Science Wise

Rori Rohlfs
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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. Season wrap-up: Putting lessons into practice

    5月27日

    Season wrap-up: Putting lessons into practice

    Rori and Emilia reflect on conversations they had with their brilliant guests this season, such as the invaluable lessons learned from their experiences, and the personal impact these stories have had on their own lives. The episode also answers listener questions and touches on the universal challenges faced by women in science and the strategies that their guests used to overcome them. EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS: 00:20 Diverse Paths to Science: Personal Stories and Inspirations 02:34 Life Lessons from Science: Integrating Family, Managing Stress, and Embracing Change 08:24 Listener Questions: Earning Extra and Summing Up Lessons 17:19 Reflecting on the Journey: The Power of Podcasting and Community CREDITS: This episode is produced and edited by Maribel Quezada Smith. Sound Engineering by Keagan Stromberg. Production Coordinator, Marissa Alcantar. A Diferente Creative Production.

    19 分钟
  2. How to be bold and gracefully assertive

    5月20日

    How to be bold and gracefully assertive

    Emilia and Rori reflect on their insightful conversation with Dr. Fatimah Jackson, her admirable balance of family and career, her resilience in facing challenges, and her boldness in making life-changing decisions.  EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS: 00:47 Lessons from Dr. Fatimah Jackson 01:02 Lesson One: The Power of a Grounded Scientific Mission 03:11 Lesson Two: Balancing Sacrifice and Ease in a Scientific Career 06:14 Lesson Three: Bold Moves and Graceful Assertions 09:51 Reflecting on Dr. Fatimah Jackson's Impact and Closing Thoughts CREDITS: This episode is produced and edited by Maribel Quezada Smith. Sound Engineering by Keagan Stromberg. Production Coordinator, Marissa Alcantar. A Diferente Creative Production.

    10 分钟
  3. Uncovering Human Evolutionary Truths with Dr. Fatimah Jackson

    5月13日

    Uncovering Human Evolutionary Truths with Dr. Fatimah Jackson

    Emilia and Rori, host Dr. Fatimah Jackson, covering her groundbreaking journey as an African American woman in science, her significant contributions to understanding genetic variation in Black populations, and her challenges and triumphs in academia. Jackson shares insights from her early life, her exploration of human biology stirred by personal experience and cultural heritage, and her academic career path that led her from Cornell University to Howard University.  EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS: 01:56 Dr. Jackson's Early Life and Influences 03:59 From Tight Jeans to Biological Anthropology 06:06 The Journey to Cornell and Beyond 09:32 Adventures and Learnings in Tanzania 13:23 Returning to Academia with a Mission 21:08 Faith and Science: Dr. Jackson's Perspective 24:28 Navigating Academia: A Personal Journey 25:46 Challenges and Triumphs at UC Berkeley 37:39 Embracing Opportunities at Howard University 40:08 Reflecting on a Journey of Learning and Growth CREDITS: This episode is produced and edited by Maribel Quezada Smith. Sound Engineering by Maribel Quezada Smith. Production Coordinator, Marissa Alcantar. A Diferente Creative Production.

    43 分钟
  4. How to think critically about your career

    5月6日

    How to think critically about your career

    Rori and Emilia discuss their takeaways from their conversation with Dr. Maria Elena Zavala. They highlight the importance of drawing lessons and inspiration from one's family, the value of mentors beyond shared identities, and the necessity of diverse mentorship types. The conversation also covers personal growth through mentorship, both as mentors and mentees, and the impact of community and support networks in academic and scientific careers. EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS: 01:21 Lesson One: Drawing Inspiration from Family 03:15 Lesson Two: The Importance of Trust and Rapport in Mentorship 08:18 Lesson Three: The Value of Diverse Mentorship 11:35 Leveraging Networks and Building Relationships 13:27 Closing Thoughts and Goodbyes CREDITS: This episode is produced and edited by Maribel Quezada Smith. Sound Engineering by Keagan Stromberg. Production Coordinator, Marissa Alcantar. A Diferente Creative Production.

    14 分钟
  5. 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.

    31 分钟
  6. How to build diverse supportive relationships

    4月22日

    How to build diverse supportive relationships

    Emilia and Rori highlight their main takeaways from their conversation with Dr. Sue Rosser. Such as the importance of building relationships with those who share your identity, setting ambitious goals, and seeking mentorship during career transitions. Dr. Rosser's story is a powerful example of overcoming adversity and making significant contributions to feminism and academia. EPISODE CHAPTERS: 00:43 Life of Dr. Sue Rosser 00:58 Lesson One: The Power of Shared Experiences 02:04 Lesson Two: The Courage to Demand Recognition 05:29 Lesson Three: Embracing Big Ambitions and Necessity 07:27 Lesson Four: The Importance of Mentorship in Career Transitions 11:37 Signing Off: The Value of Mentorship and Community CREDITS: This episode is produced and edited by Maribel Quezada Smith. Sound Engineering by Keagan Stromberg. Production Coordinator, Marissa Alcantar. A Diferente Creative Production.

    12 分钟
  7. Breaking the Mold: Dr. Sue Rosser's STEM Revolution

    4月15日

    Breaking the Mold: Dr. Sue Rosser's STEM Revolution

    Rori and Emilia engage in an enlightening conversation with Dr. Sue Rosser, a pioneering figure for women in STEM. Having started her career in the 1960s, Dr. Rosser has made significant contributions through her research in zoology, studies on the experiences of women in STEM, and her advocacy for feminist principles within these fields. Dr. Rosser discusses the challenges she faced, including sexual harassment and the struggle for recognition in academic publishing. The discussion also touches on her experiences as a lesbian in academia, and her thoughts on the current state and future of women in STEM. TIME CODE OF MAIN EVENTS: 02:49 From French Major to Science Trailblazer: Dr. Rosser's Academic Path 05:46 Discovering Feminism and Fighting Sexual Harassment 12:12 Embarking on a Career in Women's Studies and Biology 16:39 Confronting Gender Bias in Academic Publishing 20:21 A Personal Journey: Coming Out and Navigating Academia 25:00 Transitioning Careers: From Mary Baldwin to a Broader Impact 33:11 Leveraging Leadership Positions for Change 35:57 Revise and Resubmit: Reflecting on Career Choices 37:55 Closing Thoughts CREDITS: This episode is produced and edited by Maribel Quezada Smith. Sound Engineering by Keagan Stromberg. Production Coordinator, Marissa Alcantar. A Diferente Creative Production.

    39 分钟
  8. How to be an intuitive mathematician

    4月8日

    How to be an intuitive mathematician

    Rori and Emilia discuss their take-home lessons from Dr. Ivelisse Rubio such as the importance of focus and dedication in research, the value of critical thinking and mathematical logic in navigating life, and the necessity of sustainability in academic and scientific efforts. EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS: 04:45 The Power of Mathematical Thinking in Life 06:11 Learning to Avoid Burnout: Ive’s Organizational Challenges 07:50 Sustainable Models for Academic Programs 09:07 Reflections and Gratitude: Wrapping Up the Episode CREDITS: This episode is produced and edited by Maribel Quezada Smith. Sound Engineering by Keagan Stromberg. Production Coordinator, Marissa Alcantar. A Diferente Creative Production.

    9 分钟
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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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  • 创作者
    Rori Rohlfs
  • 活跃年份
    2023年 - 2024年
  • 单集
    17
  • 分级
    儿童适宜
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    © 2024
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    Science Wise

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