Episode 82 – Research as an Act of Resistance

Hosts: Dr. Jeremy Waisome & Dr. Kyla McMullen

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Episode Description:

In this special mid-season episode of *Modern Figures Podcast*, co-hosts **Dr. Kyla McMullen** and **Dr. Jeremy Waisome** share exciting updates on their **academic research**, **student mentorship**, and the ups and downs of securing **grant funding**. From guiding new students to navigating the complex world of academia, our hosts offer valuable insights for anyone in STEM.

We’re also joined by special guest **Dr. Amber Johnson**, who discusses our team’s latest work on several impactful projects—including a **Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Grant** awarded by the **National Science Foundation (NSF)**.