# Monica Medina

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Thinking Like a Climate Scientist in a Risky World — with Sarah Kapnick

Sarah Kapnick is the Head of Global Climate Advisory at J.P. Morgan—and before that, she spent more than a decade as a climate scientist in government, including serving as Chief Scientist at NOAA. In this episode of the Scientista Podcast, Dr. Sweta Chakraborty and Monica Medina talk with Sarah ab…

Teach-In on Climate Change in the Era of Trump — with Neela Banerjee, Manish Bapna, and Monica Medina - moderated by Ally Coll

Politics and Prose is pleased to announce the fourth in a series of discussions meant to keep our community informed and engaged during this exceptional period in our nation’s political history.  The Trump administration has wasted no time pushing an agenda that favors fossil fuel production over e…

New York Is More Than a Concrete Jungle

In this episode of the Scientista Podcast, Dr. Sweta Chakraborty and Monica Medina speak with ecologist Marielle Anzelone and urban forester Georgia Silvera Seamans about the overlooked biodiversity of New York City. As leaders of the New York City Biodiversity Task Force and co-authors of Oaks, Ou…

Avalanches, Wildfires & the EPA Shake-up

This week on Weekly Weather Brief, Meteorologists Emily Gracey and Kerrin Jeromin tackle a packed lineup of headlines that connect what’s happening in Washington to what’s unfolding in the sky. Former NOAA Deputy Administrator Monica Medina joins They break down the EPA’s move to repeal the endange…

How Artists Are Making Touring More Sustainable with REVERB

On this episode of the Scientista Podcast, Monica Medina sits down with Lauren Sullivan, co-founder of REVERB, to explore how climate change is already reshaping the live music industry. From extreme weather canceling tour dates to the growing footprint of fan travel, the conversation unpacks what …

The CEO of the Union of Concerned Scientists on Fighting for Science in Washington

What does it mean to defend science in Washington? On this episode of the Scientista Podcast, Monica Medina and Dr. Sweta Chakraborty sit down with Gretchen Goldman, President and CEO of the Union of Concerned Scientists. Goldman has spent her career working at the intersection of science, policy, …

When Old Songs Start to Sound Like Breaking News

What happens when a song written decades ago suddenly feels like it was written for today? In this episode of the Scientista Podcast, Monica Medina and Sweta Chakraborty sit down with singer and interpretive artist Maxine Linehan to talk about music, meaning, and timing. The conversation centers on…

Scientista Currents: Debunking the Ebola Myths — Inside the Congo's Most Dangerous Outbreak

A deadly Ebola outbreak is tearing through the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo — and alongside the virus, something almost as dangerous is spreading: disinformation. False claims that the outbreak was engineered by NGOs chasing funding, that Ebola is a hoax, that doctors are the ones doing har…

Not a Belief System: Maxine Dexter on Defending Science in Congress

What happens when a lung and critical care physician trades the exam room for the House floor? For Congresswoman Maxine Dexter of Oregon, the answer is a kind of governing most politicians never learn to do: form a hypothesis, act on the evidence, then go back and check whether it actually worked. …

Matters Microbial #140: Out of Many, One — Coral and Jellyfish Holobionts

Matters Microbial #140: Out of Many, One — Coral and Jellyfish Holobionts October 7, 2026 Today Dr. Monica Medina, Professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at UCLA, joins the quality quorum to discuss how organisms are made up of myriad other organisms—the holonbiont concept.…