Planted: Finding Your Roots in STEM Careers

About Planted: Finding Your Roots in STEM Careers

Welcome to 'Planted: Finding your roots in STEM careers,' we are here to introduce you to some professionals that have interesting and diverse careers and the journey they took to get there. These plant professionals do everything from teaching people about the natural world, unlocking the secrets of DNA, and traveling the world to save unique species. Explore the journey, by listening to the episode that matches your interest, or mirrors your journey towards a STEM career.

Publisher

The Morton Arboretum: STEM Education

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

21 Aug 2018

Latest episode

8 Nov 2022

Latest episodes

27 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   8 Nov 2022

   Episode 9: Bridging Industries with Kim Shearer, Tree and Shrub Breeder at The Morton Arboretum.

   As a plant breeder, Kim Shearer bridges the worlds of nurseries, nonprofits, and academia as she works to bring Chicago-hardy, beautiful woody plants to market.

2. 

   1 Nov 2022

   Episode 8: Publishing with Dr. Bennett Young, Managing Editor at Plants People Planet.

   From draft to print, Bennett Young discusses the scientific and intricate world of publication.

3. 

   25 Oct 2022

   Episode 7: Legislation with Kathleen Kennedy, Senior Policy Analyst, Maryland General Assembly

   Kathleen Kennedy describes the difference between policy and law, the importance of math, and how she pursued her Law and Policy degrees. She also highlights the value that local government provides in protecting the environment.

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Apple Podcasts (US)

4.8 / 5

24 ratings

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