Cara Santa Maria

Neuroscientist and science communicator

Cara Santa Maria - Neuroscientist and science communicator
Born

October 19th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

United States

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As a neuroscientist and science communicator, contributions include hosting and producing science-oriented media content. Developed a popular YouTube channel centered on scientific topics and critical thinking. Served as a co-host for 'Talk Nerdy,' engaging audiences with discussions on science and skepticism. Worked to bridge the gap between scientific research and public understanding.

Hosted and produced 'Talk Nerdy'

Produced content for YouTube channel

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