In this episode of BioGist, Alex Hong (Class of 2024), interviews Dr. Susan Alberts. Dr. Alberts is the Robert F. Durden Distinguished Professor of Biology and chair of the Evolutionary Anthropology department here at Duke. Listen about how Dr. Alberts spends her days studying baboons in their natural habitat in Kenya, its impact and correlation with human social determinants of health (SDOH), and her time outside the lab.

Full episode transcript is available at https://biology.duke.edu/learning-baboons-dr-susan-alberts

To find out more about Dr. Alberts, visit her lab website at https://sites.duke.edu/albertslab/, and follow her on Twitter @susan_alberts. You can also find more about the Amboseli Research Project at their Twitter account (@AmboseliBaboons), their Facebook page (Amboseli Baboon Research Project), and the project website at https://amboselibaboons.nd.edu

Thanks to the Duke Biology department for supporting BioGist, and to Poddington Bear for the music.

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