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Psyborg with Shadi SharifBonus EP: Is dating dead?In this bonus episode, we discuss our dating experiences as 1st and 2nd generation Americans and whether the future of love is looking bright or.....dead. 2024-06-1422 minPsyborg with Shadi SharifYou've got a friend in meBelonging is a fundamental human need. But how do immigrants find a sense of belonging in their new home? Together we explore the experience of building a sense of belonging as an immigrant and how crucial relationships are to our survival.2024-04-2627 minPsyborg with Shadi SharifAll hail the eldest daughterThe eldest daughter syndrome is all too well known. But what is the psychology behind eldest daughters in immigrant families? Together we explore the challenges they face and how eldest daughters may be the key to changing the world.2024-04-0623 min
Subject toSubject to: Shadi Sharif AzadehShadi Sharif Azadeh is an associate professor at Civil Engineering and Geosciences faculty and the co-director of SUM Lab (Sustainable Urban Multi-modal Mobility) at TU Delft. Previously, she worked as an assistant professor at Erasmus University Rotterdam, in the group of Operations Research and Logistics. She holds a PhD in Mathematics (operations research) from Polytechnique Montreal where she received doctorate excellency award at University of Montreal (CIRRELT) as well as Michael Florian Award for best PhD thesis research award in Canada. Her areas of expertise include integration of operations research with behavioural models for transport, mobility and logistics networks...2024-03-071h 31
The Tech TrekHow Hackathons and LLMs Accelerate Product DevelopmentIn this episode, Shadi Rostami, the Senior Executive VP of Engineering at Amplitude, joins the podcast to discuss the role of prompt engineering in fueling innovation and speeding up hackathons. She emphasizes that prompt engineering is a team sport and explores how experimentation and data analytics can impact business outcomes. Amplitude aims to help companies build better products by leveraging data and user behavior insights. Shadi also shares her responsibilities overseeing engineering, security, and support at Amplitude. Tune in for an insightful conversation on driving innovation through prompt engineering.
Highlights:
[00:00:22] Hackathons and LLMs speeding up...2024-01-0929 minPsyborg with Shadi SharifMental Health? Never heard of herIn part 1 of our series exploring mental health in immigrant families, we explore how mental health was discussed and conceptualized in an Iranian-American home. 2023-10-1318 minPsyborg with Shadi SharifMend the GapMeet the acculturation gap: when there's a difference between immigrant parents and kids in how much they accept American culture. Together we examine how the acculturation gap plays out in families and whether it's problematic.2023-10-0619 minPsyborg with Shadi SharifBury me in nostalgiaNostalgia, a deep longing for the past, is an experience all humans can understand- but possibly no group of people more than those who leave their homes behind. Together we explore what nostalgia really is, why humans experience it, and the important role it plays in the lives of immigrants and refugees.
2023-04-3024 min
The Engineering Leadership PodcastIncreasing capacity to win in an economic downturn, cultivating a founder’s mindset & product ownership in engineering w/ Shadi Rostami #117Shadi Rostami, SVP of Engineering @ Amplitude, joins us to discuss key insights and strategies to increase your engineering orgs capacity to win in an economic downturn. We cover cultivating a founder’s mindset and increasing product ownership in engineering. Plus prioritization strategies, determining where to invest resources, and shifting your team’s perspective from skepticism to optimism.ABOUT SHADI ROSTAMIShadi Rostami is SVP of engineering at Amplitude. She is a passionate, seasoned technology leader and architect experienced in building and managing highly proficient engineering teams. Prior to Amplitude, she was VP of Engineering at Palo...2023-02-1450 minPsyborg with Shadi SharifIdentity theftIn this holiday special we explore how our cultural identity is formed and why there can be big differences- even between siblings- in cultural connection.2023-01-0316 minPsyborg with Shadi SharifRevolutionWe take a break from our usual content to discuss the revolution happening in Iran today and the importance of mental health.2022-11-2422 minPsyborg with Shadi SharifREVOLUTIONIran is in the midst of a revolution and this episode is a break from our usual content to cover the first ever women-led revolution. 2022-11-1719 minPsyborg with Shadi SharifCome togetherWe discuss the power of community and faith in immigrant families. 2022-10-1620 minPsyborg with Shadi SharifI owe youWe explore how immigrant kids feel pressure to justify the migration sacrifice their parents made. 2022-10-0124 minPsyborg with Shadi SharifUndercover BossWe explore how parent-child roles can be reversed in immigrant families and the psychological impact this switch can have.2022-09-2321 minPsyborg with Shadi SharifBecause I said soWe explore how immigrant parent expectations influence the future success of their kids. 2022-09-1420 min
Psyborg with Shadi SharifPsyborg with Shadi Sharif is coming soon!Here's a preview for our new podcast, exploring the psychology of immigrant families. 2022-09-0201 min
Radio Intifada by SWANA (South and West Asia and North Africa) Region RadioPalestinian Prisoners on Hunger StrikeSWANA collective members David Lloyd and Rana Sharif as they discuss the plight of Palestinian poltiical prisoners on hunger strikes. They are joined by prison activist Charlotte Kates to discuss the larger context of Israel’s regime of incarceration, its draconian repression of Palestinain civil society, and the work of prisoner solidarity. To declare your solidarity with the six Palestinian human rights organizations under Israeli assault, please visit, share, and take action with this social media toolkit: bit.ly/SharePalOrgsLetter
Charlotte Kates is the international coordinator of Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network, a network of organizers and ac...2021-11-0426 min
Beats In Space Radio ShowBIS Radio Show #1000 with Tim SweeneyThanks to all the listeners over the past 20 years and 1000 shows!!
Tonights show was all about playing some of the BIS favorites from 1999 to
2019. special thanks to everyone that called into the BIS Hotline (646-481-8189) and left a message: Pablo Castoldi, Achim/Prosumer, Jennifer Cardini, Saheer & Asya, Jex, Will & Nichole Geddes, Alex From Russia, Alex From Florida, Andrew from Madison/Wisconsin, Greg Oreck, Derek De, Justin Van Der Volgen, John Sweeney, Snuffo, Jacek Jan, Chen Mosco, Zoe Nightingale, Jimmy B in SF, DJ Jack, Nick in Sydney, G'day from other Aus person, Andre in SF, Paul from Philly, Augustus...2019-07-192h 27