Talks & Podcasts

Below you will find a list of science talks, panels and podcasts I’ve participated in.

Public Talks and Panels

Those Nerdy Girls Talk Long Covid.

Those Nerdy Girls. March 2024. Link.

Pathogens and Your Immune System

Maine State Science Festival. March 2023, In person.

COVID-19 Vaccination and Vaccine Hesitancy Workshops, Re-occurring panelist

Maine Community Action Partnership. September 2021-May 2022. Example here.

Communicating Science Compassionately, Effectively and Accurately in the Era of Misinformation

Immunize Nevada Keynote. May 2022.

Northern Light Health, Good Health is Good Business, Reoccurring COVID-19 Panelist.

Northern Light Health. May-December 2021. Example link.

The Current State of the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Ellsworth Public Library. October 2021.

COVID-19 Vaccines Explained

Maine State Science Festival. March 202. Link.

How mRNA is revolutionizing vaccines

MDI Biological Laboratory Science Café. February 2021. Link.

Science Podcasts

New COVID Boosters, Pediatric COVID Vaccine, and Monkeypox.

Motherhood Meets Medicine Podcast. October 2022. Link here.

Social Media: A tool for science communication.

The Clinn Comm Podcast. April 2022. Link here.

Understanding the COVID-19 vaccine in pregnancy and breastfeeding.

She Found Motherhood Podcast. December 2021. Link here.

Will the Vaccine make me infertile?

VacciNation Podcast. September 2021. Link here.

Research Related Presentations

  • LOTR-1, the C. elegans TDRD5/7 homolog, helps maintain 22G siRNA distribution and fertility. 23rd annual C. elegans Meeting. June 2021.

  • LOTR-1, the C. elegans TDRD5/7 homolog, bridges germ granule helicase-Argonaute interactions to maintain 22G siRNA distribution and fertility. CSHL Germ Cell Meeting. Virtual Edition. September 2020.

  • Using CRISPR and Proteomics to determine the role of LOTR-1 and GLH-1’s protein motifs within the germline of C.elegans. Poster presentation. SDB Annual Meeting. July 2019.

  • Determining the role of GLH-1’s protein motifs through the use of CRISPR and Proteomics. CSHL Germ Cell Meeting. October 2018.

  • Using CRISPR and Proteomics to determine the role of GLH-1’s protein motifs. ASCB Annual Meeting. December 2018.

  • Utilization of the auxin-degradation system to eliminate P granules in C. elegans. ASCB Annual Meeting. December 2017.

  • Natural TFH arise in the thymus and periphery of young naive mice. AAI Annual Meeting. May 2016.

  • An IL21 reporter mouse reveals a novel population of TFH precursors in young mice. AAI Annual Meeting. May 2015.