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Episode 1: The start of the journey: The surprising path into the STEM field with guest Dr. Andrew Hipp
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In this episode of Planted, we talk about how sometimes our first career aspirations are wildly different from the paths we ultimately choose to pursue. Andrew Hipp’s surprising and twisting path into the scientific field of plant systematics is just that, interesting at every turn. Listen to Andrew discuss his early aspirations; from astronaut to creative writer, ultimately leading to his current work as a scientist. Andrew describes how he harnesses his skills as a writer to paint a picture that weaves the genetic data of oak species from around the world to create a Tree of Life for Oak trees that spans 1000s of years.
Bonus Content:
- Andrew Hipp’s Profile and Favorite Plant Profile:The Bladderwort
- Classroom Activity: What is an Herbarium? Citizen Science Activity to support Herbarium specimens.
- Deep Dive on Andrew’s Research:
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- Explore Andrew’s Photo Profile
- Check out this article that describes the genetic evolution of the mighty oak(s).
- Learn more about Andrew’s work and the Mystery of the White Oaks.
27 episoade
Manage episode 215536990 series 2427029
In this episode of Planted, we talk about how sometimes our first career aspirations are wildly different from the paths we ultimately choose to pursue. Andrew Hipp’s surprising and twisting path into the scientific field of plant systematics is just that, interesting at every turn. Listen to Andrew discuss his early aspirations; from astronaut to creative writer, ultimately leading to his current work as a scientist. Andrew describes how he harnesses his skills as a writer to paint a picture that weaves the genetic data of oak species from around the world to create a Tree of Life for Oak trees that spans 1000s of years.
Bonus Content:
- Andrew Hipp’s Profile and Favorite Plant Profile:The Bladderwort
- Classroom Activity: What is an Herbarium? Citizen Science Activity to support Herbarium specimens.
- Deep Dive on Andrew’s Research:
-
- Explore Andrew’s Photo Profile
- Check out this article that describes the genetic evolution of the mighty oak(s).
- Learn more about Andrew’s work and the Mystery of the White Oaks.
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