The Vulnerable Scientist

Only scientists who are honest and authentic or are working towards it will be on this podcast.Professor Brene Brown's research shows that vulnerability fosters good emotional and mental health. It is a sign of courage. We become more resilient and brave when we embrace who we truly are and what we are feeling. The Vulnerable Scientist Podcast is a space for scientists to tell their honest and authentic stories. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri who happens to be a scientist, Informal science communicator and I help scientists create personal websites. If you want to support this show, go to www.patreon.com/thevulnerablescientist.com You can also follow this podcast on all social media platforms @TVScientistPodTheVulnerableScientist.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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episode 2: 126 | Vulnerable Dr. Sonal Henson | Bioinformatics Career Journey Part 2


In this episode, Dr Sonal HensonTalks about her master's, PhD and Post-doc research and her career journey in depth.


Dr Sonal Henson is a bioinformatician with a focus on genomics and transcriptomics and a keen interest in immunoinformatics. She is currently working at the University of Nottingham as a Deep Seq Bioinformatician. She has been previously at International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), ICIPE and Kemri-Wellcome Trust.


The Vulnerable Scientist is a Kenyan-based podcast that focuses on scientists' stories about their daily lives, work, and how they got to where they are. I am your host Sarah Nyakeri, a scientist, informal science communicator and a hiker. I am a multidisciplinary individual that does digital marketing and website design during my free time.


The main questions asked that scientists are expected to answer vulnerable are: How are you, Introduce yourself, how did you become a scientist, What are the highs and lows you have experienced in your science career, tell the listeners about your hobbies, what question would you like to answer that has not been asked and how do you feel after having this conversation.


If you want to be Vulnerable on the show, send me an audio message either on speak pipe (https://www.speakpipe.com/VulnerableScientistVoicemail ) or anchor (https://anchor.fm/thevulnerablescientist/message).


Feel free to reach out too if you want to talk about a certain topic in the science career space or anything as a scientist that might have nothing to with science but affects scientists. The podcast is on social media @TVscientistPod and Website; TheVulnerablescientist.com.


You can support the show (https://www.patreon.com/thevulnerablescientist) on Patreon or Paypal sarahnyanchera(at)gmail or Mpesa at (254)0718-896-962 under Sarah Nyakeri.


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 May 31, 2022  1h7m