The world needs more empathy, joy, vulnerability, & laughter! Lisa Bodnar talks to a diverse group of influential epidemiologists about everything except epi. Personal beats professional. More heart, less smart. LOL over WTAF.
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Bonnie Swenor, PhD on visibility of disabled people and veggie party trays
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John Pamplin, PhD on HBCUs and reliving his step team days
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John Pamplin, PhD, is an epi postdoc at NYU who studies the consequences of structural racism and systemic inequity on mental health and substance use. John earned his bachelor's degree at Morehouse College, one of the a historically Black colleges and universities in the US. John talks about how his experience at Morehouse allowed him to explore h…
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Jae Downing, PhD on sexual and gender minority research and rom-coms
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Jae Downing, PhD is an assistant professor in Oregon Health and Science University - Portland State University School of Public Health. Their research explores how policies and social safety nets shape healthcare for gender and sexual minority populations. Jae tells me how they protect research time by setting boundaries on service, the challenges …
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Marcia Pescador Jimenez, PhD on science writing in English and honeydew vs Mountain Dew
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Marcia Pescador Jimenez, PhD is currently a postdoc in Epidemiology at Harvard, and will be transitioning to assistant professor at Boston University. Her research focuses on spatial determinants of health through the lifecourse. Marcia is originally from Mexico City, and talks about challenges of writing in English and negotiating a job offer in t…
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Mercedes Carnethon, PhD on difficult conversations and Zoom school
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Mercedes Carnethon, PhD, a chronic disease epidemiologist, is Vice Chair and Professor of Preventive Medicine at Northwestern University. One of Merci's favorite things about her job is helping people navigate difficult conversations and mediating those conversations. She talks about how she approaches such conversations, including how to talk with…
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Noah Kreski, MPH on being a nonbinary person in public health and Golden Girls Clue
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Noah Kreski, MPH trained at Columbia Mailman School of Public Health and now serves as Kerry Keyes' data analyst at Columbia working on projects relating to depressive symptoms, suicidal behavior, and substance use among adolescents. Noah is also very interested in LGBTQ health justice and anti-violence. Today, Noah talks about their choice to earn…
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Sarah Birken, PhD on AcaDames podcasting and it's never "ducking"
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Sarah Birken, PhD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Implementation Science in the School of Medicine at Wake Forest University, and Sarah co-hosts the AcaDames podcast. In this sort-of Acadames-Shiny Epi People cross-over episode, Sarah tells me the pod's origin story, how she has changed as a podcaster, and what she loves and finds ch…
The wonderful podcast AcaDames interviewed me for their show today (episode S504)! If you'd like to listen, you can find AcaDames wherever you get your podcasts or go to acadamespodast.com. We talked about my experience being divorced and a single mom of 3 kids, my choice to take a faculty position to be near my family, setting boundaries at work, …
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Aisha Dickerson, PhD on making it in epi and being a university mascot
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Aisha Dickerson, PhD is an epidemiologist who studies environmental risk factors for neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative disorders. Aisha tells me about her long and complicated path to her faculty position and her tenacity in getting there. Her path includes partying in undergrad, being rejected by an MSPH program but convincing admissions to…
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Nur Zeinomar, PhD on finding her village and resting nice face
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Nur Zeinomar, PhD is a cancer epidemiologist who is an Instructor of Medicine in the Section of Cancer Epidemiology and Health Outcomes at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey. She and I talk about how it does take a village to raise kids with two parents with demanding careers, and how she found that village in New York City. She also wanted to …
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Bill Miller, PhD, MD on being an introverted imposter with ADHD
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Bill Miller, MD, PhD, MPH is Senior Associate Dean of Research, Professor of Epidemiology at the Ohio State University College of Public Health, and international expert in infectious disease epidemiology, and yet he describes himself as "an introverted imposter with ADD." Bill unpacks all of this, as well as being known in his family as "the dumbe…
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Debbie Jakubowski, MPH on community college and @WildBoarEpi
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Debbie Jakubowski is a PhD student at the University of Illinois at Chicago who credits her career in biostatistics partially to her start in the community college system. After obtaining a degree in mathematics from UC-Berkeley, Debbie got an MPH and began working at a biotech company as a statistician. She tells me the benefits and draw of workin…
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Lauren McCullough, PhD on goal setting and baton twirling
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Lauren McCullough, PhD is a cancer epidemiologist who has mastered what people sometimes call "soft skills" (how you work). In this episode she talks about the 3 questions to ask yourself before setting goals, how to map goals onto time allocation, and how to get what you need in a mentor. Lauren is incredibly talented in the arts, as well! She tel…
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Cara Eckhardt, PhD (my BFF! part 2) on friendship and Red Hots
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Cara Eckhardt, PhD is my BFF. In part 2 of my conversation with her, Cara and I talk about our own 20-year friendship, how we have stayed close after so many years, the impact that celebrating each other's lives has helped us strengthen our connection, how adults form friendships generally, and how to not lose yourself after becoming a parent. Ther…
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Abdul El-Sayed, MD, DPhil on epidemiologists as advocates for public health
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Dr. Abdul El-Sayed is an epidemiologist, physician, progressive activist, educator, author, speaker, and political contributor to CNN. Abdul holds a doctorate in public health from Oxford University, and in addition to his academic contributions, he served as Health Director in the City of Detroit. In 2018, he ran for Governor of Michigan and was e…
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Yanica Faustin, PhD on choosing a teaching job and soap opera Sims
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Yanica Faustin, PhD, moved from an R1 institution to a mid-sized private university where her job is mostly teaching and mentoring undergraduates in epidemiology and public health. She tells me about that choice and why she feels supported and happy there. Yanica also shares stories of her unique birthing experience, her obsession with Sims (the vi…
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Lorraine Dean, ScD on her road to epi and Reader's Digest wisdom
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Lorraine Dean, ScD, social epidemiologist, discusses her very winding road to epidemiology, returning to academia after 2 years in a policy position, "failing up", and the impact she wishes to have as a Black female scholar. We also talk Reader's Digest wisdom, Covid stress management, pineapple pizza, and more! Support the show (https://www.patreo…
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Tim Lash, DSc with gems of advice and stories of wearing a screen door
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Tim Lash, ScD is a cancer epidemiologist, editor-in-cheif of a major journal in our field, editor of the primary textbook in our field, and chair of an epidemiology department. He knows epidemiology! That's why I asked him to share his most important piece of advice for epidemiologists from PhD students to full professors. Tim and I talk about the …
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Timothy Sheahan, PhD on being a SARS-CoV2 virologist with a baking apron
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Timothy Sheahan, PhD is a coronavirologist whose work on SARS-Cov2 (the virus that causes Covid-19) is contributing to critical and timely therapies and guidelines for public health and clinical care. Tim's appointment is within an epidemiology department! We talk about what it's like to rise to "fame" for his coronavirus research, how he keeps him…
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Cheryl Clark, DrPH on supporting state health departments and drinking salsa
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Cheryl Clark, DrPH is an epidemiologist who has worked in the government for over two decades. We talk about her role now improving maternal and child health programs in state health departments and her commitment to health equity. We also discuss Cheryl's amateur art hobby, drinking salsa, Don Cheadle starring in her mystery novel, and more! Suppo…
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Cara Eckhardt, PhD (my BFF!) on taking a teaching job and debate moderator dreams
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Cara Eckhardt, PhD is my BFF and a nutritional epidemiologist. In this episode, Cara talks about her choice to move back to her home state and take a faculty position that focuses on teaching epidemiology to undergraduates. We also discuss her dreams of being a presidential debate moderator, Werther's originals, bralettes, soup dumplings, jaunty ha…
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Leslie McClure, PhD on hidden mentoring and scandalous horse stuff
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Leslie McClure, PhD, Chair of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at Drexel, discusses the benefits of hidden mentoring, what it feels like to be a department chair, and the impact of early-career failure on her trajectory. She also talks hot flashes, foolishly cutting her own bangs, that horse thing with Daniel Radcliffe, and more! Support the show (ht…
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Louisa Smith, MS on breast cancer treatment and outhouse racing
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Louisa Smith, MS is an epidemiology PhD student at Harvard who was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer at age 28. After a year of chemotherapy, surgery, and radiation, she now has no evidence of disease! On this episode, Louisa talks about her treatment, quantifying and graphing her own data, joining a randomized trial, and thinking about her futu…
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Bertha Hidalgo, PhD on fashion-turned-science Instagram influencing and baby carrots
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Bertha Hidalgo, PhD, genetic epidemiologist, discusses how she is using her status as an Instagram influencer to promote public health and what it is like being a Latina in America and in academia. Bertha also talks about working in Dr Anthony Fauci's lab, her closet with 50 handbags, and fountain Diet Coke and baby carrots. I also give her a baseb…
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Layla Bodnar, 9-year-old, interviews me, her mom
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The pod's twitter account hit 2000 followers, and I promised my 9-year-old something special when we hit this mark. So, here is Layla Bodnar, 4th grader, the baby of 3 kids, interviewing me (and me also interviewing her). Clearly, she has potential to be a podcaster in her own right! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/shinyepipeople)…
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Geetika Kalloo, PhD on healthcare consulting, robes, and therapy
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Geetika Kalloo, PhD decided that academia was not a good fit for her. After much reflection and confusion, she decided to take a job in healthcare consulting and is now so happy! Geetika and I share some of the many lessons we've learned in therapy, and we bond over our love of robes. She talks Frasier, cold-shoulder tops, and much more! Support th…
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William Goedel, PhD on a new faculty position and gay Galapagos tortoises
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Will Goedel, PhD, HIV epidemiologist, discusses how his identification as an LGBT faculty member has shaped his experience. He also talks about skipping a postdoc and going right into a faculty position. Talking to gay Galapagos tortoises, egg everything bagel, telling someone they have food in their teeth, and more! Support the show (https://www.p…
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Hoda S. Abdel Magid, PhD on postdoc life and living with Gen Z'ers
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Hoda Abdel Magid, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow studying inequities in chronic disease, talks about challenges and joys of her postdoc, her love (I mean LOVE) of journal club, her 2 Gen Z sisters, her wish to be a standup comedian, and much more! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/shinyepipeople)…
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Mya Roberson, MSPH on epi methods in health services research and Guy Fieri
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PhD candidate Mya Roberson, MSPH talks about her interest in applying epidemiologic methods to health service research, and how her roles as a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Research Scholar and a Truman Scholar helped shape this focus. She also discusses contortion and aerial arts, Guy Fieri, an epic face-plant, and more! Support the…
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Jonathan Jackson, PhD on failure and feral hogs
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Jonathan Jackson, PhD, cognitive neuroscientist and fake epidemiologist, talks about failure had its importance in shaping his career and life, 40-60 feral hogs in Texas, white guilt wine, 5th grade teacher massages, and more! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/shinyepipeople)
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Matt Fox, DSc (part 2) on kindness follow-up and Pop Tarts
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Because the world is a dark place, Matt Fox, DSc and I throw our dorky headphones back on and talk about silly stuff. We also discuss a question we got from episode 107 on kindness. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/shinyepipeople)Autor: Lisa Bodnar
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Michelle Caunca, PhD on MD-PhD programs and Kitchen Aid mixers
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Michelle Caunca, PhD is a MD/PhD student who studies neuro epi. She talks about struggles of being in her training program, being a second generation Filipino American, twirling rifles, Kitchen Aid mixers, Trader Joe's snacks, and more! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/shinyepipeople)
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Matt Fox, DSc on academic kindness and deli meat sheets
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Matt Fox, DSc, infectious disease epidemiologist and epi methods expert, discusses kindness in academia: what is it, why it's not as common, and how we can change the culture. We also talk funny zoom call goodbyes, armpit farts, deli meat sheets, and more! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/shinyepipeople)…
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Erika Braithwaite, PhD on entrepreneurship and maple syrup sweat
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Erika Braithwaite is a PhD-trained epidemiologist who decided to go against the grain and find happiness by using her degree to start an analytics business. She talks about her struggles in her doctoral training and how she ended up an entrepreneur. Hatred of camping, sweating maple syrup, nostalgic tv and other fun stuff also come up! Support the …
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Julia Marcus, PhD on Covid national media attention and organ performance
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Julia Marcus, PhD, infectious disease epidemiologist, tells us what it feels like to be suddenly receiving near-constant national media attention for her message encouraging a nuanced approach to Covid-19 risk reduction. She also talks organ performance, quarantine sweatpants uniform, and more! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/shinyepipeop…
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Hailey Banack, PhD on prioritizing family and no to smoothies
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Epidemiology methods expert Hailey Banack, PhD talks about prioritizing personal and family life in job searches, the insanity of Covid parenting, hating blenders, folding pizza, ketchup bellybuttons and more! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/shinyepipeople)
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Theresa Chapple, PhD on applied epi and riding giraffes
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Dr. Theresa Chappel talks applied epidemiology and how the birth of her child shapes her research, as well as riding giraffes, bad reality tv, Philly cheese steaks, and more! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/shinyepipeople)Autor: Lisa Bodnar
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Penny Gordon-Larsen, PhD on mentoring, boundaries, and farmers markets
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Penny Gordon-Larsen, PhD, obesity epidemiologist and Associate Dean for Research Fancy Pants, talks boundaries, big-picture goals, competitive approach to farmers' market shopping 1970s tv show characters. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/shinyepipeople)Autor: Lisa Bodnar
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Kerry Keyes, PhD on single motherhood and groundhogs
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Kerry Keyes, PhD, substance use and mental health epidemiologist extraordinaire, talks single motherhood, trauma, groundhogs, and swimming in Pinot Grigio. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/shinyepipeople)