Science Wise Podcast
Listening will feel like confiding in your wisest auntie, who just happens to be a badass scientist!
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Hosted by Dr. Emilia Huerta-Sanchez and Dr. Rori Rohlfs
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- New here? Check out the very first episode of season 2, which aired in February! We talked to the awesome Maria Orive! @meorive.bsky.social
- Season Two starts NOW! 🚀 Dr. @meorive.bsky.social joins us for #WomenInScienceDay and shares her academic journey - from finding her path in science to earning tenure✨ This convo is full of honesty and thoughtful insights! Share with friends and colleagues! Listen now! 🎧 pod.link/1715048894
- 🎉 It’s a wrap on Season 2! In this finale, you asked the questions, and our brilliant Season 2 guests answered them. From navigating stereotypes to career pivots and resilience, this one’s all about growth. Thank you to our listeners & guests! 💛 🎧 pod.link/1715048894
- Rori & Emilia unpack the biggest lessons from their interview with Dr. Anne Stone @acstone.bsky.social : ✨ Stand your ground using institutional knowledge 🔄 Make strategic—but passion-driven—career choices 💻 Learn to code—it’s essential! @arizonastateuni.bsky.social 🎧pod.link/1715048894
- New episode! 🧬 Dr. Anne Stone talks ancient DNA, Neanderthals, ethics, and forensic science. From big questions to degraded samples—don’t miss it! 🎧 pod.link/1715048894 Dr. Anne Stone is an anthropological geneticist and professor at @arizonastateuni.bsky.social
- Rori and Emilia reflect on Dr. Dawn Wright’s @deepseadawn.bsky.social path, the power of mentorship, and the importance of embracing change with curiosity and purpose. 🎧 pod.link/1715048894
- In this episode, Dr. Wright shares what it meant to reach the ocean’s deepest point—Challenger Deep—and how that moment tied together decades of curiosity, persistence, and exploration! 🎧 pod.link/1715048894
- Reflections on Dr. Pilar Ossorio’s path through science, justice, and identity—on mentorship, ethics, and the power of speaking up in academia. 🎧pod.link/1715048894
- 🎙️ New Science Wise episode! Dr. Pilar Ossorio talks about supportive mentorships, standing up to sexism, and the ethics of human genetics research. 🎧 pod.link/1715048894
- 🚨 Bonus episode! 🚨 Rori & Emilia reflect on their convo with Dr. Barbara Wakimoto—on mentorship, the hidden toll of academic service, and navigating the unknown. 🎧 Tune in for key takeaways from this inspiring chat! pod.link/1715048894
- New on Science Wise 🎙️ Dr. Barbara Wakimoto went from a curious kid on an Arizona farm to a pioneering scientist at the University of Washington. She opens up about her roots, resilience, and the realities of academic life. 🎧 Tune in: pod.link/1715048894
- Among the MANY lessons learned from Dr. Mary Jo Ondrechen, Emilia and Rori dive into the pivotal role of strong leadership and mentorship in STEM—and what happens when leadership falls short. 🎧pod.link/1715048894
- Dr. Mary Jo Ondrechen talks about their groundbreaking research in protein function and machine learning, plus their experience as a two-spirit, openly gay scientist. We discuss mentorship, leadership, and making STEM more inclusive for LGBTQ+ and Indigenous scientists! 🌿🔬🏳️🌈 🎧 pod.link/1715048894
- In this bonus episode, Emilia and Rori talk about what they learned from the interview with Dr. Joann Trejo and how to apply it in their scientific journey! Wanna know more? Check out our new episode. pod.link/1715048894
- New episode is OUT! From childhood curiosity to thriving professor—Dr. Joann Trejo’s journey in science is nothing short of inspiring! ✨ Tune in for her thoughts on how to have a successful and balanced life as a scientist! pod.link/1715048894
- Starting as an Art Major with a passion for landscape photography 📸, Dr. White later transitioned into geology, where she found excitement and purpose in the Earth Sciences ⛰️ Tune in to hear her story and gain insights from her remarkable career. pod.link/1715048894
- Dr. Lisa White shared so many wisdom pearls! Emilia and Rori share their lessons from this amazing conversation in the new bonus episode, out today! 🎧 pod.link/1715048894 Listen wherever you get your podcasts!
- One key takeaway from our AMAZING conversation with Dr. @meorive.bsky.social last week was the importance of recognizing when it's time to take a break and recharge your batteries. This week's bonus episode will discuss that and other insights. 🎧https://pod.link/1715048894
- Season Two starts NOW! 🚀 Dr. @meorive.bsky.social joins us for #WomenInScienceDay and shares her academic journey - from finding her path in science to earning tenure✨ This convo is full of honesty and thoughtful insights! Share with friends and colleagues! Listen now! 🎧 pod.link/1715048894
- As we approach the release of our 2nd season, we want to thank our 1st season guests for sharing their incredible science trajectories! 😍 If you haven't heard from them, run to Science Wise on your favorite podcast platform and share with your friends! pod.link/1715048894
- Reposted by Science Wise PodcastWorld affairs have got me down ❤️🩹 I can do so little as an individual, but I know I'm not alone. Would love to hear what folks are doing to foster community and safe inclusive spaces within academia right now!! #AcademicChatter #AcademicSky #LGBTQStem #LGBTStem
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- Hey Science Wisers! We'd like to hear from you as we record the second season! We prepared a *quick* anonymous survey to learn more about YOUR experience as a SW listener. Share with your friends and colleagues! Access: shorturl.at/CdGhT
- Hey Science Wisers! We'd like to hear from you as we record the second season! We prepared a *quick* anonymous survey to learn more about YOUR experience as a SW listener. Share with your friends and colleagues! Access: shorturl.at/CdGhT
- Reposted by Science Wise PodcastCFP for the 3rd annual (!!) Queer Bibliography symposium. @18thcenturysam.bsky.social & @elizaaudacis.bsky.social have worked so hard organizing this! 📚 full cfp here: bit.ly/QueerBib2025 📁 submission form here: bit.ly/QB2025Propos... This call will close 31 January 2025. Share widely & submit!
- We have something special for you while you wait for the second season! Wanna know more about what goes into building productive and welcoming research environments? Join us in this LIVE episode with the founding members of @liigh-unam.bsky.social ! pod.link/1715048894
- #WomenInSTEM #Latinx/eInSTEM
- Reposted by Science Wise PodcastThe last talk in the #ancient #genomics and human genetic variation session is by Emilia Huerta-Sánchez from Brown University 🇺🇸 and @tcddublin.bsky.social 🇮🇪, as well as @sciencewisepod.bsky.social, who is telling us about Denisovans and archaic ancestry in ancient genomes 🧬
- Reposted by Science Wise PodcastNow we are listening to Rori Rohlfs, from @uoregon.bsky.social & @sciencewisepod.bsky.social, talk about tandem repeat variant #evolution in #primates 🐒 @liigh-unam.bsky.social #LIIGH10anniversary
- Reposted by Science Wise PodcastPhysicist Marguerite Perey discovered Francium #OTD in 1939. It was the last element to be found in a naturally occurring state, rather than synthesized by humans. 🧪 ⚛️ 👩🔬 Image: Musée Curie/ACJC Collection
- Reposted by Science Wise PodcastSurgeon Dorothy Lavinia Brown was born 111 years ago today. After a youth in the New York orphanage system, she rose to become head surgeon at Riverside Hospital from 1957 to 1983, and a Tennessee legislator who worked to expand women's access to abortion in the 1960s. #WomenInSTEM #MedSky #HistSci
