Mireya Mayor, director of the Exploration and Science Communications Initiative, sat down with WLRN’s Luis Hernandez on Sundial to discuss:
- How she ended up as a National Geographic Explorer,
- The messaging behind her book: Pink boots and a Machete: My Journey from NFL Cheerleader to National Geographic Explorer,
- Challenges being a female working in a male-dominated field,
- Her role in leading the science communications initiative at FIU.