Exploring the Hidden World: Dr. Jake Robinson Talks About his Upcoming Book Invisible Friends

03/21/23 • 33 min

In this episode Jon Talks with Dr. Jake Robinson, an Ecologist and researcher, about his upcoming book Invisible Friends. We talk about how he got into microbiology, why drove him from writing the book, diving into some of the topics he wrote about, and much more.

If you are interested in getting a copy, you can find it on Amazon, Pleagic Publishing, or your local book store.

You can visit Jakes website here or find him on Twitter @_jake_robinson.

Visit our website at microbigals.com where we regularly update new content, including blog posts. You can also find us on Instagram by searching for microbigals or on Twitter @MicrobiGals.

Also, if you want to donate to our show, we have started a kofi page. you can donate on our website or visit https://ko-fi.com/microbigals.

If you are interested in getting a copy, you can find it on Amazon, Pleagic Publishing, or your local book store.

You can visit Jakes website here or find him on Twitter @_jake_robinson.

Visit our website at microbigals.com where we regularly update new content, including blog posts. You can also find us on Instagram by searching for microbigals or on Twitter @MicrobiGals.

Also, if you want to donate to our show, we have started a kofi page. you can donate on our website or visit https://ko-fi.com/microbigals.

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Science Writing: The World of Medical Writing and all the other science communication related careers

Medical writing, a term you may have herd of, but what is this career?

In this episode we break down this career. What does it encompass, where can you work, what are the career tracts, does it just involve writing, and what are the skills required? These questions and more are answered too so please take a listen.

We would like to thank:

Kristina Campbell and Natasha Haskey

Jennifer Welsh

and everyone from Micro-bites

Links to resources used in this episode:

American Medical Writers Association (AMWA)

Writing in the Sciences (Coursera Class)

Regulatory Affairs Professional Society (RAPS)

How To Become a Medical Writer in 6 Steps (Plus Salary)

National Association of Science Writers (NASW)

Australasian Medical Writers Association (AMWA)

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Visit our website at microbigals.com where we regularly update new content, including blog posts. You can also find us on Instagram by searching for microbigals or on Twitter @MicrobiGals.

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Interview with Sarah Bordenstein: a career path less traveled, research, and educating the next generation with the Wolbachia Project

In this episode Jon talks with Sarah Bordenstein, associate research professor at Pennsylvania State University as a co lead of the Bordenstein lab. She is also She is also the director of the Wolbachia project. We talk about her journey in becoming a research professor, what her lab researches, and how the Wolbachia project is teaching students about the microbe, how it affects insects, how to run molecular testing and contributing to the research of this field.

To learn more about the Wolbachia project click the link here. you can also follow them on social media by searching @WolbachiaProj on twitter or on Instagram by searching The Wolbachia Project.

If you are interested in Sarah's research, you can check out the labs website here.

Visit our website at microbigals.com where we regularly update new content, including blog posts. You can also find us on Instagram by searching for microbigals or on Twitter @MicrobiGals.

Also, if you want to donate to our show, we have started a kofi page. you can donate on our website or visit https://ko-fi.com/microbigals.