academia – Page 2 – Alaska Voices

An average field season, other than meeting the spouse

June 8, 2020

Robert and Rachael lean their heads together and smile in front of a photoshopped background of Denali.

“Their formal role in this is to make sure I don’t die and my role is to make sure they experience a different part of the world that they wouldn’t get to otherwise.”

Connecting as scientists and mothers

April 30, 2020

Elena and Jess smile in front of a photoshopped background of Denali.

“Our children would always ask questions and say oh, why can’t you say it this way? And so I realized that communication is very much a part of science.”