EP19: A Right-Sized Definition Of Wellness After Midlife with Amy Schmidt
This weeks Right-Sized Reflection solocast is going deep. We discuss how to stop treating wellness like a race back to our younger selves, and start building the strength, energy, and resilience to live the life ahead. I share a simple question that right-sizes everything, from beauty and skincar...
EP21: What If Love Means Letting Them Lead Parenting Young Adults with Amy Schmidt
Parenting adult kids asks us to trade control for connection and learn how to love in a way that fits who they are now. I share the mindset shifts that help me move from managing my kids’ lives to being invited into the lives they are building. • noticing when the parenting “job description” chan...
