Grand Rapids, Michigan
What has been one of the most difficult problems you have encountered in your career as a biologist and how did you solve it?
I want to know how a biologist tackles a difficult problem in his/her work. #biology #marine-biology #biotechnology #biochemistry #molecular-biology #bioinformatics
What is the most interesting project that someone in the field of biology has worked on?
I'm considering a major in biology. I want to know what projects biologists think are interesting. #biology #marine-biology #biotechnology #molecular-biology #cell-biology
Do you see a lot of cross-over in the areas of expertise of people with different Earth Science degrees?
There are many different degrees relating to Earth Science, like Geophysics, Applied or Near-Surface Geophysics, Geochemistry, Geology, pure Earth Science, etc, and different colleges offer different ones. I know that there are technically differences between them, but I also know that...
Do political and industrial motives significantly influence the types of research conducted by Geophysicists and the impacts of the results they find?
I have always been interested in the environment and especially in geology. The amount of information that an experienced geologist can deduce from aspects of the local strata and environment is amazing to me, and I want to use that information to help people live safely and harmoniously...
How stressful is the job of an ER surgeon?
In movies it is depicted as a nearly impossible job, but is that the same in real life? #medicine #biology #pre-med #chemistry
What should I major in to get acceptance into med school if the college I attend does not have a pre-med track?
I want to ensure that my college credits are used wisely. #medicine #biology #pre-med #chemistry
What schools are best if you want to go into psychiatry, or does the school not really matter?
I want to become a psychiatrist and am starting to look at different med schools that I could go to. Are certain schools better if I want to go into psychiatry, or does the school not really matter as much? #college #doctor #medicine #psychology #college-major #medical-school #psychiatry
What are some good jobs to have or experiences to get after undergrad to boost your medical school application?
I'm about to be a senior in college and I really want to go to med school to become a psychiatrist. Psychology has been my passion since I was a junior in high school, so 4 years now. Psychiatry really interests me because I love looking at the brain, and the ever-changing field will fuel my...
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