This week, I had the extraordinary opportunity to interview Dr. Erin MacDonald, an astrophysicist, renowned science speaker, and the official science consultant for the Star Trek franchise. Dr. MacDonald is also a voice actor on Star Trek: Prodigy, bringing her unique perspective and expertise to the beloved sci-fi universe.
In this engaging interview, Dr. MacDonald shares her insights into the real science behind Star Trek, explaining the fascinating distinction between science fiction and fantasy. We discuss her journey in astrophysics, her role in making Star Trek’s science both plausible and intriguing, and her experience voicing a character in Star Trek: Prodigy.
We also delve into her personal interests as she answers my world-famous seven questions, covering everything from her favorite foods and drinks to the games she loves to play. Plus, she responds to some intriguing listener questions, providing a well-rounded view of her work and passions.
Watch the video interview below and listen to the podcast for an in-depth and entertaining conversation with one of the leading voices in science communication.
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