Young Scientist Spotlight 5: Jen Pearlstein

“You just do things differently and that's fine!”

In the fifth Spotlight, UC Berkeley's Jen Pearlstein talks about her research on how stress affects decision making, how she's making mental health care more accessible, and being a disabled scientist.

Carry the One Radio · Young Scientist Spotlight 5: Jen Pearlstein

“You just do things differently and that's fine!” In the fifth Spotlight, UC Berkeley's Jen Pearlstein talks about her research on how stress affects decision making, how she's making mental health care more accessible, and being a disabled scientist. Find her on Twitter @JenPearlstein and check out her blog, Voicing Vulnerability at http://voicingvulnerability.blogspot.com/. For more of Jen's writing about being a disabled trainee, read her paper linked below: Pearlstein & Soyster (2019). Supervisory Experiences of Trainees With Disabilities: The Good, the Bad, and the Realistic https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Peter_Soyster/publication/335074084_Supervisory_experiences_of_trainees_with_disabilities_The_good_the_bad_and_the_realistic/links/5e161d6f92851c8364bbba7a/Supervisory-experiences-of-trainees-with-disabilities-The-good-the-bad-and-the-realistic.pdf A transcript will be available at carrytheoneradio.com Music by Broke for Free, Blue Dot Sessions, and Ketsa - from FreeMusicArchive. Episode art by Ben Mansky.

Find her on Twitter @JenPearlstein and click here to check out her blog, Voicing Vulnerability. For more of Jen's writing about being a disabled trainee, click here to read her paper: Pearlstein & Soyster (2019). Supervisory Experiences of Trainees With Disabilities: The Good, the Bad, and the Realistic

A transcript is available at this link.

This episode was narrated and produced by Cindy Liu.

Music by Broke for Free, Blue Dot Sessions, and Ketsa - from FreeMusicArchive.
Episode art by Ben Mansky.

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