Host Amy Redford interviews Dr. Nalini Nadkarni, an innovative ecologist and forest canopy researcher. Dr. Nadkarni shares her journey from tree-climbing child to groundbreaking scientist, discussing science communication and public engagement. They dive into her adventurous journey, from scaling trees to scaling academic barriers, and her unique efforts in science education for prisons. The discussion also touches on the fun side of science engagement and the surprising link between scientists and artists. With a Barbie doll released in her likeness now in the mix, it’s clear that Dr. Nadkarni is living proof that curiosity and a bit of creative thinking can make you a real-life hero. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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