Marc Porosoff
@marcporosoff.bsky.social
Associate Professor, ChemE @UofR. Catalysis, CO2 conversion, AI, dogs, #PodCAT
The DENNIS system is a pretty good model for US trade policy
April 8, 2025 at 11:52 PM
The DENNIS system is a pretty good model for US trade policy
"Our goal isn’t to get every student to the same point, it’s to help them become the best version of themselves." -Prof. Aditya Bhan.
PodCAT is taking a short break. We’ll be back soon with more conversations from the leading experts in catalysis.
#STEM #Academia #Mentorship #PodCAT #FailureIsData
PodCAT is taking a short break. We’ll be back soon with more conversations from the leading experts in catalysis.
#STEM #Academia #Mentorship #PodCAT #FailureIsData
April 2, 2025 at 1:02 PM
"Our goal isn’t to get every student to the same point, it’s to help them become the best version of themselves." -Prof. Aditya Bhan.
PodCAT is taking a short break. We’ll be back soon with more conversations from the leading experts in catalysis.
#STEM #Academia #Mentorship #PodCAT #FailureIsData
PodCAT is taking a short break. We’ll be back soon with more conversations from the leading experts in catalysis.
#STEM #Academia #Mentorship #PodCAT #FailureIsData
All new #PodCAT out now with Prof. Aditya Bhan from the UMN CEMS. We talked to Prof. Bhan about mentorship, overcoming rejection, and the role of AI in catalysis. It was a stimulating conversation and an honor to host Prof. Bhan on PodCAT!
Spotify link: open.spotify.com/episode/3bu6...
Spotify link: open.spotify.com/episode/3bu6...
March 28, 2025 at 1:32 PM
All new #PodCAT out now with Prof. Aditya Bhan from the UMN CEMS. We talked to Prof. Bhan about mentorship, overcoming rejection, and the role of AI in catalysis. It was a stimulating conversation and an honor to host Prof. Bhan on PodCAT!
Spotify link: open.spotify.com/episode/3bu6...
Spotify link: open.spotify.com/episode/3bu6...
🎶 It’s the most horrible time of the year🎶
March 25, 2025 at 11:04 PM
🎶 It’s the most horrible time of the year🎶
New #PodCAT with Prof. Friederike Jentoft from UMass Amherst! Prof. Jentoft discusses differences between academia in the US and Europe and reflects on effective strategies for mentoring students. It was a pleasure hosting Prof. Jentoft on PodCAT!
Spotify link: open.spotify.com/episode/5i4C...
Spotify link: open.spotify.com/episode/5i4C...
March 20, 2025 at 6:59 PM
New #PodCAT with Prof. Friederike Jentoft from UMass Amherst! Prof. Jentoft discusses differences between academia in the US and Europe and reflects on effective strategies for mentoring students. It was a pleasure hosting Prof. Jentoft on PodCAT!
Spotify link: open.spotify.com/episode/5i4C...
Spotify link: open.spotify.com/episode/5i4C...
New #PodCAT out now with Prof. Mark Barteau from Texas A&M University. Prof. Barteau reflects on his storied career, reminiscing about the good old days and "murderers row" with the late Prof. Madix. It was a pleasure hosting Prof. Barteau on PodCAT!
Spotify link: open.spotify.com/episode/506m...
Spotify link: open.spotify.com/episode/506m...
March 13, 2025 at 1:45 PM
New #PodCAT out now with Prof. Mark Barteau from Texas A&M University. Prof. Barteau reflects on his storied career, reminiscing about the good old days and "murderers row" with the late Prof. Madix. It was a pleasure hosting Prof. Barteau on PodCAT!
Spotify link: open.spotify.com/episode/506m...
Spotify link: open.spotify.com/episode/506m...
This is only one poll, but if you are in academia or rely on federal programs, the results are deeply disturbing.
Source: www.scribd.com/document/825...
Source: www.scribd.com/document/825...
February 10, 2025 at 12:01 PM
This is only one poll, but if you are in academia or rely on federal programs, the results are deeply disturbing.
Source: www.scribd.com/document/825...
Source: www.scribd.com/document/825...
If we assume everything spent in FY2024 was eligible for direct costs (which it wasn’t), we can project cuts to revenue at University of Rochester at ~$47 million. This assumes NIH indirects are decreased from 54% to 15%.
Source: report.nih.gov/award/index....
Source: report.nih.gov/award/index....
February 8, 2025 at 8:22 PM
If we assume everything spent in FY2024 was eligible for direct costs (which it wasn’t), we can project cuts to revenue at University of Rochester at ~$47 million. This assumes NIH indirects are decreased from 54% to 15%.
Source: report.nih.gov/award/index....
Source: report.nih.gov/award/index....
This is going to be an interesting ride
January 31, 2025 at 1:15 AM
This is going to be an interesting ride
Hanukkah dinner from last night #chemeswhochef
December 26, 2024 at 12:14 PM
Hanukkah dinner from last night #chemeswhochef
Step 4 - after sautéing for 20 min, adding ketchup, tomato paste, red wine, thyme, bay leaves and seared brisket + juices
December 25, 2024 at 6:47 PM
Step 4 - after sautéing for 20 min, adding ketchup, tomato paste, red wine, thyme, bay leaves and seared brisket + juices
Step 3 - carrots, onion, celery, garlic, salt
December 25, 2024 at 6:24 PM
Step 3 - carrots, onion, celery, garlic, salt
Matt Damon + catalysis = No Sudden Move. How do we get him on PodCAT?
December 5, 2024 at 2:34 AM
Matt Damon + catalysis = No Sudden Move. How do we get him on PodCAT?
The last #PodCAT of 2024 is out now with special guest Prof. Eranda Nikolla! We talked to Prof. Nikolla about her research interests, work-life balance, and advice for early-career researchers. It was a pleasure to have Prof. Nikolla on PodCAT!
Spotify link: open.spotify.com/episode/3l3p...
Spotify link: open.spotify.com/episode/3l3p...
December 3, 2024 at 5:26 PM
The last #PodCAT of 2024 is out now with special guest Prof. Eranda Nikolla! We talked to Prof. Nikolla about her research interests, work-life balance, and advice for early-career researchers. It was a pleasure to have Prof. Nikolla on PodCAT!
Spotify link: open.spotify.com/episode/3l3p...
Spotify link: open.spotify.com/episode/3l3p...
Happy Thanksgiving! Thankful for Bluesky to escape the derangement
November 28, 2024 at 12:09 PM
Happy Thanksgiving! Thankful for Bluesky to escape the derangement