May 4, 2021
Today we take a special journey exploring the intersection of
public health, veterinary medicine, and epidemiology, welcoming Dr.
Millicent Eidson to the show!
Our guest has taken her passions for these areas, her well-earned
expertise in the field, thrown in some entrepreneurial courage and
creativity, and launched a series of books aiming to entertain and
educate on the important areas of public health.
Dr. Eidson's fascinating career arc has led her through different
positions and institutions and now the latest surprising
development has helped her spread her wings into the literary
world. In our conversation, we get to hear all about the steps
leading up to this moment, her passion for teaching, mentoring, and
learning, and her belief in the power of stories!
Dr. Edison shares some great advice for aspiring public health
professionals and talks about the usefulness of following your
curiosity and passions and taking lessons from the right
mentors.