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S4E04: Dancing on the moon w/ Dr. Merritt Moore

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Today’s guest has a dream: to dance on the moon. With a robot. The craziest part? This is actually an attainable goal for Dr. Merritt Moore, better known as the “Quantum Ballerina”! Merritt has a PhD in Atomic & Laser Physics and is also a professional ballerina, and if that’s not enough for one resumé, she was recently selected for astronaut training. She also went viral during a pandemic lockdown with a video of her dancing with an actual robot as her partner.

Today, Merritt tells Vanessa about her fascinating journey, how all her interests…

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