Emilia Huerta-Sanchez and Rori Rohlfs are two renowned scientists on a mission to make the world of science more welcoming by learning from the experiences of scientists who came before us. Get ready to be inspired as they delve into the personal journeys of scientists who share with them the highs and lows that helped shape their careers. Enjoy motivating discussions filled with invaluable takeaways to guide you on your personal journey. Listening will feel like confiding in your wisest auntie, who just happens to be a badass scientist. ABOUT THE HOSTS: Emilia Huerta-Sanchez is an Associate Professor of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology at Brown University. Rori Rohlfs is an Associate Professor of Data Science at the University of Oregon.

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Emilia Huerta-Sanchez and Rori Rohlfs are two renowned scientists on a mission to make the world of science more welcoming by learning from the experiences of scientists who came before us. Get ready to be inspired as they delve into the personal journeys of scientists who share with them the highs and lows that helped shape their careers. Enjoy motivating discussions filled with invaluable takeaways to guide you on your personal journey. Listening will feel like confiding in your wisest auntie, who just happens to be a badass scientist. ABOUT THE HOSTS: Emilia Huerta-Sanchez is an Associate Professor of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology at Brown University. Rori Rohlfs is an Associate Professor of Data Science at the University of Oregon.
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Recent Episodes

June 3, 2025
Season Two Wrap-Up: Your questions, bold answers
Drs. Rori Rohlfs and Emilia Huerta-Sanchez answer listener questions with insights from Dr. Joann Trejo, Dr. Lisa White, and Dr. Maria Orive, exploring thriving in science, navigating stereotypes, and building resilience in this interview episode.

May 27, 2025
How to Survive Science When You Can’t Know Everything
Dr. Anne Stone advises Emilia Huerta-Sanchez and Rori Rohlfs on navigating scientific uncertainty, resolving research disagreements, and strategically balancing interests with opportunities in this interview episode.

May 20, 2025
Integrating Genetics and Anthropology with Dr. Anne Stone
<p><strong><span class="ql-cursor"></span>DESCRIPTION:</strong></p><p>Dr. Anne Stone joins Emilia and Rori for an in-person conversation, sharing her journey into the world of ancient DNA and human evolution. Dr. Anne, a Regents Professor at Arizona State University, shares how her childhood curiosity led to a career studying ancient DNA and human evolution. Dr. Stone reflects on her early life, time studying in Germany, and education at Penn State. She talks about her research on ancient diseases like tuberculosis, her work in forensic genetics, and the challenges she faced along the way.</p><p><strong>EPISODE CHAPTERS:</strong></p><p>02:10 – Early life and family</p><p>05:57 – Academic path and early interests</p><p>09:40 – Grad school and first research projects</p><p>17:05 – Starting her career</p><p>18:18 – Research ideas and teamwork</p><p>19:40 – Challenges with ancient DNA</p><p>20:21 – Becoming a professor</p><p>23:08 – Studying tuberculosis</p><p>29:14 – Forensic genetics work</p><p>33:20 – Final thoughts and future plans</p><p><strong>CREDITS: </strong>This episode is produced and edited by Maribel Quezada Smith. Sound Engineering, Keagan Stromberg. Production Coordinator, Marissa Alcantar. The hosts of Science Wise are Emilia Huerta-Sanchez and Rori Rohlfs. This is a Diferente Creative production.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
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