Stem Xx

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Podcast featuring remarkable women in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM)

Episódios

  • STEM XX 030: Student Special – Outbox Incubator

    06/09/2015 Duração: 19min

    Download | 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 […]

  • STEM XX 029: Following your interest and passion with Leigh Brody

    30/08/2015 Duração: 16min

    Download | 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 […]

  • STEM XX 028: Engineering and improving the human experience with Keri Collins

    26/07/2015 Duração: 22min

    Download | 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

  • STEM XX 027: Making a difference through engineering with Sakthy Selvakumaran

    21/06/2015 Duração: 13min

    Download | 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 […]

  • STEM XX 026: Mathematics and persistence with Caroline Series

    14/06/2015 Duração: 17min

    Download | 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 / […]

  • STEM XX 025: Why not ChemEng with Yasmin Ali

    07/06/2015 Duração: 16min

    Download | 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! […]

  • STEM XX 024: The magic of science with Monica Grady

    31/05/2015 Duração: 17min

    Download | 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

  • STEM XX 023: Adding pazazz with Robyn Exton

    05/04/2015 Duração: 10min

    Download | 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 […]

  • STEM XX 022: Student Special – Biomedical Engineering with Mohima and Nicola

    29/03/2015 Duração: 26min

    Download | 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 […]

  • STEM XX 021: Embracing your passion for engineering with Claire Gott

    16/03/2015 Duração: 18min

    Download | 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 […]

  • STEM XX 020: The information age with Tilly Blyth

    09/03/2015 Duração: 23min

    Download | 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 […]

  • STEM XX 019: Understanding the error message with Katrina Owen

    02/03/2015

    Download | 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  

  • STEM XX 018: The advantages of apprenticeships with Samantha Thompson

    23/02/2015

    Download | 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 […]

  • STEM XX 017: Relatable role models with Miriam Keshani

    16/02/2015

    Download | 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 […]

  • STEM XX 016: Engineering and learning from nature with Carmen Torres-Sánchez

    09/02/2015

    Download | 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

  • STEM XX 015: The benefits of work placements with Sheree Atcheson

    02/02/2015

    Download | 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

  • STEM XX 014: Changing the face of gaming with Naomi Ladizinsky

    05/01/2015

    Download | 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

  • STEM XX 013: Biology and learning to fail with Fiona Watt

    29/12/2014 Duração: 23min

    Download | 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

  • STEM XX 012: Solar space missions and family life with Helen Mason

    22/12/2014 Duração: 24min

    Download | 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

  • STEM XX 011: Science and the courage of your convictions with Eleanor Campbell

    15/12/2014 Duração: 19min

    Download | 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

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