78. Conservation Genetics, Cool Plants, and Coffee Pot Ramen w/ Dr. Chris Martine

Send us a Text Message.I'm not sure if you know this, but I think plants are pretty cool. My guest for today's episode, Dr. Chris Martine, thinks Plants Are Cool Too! Chris is a Professor of Plant Genetics and Research, Associate Department Chair of Biology, and Director of the Manning Herbarium at Bucknell University. He's also a science communicator, musician, past (and present?) actor, and the host and creator of the fantastic Plants Are Cool Too YouTube channel! Chris and I talked about his past and experience, the ins and outs of being faculty at different kinds of universities, research, education, mentoring, conservation, and so many other things! Chris is an empathetic and enthusiastic educator and his students are lucky to have him!Chris's Links:Bucknell Faculty ProfileTwitterYouTubeInstagram****************************************************I'm super excited to announce our partnership with Forest Proud! Forest Proud is a non-profit organization supporting forest-based climate solutions. Their mission is to build awareness and support for keeping forests as forests to fight climate change. Forest Proud believes:Forests provide powerful climate solutions.Forest management is how we deliver those solutions.Forest markets and products are how we sustain those solutions.I'm incredibly honored to get to work with them to highlight climate solutions coming out of the forest management and forestry industry! Head over to www.forestproud.com to learn more. If you want to snag some #ForestProud swag, use the promo code "planthropology" at checkout for 10% off for your order!#ForestProud Links:FacebookInstagramTwitterWebsiteAs always, thanks so much for listening! SSupport the Show.As always, thanks so much for listening! Subscribe, rate, and review Planthropology on your favorite podcast app. It helps the show keep growing and reaching more people! As a bonus, if you review Planthropology on Apple Podcasts or Podchaser and send me a screenshot of it, I'll send you an awesome sticker pack!Planthropology is written, hosted, and produced by Vikram Baliga. Our theme song is "If You Want to Love Me, Babe, by the talented and award-winning composer, Nick Scout. Listen in on Apple, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox, or wherever else you like to get your podcasts. Website: www.planthropologypodcast.com Podchaser: www.podchaser.com/Planthropology Facebook: Planthropology Facebook group: Planthropology's Cool Plant People Instagram: @PlanthropologyPod ...