Home is Where the Bots Are
Take off to sunny, tropical Toronto, Canada this week as Vikas, Artash, and Arushi Nath (@wonrobot), Co-Founders of HotPopRobot Maker Family take over Real Scientists. We chatted with Vikas about their STEM story so...
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Something to Talk About: Ann Aly joins @RealScientists!
Real Scientists is in Virginia, USA this week with Dr Ann Aly (@AnnMAlyy), polyglot extraordinaire and manager of the Workshops and Certification Program at the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL)....
Culture and chemistry: Julie Wertz curates @RealScientists
Julie Wertz (@glasgow_dyes) is a heritage science postdoc at the University of Glasgow Centre for Textile Conservation and Technical Art History. She is currently a research assistant on a new MSc course for modern...
Yeast! Dr. Stephani Page curates @RealScientists
Dr. Stephani Page is a post-doctoral research associate at University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill and studies the biochemistry and biomechanics of yeast. Tell us about your work? I’ll start by saying that...
Cells in Space: Biologist Anicca Harriot curates RealScientists
Anicca Harriot (@13adh13) is currently working on her PhD in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Her research focuses on mechanotransduction – the science of how mechanical stresses...
Bad to the bone: Stem cell researcher Kris Sunderic curates @RealScientists
Kris Sunderic (@peer_revue) graduated from Boston University in 2007 with a BS in biomedical engineering before entering the pharmaceutical industry as a research scientist working on vaccine formulations. In 2010 he began his graduate...
Ecosystems and Biodiversity: ecologist Jesse Miller curates Real Scientists!
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...
Left hook, right cross: Martial arts scientist Jason Thalken curates Real Scientists
Jason Thalken (@JasonThalken) has a PhD in computational condensed matter physics from the University of Southern California, and bachelor’s degrees in physics, mathematics, and philosophy from the University of Texas. He is the...
Heads Up: Neuroscientist Nipun Chopra talking Alzheimer’s and TBI
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...
Jawsome: Shark researcher Melissa Cristina Marquez
Melissa Cristina Marquez (@mcmsharksxx), founder of The Fins United Initiative, is the curator for the week! Read her interview below: Why/how did you end up in science? There is nowhere I would rather be than...