The Research Adventure Podcast

The Research
Adventure Podcast

The Research
Adventure Podcast

The Research Adventure Podcast shares real stories and strategies from university researchers who’ve turned their work into commercial success. Learn from their journeys in spinouts, licensing, social enterprises, and more.

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EPISODE 15

Affar Karimullah: How to build a company in the margins of academic life

EPISODE 14

Raj Thakur: How curiosity, focus and interdisciplinary problem-solving created a spinout success journey

EPISODE 13

Andy Herbert: How to use value inflection points to map out your commercialisation journey

EPISODE 12

Maya Thanou: The unseen journey from idea to breakthrough cancer therapy

EPISODE 11

Philip Orr: How to use an industry-funded research project to launch a high-growth university spinout

EPISODE 10

Aline Miller: My biggest mistakes, learnings and lessons as the CEO of a university spinout

EPISODE 9

Madusha Peiris: How a strategic career pivot led to a breakthrough scientific discovery

EPISODE 8

Zach & Rachel: Discussing their top ten takeaways & insights from Season 1

EPISODE 7

Aran Eales & Damien Frame: How to balance impact with financial viability when launching a social enterprise

EPISODE 6

Mark Zwinderman: Why ignorance, empathy and pragmatism are the keys to success for spinout founders