Young Scientist Spotlight 16: Rebekah Rashford
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English - March 06, 2021 00:00 - 28 minutes - 39.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsLife Sciences Science science chat interview biology medicine brain Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Let’s be real -- life can be stressful. For those facing early life stress, the consequences can even affect their very biology. Fortunately, Rebekah Rashford is a young Ph.D. candidate at Princeton University who is uncovering just how these stressors affect people.
In this Young Scientist Spotlight (our 16th!), Rebekah Rashford shares how she began her journey in science, her sources of inspiration, and how she balances her hobbies with her academic pursuits. You’ll discover that her joy for scientific discoveries is exceptionally infectious!
This episode was produced by Kanchi Mehta. Music used in this episode is Town Market by the Blue Dot Sessions. This interview was completed via Zoom in October 2020.