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An interview style podcast where guests of different backgrounds will describe their experiences and interests in the world of science (particularly marine science) as well as different hurdles associated with being a person of color or ally to POC in these spaces. Topics will range from subjects such as promoting diversity to dealing with mental health struggles in the field or being LGBTQ+ in science.
Listen to the latest episodes
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Walter Smith Jr, an environmental engineer at the Sierra Club, explores his background coming from a notable HBCU, living in South Africa around Apartheid, and the importance of science to the Black community. -
Elliot Mcphatter, a Marine ecotoxicolgist from Eckerd College discusses his upbringing in the midwest, the role his family plays in his scientific career and the importance of networking. -
Jada Alexander, a marine ecologist from UCSB takes a deep dive into her life as a scientist, mental health in STEM fields and her experience as a Black woman in marine biology
Hosted by
Deidric Davis
Deidric Davis is a marine ecologist, scientific communicator, professional scuba diver and published researcher from Eckerd College. He has worked for UCLA, UCSB, Duke University and KU during his time as a student. He's published literature in deep sea parasitology and ecology.
