Connecting as scientists and mothers

Episode 1 April 30, 2020 00:07:12
Connecting as scientists and mothers
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Connecting as scientists and mothers

Apr 30 2020 | 00:07:12

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Show Notes

Jessica Garron (41) speaks with her mentor and friend, Elena B. Sparrow (74) about raising children while working in science.

This interview was recorded in collaboration with StoryCorps. Recorded by Jessie Robertson on August 8, 2017 at the University of Alaska Fairbanks in Fairbanks, Alaska. Edited by Kelsey Skonberg.

Music: “Saying Goodbye In The Rain (piano)” by Jeremy Wray

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