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Interview with Science Consultant Dr. Erin Macdonald

Interview with Science Consultant Dr. Erin Macdonald

Update: 2022-03-18

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Dr. Erin Macdonald is a tattooed one-woman STEM career panel with recognition as a researcher, speaker, engineer, and consultant before her current career. She now lives in Los Angeles working as a writer and producer and is the science consultant for the entire Star Trek franchise.

In this interview, she shares why she started giving science talks at conventions, her work as a science consultant and writer, and some of her favorite movies, TV shows, and video games.

Learn more about this concert and the events surrounding it at https://fcsymphony.org/events/pops-concert-get-lost-in-space/

Follow Dr. Erin on Twitter at @DrErinMac

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Interview with Science Consultant Dr. Erin Macdonald

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Dr. Erin Macdonald