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We are delighted to welcome our next curator, Josh Fergeus (@JoshFergeus), Councillor and PhD Candidate at the University of Melbourne. Josh is a social scientist and one of our first on @realscientists. Here’s Josh’s...
This week, we are extremely happy to welcome Stefan Frisch (@StefanAFrisch), a researcher in speech production and language at the University of South Florida, where he is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication...
Our next curator is Dr Dana Ehret (@drdanaehret), former Curator of Paleontology at Alabama Museum of Natural History and soon to be Assistant Curator of Natural History (beginning January) at the New Jersey State Museum. Here’s...
Dr. Lisa Buckley is a palaeontologist and Curator & Collections Manager with the Peace Region Palaeontology Research Centre based in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, Canada. Lisa searches the Canadian countryside for the tracks and traces...
Back in June, we were joined by Julieta Martinez (@yoknapathawa). Julieta PhD candidate in computer science at the University of British Colombia. Julieta applies computer science to the fascinating and relevant problem of object recognition, which can...
We are pleased to have post-doctoral researcher Jesse Miller (@Texosporium) talking about botany and wildlife ecology on Real Scientists this week! Here is a short interview with Jesse: Why/How did you end up in...
Zarah Pattison (@ZarahPattison) is a postdoctoral researcher in invasion biology and joined Real Scientists in early June. Zarah started her week with a bang, kicking off the #fieldworkhome hashtag, with folks from all over...
Post-doctoral fellow Dr. Nipun Chopra (@nipunchopra7) curates Real Scientists this week! He studies the neuroscience of Alzheimer’s and also works on traumatic brain injury (TBI) research. Here he is, in his own words: Why/How did you...
At the end of May, we were joined by Nafisa Jadavji (@Nafisa_10). Nafisa is a postdoctoral neuroscience researcher and instructor at Carleton University and the University of Ottawa. Nafisa shared with us, amongst other things, some...
Toby Fountain (@toby_fountain) is Postdoctoral Researcher in Molecular Ecology at Uppsala University and joined RealScientists in May. One of the highlights was Toby’s easy-to-grok genetics lesson carried out with simple coloured markers on paper....