Jodie Wiggins - I was told what I really wanted to be
Release Date: 06/26/2020
Jane Willenbring - I miss that time when I was secretly against sexual harassment
Courageous Scientist Podcast
Dr. Jane Willenbring is an Associate Professor at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography and will be joining the faculty as an Associate Professor of Geological Sciences at Stanford in fall 2020. Dr. Willenbring was also featured in the recent documentary Picture a Scientist. She tells us about her own awakening in deciding to come forward as a survivor of harassment, but also what it's like to have a vulnerable part of you be shared so publicly. Links available at http://courageous-scientist.libsyn.com
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Rose Ferreira - I just wanted to talk into the void
Courageous Scientist Podcast
This week I had the absolute pleasure of talking to astrophysicist Rose Ferreira. I've been following and learning from Rose on Twitter @_Astro_Nerd_ for ages, and am so glad she agreed to talk to me for the podcast! Please check out her website at rosedf.net to learn more.
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Jodie Wiggins - I was told what I really wanted to be
Courageous Scientist Podcast
*Content warning - death of a child*
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Tessa Logan - Persistence Over Perfection
Courageous Scientist Podcast
*Content warning for: domestic abuse, death of a friend.* Tessa Logan is a graduate student at Stanford, and it was a long road to get there. Logan has persisted despite pauses, restarts, and personal tragedy. Hear how she decided to be like Dory and just keep swimming. To learn more about Tessa Logan find her on Twitter at @tessalationl. Transcript at http://courageous-scientist.libsyn.com
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Krishna Pakala - I don't want to treat everybody as a number
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Dr. Krishna Pakala is today's guest and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering at Boise State University. Show notes, links, and transcript at http://courageous-scientist.libsyn.com
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Jennifer Freyd - Personal and Institutional Courage
Courageous Scientist Podcast
Dr. Jennifer Freyd is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Oregon, as well as the Founder and President of a new non-profit, the Center for Institutional Courage. Dr. Freyd spoke with me about her journey to studying institutional betrayal and courage, as well as the ways she has shown personal courage along the way. Though we don't discuss it in this ep Dr. Freyd is also fighting for pay equity at her institution via a major lawsuit. Links and transcript at http://courageous-scientist.libsyn.com
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Vassiki Chauhan - Courage is a hard word
Courageous Scientist Podcast
Vassiki Chauhan is a PhD candidate at Dartmouth in psychology and brain sciences. She has also been a courageous activist against sexual harassment in science. Hear her story, and then learn more about her amazing science: you can read her scholarly papers, or follow her on Twitter. Links and transcript at http://courageous-scientist.libsyn.com
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Max Liboiron - The courage of dealing with extreme ambivalence
Courageous Scientist Podcast
I am so pleased to share with you this week's CSP interview. Dr. Max Liboiron is an Assistant Professor of Geography at Memorial University of Newfoundland, Associate Vice President of Indigenous Research, and the Director of CLEAR, the Civic Laboratory for Environmental Action Research. Please learn more about Dr. Liboiron and her team at https://civiclaboratory.nl/ .
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Aunchalee Palmquist - There isn't a recipe for success
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Dr. Aunchalee Palmquist is an assistant professor of maternal and child health at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. She is an affiliate of the Carolina Global Breastfeeding Institute and is the co-host of the podcast Anthrolactology. Dr. Palmquist describes her winding and worthwhile path to science. She stands in her goals of decolonizing and achieving justice within science, and uses them to motivate her work every day. Links and transcript at http://courageous-scientist.libsyn.com
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Asmeret Berhe - I would choose a healthy workplace climate over anything
Courageous Scientist Podcast
Dr. Asmeret Berhe is a soil biogeochemist and the Falasco Endowed Chair in Earth Sciences at the University of California at Merced. Join me in learning about the brave ways Dr. Berhe has shown up for science by making hard decisions and refusing to be pushed out. Learn more about Dr. Berhe's research, watch her TED talk on soil mitigation, and watch her Story Collider on growing up and loving science in a war torn region. Links and transcript at http://courageous-scientist.libsyn.com
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In this episode I had the pleasure of talking to Dr. Jodie Wiggins, Teaching Assistant Professor at Oklahoma State University. Dr. Wiggins has found her place at the nexus of teaching and research after many years of searching, and loss.