The Science Bridge
The Science Bridge
Podcast Description
Join us as we explore groundbreaking research at the Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, Colorado. Hosted by current research trainees, this biweekly podcast demystifies science through conversations with the people behind cutting-edge discoveries. From snake venom to vaccine breakthroughs and career paths in research, we cover it all. Whether you're curious about science or considering a career in research, The Science Bridge is your gateway to discovery.
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This podcast covers a range of science-focused topics including vaccine development, immunology, science communication, and career paths in research. Examples from episodes include discussions on the journey of Dr. Curtis Henry as an influential Black scientist and Dr. Aimee Bernard's emphasis on effective science communication, specifically in relation to immunology.
Join us as we explore groundbreaking research at the Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, Colorado. Hosted by current research trainees, this biweekly podcast demystifies science through conversations with the people behind cutting-edge discoveries. From snake venom to vaccine breakthroughs and career paths in research, we cover it all. Whether you’re curious about science or considering a career in research, The Science Bridge is your gateway to discovery.
In this episode, we sit down with Melly the Science Geek, a science communicator with a cross-platform audience of over 600,000 followers. She shares with us how she got into science communication, and how she has been able to connect so strongly with her audience. She tells us about her favorite videos and the science behind them, and how she picks the topics she highlights in her content. She also shares great advice about how to improve our own science communication skills and the tips and tricks she uses in her own work. We were so honored to have Melly on the podcast! You can follow her on TikTok and Instagram at Melly the Science Geek! See those links below.
Date Recorded: May 1, 2026
🛠️ Resources & Links Mentioned:
https://www.instagram.com/mellythesciencegeek
https://www.tiktok.com/@mellythesciencegeek
https://www.mellythesciencegeek.com/
🎙️ Other episodes you may like:
Aimee Bernard: https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/7cNP46jgN2b
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🎵 Credits:
Hosts: Breanna Bishop and Lauren Dunn
Editor: Jeremy Fleck
Music By: Jeff Westcott
Cover Art By: Johnathan Biffar
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The views and opinions expressed in this episode are those of the guests and hosts and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of The Science Bridge, Project Bridge Colorado, or CU Anschutz Medical Campus. The information provided is for entertainment and informational purposes only and should not be considered as professional advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for specific guidance.
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