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For this episode, we were joined by members of the Biodiversity Collections Network, who discussed the NSF-funded BIOFAIR project, the subject of a recent Special Report in BioScience entitled, "Integrating biological and environmental data to solve ... more

For this episode of BioScience Talks, we're joined by Diego Ellis Soto, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of California, Berkeley, and a research scientist at the California Academy of Science. He's an ecologist working at the intersection ... more

For this episode of BioScience Talks, we're joined by two guests, Brittany Mason, a Data Management Analyst at the University of Florida, and Corey Callaghan, Assistant Professor at the University of Florida in the Department of Wildlife Ecology and ... more

For this episode of BioScience Talks, we were joined by Dr. Kristy Ferraro, who is a Banting Postdoctoral Fellow at Memorial University in Newfoundland and Labrador, and Adam Meyer, a PhD candidate in the Ecosystem Ecology Lab, also at Memorial Unive... more

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Diego Ellis Soto
Postdoctoral researcher and ecologist at the University of California, Berkeley, focusing on biodiversity, technology, and conservation.
California Academy of Sciences
Episode: Socioeconomics, Biodiversity, and Birdsong Beats, with Diego Ellis Soto
Olivia del Giorgio
Human geographer at McGill University
McGill University, Department of Geography
Episode: Systemic Sexism in Academia, with Olivia del Giorgio, María Piquer-Rodríguez, and Silvia Lomáscolo
María Piquer-Rodríguez
Junior professor in geography at Freie Universität Berlin
Freie Universität Berlin, Institute of Geographical Sciences
Episode: Systemic Sexism in Academia, with Olivia del Giorgio, María Piquer-Rodríguez, and Silvia Lomáscolo
Silvia Lomásculo
Staff researcher and teacher at the University of Tucumán
University of Tucumán, CONICET
Episode: Systemic Sexism in Academia, with Olivia del Giorgio, María Piquer-Rodríguez, and Silvia Lomáscolo
Dr. Patt Finnerty
Postdoctoral research fellow in the Global Ecology Lab
University of Sydney
Episode: Urban Rewilding, with Patt Finnerty
Marco Malavasi
Plant ecologist and cartographer
University of Sassari in Italy
Episode: Moving Beyond Crisis and Ecological Grief, with Marco Malavasi
Aspen Ellis
PhD candidate at University of California, Santa Cruz
University of California, Santa Cruz
Episode: Coalition-Building for Labor Actions in Life Sciences Departments, with Aspen Ellis
Donald Warren
Co-director of the Center for Indigenous Health at Johns Hopkins University and professor at the Bloomberg School.
Johns Hopkins University
Episode: Live from the SACNAS National Diversity in STEM Conference
Nancy Grimm
Regions Professor at Arizona State University and Co-Director of the Earth System Science for the Anthropocene Graduate Scholars Network.
Arizona State University
Episode: Live from the SACNAS National Diversity in STEM Conference

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James Verdier
Host of discussions on biodiversity and environmental science, focusing on the latest research and its implications for conservation efforts.

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iNaturalist and Biodiversity Research, with Brittany Mason and Corey Callaghan
Q: What are the biases in the types of records collected on iNaturalist?
There are biases based on visibility, leading to more records of common plants and animals while rare or less visible species are underrepresented.
iNaturalist and Biodiversity Research, with Brittany Mason and Corey Callaghan
Q: How many articles use iNaturalist data?
Self-identifying over 10,000 articles initially, with current searches revealing over 20,000 articles that reference iNaturalist.
iNaturalist and Biodiversity Research, with Brittany Mason and Corey Callaghan
Q: What kind of studies are conducted using iNaturalist data?
Studies include species distribution mapping, conservation efforts, invasive species management, and behavioral research based on imagery.
iNaturalist and Biodiversity Research, with Brittany Mason and Corey Callaghan
Q: What is the quality of the data on iNaturalist?
The data are trustworthy, with empirical tests showing over 90% accuracy in terms of research-grade status.
iNaturalist and Biodiversity Research, with Brittany Mason and Corey Callaghan
Q: What is iNaturalist, and what does the platform do?
iNaturalist is a citizen science platform that allows users to take pictures of plants and animals and upload them for identification, using computer vision to suggest possible identifications.

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The discussions offered provide deep insights into the latest research within the realm of natural sciences, focusing heavily on the intersection of environmental concerns, biodiversity, and social issues such as equity and justice. Episodes often feature experts discussing practical and theoretical aspects of ecological research, conservation strategies, and the influence of various socio-economic factors on scientific data collection and environmental policies. One notable aspect is the podcast's commitment to amplifying underrepresented voices in science and addressing systemic challenges faced by marginalized groups within the academic community. The format fosters a blend of scholarly discourse with relatable storytelling, aiming to en... more

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