Infinite Corridor
Stories of faith and discovery from the halls of MIT and beyond, shared by the Octet Collaborative
Episodes
9 episodes
Alan Love: Restoring a Common Table to the Sciences
Alan Love ‘95, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Minnesota and Director of the Minnesota Center for the Philosophy of Science, talks about how his personal journey of faith and career — traversing an undergrad biology degree at MIT a...
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Episode 3
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28:20
Nathan Matias: Algorithms, Equity, and Citizen Science
Computer Scientist Nathan Matias, PhD ‘17, a professor at Cornell University and founder of the Citizens and Technology Lab, talks about the ethics and implications for equity and justice of machine learning — including how they take a crash co...
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Episode 2
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31:58
Deborah Chung: Smart concrete and a Spirit-led life in science
Prolific innovator Deborah Chung, PhD '77 and currently professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Buffalo, shares the unexpected ways that her faith in God has animated the concrete details of her ...
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Episode 1
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23:22
Rocklyn and Eva Clarke: Disciples Go Where the Pain Is
Rocklyn and Eva Clarke, Pastors at Life Church Boston who met as MIT students, discuss their journey to faith at MIT, their experience as African American students on campus, and the many projects they're currently working on, including MITCAN ...
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Episode 6
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28:19
Jack Collins: What systems engineering has to do with reading the Bible well
Old Testament professor Jack Collins ‘76, SM ‘78 discusses the relationship between faith & science - both for a general pursuit of truth, and in his own career in engineering and the study of biblical language.
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Episode 5
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28:00
Scott Francisco: Co-creating the Built Environment
A conversation about the Brooklyn Bridge, sustainable forestry, and how the creation mandate connects humans to the natural world with designer, architect, and MIT alum Scott Francisco, SM ‘05.
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Episode 4
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18:19
Roz Picard: Leaving the Comfort Zone
An MIT scientist describes her journey to faith and her story of risk-taking in life and the lab.
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Episode 3
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28:25
Cullen Buie: The Mountain and the River
Cullen Buie, associate professor of mechanical engineering and director of the Laboratory for Energy and Microsystems Innovation at MIT, and co-founder of Kytopen, talks about how God directed his life into a career in engineering, the huge var...
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Episode 2
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30:32
Deborah Haarsma: Science, Wonder, and Awe
Deborah Haarsma, President of BioLogos and MIT Alumni, kicks off the Infinite Corridor podcast by sharing how her work as an astrophysicist encourages her faith in God, and gives her a passion to share her wonder and awe at the universe with sc...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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35:15