Episode cover
116. When chemistry and entomology collide (feat. Dr. Amie Norton)
March 27, 2025 · 49 min

Find Dr. Norton on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amie-norton-b770b534

In this episode, Dr. Amie Norton discusses her journey from a chemistry background to her current role in entomology, focusing on her research in nanotechnology and pesticide development. She shares insights into her work on a biodegradable mosquito pesticide and innovative uses of eggshells as a natural pesticide. Dr. Norton emphasizes the importance of understanding diverse perspectives in science and education, and she reflects on her academic journey and experiences in research.

Join our community on Patreon! https://patreon.com/Lildudes?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink

Lil Dudes Insect Academy is a non-profit dedicated to teaching the world about the amazing world of Insects (Entomology). We do this through workshops, classes, courses, resources, and online content! We have a free, family-friendly Podcast where Bradon talks with Entomologists, and we also have a Bug of the Week Series on YouTube!

Website: lildudesinsectacademy.com

Donate to the Academy: https://www.lildudesinsectacademy.com/donate.html

Find our free Podcast here: https://www.lildudesinsectacademy.com/media/podcast.html

✌️Follow us on:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lildudesinsectacademy

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lil.dudes.insect.academy/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/lildudesacademy

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDJx_th0guulNsJPE_75sDg

Lil Dudes Insect Academy is proud to be registered as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Our mission is to educate anyone and everyone about the amazing world of Entomology, which is the gateway to all the sciences. Contributions to Lil Dudes Insect Academy are tax deductible, to the extent permitted by law. Our Tax ID is: 86-1976172

entomology, nanotechnology, pesticide development, research, education, chemistry, biodegradable materials, mosquito control, eggshell pesticide, environmental safety, nanotechnology, entomology, chemistry, robotics, environmental science, agriculture, research, innovation, education, insects