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Our Past Favorites #5 - Geology and National Defense with Dr. Stefanie Tompkins
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In this episode of PlanetGeo, we chat with Dr. Stefanie Tompkins, the director of DARPA, about her incredible journey from geologist to leading one of the most innovative research organizations in the world. We discuss everything from her early passion for geology and the unexpected ways it prepared her for a career in national defense, to DARPA's groundbreaking advancements, including the surprising origins of the mRNA vaccine research. Dr. Tompkins shares her unique insights on the multidisciplinary nature of geology, the value of failure, and the thrilling yet intensive environment at DARPA. This conversation provides a fascinating glimpse into how geoscience intersects with national security and cutting-edge technology.
Download the CampGeo app now at this link.
On the app you can get tons of free content, exclusive images, and access to our Geology of National Parks series.
You can also learn the basics of geology at the college level in our FREE CampGeo content series - get learning now!
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Manage episode 457590967 series 2784864
In this episode of PlanetGeo, we chat with Dr. Stefanie Tompkins, the director of DARPA, about her incredible journey from geologist to leading one of the most innovative research organizations in the world. We discuss everything from her early passion for geology and the unexpected ways it prepared her for a career in national defense, to DARPA's groundbreaking advancements, including the surprising origins of the mRNA vaccine research. Dr. Tompkins shares her unique insights on the multidisciplinary nature of geology, the value of failure, and the thrilling yet intensive environment at DARPA. This conversation provides a fascinating glimpse into how geoscience intersects with national security and cutting-edge technology.
Download the CampGeo app now at this link.
On the app you can get tons of free content, exclusive images, and access to our Geology of National Parks series.
You can also learn the basics of geology at the college level in our FREE CampGeo content series - get learning now!
Like, Subscribe, and leave us a Rating!
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Instagram: @planetgeocast
Twitter: @planetgeocast
Facebook: @planetgeocast
Support us: https://planetgeocast.com/support-us
Email: planetgeocast@gmail.com
Website: https://planetgeocast.com/
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