February 26, 2023
Professors Howie Epstien & Lauren Simkins share and reflect over their research trajectories across corners of our planet.
Episode description:
Hoos in STEM is thrilled to introduce you to polar opposite environmental science professors, Howie Epstein, an ecologist who researches the Arctic, and Lauren Simkins, a geologist who studies the Antarctic Circle. We talk about what it looks like to be in some of the coldest places on Earth and delve into issues surrounding climate change. As always, this episode also features Hoos Making Discoveries, a segment on recent news highlights, alongside Simkins and Epstein's perspectives on their unique paths toward their current careers.