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Her Impact is the podcast where we celebrate the stories of incredible women in science—pioneers, visionaries, and everyday heroes whose curiosity and courage have shaped the world around us. Hosted by Konstantia Achilleos, a woman in science and medical geology expert.
Katsuko Saruhashi’s Scientific Odyssey: From Ocean Mysteries to Global Change
Her Impact
8 minutes 25 seconds
5 months ago
Katsuko Saruhashi’s Scientific Odyssey: From Ocean Mysteries to Global Change
We dive into the extraordinary life of Katsuko Saruhashi, the pioneering geochemist who reshaped ocean science, fought against nuclear fallout, and paved the way for women in STEM.
🔬 What You'll Learn:
✔ How Katsuko Saruhashi developed Saruhashi’s Table to measure CO₂ in seawater
✔ Her groundbreaking research detecting radioactive fallout after nuclear testing
✔ The challenges she faced as the first woman in Japan to earn a PhD in science
✔ Her advocacy for women in STEM, including the Saruhashi Prize
✔ How her discoveries still shape climate science and environmental policies today
🚀 Why This Episode Matters:
Katsuko Saruhashi wasn’t just a scientist—she was a trailblazer. Her legacy inspires researchers, climate activists, and future generations of women in STEM. Whether you're into science, environmental action, or stories of resilience, this episode is packed with insights that matter.
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Her Impact
Her Impact is the podcast where we celebrate the stories of incredible women in science—pioneers, visionaries, and everyday heroes whose curiosity and courage have shaped the world around us. Hosted by Konstantia Achilleos, a woman in science and medical geology expert.