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Dr. Kimberly Galvez, Scientist at Sea: Marine Science, STEM Leadership, and Inspiring Future Generations
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Episode Summary:
Ever dream of running away to sea to become a scientist? This week on the Adventures in Learning podcast, we chat with Dr. Kimberly Galvez, chief scientist aboard the Viking Octantis, about the groundbreaking work her team is doing. Discover how advanced technologies like multi-beam sonar systems, drones, and remotely operated vehicles are expanding our understanding of the ocean's depths. Dr. Kim delves into groundbreaking research on microplastics and plankton DNA, emphasizing the critical importance of data collection and storytelling in science. This episode highlights the pivotal role of women in STEM and the transformative power of environmental education, hopefully inspiring future generations to pursue careers in science.
Timestamps
0:00:00 - Exploring Ocean Science on Expedition Ships: Discover the Viking Octantis and its innovative approach to marine research. Learn about Dr. Kim's work in marine geology, seafloor mapping, and microplastics research.
0:06:46 - Science, Stories, Women in STEM: Explore the interconnectedness of Earth's ecosystems and the power of storytelling in scientific research. Dr. Kim shares her journey to becoming a chief scientist and the role of women in STEM.
0:17:35 - Empowering Scientists and Encouraging Curiosity: Addressing challenges in science, including gender pay gaps and the importance of interdisciplinary communication. Learn how to inspire children to pursue STEM careers.
0:27:49 - Inspiring Environmental Education and Outreach: The joy of sharing experiences to educate and inspire others, fostering a sense of wonder and discovery.
Key Takeaways
The Viking Octantis revolutionizes marine exploration with state-of-the-art technology and research initiatives.
Storytelling in science is crucial for public engagement and conservation efforts.
Women play a vital role in STEM, with persistence and opportunity paving the way for future leaders.
Environmental education and hands-on learning are essential for inspiring the next generation of scientists.
Links:
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https://kimberlygalvez.weebly.com/
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