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Ep. 48: Julie Lesnik
Bug Talk
English - March 10, 2021 12:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MBScience entomology science work-life-balance diversity equity inclusion mentoring hobbies Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
On this episode, Jen and Ariana chatted with Dr. Julie Lesnik, an associate professor of Anthropology at Wayne State University in Detroit. She studies the evolution of humans eating insects and has even wrote a book on it called Edible Insects and Human Evolution. We chatted about how humans evolved to eat insects, her time studying chimpanzees in Africa, and she gave some advice to graduate students in STEM. Follow her on Twitter and Instagram @JulieLesnik. To watch this episode on YouTube with closed captioning, click here.
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*Thanks to Jason Roedel, audio engineer, for improving the sound quality, Matt Grieshop for the music and Ellie Darling for designing the Bug Talk logo!