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2.03 Decolonise RnD (and everything else) w/ Desnor Chigumba
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This is an interview with Desnor Chigumba, a Zimbabwean PhD Student in Chemical Biology at the University of Michigan. Desnor is a major voice in science communication (SciComm) with a particular focus on drug discovery, public health, chemical biology, and women in STEM. She offers information and tips on applying for a PhD in the United States (USA); the hurdles that some international students face during the application process and how to overcome them; the effects of lack representation in STEM education on the industry, and why we should decolonise RnD.
Mentioned in this episode:
Bottle of Lies (Buy on Amazon)
Open Source Drug Discovery (Website)
Desnor Chigumba
Twitter:@DesnorC
Instagram: @desnornicole
Blog coming soon:http://www.desnornicole.com/
To follow the show: @SYGSpod (Twitter and Instagram)
To follow the host: @tedoex
Our Patreon Page: www.patreon.com/sygspod
Email address: sygspodcast@gmail.com
17 episodes
Manage episode 244483706 series 2361930
This is an interview with Desnor Chigumba, a Zimbabwean PhD Student in Chemical Biology at the University of Michigan. Desnor is a major voice in science communication (SciComm) with a particular focus on drug discovery, public health, chemical biology, and women in STEM. She offers information and tips on applying for a PhD in the United States (USA); the hurdles that some international students face during the application process and how to overcome them; the effects of lack representation in STEM education on the industry, and why we should decolonise RnD.
Mentioned in this episode:
Bottle of Lies (Buy on Amazon)
Open Source Drug Discovery (Website)
Desnor Chigumba
Twitter:@DesnorC
Instagram: @desnornicole
Blog coming soon:http://www.desnornicole.com/
To follow the show: @SYGSpod (Twitter and Instagram)
To follow the host: @tedoex
Our Patreon Page: www.patreon.com/sygspod
Email address: sygspodcast@gmail.com
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