In this first-ever crossover episode, Whitney interviews Lisa Bodnar, Professor of Epidemiology at the University of Pittsburgh and host of the Shiny Epi People podcast. They discuss work boundaries, the impact of divorce on academic life, coping with pandemic isolation via podcasting, and pie 🥧😋. Check out the crossover Shiny Epi People episode, featuring our very own Sarah Birken, released on February 27th, 2021!

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AcaDames Website: https://www.acadamespodcast.com/

AcaDames Listener Engagement Survey 2021

Lisa Bodnar Faculty Profile: https://publichealth.pitt.edu/home/directory/lisa-m-bodnar

@lisabodnar (Twitter)

Shiny Epi People: https://shinyepipeople.buzzsprout.com/

@ShinyEpiPeople (Twitter)

Biomedical grant jargon:R01K Award: Type of career development award that NIH grants; the most popular are early-career awards to help people launch their independent research careersT32: big NIH grant that an institution can be awarded to be able to provide predoctoral and/or postdoctoral fellowships to multiple students over a set number of years along with training and research activities

Carolina Population Center ("Pop Center"): https://www.cpc.unc.edu/

Shiny Epi People Interview with Bill Miller: https://shinyepipeople.buzzsprout.com/1269377/7589128-bill-miller-phd-md-on-being-an-introverted-imposter-with-add-and-a-college-athlete

Shiny Epi People Interview with Kerry Keyes: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1269377/4908920-kerry-keyes-phd-on-single-motherhood-and-groundhogs

Shiny Epi People Interview with Hailey Banack: https://shinyepipeople.buzzsprout.com/1269377/5173894-hailey-banack-phd-on-prioritizing-family-and-parenting-in-a-pandemic

A full transcript of the episode can be found here.

Recorded: February 9, 2021Twitter: https://twitter.com/AcaDamesPodcast E-mail: [email protected] Voicemail #: (919) 666-7301(Voice memos can also be emailed if you would like!)Creative Director: Mara BuchbinderMusic by: Grace Mesa — PremiumBeat.com Production, editing, and admin by Meryem OkArtwork by Melissa Hudgens at Leafy Greens Designs