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Welcome to the Solving for Why podcast, the show where passion meets purpose in the fight against hunger. In this podcast, we bring you conversations with leaders who are on a mission to put nutritious food on every table, from farmers to food banks and everyone in between. We'll dive deep into their stories, uncover their motivations, and explore the "why" behind their work in this critical space. Solving For Why is hosted by HATCH For Hunger CEO Danny Leckie and produced by Next Chapter Po ...
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Presenting the people and stories behind medical education at the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine and our community of learners.
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Episode 6 - Mitch Frazier - CEO - AgriNovus Indiana
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In this episode of Solving for Why, Danny sits down with Mitch Frazier, CEO of AgriNovus Indiana, to discuss the intersection of technology and agriculture and how a new category, HungerTech, is changing how we approach food security nationwide. https://x.com/mitchdf https://x.com/agrinovusin https://agrinovusindiana.com What’s Hatchin’ Notes: Expi…
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Episode 5 - Mark and Christine Jewell - Faith-Based Life Coaches
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In this episode, Danny, Mark and Christine discuss the catalysts behind Mark and Christine's work in the development space, lessons learned from working with leadership in agriculture, balancing personal and professional growth, and more." Mark & Christine Jewell Instagram Pages: https://www.instagram.com/markjewell/ https://www.instagram.com/thech…
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Episode 4 - Marshal Sewell: Founder - Mind Your Melon
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On this episode of Solving For Why, Danny welcomes Marshal Sewell, founder of Mind Your Melon, a nonprofit raising awareness for mental health in agriculture. In this episode, Danny and Marshal discuss Marshal's experiences growing up on his family farm, the events that served as a catalyst for his advocacy and the launch of Mind Your Melon, and wh…
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Episode 3 - Natalie Kovarik: Host - Discover Ag Podcast
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On this episode of Solving For Why, Danny welcomes Natalie Kovarik, a rancher, advocate, storyteller, and host of the top-ranked agriculture podcast, Discover Ag. In this episode, Danny and Natalie discuss common misunderstandings when it comes to our knowledge of where our food comes from, the importance of visibility into this space, and how mark…
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The Nepal Episodes, Chapter Three: The Mind of a Learner
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What lessons can we learn from each other? At the Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology in Kathmandu, Nepal, ophthalmologists from around the world convene to improve their surgical skills – and share lessons learned in patient care, community outreach, and global health. In this third and final "Nepal Episode," Chloe discusses the importance of pati…
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Episode 2 - Fred Glass: President & CEO - Gleaners Food Bank
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On this episode of Solving For Why, Danny welcomes Fred Glass, CEO of Gleaners Food Bank located in Indianapolis, Indiana. In the episode, Fred and Danny discuss how Fred's experience growing up at his Dad's bar formed his understanding of food insecurity and the path that led him to Gleaners, a nationwide leader in the fight against hunger. About …
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Episode 1 - Sam Krouse: Co-CEO - MPS Egg Farms
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On the first episode of Solving For Why, Danny Leckie welcomes MPS Egg Farm's Co-CEO Sam Krouse. Sam discusses the lessons learned in being a part of a six-generation family business, and how eggs are the perfect protein to feed people and tackle hunger nationwide Stay Current On MPS Egg Farms: https://mpseggfarms.com/ INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/mpse…
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Welcome to the Solving for Why podcast, the show where passion meets purpose in the fight against hunger. In this podcast, we bring you conversations with leaders who are on a mission to put nutritious food on every table, from farmers to food banks and everyone in between. We'll dive deep into their stories, uncover their motivations, and explore …
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The Nepal Episodes, Chapter Two: Creating Sustainable Impact
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What are the similarities and differences in surgical training in Nepal versus the US? Chloe explores this question at the Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology in Kathmandu, where expert physicians share their own training experiences from home and abroad. In this second of three "Nepal Episodes," Chloe interviews Anu Manandhar, MBBS, MD, Head of th…
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The Nepal Episodes, Chapter One: By Hand or by Machine?
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When it comes to surgery, is "technologically advanced" always superior? Last summer, Chloe Sales (MS3) had the opportunity to explore this question in Kathmandu, Nepal, at the world-renowned Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology – whose doctors pioneered the use of a low-cost, low-tech procedure that's saved the vision of countless patients. In the …
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Staying curious throughout your career with Chancellor Sam Hawgood
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In the last episode of our season, Paul and Chloe sit down with UCSF Chancellor Sam Hawgood, MBBS, to discuss the stages of his career, what's inspired him to stay at UCSF for over three decades, how keeping an open mind has led him to interesting places, and the importance of an inquisitive spirit as you take on new roles. Music by Podington Bear,…
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Leading from the middle with Dean Talmadge E. King, Jr.
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In the penultimate episode of the season, Paul chats with Dr. Talmadge E. King, Jr., Dean of the School of Medicine & Vice Chancellor for Medical Affairs at UCSF, about how clinicians and specialties choose each other, the intentionality of truly collaborative environments, and how his career has steered him towards leadership.…
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Using every experience to become a better person & clinician with Dr. Lorriana Leard
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Chloe chats with (then incoming) Associate Dean for Continuing Medical Education, Lorriana Leard, MD, about the value of physician coaching (for both coach and medical student), how AI tools like ChatGPT and Bard may change how students learn and physicians work, balancing personal and professional life goals, and what she's most looking forward to…
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Following your heart down the winding road of medicine, with Dr. Valerie Gribben
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Chloe chats with Valerie Gribben, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, about embracing the unknown throughout training, adopting a growth mindset, and the power of storytelling in medicine. Music by Podington Bear, licensed under CC BY-NC 3.0.
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Nurturing the mentor within with Dr. Peter Ureste
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Paul chats with Dr. Peter Ureste, Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. Dr. Ureste has roles across campus that allow him to mentor the next generation of medical professionals, and he explains the journey that led him to that. Paul and Chloe also discuss what they look for in a mentor/mentee relation…
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Bringing love into clinical settings with Dr. Shieva Khayam-Bashi
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"You will not always know enough, but you will always be enough." These are the words of wisdom that Dr. Khayam-Bashi shares with each new class, encouraging them to tap into useful emotions when caring for patients. Paul and Chloe talk about the perspective this lesson has given them in their medical education.…
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Dr. Justin Sewell, Professor of Medicine, joins Paul and Chloe to discuss getting into med school on the first try (or not), maintaining boundaries between professional and personal lives, and the dream of living in the moment even as you look to the future.
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Chloe and Paul are joined by Dr. Andy Josephson, Professor and Chair of the Department of Neurology. They discuss the importance of mentorship, how teaching is a skill that can be taught and learned, and the ways medical school offers opportunities to try new things, even for those on a straightforward path.…
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In the first episode of the season we meet our new hosts, Chloe Sales (MS2) and Paul Brandfonbrener (MS1). Chloe talks to Anna Chang, MD, a professor in the Department of Medicine's Division of Geriatrics. Dr. Chang also directs the School of Medicine's Bridges Curriculum Clinical Microsystems Clerkship, the integrated clinical skills and health sy…
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Welcome our new hosts, Chloe Sales (MS2) and Paul Brandfonbrener (MS1), as they present guests with the question: Where do you find joy, meaning, or purpose in your work?
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In this episode, Mihir Joshi interviews Dr. Lee Jones, then-Associate Dean for Students at the UCSF School of Medicine. Dr Jones will join Georgetown University’s School of Medicine as the Dean of Medical Education later this summer. *Please excuse any background noises as our interviewers & interviewees are speaking remotely via video chat. Music …
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The Spark, Episode 22 - A Tale of Two Reopenings (Part 2)
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(Recorded in Fall 2020) This episode is part 2 of 2 in our "Tale of Two Reopenings" miniseries. Dan Cummins first speaks with Drs. Alan Shindel, MD and Tami Rowen, MD, each faculty with UCSF, about what is has been like to be parents of young children and busy physicians during COVID-19, educational and broader inequalities underscored by the virus…
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The Spark, Episode 21 - A Tale of Two Reopenings (Part 1)
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This episode is part 1 of 2 in our "Tale of Two Reopenings" mini-series. Dan Cummins speaks with Xavier 'Abe' Cortez, a third-year medical student reflecting on his experiences returning to the clinical wards after being removed during the Covid-19 pandemic. Then, Mihir Joshi speaks with Fiona Miller, a second-year medical student and mother of thr…
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The Spark, Episode 20 - Gender in Medicine
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For much of medicine’s history as a profession, it was a crime for women to be doctors. While women gained the right to study and practice medicine in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, by 1965 less than 10% of medical school graduates were women. That changed dramatically in the 1970s with the Equal Rights Amendment and Title IX. Today, more …
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The Spark, Episode 19– Climate and Health: A Busy Two-Way Street
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Host Tessnim Ahmad (MS4) discusses the health and health-system impacts of climate change with Dr. Katherine Gundling, Clinical Professor Emerita and former practice chief for the Allergy/Immunology faculty practice; Dr. Seema Gandhi, Associate Clinical Professor in the department of anesthesia; and MS3s Colin Baylen and Nuzhat Islam, who helped fo…
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Burnout is part of the American vernacular. It refers to the emotional exhaustion brought on by chronic work-related stress, and can manifest as cynicism and feeling like your work lacks meaning. The term was coined in the 1970s by psychologist Herbert Freudenberger. He volunteered in a free clinic for patients with drug addiction and he used “burn…
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Burnout is part of the American vernacular. It refers to the emotional exhaustion brought on by chronic work-related stress, and can manifest as cynicism and feeling like your work lacks meaning. The term was coined in the 1970s by psychologist Herbert Freudenberger. He volunteered in a free clinic for patients with drug addiction and he used “burn…
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The Spark, Episode 16: The Opioid Epidemic
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Host Tessnim Ahmad (MS4) discusses opiate prescribing and related research with Dr. Wen Shen, Professor in the UCSF Department of Surgery, and his former mentee, Stephanie Kwan.. Music: Sneaker Chase by Podington Bear. Licensed under CC BY-NC 3.0.By UCSF School of Medicine
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Gun violence is one of the biggest Health & policy epidemics gripping the country right now. In 2017, nearly 40,000 people in the United States died from guns. Perhaps more surprising, in the United States of America firearms are the second leading cause of death for children. Suicide accounts for the majority of gun deaths, followed by homicides i…
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