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Photosynthesis and Photoshoots: Dr. Min Ya's Journey into the World of Plant Science and Art

Episode Summary

In this captivating episode of our AMA series, we dive into the fascinating world of floral ground plants ๐ŸŒบ with our special guest, Dr. Min Ya. As both a talented researcher and artist, Dr. Min Ya shares her unique insights into the molecular basis of these plants, which make up over 90% of known land plants. Her passion for her work is contagious, and listeners will undoubtedly leave with a newfound appreciation for the complexity and beauty of flowering plants. Dr. Min Ya discusses her journey from discovering her love for plant science to incorporating her artistic talents through stunning photography ๐Ÿ“ธ .She reveals how her work with the microscope and camera has allowed her to capture the intricate details of plants at a microscopic level ๐Ÿ”ฌ, creating breathtaking images that showcase the structure and growth of plants. Listeners will be treated to amusing anecdotes and eye-opening facts about the secret life of plant research, as well as some behind-the-scenes stories of Dr. Min Ya's research and photography adventures. She also addresses different aspects about plant biology and offers tips and advice for anyone interested in exploring a similar path that combines science and art. Don't miss this delightful and enlightening conversation with the extraordinary Dr. Min Ya! Do note that it is recorded on Discord and involves a live audience and active chat. You can reach out to or follow Dr. Min Ya in the following places: 1. Scifind.io profile: https://scifind.io/profiles/min-ya-3ma1fgrqfkl22dd 2. Personal website/blog: https://www.minyaaa.com/ 3. Twitter: https://twitter.com/0_minyaaa

Episode Notes

In this captivating episode of our AMA series, we dive into the fascinating world of floral ground plants ๐ŸŒบ with our special guest, Dr. Min Ya. As both a talented researcher and artist, Dr. Min Ya shares her unique insights into the molecular basis of these plants, which make up over 90% of known land plants. Her passion for her work is contagious, and listeners will undoubtedly leave with a newfound appreciation for the complexity and beauty of flowering plants.

Dr. Min Ya discusses her journey from discovering her love for plant science to incorporating her artistic talents through stunning photography ๐Ÿ“ธ .She reveals how her work with the microscope and camera has allowed her to capture the intricate details of plants at a microscopic level ๐Ÿ”ฌ, creating breathtaking images that showcase the structure and growth of plants.

Listeners will be treated to amusing anecdotes and eye-opening facts about the secret life of plant research, as well as some behind-the-scenes stories of Dr. Min Ya's research and photography adventures. She also addresses different aspects about plant biology and offers tips and advice for anyone interested in exploring a similar path that combines science and art.


Don't miss this delightful and enlightening conversation with the extraordinary Dr. Min Ya!

Do note that it is recorded on Discord and involves a live audience and active chat.

You can reach out to or follow Dr. Min Ya in the following places:

1. Scifind.io profile: https://scifind.io/profiles/min-ya-3ma1fgrqfkl22dd

2. Personal website/blog: ย https://www.minyaaa.com/

3. Twitter: https://twitter.com/0_minyaaa

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