Ep 16 - Communication, Confidence & the Art of Celebrating with Dr. Claudia Belliveau, PhD

Welcome back to Building Your Best Brain! This episode features the incredible Dr. Claudia Belliveau—a neuroscientist, science communicator, and entrepreneur who's passionate about making science accessible to everyone. Claudia earned her PhD in Neuroscience from McGill University and founded a scientific consulting company during her studies to bridge the gap between research and the public. Today, she's a freelance science consultant, content creator, and small business owner, running an Instagram platform with 85K+ followers and crafting unique gifts for recent graduates. She's also navigating the transition from academia to the pharmaceutical industry.   In this episode, we cover: Claudia's journey from research to consulting to social media The challenges of science communication & battling misinformation How to strengthen your communication skills Overcoming imposter syndrome Treating productivity like a recipe The importance of celebrating your wins   Connect with Claudia: Instagram/TikTok: @c.belliveau.science Website: cbelliveauscience.com  Resources Mentioned: NIH (National Institutes of Health) – https://www.nih.gov WHO (World Health Organization) – https://www.who.int Harvard Press – https://www.hup.harvard.edu Want to Go Deeper? Join me live for a free webinar by joining my newsletter and staying tuned for the next Pick My Brain session. If you're looking to improve your stress regulation, take my quiz to discover where your brain is currently at—and what steps can help you move to the next level. Let's Connect 📱 Instagram & TikTok — @synaptic.sylvie 🎥 YouTube — Synaptic Sylvie 🌐 Website — synapticsylvie.com