Monday, 29 December 2008
A REAL Biologist
Zoe Brain
http://aebrain.blogspot.com/2008/12/real-biologist.htmlUnlike me, I'm just a gifted amateur, who's learnt a lot in a hurry, out of necessity.
That I have only mediocre knowledge in one particular and very specific area, compared to the "Real Deal" is obvious when you see the work of Dr Veronica Drantz, who I've had the pleasure of corresponding with. She's an educator too, able to explain even the most complex concepts in ways that people like me can comprehend.
Did I mention she's a really nice person too? That helps her do her job, of educating people, and her knowledge is extensive.
Her work that most interests me was the subject of a Special Presentation by her to the Center for Inquiry on November 9th. I wish I could have been there.
The presentation was entitled "Science & Sexuality", and, in her own words:
