Science Wise

Rori Rohlfs
Science Wise

Emilia Huerta-Sanchez and Rori Rohlfs are two renowned scientists on a mission to make the world of science more welcoming by learning from the experiences of scientists who came before us. Get ready to be inspired as they delve into the personal journeys of scientists who share with them the highs and lows that helped shape their careers. Enjoy motivating discussions filled with invaluable takeaways to guide you on your personal journey. Listening will feel like confiding in your wisest auntie, who just happens to be a badass scientist. ABOUT THE HOSTS: Emilia Huerta-Sanchez is an Associate Professor of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology at Brown University. Rori Rohlfs is an Associate Professor of Data Science at the University of Oregon. 

  1. Transformative mentoring and mentee-ing with Dr MariaElena Zavala

    4月29日

    Transformative mentoring and mentee-ing with Dr MariaElena Zavala

    Rori and Emilia engage in an enlightening conversation with the remarkable Dr. Maria Elena Zavala, a pioneering plant developmental biologist, and the first Latina to receive a PhD from UC Berkeley's botany department. Dr. Zavala shares insights into her early fascination with plants, and navigates through her educational and professional path, revealing the challenges and triumphs of being a woman of color in science. Dr. Zavala also delves into her impactful work in mentoring and amplifying the participation of underrepresented groups in STEM fields, which has earned her prestigious awards and recognition. Her story highlights the crucial role of mentorship and representation in fostering diversity within the scientific community. EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS: 00:37 Celebrating Dr. Maria Elena Zavala's Trailblazing Journey in Science 06:07 The Power of Curiosity: Choosing Science Over Tradition 13:38 Mentoring and Making a Difference: Learning from Life and Academia 16:11 Navigating Academic Challenges: From UC Berkeley to Indiana 16:51 Transition to Yale: Pursuing Pollen Longevity and Roots 18:19 Choosing CSUN: A Decision Driven by Student Potential 26:50 The Power of Mentoring: Shaping Futures Beyond the Lab 29:09 Revise and Resubmit: Reflecting on a Career Without Regrets CREDITS: This episode is produced and edited by Maribel Quezada Smith. Sound Engineering by Keagan Stromberg. Production Coordinator, Marissa Alcantar. A Diferente Creative Production.

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Emilia Huerta-Sanchez and Rori Rohlfs are two renowned scientists on a mission to make the world of science more welcoming by learning from the experiences of scientists who came before us. Get ready to be inspired as they delve into the personal journeys of scientists who share with them the highs and lows that helped shape their careers. Enjoy motivating discussions filled with invaluable takeaways to guide you on your personal journey. Listening will feel like confiding in your wisest auntie, who just happens to be a badass scientist. ABOUT THE HOSTS: Emilia Huerta-Sanchez is an Associate Professor of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology at Brown University. Rori Rohlfs is an Associate Professor of Data Science at the University of Oregon. 

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