Santona has a fascinating background, her experience taught her how to tell stories about early universe physics and the world we are in today She loves to solve problems that have not been solved before, and bonus points to those problems that require a whole new data set to be gathered A major takeaway she learned along her journey was that foundational skills remain the same no matter which problems you are trying to solve Part of the fun bits of the episode revealed some tips on what hiring managers are really looking for when interviewing candidates for data jobs SPOILER: it's not about your technical skills --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nerdnourishment/support