33. Community Science for Urban Productive Ecosystems with Dr. Monika Egerer

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Beyond the Bench

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Exploring the stories behind scientists and their work. Come on a journey with University of California Riverside graduate students and science experts from a wide range of fields as they discuss what it's like to work as a scientist and the questions that drive their curiosity.

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33. Community Science for Urban Productive Ecosystems with Dr. Monika Egerer

Beyond the Bench

49 minutes 55 seconds

4 years ago

33. Community Science for Urban Productive Ecosystems with Dr. Monika Egerer

How can we transform human spaces into thriving ecosystems, and why is inquiry-based teaching critical for engaging new scientists? Dr. Monika Egerer, a professor in Urban Productive Ecosystems at the Technical University of Munich, discusses how she leads community science investigations in urban gardens, the joys and struggles of being an early-career professor as a woman in Europe, and the magic and importance of good mentorship throughout anyone's career path.

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