Episode 9 with Alex Thomson and algae, innovations from the lab to the factory, and the fight against climate change.
"News From The Future" with Dr Catherine Ball · Catherine Ball
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Show Notes
Alex is a marine ecologist and a science communication guru with a passion about using ecosystem services to fight anthropogenic climate change.
The teams Alex works with are diverse and deeply technical, this broad depth and wide horizon gives her a multi-faceted point of view when it comes to communicating complicated systems-thinking research.
How do we get inventions from the lab to the factory? Industry connections are needed from inception. Global competitive edge in Australia needs a boost - what can we do better and where are we going a great job on the global stage.
And algae - we really need to talk more about algae - we need to start wearing algae based silk!
You can learn more and connect with Alex here: https://profiles.uts.edu.au/Alexandra.Thomson
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