EP4: Reading Between the Scans with Dr. Yale Erenberg | Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging

Ep8: How Physiotherapy Shapes Patient Care with Dr. Lissa Pacheco-Brousseau

In this episode of The Career Catalyst, we explore the role of physiotherapy, rehabilitation science, and patient-centred care with Dr. Lissa Pacheco-Brousseau, a registered physiotherapist and Assistant Professor in the School of Rehabilitation Sciences at the University of Ottawa. Her work focuses on improving how rehabilitation care is delivered, particularly through shared decision-making, patient engagement, and the implementation of evidence-based practices.From her journey through physiotherapy and research to her work in chronic disease management and healthcare systems, Dr. Pacheco-Brousseau shares valuable insights into how rehabilitation science goes beyond treatment, shaping how patients are involved in their care and how healthcare practices evolve to better meet their needs.🎧 The Career Catalyst is hosted and produced by Maya Alali, an executive member of Lab2Life at the University of Ottawa, and our goal is to help students discover real stories behind careers in healthcare and medicine.✨ Don’t forget to check out our website and follow our instagram for upcoming events, articles, and newsletters featuring diverse careers across healthcare and medicine.💚 Link to our website: https://www.uolab2life.com/💜 Link to our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uolab2life?igsh=MTRsNmRvOXJ5bjdraw==

Ep7: Organic Chemistry, Industry & the Science of Medicine with Dr. William Ogilvie

In this episode of The Career Catalyst, we explore the intersection of organic chemistry, pharmacology, and biopharmaceutical science with Dr. William Ogilvie, Professor Emeritus and former Director of the Program in Biopharmaceutical Science at the University of Ottawa. With a career spanning academia and the pharmaceutical industry, Dr. Ogilvie shares how mechanistic thinking in chemistry translates into real-world drug development and medical innovation.From his journey through research labs and industry to his work in asymmetric catalysis and medicinal chemistry, Dr. Ogilvie offers insight into how foundational chemical concepts evolve into meaningful careers in biopharma. This conversation sheds light on the pathways, skills, and mindset needed to bridge classroom chemistry with real-world impact in healthcare.🎧 The Career Catalyst is hosted and produced by Maya Alali, a member of Lab2Life at the University of Ottawa, and our goal is to help students discover real stories behind careers in healthcare and medicine.✨ Don’t forget to check out our website and follow our instagram for upcoming events, articles, and newsletters featuring diverse careers across healthcare and medicine.💚 Link to our website: https://www.uolab2life.com/💜 Link to our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uolab2life?igsh=MTRsNmRvOXJ5bjdraw==Subscribe for more conversations exploring careers, compassion, and the science of care.

EP6: The Psychology of Motivation & Procrastination with Dr. Rylee Oram | Psychology and Mental Health

In this episode of The Career Catalyst, we explore the psychology of motivation and procrastination with Dr. Rylee Oram, a professor, educational consultant, and learning strategist at the University of Ottawa and Carleton University with a PhD in Experimental Psychology. Her research explores academic motivation, procrastination, and mental health in undergraduate students, as well as how we can better understand what drives (or drains) student success.From her journey through academia to her insights on brain chemistry, burnout, and the psychology behind motivation, Dr. Oram shares practical strategies that help students not only study smarter but take care of their mental well-being along the way.🎧 The Career Catalyst is hosted and produced by Maya Alali, a member of Lab2Life at the University of Ottawa, and our goal is to help students discover real stories behind careers in healthcare and medicine.✨ Don't forget to check out our website and follow our instagram for upcoming events, articles, and newsletters featuring diverse careers across healthcare and medicine.💚 Link to our website: https://www.uolab2life.com/ [https://www.uolab2life.com/]💜 Link to our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uolab2life?igsh=MTRsNmRvOXJ5bjdraw== [https://www.instagram.com/uolab2life?igsh=MTRsNmRvOXJ5bjdraw==]Subscribe for more conversations exploring careers, compassion, and the science of care!

EP5: Psychotherapy Unpacked with Giovanna Sacca | Psychology and Mental Health

In this episode of The Career Catalyst, we sit down with Giovanna Sacca, MA, BA; a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) at Vitality Physiotherapy & Wellness Centre, to explore the real-world side of psychotherapy, what it means to support others, the science behind emotional healing, and how therapy can empower students and professionals alike. From her journey into the field to her use of evidence-based approaches like CBT, ACT, EFT, and mindfulness, Giovanna shares practical insights for anyone curious about mental health, personal growth, or careers in the field of psychology. 🍋 You can find Giovanna on Instagram at @lifewithlemons3 [@lifewithlemons3] for more reflections and insights on wellness and daily balance. Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/giovanna-sacca-b58a03203 [linkedin.com/in/giovanna-sacca-b58a03203] Psychology Today: https://www.psychologytoday.com/ca/therapists/giovanna-sacca-ottawa-on/1557379 [https://www.psychologytoday.com/ca/therapists/giovanna-sacca-ottawa-on/1557379] 🎧 The Career Catalyst is hosted and produced by Maya Alali, an executive member of Lab2Life at the University of Ottawa, with the goal to help students discover real stories behind careers in healthcare and medicine. ✨Don't forget to check out our website and follow our instagram for upcoming events, articles, and newsletters featuring diverse careers across healthcare and medicine. 💚 Link to our website: https://www.uolab2life.com/ [https://www.uolab2life.com/] 💜 Link to our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uolab2life?igsh=MTRsNmRvOXJ5bjdraw== [https://www.instagram.com/uolab2life?igsh=MTRsNmRvOXJ5bjdraw==] Subscribe for more conversations exploring careers, compassion, and the science of care.

EP4: Reading Between the Scans with Dr. Yale Erenberg | Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging

Welcome to the March edition of The Career Catalyst presented by uOttawa Lab2Life, following this month's theme of radiology and diagnostic imaging. This episode, we're joined by Dr. Yale Erenberg, a radiologist working out of Southwestern Ontario. In this episode, we explore his role as a radiologist, advances in imaging technology, and career insights for aspiring students. Don't forget to follow us at The Career Catalyst for more inspiring conversations!