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Terrestrial Vertebrates, Women in engineering, new stimulation methods and blind visual art

Jul 11, 202352 minSeason 1Ep. 394
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Hosts: Dr Shane, Dr Jen.
1st guest: Dr Jane Melville AM, Senior Curator of Terrestrial Vertebrates Museums Victoria Research Institute. Jane's research combines field-based studies on reptiles and amphibians across conservation, genetics, ecology, taxonomy and evolution. Currently, her research focuses on revising the taxonomy of agamid lizards by integrating genetic and morphological information. She is also studying the evolutionary basis of morphological and ecological diversity in dragon lizards.
2nd guest: Dr Michelle Dunn Swinburne University. Encouraging women in engineering, Building a telescope on the moon.
3rd guest: Associate Professor Tatiana Kameneva School of Science, Computing and Engineering Technologies Swinburne University of Technology. Associate Professor Tatiana Kameneva works on the development of new stimulation methods that can be used across a broad range of medical bionics applications.
4th guest: Dr Erica Tandori Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology/ School of Biomedical Sciences Monash University. A legally blind visual artist creating multisensory multimodal exhibitions about biomedicine for people with blindness, low vision and diverse needs.
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