Episode 17: Scientist at Home: Social distancing without social isolation

In this episode of our Scientists at Home series, Professor Iain Cheeseman (Professor of Biology, MIT and Whitehead Institute) talks about how he adapted to the new normal and juggled his various responsibilities — his family, research group, and undergraduate class. He explains the importance of creating a sense of community while being physically distanced, and some positive changes that the pandemic brought about. You can learn more about Iain and his research group here: cheesemanlab.wi.mit.edu/.

Featured: Melis Tekant, Prof. Iain Cheeseman
Produced by: Melis Tekant, Delphine Tripp
Recording date: December 2nd, 2020