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Leveraging Science Communication as a PhD With Leslie Berntsen

May 23, 2024 David Mendes Communication, English, Teaching 0:46:05

Storytelling is not just a tool for entertainment; it is a powerful medium for communicating complex ideas in a relatable and impactful manner. In this episode of Beyond the Thesis with Papa PhD, Dr. Leslie Berntsen highlights why leveraging science communication is important, as a PhD, and how embedding your results within personal stories makes…

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Engaging Through Comedy With Vikie Pedneault

July 20, 2023 David Mendes Business, Communication, English, Entrepreneurship 0:57:32

This week on the Beyond the Thesis with Papa PhD, I’ll be talking science popularization and humor with my guest, Vikie Pedneault, a.k.a. Biolovik! A biologist, an entrepreneur, a humorist, an improviser, a communicator, Vikie studied performing arts in high school, followed by a bachelor’s degree in Biology, before finally becoming an entrepreneur and humorist…

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