Short video portraits of some of the women scientists, artists, teachers, technicians and support personnel working in Antarctica. For more information about this project and the work of the women featured in these short video portraits please visit our website, WomenInAntarctica.com.
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Whether you are suffering from a certain disease or generally interested in medical research and healthcare, The Waiting Room is a trustworthy resource of medical knowledge. At Karger, we have a tradition of medical publishing of over 130 years, working with experts across many different specialities. For our podcast and too our blog thewaitingroom.karger.com, we collaborate with both specialists and medical journalists to provide you with accurate, reliable and easy-to-understand informatio ...
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S4 E10 – “The Importance of Early and Correct Diagnosis”: Sarcoma Awareness Month 2024 with Roger Wilson
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For this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast, we spoke with Roger Wilson. He is a sarcoma patient, patient advocate, founder of Sarcoma UK, as well as Honorary President and active Board member of the Sarcoma Patient Advocacy Global Network (SPAGN). We talked about his patient journey with soft tissue sarcoma, his work as a patient advocat…
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S4 E9 – World Continence Week 2024 with Mary Lynne Van Poelgeest-Pomfret
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For this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast, we spoke with Mary Lynne Van Poelgeest-Pomfret. She is the President of the WFIPP, the World Federation of Incontinence and Pelvic Problems. We discussed incontinence/leakage and pelvic problems, the aspect of quality of life, stigma and mental health, as well as the upcoming World Continence W…
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S4 E8 – Skin Cancer Awareness Month 2024 with Naniki Seboni
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For this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast, we spoke with cancer survivor and patient advocate Naniki Seboni about her experiences of being diagnosed with stage 3 malignant melanoma at the age of 25. We also discussed what should be done regarding prevention, screening and awareness of skin cancer – not only in her native country of Sout…
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S4 E7 – Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month 2024 with Jessica Settle
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For this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast, we spoke with Jessica Settle about her experience of being diagnosed with colorectal cancer at the age of 28. Jessica is the dedicated mother of a 12-year-old daughter. She is advocating for colon cancer awareness and spreading hope wherever she goes. Please note that Colorectal Cancer Awarenes…
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S4 E6 – Rare Diseases and AI/Digital Technologies with Emily Lewis (Digital Transformation Project Lead)
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For this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast, we spoke with Emily Lewis about Rare Disease Day on February 29, and how artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technologies could help patients living with a rare disease. Emily (Kunka) Lewis, MS, CCRP, CHES is an opinion leader in the digital transformation of healthcare. She is driven by a…
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S4 E5 – Wellbeing after Gynecological Cancer with Bernie Price (Patient Advocate)
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For this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast, we spoke with Bernie Price about her patient journey, her experiences after a gynecological cancer and hysterectomy, as well as the healthcare system as such. Bernie is an endometrial cancer survivor. She is a Transformational Mindset and Life coach, Tai Chi instructor and athlete. Furthermore,…
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S4 E4 – Revision of the EU’s Pharmaceutical Legislation with Claudia Louati (European Patients’ Forum)
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For this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast, we spoke with Claudia Louati about the revision of the EU’s pharmaceutical legislation. Claudia Louati joined the European Patients’ Forum (EPF) as Head of Policy in May 2023. She leads EPF’s policy and advocacy work and steers EPF’s engagement with EU and international stakeholders on key poli…
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S4 E3 – Movember and Men’s Mental Health with Charlie Bethel (UK Men’s Sheds Association)
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For this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast, we spoke with Charlie Bethel about men’s mental health in the context of Movember. The awareness month focuses, among prostate cancer and testicular cancer, on mental health and suicide prevention. Charlie is the Chief Officer of the UK Men’s Sheds Association (UKMSA) whose mission is “Healthy …
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S4 E2 – Detectives in White Lab Coats with Dr José Cândido Caldeira Xavier-Júnior
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For this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast, we spoke with Dr José Cândido Caldeira Xavier-Júnior, who is a pathologist. Pathology is a kind of invisible field in medicine. It happens behind closed doors – in the laboratory and in the morgue. Mostly, pathologists are depicted as the ones who determine cause of death. However, this is only…
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S4 E1 – Prostate Cancer Awareness Month with Dr Erik Briers, MS PhD (Europa Uomo)
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For this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast, we spoke with Dr Erik Briers, MS PhD about current screening and testing modalities, as well as mental health and quality of life in connection with prostate cancer. Erik is both an Expert Patient Advocate, member of the European Association of Urology (EAU) prostate cancer guidelines committee…
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S3 E8 – Psoriasis Action Month with Elisa Martini and Helen Crawford (IFPA)
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For this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast, we spoke with Elisa Martini and Helen Crawford from the International Federation of Psoriasis Associations (IFPA) about the skin condition psoriasis and the upcoming Psoriasis Action Month in August. Elisa Martini is the Policy and Advocacy Manager of the International Federation of Psoriasis A…
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S3 E7 – “For a Better Tomorrow”: An Interview with Nomsa Mtshali (Rare Diseases South Africa)
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For this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast, we spoke with Nomsa Mtshali, Patient Community and Rare Assist Manager at Rare Diseases South Africa. Rare Diseases South Africa is a non-profit organization which aims to assist rare disease patients in receiving access to life-saving treatment and supportive care for improved quality of life.…
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S3 E6 – Beta Thalassemia with Professor Antonio Piga
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For this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast, we spoke with Professor Antonio Piga about thalassemia, which is an inherited blood disorder, and one of the two main types called beta thalassemia in particular. Professor Piga is Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Turin, Italy. Furthermore, he is the author of the recently published…
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S3 E5 – “A Strong Patients’ Voice – The European Patients’ Forum”: An Interview with Anca Toma (Executive Director EPF)
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For this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast, we spoke with Anca Toma about the 20th anniversary of the European Patients’ Forum (EPF) and its future goals. Anca Toma joined the EPF as Executive Director in March 2022. She has over 15 years of experience in European health policy, working in policy advocacy, strategic communications, devel…
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S3 E4 – “No ‘One Type Fits All’ in Lung Cancer Treatment”: An Interview with Dr Anne-Marie Baird (Lung Cancer Europe)
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For this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast, we spoke again with Dr Anne-Marie Baird, who currently serves as the president of Lung Cancer Europe (LuCE). She is a Senior Research Fellow at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland, and a patient advocate. In this episode we are going to focus on non-small cell lung cancer, genetic predisposition, b…
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S3 E3 – World IBD Day with Jen Rose (Part 2)
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For this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast on World IBD Day on May 19, we spoke with Jen Rose, who was diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) 33 years ago. She offers emotional support to newly diagnosed IBD patients and their families and is the author of the coloring journal “Me (and IBD)”. In the second episode of our two-par…
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S3 E2 – World IBD Day with Jen Rose (Part 1)
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For this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast on World IBD Day on May 19, we spoke with Jen Rose, who was diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) 33 years ago. She offers emotional support to newly diagnosed IBD patients and their families and is the author of the coloring journal “Me (and IBD)”. In the first episode of our two-part…
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S3 E1 – “Look after Your Largest Organ”: An Interview with Prof Willie Visser
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For this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast for World Melanoma Day on May 1, 2023, as well as Skin Cancer Awareness Month in May, we spoke with Prof Willie Visser about the importance of skin cancer prevention and regular check-ups with your dermatologist. Prof Visser is the Head of Dermatology at University of Stellenbosch, Tygerberg Aca…
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S2 E10 – Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month with Stephen Rowley (Part 2)
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For this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast on Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month in March, we spoke with Stephen Rowley. He is a colorectal cancer survivor, and currently serves as Patient Advisor at Digestive Cancers Europe. In our interview we focus on the aspects of prevention and screening, stigmatization, and cancer rehabilitation re…
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S2 E9 – Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month with Stephen Rowley (Part 1)
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For this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast on Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month in March, we spoke with Stephen Rowley. He is a colorectal cancer survivor, and currently serves as Patient Advisor at Digestive Cancers Europe. In our interview we focus on the aspects of prevention and screening, stigmatization, and cancer rehabilitation re…
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S2 E8 – “Anyone with Lungs Can Get Lung Cancer”: An Interview with Dr Anne-Marie Baird (Lung Cancer Europe)
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For this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast, we spoke with Dr Anne-Marie Baird, who currently serves as the president of Lung Cancer Europe (LuCE). She is a Senior Research Fellow at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland, and a patient advocate. LuCE is the voice of Europeans impacted by lung cancer. The aim of LuCE is to destigmatise the disea…
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S2 E7 – Rare Disease Day 2023 with Lisa Sarfaty
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For this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast on Rare Disease Day 2023, which is held on February 28, we spoke with Lisa Sarfaty from the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD). Lisa currently serves as the Vice President of Community Engagement, and particularly focuses on advocacy, education, and capacity building. While addressi…
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S2 E6 – Zero Suicide Alliance with Jade Corbridge
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For this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast, we spoke with Jade Corbridge from the Zero Suicide Alliance. She is a first class MSci Psychological Sciences graduate from the University of Liverpool. Jade has experience working in the Mental Health and Addiction sector, which is her primary area of interest. Currently she is a Research and …
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S2 E5 – Waldenström Macroglobulinemia with Shirley D’Sa
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Waldenström macroglobulinemia (WM) is a rare blood cancer that usually progresses slowly. WM can be diagnosed by blood tests, bone marrow biopsy, and scans, and there are a range of treatment options available. In this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast, we spoke with Dr Shirley D’Sa to learn more about WM. She is a Consultant Haematologi…
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S2 E4 – Waldenström Macroglobulinemia with Bob Perry
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Waldenström macroglobulinemia (WM) is a rare blood cancer that usually progresses slowly. WM can be diagnosed by blood tests, bone marrow biopsy, and scans, and there are a range of treatment options available. In this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast, we talk with Bob Perry. He was diagnosed with Waldenström macroglobulinemia (WM) in 2…
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S2 E3 - Health Literacy with Catherine Richards Golini
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In this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast, we talk with Catherine Richards Golini, who works as a Healthcare Publications Editor at Karger Publishers, about health literacy. The World Health Organization (WHO) defines health literacy as “the cognitive and social skills which determine the motivation and ability of individuals to gain acc…
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S2 E2 - Diversity and Ability (D&A) with Brian Lutchmiah and Piers Wilkinson
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In this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast, we talk with Brian Lutchmiah and Piers Wilkinson about the work and achievements of their organization Diversity and Ability (D&A) and the upcoming inaugural congress in December. D&A is a UK-based social enterprise led by and for disabled people, i.e., 85% of their team self-identify as disable…
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S2 E1 - UK Disability History Month 2022 with Piers Wilkinson
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In this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast, we talk with Piers Wilkinson from Diversity and Ability (D&A) about UK Disability History Month, which runs from November 16 to December 16, 2022, and features the theme “Disability, Health and Wellbeing”. D&A is a UK-based social enterprise led by and for disabled people, i.e., 85% of their tea…
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S1 E11 - COVID's Ugly Progeny: Long COVID with Emily Taylor
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Since late 2019, people all over the world know of COVID-19, or coronavirus. Meanwhile we have also heard about a new development: Long COVID. To learn more, we turned to the Long COVID Alliance and spoke with Emily Taylor, Vice President of Advocacy and Engagement at Solve M.E. https://longcovidalliance.org For more podcast episodes from Karger pl…
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S1 E10 - World Patient Safety with Prof Sir Liam Donaldson
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In this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast, we talk with Professor Sir Liam Donaldson. He is the World Health Organization’s Envoy for Patient Safety as well as Professor of Public Health at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Sir Liam provides us with a comprehensive overview of why and how World Patient Safety Day was cr…
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S1 E9 - Understanding PFIC with Dr Cara Mack
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In this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast, we talk with Cara Mack, Chief and Professor of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at the Medical College of Wisconsin, USA. Dr Mack provides us with a snapshot overview of progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC) and shares with us the impact that this group of dise…
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S1 E8 - Dementia Action Week with Janice Murray and Adele May
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On the occasion of Dementia Action Week, which is held from May 16 to 22, we spoke with Professor Janice Murray and Professor Adele May. Together with Professor Shakila Dada they wrote the recently published Fast Facts book “Dementia and Augmentative and Alternative Communication: Supporting Conversations”. Janice Murray, who is Professor of Commun…
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S1 E7 - Appendix Cancer Awareness with Dr Paul H. Sugarbaker
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In this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast, we talk with Dr Paul H. Sugarbaker, Secretary General of the Peritoneal Surface Oncology Group International (PSOGI) and pioneer of the HIPEC (Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy) therapy, or the Sugarbaker procedure. Dr Sugarbaker joins us for Appendix Cancer Awareness Month. He provides …
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S1 E6 - World Cancer Day with Dr Cary Adams
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In this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast, we talk with Dr Cary Adams, CEO of Union for International Cancer Control (UICC). Dr Adams discusses the challenges facing cancer care, particularly inequities and their impact on cancer survival rates, which underpins the UICC’s theme of ‘Close the Care Gap’ for World Cancer Day 2022 and beyond…
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S1 E5 - World Obesity Day with Vicki Mooney
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In this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast, we talk with Vicki Mooney, patient advocate and Executive Director. Vicki provides us with an excellent overview of the work of ECPO, detailing how it supports patients living with obesity, uniting their voice and driving awareness of obesity as a chronic relapsing disease. We also discuss the i…
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S1 E4 - Rare Disease Day with Jo Balfour
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In this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast, we speak with Jo Balfour, the founding member and Managing Director of the UK-based charity Cambridge Rare Disease Network (CRDN). Jo shares with us details of the Action for Rare Diseases Empowerment (ARDEnt) project and its aim to shed light on the unseen impact of the pandemic on people livin…
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S1 E3 - Rare Disease Day with Helena Baker
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In this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast, we talk with Helena Baker, CEO and co-founder of the Rare Disease Nurse Network (RDNN). Helena shares with us the excellent work that the RDNN is doing for rare disease patients, including its ambition to becoming the ‘Macmillan of Rare Diseases’ and its determination to create better services f…
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S1 E2 - Rare Disease Day with Anna Kole
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In this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast, we talk with Anna Kole, Public Health Policy Director at EURORDIS. We talk about the importance of raising awareness around rare diseases and the positive impact that Rare Disease Day can have on patients and their supporters. For more information about the work the of EURORDIS and access to the…
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S1 E1 - Menopause with Dr Paula Briggs
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In this episode of Karger’s The Waiting Room Podcast, we talk with Dr. Paula Briggs, consultant in sexual and reproductive health, about all thing's ‘menopause’. We touch upon the symptoms of menopause, including those symptoms that are lesser known, as well as the subject of HRT (hormone replacement therapy). Dr Briggs also provides useful hints a…
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Episode12 - To Dive Beneath the Ice in Antarctica
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Video journalist Mary Lynn Price takes us diving beneath the ice in Antarctica.De către WomenInAntarctica.com
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Episode11 - Cassondra Williams, Emperor Penguin Researcher
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A PhD student at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Cassondra Williams studies the diving physiology and diving behavior of Emperor Penguins in Antarctica.De către WomenInAntarctica.com
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Episode10 - Sharona Thompson, Broadcast Engineer in Antarctica
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Sharona Thompson works as a Broadcast Engineer in one of the most remote locations on Earth! She handles U.S. Antarctic base McMurdo Station's television broadcasts and oversees the radio statio there. At McMurdo Station television is not just for entertainment, but is relied upon by the science teams and all the support personnel for the vital inf…
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Episode9 - Marianne Okal, GPS Field Engineer
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Marianne Okal has one of the most interesting jobs in Antarctica. That's because she is a GPS Field Engineer with UNAVCO who gets to work with all kinds of researchers in Antarctica.UNAVCO is a non-profit organization that supports and promotes Earth science by advancing high-precision techniques for the measurement and understanding of the Earth's…
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Episode8 - Shakira Brown-Petit, Teacher in Antarctica
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Shakira Brown-Petit is a middle school science teacher from the Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy. She traveled to a remote Antarctic field camp called Offshore New Harbor to work as an educator doing webcasts and video conferences with students back in the U.S.De către WomenInAntarctica.com
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Episode7 - Antarctica Conservators Restoring Shackleton's Historic Hut
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Filmed on location at the historic Shackleton Hut at Cape Royds, Antarctica, this video portrait features Antarctic Heritage Trust (New Zealand) conservators discussing their work caring for and restoring the historic huts of Antarctica.De către WomenInAntarctica.com
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Episode6 - Flight to McMurdo Station, Antarctica
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The journey to the U.S. Antarctic base, McMurdo Station, is an incredible experience--especially if it's your first time going to the ice. From check-in at the U.S. Antarctic Programs headquarters in Christchurch, New Zealand to visiting the cockpit of the giant C-17 military transport plane, to landing on the sea ice outside McMurdo Station, to th…
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Episode5 - Jessica Meir, Emperor Penguin Researcher
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Scripps Institution of Oceanography researcher and diver Dr. Jessica Meir studies the diving physiology and diving behavior of Emperor Penguins in Antarctica. She is also an avid Antarctica diver!De către WomenInAntarctica.com
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Episode4 - Antarctica snow mobile instructor shawntell
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Snowmobile instructor and mechanic shawntel has one of the coolest jobs in Antarctica because she teaches others how to ride and look after the snowmobiles used to get to and from many of the remote field camps located near the United States Antarctic Base, Murdo Station.De către WomenInAntarctica.com
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Episode3 - Antarctica Extreme Cold Weather Gear
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A fun video showing the extreme cold weather gear issued for deployment to Antarctica.De către WomenInAntarctica.com
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Episode2 - Stacy Kim, Benthic Ecologist & Antarctic Diver
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A Benthic Ecologist and long-time Antarctica diver, Stacy Kim studies seafloor creatures and marine life communities in waters below freezing! Her team is developing and working with SCINI, the Submersible Capable of Under Ice Navigation and Imaging that can go to depths below those accessible to divers.…
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