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Sinopse
Podcast featuring remarkable women in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM)
Episódios
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STEM XX 030: Student Special – Outbox Incubator
06/09/2015 Duração: 19minDownload | SoundCloud | iTunes This week’s episode was recorded at the Stemette’s Outbox Incubator. Outbox Incubator was a six week program that ran this summer for girls aged 11 to 22 from around the EU. The aim of which was allow participants to meet each other, learn more about entrepreneurship and get funding for […]
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STEM XX 029: Following your interest and passion with Leigh Brody
30/08/2015 Duração: 16minDownload | SoundCloud | iTunes In this week’s episode we are joined by Dr Leigh Brody, Director of Genomic Services at Desktop Genetics. She talks about her work with CRISPR/Cas9, nanoparticles and taking responsibility for your own learning. Links and Resources Broad Institute Stemettes’ Incubator Keep in touch Twitter Intro and outro […]
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STEM XX 028: Engineering and improving the human experience with Keri Collins
26/07/2015 Duração: 22minDownload | SoundCloud | iTunes This week we are joined by Dr Keri Collins, the COaST Post Doctoral Researcher at Plymouth University. She talks about the human-powered submarine project, wave energy and sniffer bees. Links and Resources Human-powered submarine project Intro and outro music “Odyssey” Kevin MacLeod / CC BY 3.0
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STEM XX 027: Making a difference through engineering with Sakthy Selvakumaran
21/06/2015 Duração: 13minDownload | SoundCloud | iTunes This week’s guest is Sakthy Selvakumaran, a civil engineer. She talks about making the most of opportunities, not knowing what you want to be when you grow up and the challenges that we as a society face globally. Links and Resources Engineers Without Borders Institute of Civil Engineers […]
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STEM XX 026: Mathematics and persistence with Caroline Series
14/06/2015 Duração: 17minDownload | SoundCloud | iTunes This week we are joined by Caroline Series, a mathematician. In this episode she discusses the culture shock of studying in the US, the need for persistence in maths and the power of computing. Keep in touch Her webpage Intro and outro music “Odyssey” Kevin MacLeod / […]
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STEM XX 025: Why not ChemEng with Yasmin Ali
07/06/2015 Duração: 16minDownload | SoundCloud | iTunes In this episode we are joined by Yasmin Ali, a Chemical Engineer that works in Oil and Gas. She talks about engineering’s reputation, floorball and additive manufacturing. Links and Resources Why not ChemEng Young Woman Engineer of the Year Awards I’m an Engineer, Get me out of here! […]
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STEM XX 024: The magic of science with Monica Grady
31/05/2015 Duração: 17minDownload | SoundCloud | iTunes This week we are joined by Monica Grady, Professor of Planetary and Space Sciences at The Open University. She talks about rocks from space, her secret ambition and the Philae lander. Keep in touch @MonicaGrady TheConversation.com Intro and outro music “Odyssey” Kevin MacLeod / CC BY 3.0
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STEM XX 023: Adding pazazz with Robyn Exton
05/04/2015 Duração: 10minDownload | SoundCloud | iTunes In this episode we are joined by Robyn Exton, the founder of HER. She gives us some excellent advice about starting a business, and also talks about the main differences between the tech and non-tech industries. Keep in touch Robyn’s Twitter Download the app! Facebook Twitter Instagram Intro […]
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STEM XX 022: Student Special – Biomedical Engineering with Mohima and Nicola
29/03/2015 Duração: 26minDownload | SoundCloud | iTunes Interested in studying Biomedical Engineering? This week we’re joined by Mohima and Nicola, two Biomedical Engineering students. They give us some great advice about school, studying and balance. Links/Resources Apps for Good Elekta NHS Clinical Engineering Cardiac Risk in the Young Keep in touch @TheMohima95 Mohima’s Facebook […]
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STEM XX 021: Embracing your passion for engineering with Claire Gott
16/03/2015 Duração: 18minDownload | SoundCloud | iTunes Thinking about starting your own charity? This week’s guest Claire Gott a Design Package Manager did – all whilst she was at university! Links/Resources Green Construction Board Institution of Civil Engineers Keep in touch @ClaireLGott Cameroon Catalyst Intro and outro music Step On (Jahzzar) / CC […]
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STEM XX 020: The information age with Tilly Blyth
09/03/2015 Duração: 23minDownload | SoundCloud | iTunes This week we are joined by Tilly Blyth the lead curator of the information age. We talk about technology, the future and women at the Science Museum. Links/Resources Information Age Keep in touch Science Museum @tillyblyth Intro and outro music Step On (Jahzzar) / CC BY-SA […]
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STEM XX 019: Understanding the error message with Katrina Owen
02/03/2015Download | SoundCloud | iTunes In this episode we are joined by Katrina Owen, a software developer. Links/Resources Keep in touch exercism.io kytrinyx.com Intro and outro music Step On (Jahzzar) / CC BY-SA 4.0
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STEM XX 018: The advantages of apprenticeships with Samantha Thompson
23/02/2015Download | SoundCloud | iTunes Can/could you afford to buy your own home at 20? This week’s guest, Samantha Thomspson, a project engineer at Doosan Babcock could. Listen to this episode for more information. Links/Resources Doosan Babcock Apprenticeships More about Apprenticeships Not Going To Uni Apprenticeships Keep in touch samantha.thompson@doosan.com Intro […]
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STEM XX 017: Relatable role models with Miriam Keshani
16/02/2015Download | SoundCloud | iTunes Chief Happiness Officer? Listen to this episode with Miriam Keshani to find out more about her job title at Sparrho. We also talk about moving from academia to start-ups, and GAP years. Links/Resources Nuffield Science Bursary Scheme UCL Make Space Sparrho Stemettes Keep in touch miriam@sparrho.com @MimiKeshani […]
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STEM XX 016: Engineering and learning from nature with Carmen Torres-Sánchez
09/02/2015Download | SoundCloud | iTunes In this episode we are joined by Carmen Torres-Sánchez a Senior Lecturer and Mechanical Engineer. We talk about the power of positive thinking, biomimicry and the importance of multidisciplinary engineering. Keep in touch @carmentorres carmentorressanchez.wordpress.com Intro and outro music Step On (Jahzzar) / CC BY-SA 4.0
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STEM XX 015: The benefits of work placements with Sheree Atcheson
02/02/2015Download | SoundCloud | iTunes This week we are joined by Sheree Atcheson a software engineer and founder of Women Who Code UK. We talk about work placements, balancing and Women Who Code. Keep in touch sheree@womenwhocode.com @nirushika Intro and outro music Step On (Jahzzar) / CC BY-SA 4.0
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STEM XX 014: Changing the face of gaming with Naomi Ladizinsky
05/01/2015Download | SoundCloud | iTunes We are joined by Naomi Ladizinsky, the Creative Director and Chief Creative Officer at Nix Hydra. We talk about gaming, Jurassic Park and how she got her first job off of Craigslist? Intro and outro music Step On (Jahzzar) / CC BY-SA 4.0
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STEM XX 013: Biology and learning to fail with Fiona Watt
29/12/2014 Duração: 23minDownload | SoundCloud | iTunes In this episode we are joined by Professor Fiona Watt, a cell biologist. We talk about university, the smell of the chemistry lab and the impostor syndrome. Intro and outro music Step On (Jahzzar) / CC BY-SA 4.0
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STEM XX 012: Solar space missions and family life with Helen Mason
22/12/2014 Duração: 24minDownload | SoundCloud | iTunes In this episode we are joined by Dr Helen Mason, a solar scientist. We talk about her OBE, Italy and solar space physics. Keep in touch Sun|trek Intro and outro music Step On (Jahzzar) / CC BY-SA 4.0
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STEM XX 011: Science and the courage of your convictions with Eleanor Campbell
15/12/2014 Duração: 19minDownload | SoundCloud | iTunes What is it like to work in Germany, Sweden and Scotland? Listen to this episode with Eleanor Campbell, a Chemical Physicist, for the answer. Keep in touch Webpage Intro and outro music Step On (Jahzzar) / CC BY-SA 4.0