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The Physics Wildcast

The Physics Wildcast

By: Luke Meier
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Listen to the Physics Wildcast to learn more about the journeys of physics faculty and researchers at the University of Arizona. The podcast was created by former U of A undergraduate physics student Penny Duran with the intention of covering a wide array of physics disciplines, and is now hosted by current U of A undergraduate physics and astronomy student Luke Meier.Luke Meier Science
Episodes
  • S2E1: Dr. Sumit Mazumdar on Chemical Physics, Interdisciplinarity, and Unconventional Superconductors

    S2E1: Dr. Sumit Mazumdar on Chemical Physics, Interdisciplinarity, and Unconventional Superconductors
    3 Aug 2026

    In the eleventh episode of "The Physics Wildcast," Dr. Sumit Mazumdar, Professor of Physics at the University of Arizona, talks about his transition from chemistry to physics, why students of chemical physics should be trained in a fundamentally new way, and long-standing problems and potential solutions in the theory of superconductors.

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    1 hr and 11 min
  • Special Episode: Penny Duran

    Special Episode: Penny Duran
    3 Jun 2026

    In this special transition episode of the Physics Wildcast, new host Luke Meier interviews former host and graduating senior in physics Penny Duran. Penny discusses her undergraduate research in experimental nuclear physics and science communication, and her upcoming PhD in Physics at Duke University.
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    37 min
  • S1E10: Dr. Shufang Su

    S1E10: Dr. Shufang Su
    2 May 2026

    In the tenth episode of "The Physics Wildcast", Dr. Shufang Su, Department Head and Professor of Physics at the University of Arizona, delves into her theoretical particle physics research as well as her journey with navigating educational environments within China and the US. In particular, Shufang's research focuses on Higgs physics and dark matter to develop a better understanding of the fundamental components of our universe. She is also very passionate about building a sense of community within physics.


    Host: Penny Duran
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    1 hr
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