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The Vulnerable Scientist
167 | Vulnerable Sarah Nyakeri | August 2022
This is my august bonus episode of how I am doing.Duolingo: https://invite.duolingo.com/BDHTZTB5CWWKSLG6JEX2ITZCSQFeel free to reach out too if you want to talk about a certain topic in the science career space or anything as a scientist that might have nothing to with science but affects scientists. The podcast is on social media @TVscientistPod and Website; TheVulnerablescientist.com.You can support the show (https://www.patreon.com/thevulnerablescientist) on Patreon or Paypal sarahnyanchera(at)gmail or Mpesa at (254)0718-896-962 under Sarah Ny...
2022-08-29
17 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
167 | Vulnerable Sarah Nyakeri | August 2022
This is my august bonus episode of how I am doing.Duolingo: https://invite.duolingo.com/BDHTZTB5CWWKSLG6JEX2ITZCSQFeel free to reach out too if you want to talk about a certain topic in the science career space or anything as a scientist that might have nothing to with science but affects scientists. The podcast is on social media @TVscientistPod and Website; TheVulnerablescientist.com.You can support the show (https://www.patreon.com/thevulnerablescientist) on Patreon or Paypal sarahnyanchera(at)gmail or Mpesa at (254)0718-896-962 under Sarah Ny...
2022-08-29
17 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
139 | Vulnerable Sarah Nyakeri | Check in | End of ILRI Fellowship | What Next?
This is just me having a check-in on what's happening with me and all that. Send me an audio message: https://www.speakpipe.com/VulnerableScientistVoicemail Note: I recorded this episode on Podcastle recorder and no editing and used a Shure mv7 mic in the sitting area of my parent's home and added some music from that platform.The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a scientist, informal science communicator a...
2022-06-17
26 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
139 | Vulnerable Sarah Nyakeri | Check in | End of ILRI Fellowship | What Next?
This is just me having a check-in on what's happening with me and all that. Send me an audio message: https://www.speakpipe.com/VulnerableScientistVoicemail Note: I recorded this episode on Podcastle recorder and no editing and used a Shure mv7 mic in the sitting area of my parent's home and added some music from that platform.The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a scientist, informal science communicator a...
2022-06-17
26 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
124 | Vulnerable David Edgar Kimani | Part 5 | Hobbies
David Edgar Kimani is the Managing Director and Lead Consultant at Lantei Consulting Ltd where he is Consulting on FSMS systems, Internal audits, ISO audits, Food Processing and Post Harvest technologies, and all matters in the Food Science realm. He is also a Lecturer in Food Science and Technology at Ng'ong TVC (MoE).In this episode, David and I (Sarah Nyakeri) have a conversation about our hobbies.The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I...
2022-05-27
1h 14
The Vulnerable Scientist
124 | Vulnerable David Edgar Kimani | Part 5 | Hobbies
David Edgar Kimani is the Managing Director and Lead Consultant at Lantei Consulting Ltd where he is Consulting on FSMS systems, Internal audits, ISO audits, Food Processing and Post Harvest technologies, and all matters in the Food Science realm. He is also a Lecturer in Food Science and Technology at Ng'ong TVC (MoE).In this episode, David and I (Sarah Nyakeri) have a conversation about our hobbies.The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I...
2022-05-27
1h 14
The Vulnerable Scientist
122 | Vulnerable David Edgar Kimani | Part 3 | Misunderstood Kenyan Diet
David Edgar Kimani is the Managing Director and Lead Consultant at Lantei Consulting Ltd where he is Consulting on FSMS systems, Internal audits, ISO audits, Food Processing and Post Harvest technologies, and all matters in the Food Science realm. He is also a Lecturer in Food Science and Technology at Ng'ong TVC (MoE).In this episode, David and I (Sarah Nyakeri) talk about how misunderstood the Kenyan diet is due to the paucity of science communication websites on the nutritional content of common foods in Kenya.The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast...
2022-05-25
27 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
122 | Vulnerable David Edgar Kimani | Part 3 | Misunderstood Kenyan Diet
David Edgar Kimani is the Managing Director and Lead Consultant at Lantei Consulting Ltd where he is Consulting on FSMS systems, Internal audits, ISO audits, Food Processing and Post Harvest technologies, and all matters in the Food Science realm. He is also a Lecturer in Food Science and Technology at Ng'ong TVC (MoE).In this episode, David and I (Sarah Nyakeri) talk about how misunderstood the Kenyan diet is due to the paucity of science communication websites on the nutritional content of common foods in Kenya.The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast...
2022-05-25
27 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
107 | Journey in Science | Vulnerable Anne Chisa aka Anne with an E | Part 3
Anne Chisa, also known as Anne with an E, is the Root of Science Podcast host, a PhD Candidate in Crop Science at the University of Kwazulu Natal doing her research on using human poop as a fertilizer. She is also a science communicator, Mc and Moderator. In this episode, she talks about her early beginnings in Malawi and how her journey in science has been.The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah...
2022-05-04
09 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
106 | How the Root of the Science Podcast Started | Vulnerable Anne Chisa Part 2
Anne Chisa, also known as Anne with an E, is the Root of Science Podcast host, a PhD Candidate in Crop Science at the University of Kwazulu Natal doing her research on using human poop as a fertilizer. She is also a science communicator, Mc and Moderator. In this episode, she talks about how she started the root of the science podcast and how it has been since then.The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am...
2022-05-03
37 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
105 | Using Human Poop as a fertlizer | Vulnerable Anne Chisa Part 1
Anne Chisa, also known as Anne with an E, is the Root of Science Podcast host, a PhD Candidate in Crop Science at the University of Kwazulu Natal doing her research on using human poop as a fertilizer. She is also a science communicator, Mc and Moderator. In this episode, she talks about her research in-depth.The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a scientist, informal science communicator and a hiker. I...
2022-05-02
19 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
104 | Journey Abroad Podcast Host | Neuroscientist| Vulnerable Refilwe Mpai
The Journey abroad Podcast Host, Refliwe Mpai is a Neuroscientist from Botswana and is currently based in Canada. She has a Psychology background and now doing an MSc in Neuroscience. She shares her story though most of the recording was lost this will be redone. Meanwhile, this is a long teaser of the upcoming conversation.The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a scientist, informal science communicator and a hiker. I am a...
2022-04-29
48 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
103 | Vulnerable Dr. Priya Rangan | Part 7
Dr Priya, a scientific communicator, is an experienced scientist with 11 years of combined working experience in academic research and pharmaceutical settings. Skilled in nutritional treatment applications for inflammatory bowel disease, Alzheimer's disease, and T cell immunotherapies, cell culture, in vivo mouse studies, microscopy, public speaking, science education, and scientific writing. Her PhD focused on the Biology of Aging from the University of Southern California.The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a...
2022-04-28
20 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
102 | Vulnerable Dr. Priya Rangan | Part 6
Dr Priya, a scientific communicator, is an experienced scientist with 11 years of combined working experience in academic research and pharmaceutical settings. Skilled in nutritional treatment applications for inflammatory bowel disease, Alzheimer's disease, and T cell immunotherapies, cell culture, in vivo mouse studies, microscopy, public speaking, science education, and scientific writing. Her PhD focused on the Biology of Aging from the University of Southern California.The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a...
2022-04-27
24 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
101 | Vulnerable Dr. Priya Rangan | Part 5
Dr Priya, a scientific communicator, is an experienced scientist with 11 years of combined working experience in academic research and pharmaceutical settings. Skilled in nutritional treatment applications for inflammatory bowel disease, Alzheimer's disease, and T cell immunotherapies, cell culture, in vivo mouse studies, microscopy, public speaking, science education, and scientific writing. Her PhD focused on the Biology of Aging from the University of Southern California.The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a...
2022-04-26
18 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
86 | Vulnerabel Dr. Vijay Kale | Part 2
Dr Vijay Kale has more than 12 years of industrial experience as a Project Toxicologist and Study Director in drug safety evaluation, particularly nonclinical Dtoxicology studies of small molecules and biopharmaceuticals including immuno-oncotherapeutics. He has directed Central Clinical Pathology laboratory, a prime resource for Nonclinical toxicology and pharmacology studies for seven new chemical entities and numerous Clinical Studies (Phase 1 & BA/BE studies). He has also worked closely with various players in Drug Discovery and Drug Development such as Chemistry, DMPK, Cell and Molecular Biology, in vitro assay teams, Biotechnology, Clinical Research, Statistics, QAU, and Sponsors. In this episode, He talks...
2022-04-05
21 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
85 | Vulnerable Dr. Vijay Kale | Part 1
Dr Vijay Kale has more than 12 years of industrial experience as a Project Toxicologist and Study Director in drug safety evaluation, particularly nonclinical Dtoxicology studies of small molecules and biopharmaceuticals including immuno-oncotherapeutics. He has directed Central Clinical Pathology laboratory, a prime resource for Nonclinical toxicology and pharmacology studies for seven new chemical entities and numerous Clinical Studies (Phase 1 & BA/BE studies). He has also worked closely with various players in Drug Discovery and Drug Development such as Chemistry, DMPK, Cell and Molecular Biology, in vitro assay teams, Biotechnology, Clinical Research, Statistics, QAU, and Sponsors. In this episode, He talks...
2022-04-04
21 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
82 | Vulnerable Michael Keenan | Part 3
Michael Keenan is PhD Candidate at Wageningen University and Research. His dissertation focuses on understanding how risk and market access affect smallholder farmers’ marketing and investment decisions, agricultural households’ livelihoods, and internal conflict within agricultural-based economies. To understand these relationships, His research combines behavioral, theoretical, and empirical analysis at the intra-household level, household-level, and mesoeconomic level. He is passionate about applying quantitative methods and big data to a range of economic development issues. His research is now expanding into understanding gender gaps in smallholder agriculture, urban migration patterns in Sub-Saharan Africa, and the effects of digital innov...
2022-03-30
11 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
81 | Vulnerable Michael Keenan | Part 2
Michael Keenan is PhD Candidate at Wageningen University and Research. His dissertation focuses on understanding how risk and market access affect smallholder farmers’ marketing and investment decisions, agricultural households’ livelihoods, and internal conflict within agricultural-based economies. His research combines behavioural, theoretical, and empirical analysis at the intra-household, household, and macroeconomic levels to understand these relationships. He has been based in Nairobi, Kenya for the past three years and has experience conducting research in Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, and Tanzania. I enjoy travelling, reading, and spending time with friends and family.In this episod...
2022-03-29
19 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
80 | Vulnerable Michael Keenan | Part 1
Michael Keenan is PhD Candidate at Wageningen University and Research. His dissertation focuses on understanding how risk and market access affect smallholder farmers’ marketing and investment decisions, agricultural households’ livelihoods, and internal conflict within agricultural-based economies. To understand these relationships, His research combines behavioral, theoretical, and empirical analysis at the intra-household level, household-level, and mesoeconomic level. He is passionate about applying quantitative methods and big data to a range of economic development issues. His research is now expanding into understanding gender gaps in smallholder agriculture, urban migration patterns in Sub-Saharan Africa, and the effects of digital innov...
2022-03-28
18 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
79 | Verena Ras | Behind the Scenes of the Vulnerable scientist podcast recordings
Verena Ras is Bioinformatics Training Coordinator, Co-chair Training and Education Working Group at H3Abionet, Chair - Sample Collection and Processing Sub-committee at the African BioGenome Project and a PhD candidate doing marine Taxonomy. Her work is trying to put Africa on the map in matters Jelly Fish.In this episode, I point out what happens behind any podcast recording using Verena as an example. This is to promote transparency of how the recordings are done and also to give a glimpse of what it takes to have an episode out.The Vulnerable...
2022-03-25
30 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
78 | Milestones of the Vulnerable Scientist podcast
In this podcast, I talk about how the community has been growing and the need to do more with podcasts. I also mention what keeps me going.https://twitter.com/utm_org/status/1508650338370428929?s=20&t=3UOX1l-qpJ8S-ZkJ6MY8dA https://otbpodke.wordpress.com/2022/01/23/todays-podcast-is-the-vulnerable-scientist/The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a scientist, informal science communicator and a hiker. I am a multidisciplinary individual that does...
2022-03-24
20 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
77 | New Developments and Way Forward regarding The Vulnerable Scientist Podcast.
In this episode, I talk about the production limitations that I am currently facing in regards to the podcast Vulnerably and call on for support of you as a listener in any way possible. https://linktr.ee/ThevulnerablescientistThe Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a scientist, informal science communicator and a hiker. I am a multidisciplinary individual that does digital marketing and website design during my free time.
2022-03-23
18 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
76 | Vulnerable Verena Ras Part 5 | Hobbies
Verena Ras is Bioinformatics Training Coordinator, Co-chair Training and Education Working Group at H3Abionet, Chair - Sample Collection and Processing Sub-committee at the African BioGenome Project and a PhD candidate doing marine Taxonomy. Her work is trying to put Africa on the map in matters Jelly Fish.In this episode, Verena talks about the things she does when she is not working, her hobbies.The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your...
2022-03-22
18 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
75 | Vulnerable Verena Ras Part 4 | Post Graduate Education
Verena Ras is Bioinformatics Training Coordinator, Co-chair Training and Education Working Group at H3Abionet, Chair - Sample Collection and Processing Sub-committee at the African BioGenome Project and a PhD candidate doing marine Taxonomy. Her work is trying to put Africa on the map in matters Jelly Fish.In this episode, Verena talks about her journey in postgraduate education despite not performing well in her undergraduate education. She also talks about how negative comments pushed her to pursue a PhD Education.The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories a...
2022-03-21
31 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
74 | Vulnerable Verena Ras | Part 3
Verena Ras is Bioinformatics Training Coordinator, Co-chair Training and Education Working Group at H3Abionet, Chair - Sample Collection and Processing Sub-committee at the African BioGenome Project and a PhD candidate doing marine Taxonomy. Her work is trying to put Africa on the map in matters Jelly Fish.In this episode, Verena talks about how she has fought through her university life to find some sought of income just to be able to get through school.The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work...
2022-03-18
23 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
73 | Vulnerable Verena Ras Part 2
Verena Ras is Bioinformatics Training Coordinator, Co-chair Training and Education Working Group at H3Abionet, Chair - Sample Collection and Processing Sub-committee at the African BioGenome Project and a PhD candidate doing marine Taxonomy. Her work is trying to put Africa on the map in matters Jelly Fish.In this episode, she talks about her entering university as a first-gen and struggling to perform in tests in her university but enthusiastic when it came to practicals yet it was the course of choice that she was passionate about. She also talks about her experience how she...
2022-03-17
24 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
72 | Vulnerable Verena Ras | Part 1
Verena Ras is Bioinformatics Training Coordinator, Co-chair Training and Education Working Group at H3Abionet, Chair - Sample Collection and Processing Sub-committee at the African BioGenome Project and a PhD candidate doing marine Taxonomy.Her work is trying to put Africa on the map in matters Jelly Fish.The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a scientist, informal science communicator and a hiker. I am a multidisciplinary individual that does...
2022-03-16
18 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
71 | Vulnerable Dr. Christian Keambou Tiambo | Part 4
Dr, Christian Tiambo is a Cameroonian Scientist. Livestock Genetics/Genomics: Precision Breeding and Reproductive Technologies, Biobanking management, Access & Benefits Sharing Officer CTLGH/ILRI based in Kenya.The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a scientist, informal science communicator and a hiker. I am a multidisciplinary individual that does digital marketing and website design during my free time.The main questions asked that scientists are expected to answer vulnerable are: How...
2022-03-15
29 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
70 | Vulnerable Dr. Christian Keambou Tiambo | Part 3
Dr, Christian Tiambo decides to become vulnerable on the show and tells more about the struggles he had and the triumphs of his journey in science.Scientist. Livestock Genetics/Genomics: Precision Breeding and Reproductive Technologies, Biobanking management, Access & Benefits Sharing Officer CTLGH/ILRIThe Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a scientist, informal science communicator and a hiker. I am a multidisciplinary individual that does digital marketing and website...
2022-03-14
22 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
69 | Vulnerable Dr. Christian Keambou Tiambo | Part 2
Dr, Christian Tiambo explains in detail how he was able to fund his post-graduate education while running a farming business.Scientist. Livestock Genetics/Genomics: Precision Breeding and Reproductive Technologies, Biobanking management, Access & Benefits Sharing Officer CTLGH/ILRIThe Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a scientist, informal science communicator and a hiker. I am a multidisciplinary individual that does digital marketing and website design during my free time.
2022-03-11
19 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
68 | Vulnerable Dr. Christian Keambou Tiambo | Part 1
Dr Christian talks about his journey into becoming a scientist starting from Cameroon and how he ended up establishing a career in Kenya.He is a Scientist, Livestock Genetics/Genomics - Precision Breeding and Reproductive Technologies, Biobanking management, Access & Benefits Sharing Officer- at CTLGH/ILRIThe Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a scientist, informal science communicator and a hiker. I am a multidisciplinary individual that does digital marketing...
2022-03-10
25 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
67 | Check in with Sarah Nyakeri
This is the first episode of this season,I am majorly having a check-in podcast in this podcast and testing an intro and giving developments concerning the podcast. I will talk more of it as time goes by.Out of the booth podcast blog about the Vulnerable Scientist: https://otbpodke.wordpress.com/2022/01/23/todays-podcast-is-the-vulnerable-scientist/The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a scientist, informal science communicator and...
2022-03-09
24 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
67 | Check in with Sarah Nyakeri
This is the first episode of this season,I am majorly having a check-in podcast in this podcast and testing an intro and giving developments concerning the podcast. I will talk more of it as time goes by.Out of the booth podcast blog about the Vulnerable Scientist: https://otbpodke.wordpress.com/2022/01/23/todays-podcast-is-the-vulnerable-scientist/The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a scientist, informal science communicator and...
2022-03-09
24 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
66 | Vulnerable Dr. Bill Ratemo Part 3
Dr Bill Ratemo continues to let us in for the first time and share his journey with its challenges and Joys.The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a scientist, informal science communicator and a hiker. I am a multidisciplinary individual that does digital marketing and website design during my free time.The main questions asked that scientists are expected to answer vulnerable are: How are you, Introduce yourself, how...
2022-03-08
11 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
65 | Vulnerable Dr. Bill Ratemo | Part 2
Dr Bill Ratemo tells his story from how he got himself in India after not being able to secure a University placement fast enough and navigating to a PhD position in China.The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a scientist, informal science communicator and a hiker. I am a multidisciplinary individual that does digital marketing and website design during my free time.The main questions asked that scientists are...
2022-03-07
16 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
64 | Vulnerable Dr. Bill Ratemo | Part 1
Dr Bill Ratemo introduces himself and since he mention that he works in the Kenyan organisation that regulates GMOs, the National Biosafety authority, I thought I should probe further about this. In Part 2, he will tell his story.The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a scientist, informal science communicator and a hiker. I am a multidisciplinary individual that does digital marketing and website design during my free time.The...
2022-03-04
11 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
63 | Vulnerable Bernice Waweru | Part 5
Bernice Ngina Waweru is passionate about utilizing bioinformatics to uncover and understand relevant insights from genomics data, particularly for crop improvement, and further, develop pipelines to assist scientists to utilize various tools to support efficient and transparent decision making.The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a scientist, informal science communicator and a hiker. I am a multidisciplinary individual that does digital marketing and website design during my free time....
2022-03-03
23 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
62 | Vulnerable Bernice Waweru | Part 4
Bernice Ngina Waweru is passionate about utilizing bioinformatics to uncover and understand relevant insights from genomics data, particularly for crop improvement, and further, develop pipelines to assist scientists to utilize various tools to support efficient and transparent decision making.The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a scientist, informal science communicator and a hiker. I am a multidisciplinary individual that does digital marketing and website design during my free time.The...
2022-03-02
23 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
61 | Vulnerable Bernice Waweru | Part 3
Bernice Ngina Waweru is passionate about utilizing bioinformatics to uncover and understand relevant insights from genomics data, particularly for crop improvement, and further, develop pipelines to assist scientists to utilize various tools to support efficient and transparent decision making.The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a scientist, informal science communicator and a hiker. I am a multidisciplinary individual that does digital marketing and website design during my free time....
2022-03-01
18 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
60 | Vulnerable Bernice Waweru | Part 2
Bernice Ngina Waweru is passionate about utilizing bioinformatics to uncover and understand relevant insights from genomics data, particularly for crop improvement, and further, develop pipelines to assist scientists to utilize various tools to support efficient and transparent decision making.The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a scientist, informal science communicator and a hiker. I am a multidisciplinary individual that does digital marketing and website design during my free time....
2022-02-28
32 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
59 | Vulnerable Bernice Waweru | Part 1
Bernice Waweru is a Bioinformatician at Beca-ILRI Hub who tells her story of her journey in science.The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a scientist, informal science communicator and a hiker. I am a multidisciplinary individual that does digital marketing and website design during my free time.The main questions asked that scientists are expected to answer vulnerable are: How are you, Introduce yourself, how did you become a scientist...
2022-02-25
19 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
58 | Vulnerable Fredrick Mbugua | Part 2
Fredrick Mbugua is a Kenyan Statistician working in agricultural research.The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a scientist, informal science communicator and a hiker. I am a multidisciplinary individual that does digital marketing and website design during my free time.The main questions asked that scientists are expected to answer vulnerable are: How are you, Introduce yourself, how did you become a scientist, What are the highs and lows you have experienced...
2022-02-24
43 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
57 | Vulnerable Fredrick Mbugua | Part 1
Fredrick is a statistician who has moved from health research to now agricultural research.The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a scientist, informal science communicator and a hiker. I am a multidisciplinary individual that does digital marketing and website design during my free time.The main questions asked that scientists are expected to answer vulnerable are: How are you, Introduce yourself, how did you become a scientist, What are the highs and...
2022-02-23
43 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
56 | Vulnerable Justin Nyasinga
Justin is a Kenyan PhD Candidate and an EntrepreneurThe Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a scientist, informal science communicator and a hiker. I am a multidisciplinary individual that does digital marketing and website design during my free time.The main questions asked that scientists are expected to answer vulnerable are: How are you, Introduce yourself, how did you become a scientist, What are the highs and lows you have...
2022-02-22
33 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
55 | Vulnerable Dam Khan | Gambian Phd Candidate
Dam Khan works at the Medical Research Council Unit, The Gambia and is a PhD Candidate at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a scientist, informal science communicator and a hiker. I am a multidisciplinary individual that does digital marketing and website design during my free time.The main questions asked that scientists are expected to answer vulnerable are: How are you, Introduce y...
2022-02-21
33 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
54 | Vulnerable Dr. Afrah Khairallah | Part 4
This is the last part of Dr Afrah Khairallah's Story where she talks about the highs and her PhD research is explained in detail. The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a scientist, informal science communicator and a hiker. I am a multidisciplinary individual that does digital marketing and website design during my free time.The main questions asked that scientists are expected to answer vulnerable are: How are you...
2022-02-18
25 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
53 | Vulnerable Dr Afrah Khairallah | Part 3
In this episode, Dr Afrah continues to share her story and some of the challenges she has faced throughout her career journey. We also had Honest Conversations on Racism and Gender Bias from Women to women.The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a scientist, informal science communicator and a hiker. I am a multidisciplinary individual that does digital marketing and website design during my free time.The main questions asked...
2022-02-17
23 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
52 | Vulnerable Dr Afrah Khairallah | Part 2
In this episode, Dr Afrah starts by explaining what Bioinformatics is, her journey in that space and balancing life and work.The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a scientist, informal science communicator and a hiker. I am a multidisciplinary individual that does digital marketing and website design during my free time.The main questions asked that scientists are expected to answer vulnerable are: How are you, Introduce yourself, how...
2022-02-16
39 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
51 | Vulnerable Dr. Afrah Khairallah | Part 1
This is the story of a woman in science who originates from Sudan and now going against the cultural current and pursuing a career in Bioinformatics in South Africa. This a story of quest for knowledge and a passion for science.The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a scientist, informal science communicator and a hiker. I am a multidisciplinary individual that does digital marketing and website design during my free time.
2022-02-15
32 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
50 | Vulnerable Nonsikelelo Amanda Sackey | Part 3
Nonsikelelo Amanda Sackey (Ntsiki) is the founder of Siakhula Digital, a science communicator, a host, and a speaker. Siakhula Digital is a science communication and engagement platform. Through it, Ntsiki aims to showcase, celebrate and accelerate science and scientists in Africa using social media. She holds a BSc in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, a Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing and an MPhil in Science and Technology Studies focused on Science and Public Engagement. Through her work in student recruitment for the faculty of science at Stellenbosch University, her passion for science communication and engagement ignited. Her agency has w...
2022-02-14
32 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
49 | Vulnerable Nonsikelelo Amanda Sackey | Part 2
Nonsikelelo Amanda Sackey (Ntsiki) is the founder of Siakhula Digital, a science communicator, a host, and a speaker. Siakhula Digital is a science communication and engagement platform. Through it, Ntsiki aims to showcase, celebrate and accelerate science and scientists in Africa using social media. She holds a BSc in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, a Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing and an MPhil in Science and Technology Studies focused on Science and Public Engagement. Through her work in student recruitment for the faculty of science at Stellenbosch University, her passion for science communication and engagement ignited. Her agency has w...
2022-02-11
25 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
48 | Vulnerable Nonsikelelo Amanda Sackey | Part 1
Nonsikelelo Amanda Sackey (Ntsiki) is the founder of Siakhula Digital, a science communicator, a host, and a speaker. Siakhula Digital is a science communication and engagement platform. Through it, Ntsiki aims to showcase, celebrate and accelerate science and scientists in Africa using social media. She holds a BSc in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, a Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing and an MPhil in Science and Technology Studies focused on Science and Public Engagement. Through her work in student recruitment for the faculty of science at Stellenbosch University, her passion for science communication and engagement ignited. H...
2022-02-10
28 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
47 | Vulnerable Dr. Sarabjeet Kaur
Dr Sarabjeet Kaur, originally from India, is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the University of Leuven, Belgium, a Prebiotic Chemist, Science Communicator and a Sci-Fi Enthusiast. She is fascinated by how life originated not only on earth but in the universe.The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a scientist, informal science communicator and a hiker. I am a multidisciplinary individual that does digital marketing and website design during my free time....
2022-02-09
31 min
The Vulnerable Scientist
46 | Vulnerable Cullen Ndung'u
Cullen Ndung’u is a Kenyan microbiologist professional with an interest in healthcare and biotechnology. He is currently in the tech industry and also a writer. Check out his medium account: cullenndungu.medium.com The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a scientist, informal science communicator and a hiker. I am a multidisciplinary individual that does digital marketing and website design during my free time.The main questions asked that sci...
2022-02-08
39 min