{"podcast":{"title":"TribologyTalks","slug":"tribologytalks-7095315","podcast_index_feed_id":7095315,"rss_url":"https://tribologytalks.pcs-instruments.com/podcasts/255129487586/rss.xml","website_url":"https://tribologytalks.podbean.com","image_url":"https://27102173.fs1.hubspotusercontent-eu1.net/hubfs/27102173/Imported_Podcast_Media/Podcast_Icon_1400x1400_f3aqvb.png","author":"PCS Instruments (dana.miller@pcs-instruments.com)","episode_count":28,"summary":"TribologyTalks is your gateway to understanding the intriguing world of tribology. Our podcast demystifies the fundamentals and explores advanced topics in friction, wear, and lubrication, while spotlighting the latest research and industry trends. Join us for insightful conversations with esteemed guests who bring diverse perspectives and expertise in various areas of tribological research and fields.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-15T20:20:05.640948+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tribologytalks-7095315"},"episode":{"title":"Dr Rai Notay: From Engines to Industry - Part 1","slug":"dr-rai-notay-from-engines-to-industry-part-1","published_at":"2025-05-15T04:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tribologytalks-7095315/dr-rai-notay-from-engines-to-industry-part-1","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tribologytalks-7095315","url":"https://tribologytalks.podbean.com/e/drrainotay/","audio_url":"https://api-eu1.hubspot.com/podcasts/v1/audio/file.mp3?portalId=27102173&podcastEpisodeId=255129189622&podcastShowId=255129487586&podcastEpisodeFileId=255151299774&podcastEpisodeCrmObjectId=696176090313&podcastEpisodeFileCrmObjectId=696183200983","summary":"In this episode, guest host Kieran Nar sits down with Dr Rai Notay from Lubrizol to talk about how a summer internship with a running engine sparked a career in tribology that has spanned everything from laser diagnostics and piston ring testing to motorsport, industrial fluids and even hair care. Rai shares how he transitioned from academia into industry, the unexpected value of working across disciplines, and what it's like being the only engineer in a team of chemists. He also reflects on the evolving nature of the field, why tribology still feels like an emerging science, and why staying curious has been key to every stage of his journey.","meta_description":"In this episode, guest host Kieran Nar sits down with Dr Rai Notay from Lubrizol to talk about how a summer internship with a running engine sparked a car…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2688,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/tribologytalks-7095315/episodes/dr-rai-notay-from-engines-to-industry-part-1/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tribologytalks-7095315/dr-rai-notay-from-engines-to-industry-part-1.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}