Oral interviews
Since 2017, Adriana has given several oral interviews on the research environment and STEM workforce development, and careers in science policy.
Selected interviews:
- Workforce Development in STEM – On Campus Podcast with CITI Program, Nov 2022.
- Conversation with the CEO of the Journal of Science Policy and Governance – SAi TV, Aug 2022.
- Adriana Bankston, Principal Legislative Analyst – PhD Career Stories podcast, April 2022.
- Adriana Bankston, chief executive of Journal of Science Policy & Governance – SAPEA Podcast, July 2021.
- Higher Education Policy & Workforce Development – Papa PhD Live interview, March 2021.
- Empowering Early Career Researchers via Science Policy & Advocacy – UC Irvine GPS-STEM Science Policy Podcast, May 2020.
- Ep26- Dr. Adriana Bankston – Indiana University School of Medicine Podcast, Dec 2019.
- Episode with Adriana Bankston – Fierce Curiosity, Eaton Radio DC, Sept 2019.
- How to be a Powerhouse in Science Advocacy Work – When Science Speaks Podcast, Nov 2018.
Adriana has also been interviewed informally for organizations, government or science policy courses at universities.
Selected informational interviews:
- Organizations: NASEM New Voices, Research!America, AAAS, Sanford Burnham Prebys.
- Government: NIAID, NIEHS, NICHD, NCATS.
- Universities: University of Chicago, Stanford, UC Berkeley, Rush University, Yale University, Columbia University, U Mass, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Wash U St. Louis, Ohio State and UC Los Angeles (also international universities).
Written interviews
Since 2017, Adriana has given several written interviews on the research system and STEM workforce development, and careers in science policy.
Selected interviews:
- Women Leaders in STEM Spotlight: Adriana Bankston, Lab Manager blog, March 8, 2023.
- The Bankston Lab – Building The Next Generation Workforce – Inside SAi, Oct 2021.
- Five questions with an ESEP member – ESEP Newsletter, June 2021.
- How Can a Neuroscientist Work in Policy? – Neuropolitics & Society column, Knowing Neurons, April 2021.
- A road less travelled: An interview with Dr. Adriana Bankston on her path from academia to policy – Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM) Student and Postdoc Student/Postdoc SIG, Feb 2020.
- Meet Dr. Adriana Bankston, a science policy researcher passionate about data, transparency and systemic change in academia! – The Female Scientist, Jan 2018.