In this episode, we dive into the multifaceted life of Francesca Palabrica, a dynamic presence in both the scientific world and the arts.

From her role as a physicist to her experiences as Miss Universe Philippines contestant, Frankie tells how she merges these diverse worlds.

We talk about the challenges and triumphs she’s faced along the way, get a glimpse of her engaging educational content creation for TikTok, and hear her future aspirations. Episode Chapters (00:00) First love: the arts or the sciences? (02:28) Interest in physics stemmed from wanting to be a better ballet dancer (05:24) The Top 75 in Miss Universe (10:29) "Before I entered college, I already knew I was going to be in nuclear physics." (14:30) Quantum computing (20:31) The biggest hurdle would be getting the public to approve nuclear power (26:42) Advantages for the Philippines if it adopts nuclear energy (29:03) PNRI has developed a new plant grower that uses radiation (38:25) Bananas have natural radiation (44:15) How do you think Fukushima happened? (47:47) Receiving certification for nuclear reactor engineering (52:32) Scientists have found that it is possible to create energy through nuclear fusion (59:41) Challenges of creating educational videos on Tiktok (01:03:16) Thoughts about people who believe in the flat Earth theory (01:04:17) Pilot who thinks the Earth is flat. He bought expensive equipment to prove it (01:08:17) Final question for Frankie Frankie on the interwebs: Francesca Eugénie Palabrica (@francescaeugenie) • Instagram photos and videos

Francesca Palabrica - Facebook

Francesca Palabrica - Research Assistant - Ateneo ROSES - LinkedIn Philippines

Francesca Eugénie (@francescapalabrica) - TikTok

Francesca Palabrica - YouTube

Promote with Francesca Palabrica | TikTok & UGC Influencer - Collabstr

Francesca Palabrica | Linky.ph

This beauty and brains wants to be a nuclear physicist - Philstar Life

Francesca Palabrica: An Achiever for Miss Universe Philippines 2021 | normannorman.com Frankie's book recommendation: University Physics with Modern Physics 15th Edition by Hugh Young (Author), Roger Freedman (Author) | Get the book on Amazon