To kick off this podcast, we have a very special guest. Professor Dr. Mark Brenner is a researcher with many years of experience in paleoclimatology and paleolimnology, and is involved in various ICDP projects. While many of us know him for his career, in this episode, we will delve into his experiences in the field, in science, and hear about his learnings in a long academic life.

Hosts: Rodrigo Martínez-Abarca and Romina Achaga

Starring: Mark Brenner

"Into the Core" is an initiative of the International Continental Drilling Program (ICDP) network of young researchers. Original idea by Marta Marchegiano.

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Welcome to Into the Core, a podcast by the Early Career Researchers Network of the International Continental Scientific Drilling Program (ICDP). Throughout its first season, we talk with ten extraordinary scientists involved in ICDP projects who share funny stories from the field, as well as the lessons and experiences that have shaped their scientific careers. Would you join us?