STEMpod

By: Sam Jones & Rubén Rodríguez Pérez
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  • Summary

  • Women in STEM share the interesting work they do, but more so the path—however bumpy—that brought them to where they are today. STEMpod is hosted and produced by Sam Jones, PhD, alongside producer Rubén Rodríguez Pérez. Artwork is by Rachel Sibley.
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Episodes
  • Scicomm: Making science for everyone | STEMpod210

    Scicomm: Making science for everyone | STEMpod210
    Mar 9 2021

    Niba Nirmal is a multimedia science communicator based in San Francisco, who explores the science in cosmetics, fashion, and skincare through YouTube and Instagram as @NotesByNiba. Prior to this, she researched the genetics of plant stem cells. As a visible and invisible minority, Niba strives to be inclusive of all minority statuses.

    Learn more about her work here: https://www.notesbyniba.org/

     
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    36 mins
  • Never underestimate the power of a pretty fluorescent image | STEMpod209

    Never underestimate the power of a pretty fluorescent image | STEMpod209
    Mar 2 2021

    Dr. Marina Venero Galanternik is a developmental biologist studying the membranes that encase your brain and spinal cord and protect your nervous system. Marina got her science start "taking care of" earthworms as a young kid in Russia, but really credits a few incredible mentors and 8 months of living in a nunnery for getting her to where she is today.

    You can find Marina on Twitter @vg_biomarina
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    38 mins
  • Science can be funny | STEMpod208

    Science can be funny | STEMpod208
    Feb 23 2021

    Dr. Shannon Odell is a neuroscientist, comedian, and science communicator based in Brooklyn, NY. Shannon shares with us her research studying memory, how she got into stand-up and improv as a graduate student, and how, as a science communicator, she's combining her love of the brain and comedy.

    You can find Shannon on Twitter @shodell. Check out her website: https://shannoncodell.com/
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    27 mins

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