Best George Tung Podcasts (2024)

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Special Episode: Ernesto Cevallos Coppel and Gabriel Fuertes - PROTEO 42:40

1h ago42:40

42:40

In this special episode of the Protein Production Technology International podcast, host Nick Bradley interviews Ernesto Cevallos Coppel, CEO of PROTEO, and Gabriel Fuertes, CCO, to explore their innovative work in alternative proteins through precision fermentation. Ernesto discusses PROTEO's journey, beginning a decade ago, and their pioneering e…

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#367/Charles Phoenix on World's Fairs + Iconic Houses Founder Natascha Drabbe + Martini Whisperer Philip Jones + Lautner Owner Andrew Vottero 1:31:28

16h ago1:31:28

1:31:28

It’s a sad day in the studio, because this is the last Modernism Week show of 2024. We’ve brought you 11 wonderful episodes from our annual pilgrimage, and today wraps up the series with returning guests mid-century historian Charles Phoenix; Natascha Drabbe of iconichouses.com; traveling all the way from Canberra, Australia, Phillip Jones the Mart…

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#367/Charles Phoenix on World's Fairs + Iconic Houses Founder Natascha Drabbe + Martini Whisperer Philip Jones + Lautner Owner Andrew Vottero 1:31:28

12h ago1:31:28

1:31:28

It’s a sad day in the studio, because this is the last Modernism Week show of 2024. We’ve brought you 11 wonderful episodes from our annual pilgrimage, and today wraps up the series with returning guests mid-century historian Charles Phoenix; Natascha Drabbe of iconichouses.com; traveling all the way from Canberra, Australia, Phillip Jones the Mart…

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#366/By Design's Mike Chapman + IBM Archivist Jamie Martin + Musical Guest Paget Moren 1:00:24

2d ago1:00:24

1:00:24

Today we’re talking about an architecture TV series spanning the globe and a new design documentary. Joining us is ByDesign’s Mike Chapman and IBM archivist Jamie Martin, who is featured in the new documentary Modernism Inc. Later, musical guest Paget Moren.By george smart

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#366/By Design's Mike Chapman + IBM Archivist Jamie Martin + Musical Guest Paget Moren 1:00:24

2h ago1:00:24

1:00:24

Today we’re talking about an architecture TV series spanning the globe and a new design documentary. Joining us is ByDesign’s Mike Chapman and IBM archivist Jamie Martin, who is featured in the new documentary Modernism Inc. Later, musical guest Paget Moren.By george smart

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Special Episode: Michelle Kuzio, Pedro Braun Streb - Xylem and Gerhardt 32:36

13d ago32:36

32:36

In this special episode of the Protein Production Technology International podcast, Michelle Kuzio, Product Manager for North America at Xylem Laboratory Solutions, and Pedro Braun Streb, Deputy Sales Manager for Europe at Gerhardt, discuss their companies' roles in advancing lab solutions and protein analysis. Michelle highlights Xylem’s partnersh…

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EP16: Raising for Research - Financing options for funding fermentation R&D in today’s investing climate 1:03:34

19h ago1:03:34

1:03:34

In this episode of the Protein Production Technology International podcast series, we dive into the dynamic world of research financing for fermentation R&D. Our guests include Wendy Goodson, Vice President of Business Development (Government) at Ginkgo Bioworks, Sharyn Murray, CFA, Senior Manager of Investor Engagement & Financing at The Good Food…

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#365/Fu Tung Cheng + Remembering Jimmy Van Heusen 42:22

1d ago42:22

42:22

In this our next to last show from Modernism Week 2024, George talks with San Francisco concrete designer and architect Fu Tung Cheng, and later Marisa Mulder + Jim Burns + Brooke Babcock on composer and arranger Jimmy Van Huesen, who with Frank Sinatra as his muse carried the great American songbook to new heights in the 1950’s and 1960’s.…

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#365/Fu Tung Cheng + Remembering Jimmy Van Heusen 42:22

1d ago42:22

42:22

In this our next to last show from Modernism Week 2024, George talks with San Francisco concrete designer and architect Fu Tung Cheng, and later Marisa Mulder + Jim Burns + Brooke Babcock on composer and arranger Jimmy Van Huesen, who with Frank Sinatra as his muse carried the great American songbook to new heights in the 1950’s and 1960’s.…

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#364/Modernist Auctions with Luke Newbold + Federal Preservation with Sara Bronin + Musical Guest Roslyn Kind 1:04:00

8d ago1:04:00

1:04:00

When the internet came along, many industries changed forever, and one of them was the auction business. Remember how exciting eBay was when everything was up for bid? Traditional auction houses had to move quickly to adapt, and the opportunities of moving from a local to a regional or national or international market through the internet were imme…

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#364/Modernist Auctions with Luke Newbold + Federal Preservation with Sara Bronin + Musical Guest Roslyn Kind 1:04:00

8d ago1:04:00

1:04:00

When the internet came along, many industries changed forever, and one of them was the auction business. Remember how exciting eBay was when everything was up for bid? Traditional auction houses had to move quickly to adapt, and the opportunities of moving from a local to a regional or national or international market through the internet were imme…

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Special Episode: Chris Hamer and Laura Clews - Mathys & Squire 37:44

13d ago37:44

37:44

In this episode of Protein Production Technology International, host Nick Bradley welcomes Laura Clews and Chris Hamer, partners at IP firm Mathys & Squire. The conversation highlights promising technologies like plant-based meat, cell-cultured meat, insect protein, and precision fermentation, emphasizing challenges like scalability, consumer accep…

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#363/Architecture Documentaries: Jake Gorst + Kirk Brown + Musical Guest Laura Pursell 51:11

26d ago51:11

51:11

If there’s one thing architecture fans love as much as tours and parties, it’s architecture documentaries, and we’ve been covering dozens of those over the years. Recorded at Modernism Week 2024, George talks with author and Emmy-winning filmmaker Jake Gorst on his new film New England Modernism. Following that, a chat with Kirk Brown of DesignOnSc…

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#363/Architecture Documentaries: Jake Gorst + Kirk Brown + Musical Guest Laura Pursell 51:11

15d ago51:11

51:11

If there’s one thing architecture fans love as much as tours and parties, it’s architecture documentaries, and we’ve been covering dozens of those over the years. Recorded at Modernism Week 2024, George talks with author and Emmy-winning filmmaker Jake Gorst on his new film New England Modernism. Following that, a chat with Kirk Brown of DesignOnSc…

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Special Episode: Mohammad El Hajj - Bright Biotech 31:56

20d ago31:56

31:56

In this special episode of the Protein Production Technology International podcast, host Nick Bradley interviews Mohammad El Hajj, CEO of Bright Biotech, a UK-based molecular farming startup. Mohammad shares his journey from Lebanon to Manchester, driven by a passion for biotechnology and a desire to make protein medicines more affordable. Bright B…

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#362/California Modernism: Leo Marmol + Wally Cunningham + Monika Haefelfinger + Drew Pedrick 1:23:50

1M ago1:23:50

1:23:50

Oh California, where the sun is warm. Where the winds from Santa Ana make you feel like you belong. California, wherever you may roam. California keeps calling you home. Those words from the 1978 movie If Ever I see You Again, a tribute to California. Are you pining to live in the Golden State? Joining us are today are well-known California archite…

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#362/California Modernism: Leo Marmol + Wally Cunningham + Monika Haefelfinger + Drew Pedrick 1:23:50

1M ago1:23:50

1:23:50

Oh California, where the sun is warm. Where the winds from Santa Ana make you feel like you belong. California, wherever you may roam. California keeps calling you home. Those words from the 1978 movie If Ever I see You Again, a tribute to California. Are you pining to live in the Golden State? Joining us are today are well-known California archite…

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Special Episode: George Peppou - Vow 29:13

28d ago29:13

29:13

In this episode of the Protein Production Technology International podcast, George Peppou, CEO & founder of Australia’s Vow, shares his journey into the cultivated meat industry. Starting as a chef with a biochemistry background, George founded Vow to revolutionize the food system by integrating sustainability at its core. He discusses the challeng…

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#361/New Palm Springs Modernism: Michael Kiner + Mark Daniels 44:44

29d ago44:44

44:44

We’ve had many shows on the great midcentury architects of Palm Springs, people like Chambers, Clark, Cody, Frey, Krisel, Sackley, Wexler, White, Williams, and the last man standing, Hugh Kaptur. But that was the 20th century, and we’re in the 21st. In fact, we’re pretty near mid-century in the 21st, so today, you’ll hear from two of today’s Palm S…

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#361/New Palm Springs Modernism: Michael Kiner + Mark Daniels 44:44

1M ago44:44

44:44

We’ve had many shows on the great midcentury architects of Palm Springs, people like Chambers, Clark, Cody, Frey, Krisel, Sackley, Wexler, White, Williams, and the last man standing, Hugh Kaptur. But that was the 20th century, and we’re in the 21st. In fact, we’re pretty near mid-century in the 21st, so today, you’ll hear from two of today’s Palm S…

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#360/New York Times Architecture Critic Michael Kimmelman + Musical Guest Monika Ryan 57:29

1M ago57:29

57:29

Michael Kimmelman is the architecture critic for the New York Times. He writes on design, housing and homelessness, neighborhood development, cities, the environment, and civil society. Then it's a delightful visit with returning musical guest Monika Ryan.By george smart

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#360/New York Times Architecture Critic Michael Kimmelman + Musical Guest Monika Ryan 57:29

1M ago57:29

57:29

Michael Kimmelman is the architecture critic for the New York Times. He writes on design, housing and homelessness, neighborhood development, cities, the environment, and civil society. Then it's a delightful visit with returning musical guest Monika Ryan.By george smart

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EP15: Unlocking Growth Smart Investments For Developing And Processing Alternative Proteins 1:00:38

2M ago1:00:38

1:00:38

In this episode of Protein Production Technology International, we explore the challenges and innovations in the alternative proteins industry. Moderated by Nick Bradley, our speakers include Jason Tucker, Karsten Schellhas, Brian Jacobson, Steve Radke, Juan Martinez, and Dan Wolff. They discuss the high capital expenditures required for setting up…

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#359/Kirsten Reoch of the Glass House / Marina Coates on TV Houses / Musical Guest Andrea Carter 50:10

2M ago50:10

50:10

Kirsten Reoch is the new executive director of Philip Johnson’s Glass House in New Canaan, Connecticut. Then, take a ride down memory lane with Marina Coates, creator of the YouTube series Behind the Scenes, featuring tours of your favorite TV and movie houses. Later on, musical guest Andrea Carter.By george smart

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#359/Kirsten Reoch of the Glass House / Marina Coates on TV Houses / Musical Guest Andrea Carter 50:10

1M ago50:10

50:10

Kirsten Reoch is the new executive director of Philip Johnson’s Glass House in New Canaan, Connecticut. Then, take a ride down memory lane with Marina Coates, creator of the YouTube series Behind the Scenes, featuring tours of your favorite TV and movie houses. Later on, musical guest Andrea Carter.By george smart

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#358/Richard Meier's Douglas House: Mike McCarthy + Marcia Myers + Musical Guest Darius Brubeck 44:54

2M ago44:54

44:54

Designed by Richard Meier, with project architect Tod Williams, the 1973 Douglas House is a towering white residence built on a steep, conifer-covered slope overlooking Lake Michigan. In 2007, retired Proctor & Gamble executives Mike McCarthy and Marcia Myers became the fourth owners and embarked on its second restoration, doing a deep dive to brin…

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#358/Richard Meier's Douglas House: Mike McCarthy + Marcia Myers + Musical Guest Darius Brubeck 44:54

2M ago44:54

44:54

Designed by Richard Meier, with project architect Tod Williams, the 1973 Douglas House is a towering white residence built on a steep, conifer-covered slope overlooking Lake Michigan. In 2007, retired Proctor & Gamble executives Mike McCarthy and Marcia Myers became the fourth owners and embarked on its second restoration, doing a deep dive to brin…

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#357/Exploring Palm Springs: John Stark + Trevor O'Donnell + J. R. Roberts 59:00

2M ago59:00

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Today, we’ll talk to three people who live in Palm Springs: the folks who work to document, share, and safeguard Palm Springs’ heritage – and gladly share their stories. First, expert tour guides John Stark and Trevor O’Donnell. Later on, the President of the Palm Springs Plaza Theatre Foundation, JR Roberts, working to bring back the theatre to it…

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#357/Exploring Palm Springs: John Stark + Trevor O'Donnell + J. R. Roberts 59:00

2M ago59:00

59:00

Today, we’ll talk to three people who live in Palm Springs: the folks who work to document, share, and safeguard Palm Springs’ heritage – and gladly share their stories. First, expert tour guides John Stark and Trevor O’Donnell. Later on, the President of the Palm Springs Plaza Theatre Foundation, JR Roberts, working to bring back the theatre to it…

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#356/Scott Specht + Ste Murray + Bad Architecture's Sara Tietje-Mietz and Erin Kennealy 1:03:53

2M ago1:03:53

1:03:53

In the Modernist kitchen today, we’ve got a full course meal, starting with architect and author Scott Specht, architecture photographer Ste Murray, and wrapping up for dessert, the always delightful hosts of the podcast Bad Architecture, Sara Tietje-Mietz and Erin Kennealy.By george smart

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#356/Scott Specht + Ste Murray + Bad Architecture's Sara Tietje-Mietz and Erin Kennealy 1:03:53

2M ago1:03:53

1:03:53

In the Modernist kitchen today, we’ve got a full course meal, starting with architect and author Scott Specht, architecture photographer Ste Murray, and wrapping up for dessert, the always delightful hosts of the podcast Bad Architecture, Sara Tietje-Mietz and Erin Kennealy.By george smart

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#355/Modernist Art: Danny Heller + SHAG + Musical Guest Stacey Kent 1:04:34

3M ago1:04:34

1:04:34

Let’s talk art, maybe one of the paintings you could buy from today’s guests. The height of Modernist architecture was around 1962 but those butterfly roofs, dressing up for martini parties, sculpted tailfins, and even tiki décor have never been more popular. Artists Danny Heller and Josh Agle, aka Shag, each brilliantly capture that midcentury vib…

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#355/Modernist Art: Danny Heller + SHAG + Musical Guest Stacey Kent 1:04:34

2M ago1:04:34

1:04:34

Let’s talk art, maybe one of the paintings you could buy from today’s guests. The height of Modernist architecture was around 1962 but those butterfly roofs, dressing up for martini parties, sculpted tailfins, and even tiki décor have never been more popular. Artists Danny Heller and Josh Agle, aka Shag, each brilliantly capture that midcentury vib…

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#354/Where No Furniture Has Gone Before Part 2: Ray Tesi + Vic Mignogna + Musical Guest Amanda Carr 1:00:39

3M ago1:00:39

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In 1966 the first episode of Gene Roddenberry's Star Trek launched a franchise still going strong nearly 60 years later. Star Trek adapted midcentury Modern furniture for set design, from the Bridge to the Conference Room to buildings on the planets they landed on. In a follow up to Where No Furniture Has Gone Before, where we interviewed Dan Chavk…

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#354/Where No Furniture Has Gone Before Part 2: Ray Tesi + Vic Mignogna + Musical Guest Amanda Carr 1:00:39

3M ago1:00:39

1:00:39

In 1966 the first episode of Gene Roddenberry's Star Trek launched a franchise still going strong nearly 60 years later. Star Trek adapted midcentury Modern furniture for set design, from the Bridge to the Conference Room to buildings on the planets they landed on. In a follow up to Where No Furniture Has Gone Before, where we interviewed Dan Chavk…

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Special Episode: Zoe Yu Tung Law - New Wave Biotech 27:24

3M ago27:24

27:24

In this insightful episode of the podcast, Zoe from New Wave Biotech shares the genesis and aspirations of their UK-based company which specializes in developing software to optimize biomanufacturing processes. Their technology particularly benefits the alternative protein industry but is also applicable to biochemicals and biomaterials, aiming to …

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