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Sanford, known as "Dr. Kiki," produces and appears in a number of science education programs. Sanford says of her work, "My shtick is: Dr. Kiki reaches out to people who don't necessarily like science to get them to see it as something enjoyable. My goal is to get people who maybe flunked chemistry
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from U.C. Davis. She is a specialist in learning and memory. While attending graduate school at U.C. Davis, she found academic bureaucracy unappealing and decided to shift her career path from research to science communication. Sanford holds a black belt in
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as a research scientist, she left research work to pursue a career in science communication. Her work has included multiple audio and video programs, including the
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In February 2015, Sanford launched a new company to help researchers and other scientists have better communication. The company, named
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started broadcasting on TWiT.tv. The show, recorded live on TWiT, became a podcast with episode 24. Guests included scientists,
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In May 2008, Sanford along with several other skeptics and scientists created a pilot for a TV series titled
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Mass Media Science & Engineering Fellowship, in recognition for her work with her radio show
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Starting in late 2007, Sanford expanded her work, starring in On Network's successful series
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or didn't do well on their science fair project to say, 'This is really interesting.'"
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described itself as offering a "feminine perspective" on pop culture and technology.
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would present their claims, which would then be investigated by the team.
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Sanford podcasts at SkeptiCal - Berkeley, CA - April 21, 2012
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and raised near Stockton, California. She holds a B.S. in
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Sanford has produced and hosted various segments for
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is a weekly program formerly streamed live from the
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This Week In Science
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Santa Rosa, California
University of California, Davis
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www.kirstensanford.com
neurophysiologist
science communicator
University of California, Davis
This Week in Science
Dr. Kiki's Science Hour
Santa Rosa, California
conservation biology
Molecular, Cellular, and Integrative Physiology
taekwondo
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This Week in Tech Network
KDVS
Hangouts on Air
Revision3
pseudoscience
paranormal
skeptics
Phil Plait
Steven Novella
environmentally friendly
The Science Channel
American Association for the Advancement of Science
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