Nicole Chu from the University of Ottawa talks to Dr. Anna Blakney, Assistant Professor in the Michael Smith Laboratories and School of Biomedical Engineering at UBC, member of #TeamHalo, and TikTok Science Educator with over 3 million likes and 200,000 followers. In this conversation, Dr. Blakney shares her research experience on COVID-19 mRNA vaccines and her use of the social media platform, TikTok, to communicate science accurately and debunk vaccine misinformation.

Learn more about Dr. Blakney’s research here: https://blakneylab.msl.ubc.ca/