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“All conservation is local so, getting involved at a local scale, you’re much more likely to see results.” An interview with Stuart Weiss
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“All conservation is local so, getting involved at a local scale, you’re much more likely to see results.” An interview with Stuart Weiss
AGU Narratives
August 1, 2019 App Interview

“When you find yourself climbing San Bruno Mountain just south of San Francisco with a butterfly net collecting mission blue butterflies to repopulate on Earth Day, it doesn't get better than this.” Stuart Weiss is passionate about conservation ecology. He’s...

“The best part about science is that if you do an experiment and your hypothesis is wrong you just try again” An interview with Adeena Teres
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“The best part about science is that if you do an experiment and your hypothesis is wrong you just try again” An interview with Adeena Teres
AGU Narratives
August 1, 2019 App Interview

Adeena Teres is a high school science teacher in Florida, although she tried a few different careers before following her passion for teaching. As a teacher, there are always opportunities to inspire students either into science careers or towards other...

“Learn from the wise women who came before you. Don't go it alone. They have lessons and support for you.” An interview with Kim Cobb
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“Learn from the wise women who came before you. Don't go it alone. They have lessons and support for you.” An interview with Kim Cobb
AGU Narratives
August 1, 2019 App Interview

Kim Cobb loves being out in the field. She talks about the euphoria and passion she has for it, saying “It's like nothing I've ever experienced literally, and I've given birth to four children.” In this interview, she talks about...

“Science for me is a passion. I tell my students, if you're not having fun, do something else” An interview with Gregory Cutter
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“Science for me is a passion. I tell my students, if you're not having fun, do something else” An interview with Gregory Cutter
AGU Narratives
August 1, 2019 App Interview

Having an idol is important in science so you can see yourself doing something similar. Gregory Cutter met his idol, Jacques Cousteau, when he was an assistant professor at Old Dominion University. As an oceanography professor, he worked with different...

“We've never had a [unified ocean] policy until the Obama administration; it was quite satisfying work .” An interview with Frank Schwing
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“We've never had a [unified ocean] policy until the Obama administration; it was quite satisfying work .” An interview with Frank Schwing
AGU Narratives
August 1, 2019 App Interview

Frank Schwing oversees the science information division at NOAA and is particularly proud of his transition from doing science to becoming a manager of science. He says, “Working for a federal agency, one of the demands is to make [the...

“Put the self-doubt aside and just go for it and you'll be really surprised with the outcome.” An interview with Elizabeth Schaeffer
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“Put the self-doubt aside and just go for it and you'll be really surprised with the outcome.” An interview with Elizabeth Schaeffer
AGU Narratives
August 1, 2019 App Interview

Elizabeth Schaeffer hasn’t followed the most straight-forward route into the geosciences but that’s allowed her to discover the field she most wants to study. She’s a non-traditional undergraduate studying applied geology and talks about recent internships she’s done that have...

“One of the most rewarding parts of my job has been opportunities to mentor people like you” An interview with Linda Geiser and Peter Nelson
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“One of the most rewarding parts of my job has been opportunities to mentor people like you” An interview with Linda Geiser and Peter Nelson
AGU Narratives
July 31, 2019 App Interview

Linda Geiser and Peter Nelson tell their own stories and reflect on the impact they’ve had on each other lives. They’re both currently with the US Forest Service but first met when Linda hired Peter after he finished university to...

“It’s been interesting and rewarding to see science taken seriously and have some action being taken.” An interview with Steve Montzka
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“It’s been interesting and rewarding to see science taken seriously and have some action being taken.” An interview with Steve Montzka
AGU Narratives
July 31, 2019 App Interview

Steve Montzka has been at NOAA for 28 years, working on atmospheric science, atmosphere chemistry, and trace gases in the atmosphere. He started there as a post-doc, drawn by the work he saw NOAA scientists doing on the hole in...

“We lower the barrier to collaboration and innovation so people do work that might not have been done.” An interview with Erin Robinson
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“We lower the barrier to collaboration and innovation so people do work that might not have been done.” An interview with Erin Robinson
AGU Narratives
July 31, 2019 App Interview

Erin Robinson is the Executive Director of the Earth Science Information Partners (ESIP). She knew from early on that she was interested in science and her field of remote sensing, from good science teachers in middle and high school to...

“I have friends that do kinds of jobs that you wouldn't expect scientists to do if you didn't know better.” An interview with Erica Bickford
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“I have friends that do kinds of jobs that you wouldn't expect scientists to do if you didn't know better.” An interview with Erica Bickford
AGU Narratives
July 29, 2019 App Interview

Erica Bickford’s advice to early career scientists or students is to look outside academia and explore all the potential career options available to scientists. She is particularly aware of the importance of science in daily life and in the policy...