Olympia Yarger – entrepreneur, insect farmer, and innovator

Annie and I had a fascinating chat with Olympia Yarger, it included fly sex, working in a male dominated industry, her lifelong dream to be a farmer, and the need to smash the patriarchy. "Olympia Yarger is passionate about rural and regional communities and has worked across many different agricultural industries. The Founder and CEO...

Elaine Stead – scientist, entrepreneur, and venture capitalist

Elaine Stead - scientist, entrepreneur, and venture capitalist. We discussed the importance of getting help for mental health issues, how she transitioned from science to venture capital, and why she loves being part of the startup scene.

Isabelle Kingsley – researcher, educator and science communicator

This time our guest is Isabelle Kingsley. She is passionate about science communication and education. Isabelle started out as a high school science teacher but later switched gears and worked as a science communicator and educator. We had a great chat about how she was a born teacher - giving her younger siblings assignments and...

Dr Emma Beckett – food expert, science communicator, and wearer of excellent dresses with pockets

Our next podcast guest is Dr Emma Beckett, food expert, science communicator, and wearer of excellent dresses with pockets - Annie & Kate had a fascinating and wide-ranging chat with her. Dr Emma Beckett is a food and nutrition scientist and lecturer at the University of Newcastle Central Coast. She researches why we all respond...