Women In STEM Podcast
Women In STEM Podcast

Women In STEM Podcast

Kelly Shungu

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🎙️ Welcome to the Women In STEM Podcast! 🎙️

Dedicated to amplifying the voices of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, our podcast features a diverse lineup of incredible speakers from around the globe. 🌍✨Join us as we dive into a wide array of topics, from career advancement to balancing motherhood and a STEM career. 💼 Get ready for insightful discussions and inspiring stories that will motivate and empower you! 🔬

🔗 For more information and updates, follow us on Instagram and Twitter @womeninstem_podcast, and connect with us on LinkedIn at "Women In STEM Podcast."

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Recent Episodes

Like Father, Like Daughter: Nurturing the Next Generation of STEM Innovators
OCT 21, 2024
Like Father, Like Daughter: Nurturing the Next Generation of STEM Innovators
<p>In this inspiring episode of the award-winning Women in STEM Podcast, we dive into the world of intergenerational STEM passion with a remarkable father-daughter duo. Meet Gaurav Singh, Manager of SAP Cyber Security at Under Armour and upcoming cybersecurity author, alongside his 11-year-old daughter Vanya, an emerging STEM prodigy.</p><p>Discover how Vanya's journey in STEM began, from winning school competitions to building apps and exploring robotics. Gaurav shares insights on fostering a love for STEM at home and balancing a demanding career in cybersecurity with supportive parenting.</p><p>Key highlights include:</p><ul><li>Vanya's impressive achievements, including her 4th-grade phishing project and 5th-grade STEM fair victory</li><li>Gaurav's approach to mentoring and inspiring the next generation of STEM enthusiasts</li><li>Practical advice for parents on encouraging children's STEM interests</li><li>The importance of cybersecurity education as a life skill</li><li>Strategies for young girls to pursue and excel in STEM field</li></ul><p>This episode offers a unique perspective on nurturing young talent and the evolving landscape of STEM careers. Whether you're a parent, educator, or aspiring STEM professional, you won't want to miss this heartwarming and insightful conversation about passion, perseverance, and the power of supportive guidance in shaping future innovators.</p><p></p><p><strong>⭐ CONNECT WITH US ⭐</strong></p><p><strong>Our new linkedIn page </strong>: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/women-in-stem-podcast">https://www.linkedin.com/company/women-in-stem-podcast</a></p><p>All links: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://linktr.ee/womeninstem_podcast">linktr.ee/womeninstem_podcast</a></p><p>Instagram: @womeninstem_podcast</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/womeninstem_podcast/">https://www.instagram.com/womeninstem_podcast/</a></p><p></p><p>Gaurav Singh contact link : <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/gauravsingh14">https://www.linkedin.com/in/gauravsingh14</a></p>
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19 MIN
Pioneering AI in Education
OCT 14, 2024
Pioneering AI in Education
<p>Join us for an inspiring conversation with Dr. Pauldy Otermans, a trailblazing neuroscientist, psychologist, and AI innovator who's revolutionizing the field of education. Recognized as one of the '22 Most Influential Women in the UK of 2022' and praised by the UK Prime Minister for her groundbreaking work, Dr. Otermans shares her journey and insights on the intersection of AI and teaching.</p><p>In this episode, we explore:</p><ul><li>The development of OIAI, the world's first digital human teachers powered by AI</li><li>The future of AI in education and its potential to transform traditional teaching methods</li><li>Challenges and triumphs of female leadership in the tech industry</li><li>Strategies for encouraging more women to pursue careers in STEM and AI</li><li>Ethical considerations and accessibility in AI-driven educational tools</li></ul><p>Dr. Otermans offers a unique perspective on the evolving landscape of education technology, drawing from her diverse background in neuroscience and psychology. Her passion for innovation and commitment to diversity in tech shine through as she discusses her experiences and vision for the future.</p><p>Tune in to be inspired, informed, and empowered by one of the most influential voices in AI and education today.</p><p></p><p><strong>⭐ CONNECT WITH US ⭐</strong></p><p>New LinkedIn Page : <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/women-in-stem-podcast">https://www.linkedin.com/company/women-in-stem-podcast</a></p><p>All links: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://linktr.ee/womeninstem_podcast">linktr.ee/womeninstem_podcast</a></p><p>Instagram: @womeninstem_podcast</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/womeninstem_podcast/">https://www.instagram.com/womeninstem_podcast/</a></p><p></p><p>Pauldy Otermans Link's:</p><p>Linkedin : <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-pauldy-otermans/?originalSubdomain=uk">https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-pauldy-otermans/?originalSubdomain=uk</a></p><p>Email : <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></p><p>OIAI:</p><p> Website: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.portfolio.oiedu.co.uk/">https://www.portfolio.oiedu.co.uk/</a></p><p> LinkedIn: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/oiedu/">https://www.linkedin.com/company/oiedu/</a></p><p> X: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://twitter.com/Otermans_Edu">https://twitter.com/Otermans_Edu</a></p><p> Instagram: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/oiedu19/">https://www.instagram.com/oiedu19/</a></p><p></p>
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20 MIN
From Lagos to London: A Product Designer's Tech Journey
OCT 7, 2024
From Lagos to London: A Product Designer's Tech Journey
<p>Join us for an inspiring journey with Omotejowho Mentie, an accomplished product designer, illustrator, and creative technologist, as she shares her remarkable transition from Nigeria to the UK tech scene.</p><p>In this episode, Omotejowho unpacks her diverse experiences across various industries and work environments. From navigating large design teams to exhibiting autonomy in independent projects, she offers invaluable insights into the world of product design.</p><p>Key highlights:</p><ul><li>The challenges and triumphs of job hunting in a new country</li><li>Bridging cultural gaps in the UK workplace</li><li>Balancing remote work with office life</li><li>Building a professional network from scratch</li><li>The impact of industry events on career growth</li><li>Comparing freelance projects with team collaborations</li><li>Advice for aspiring designers, especially those considering international moves</li></ul><p>Omotejowho also delves into her role as a design mentor, sharing wisdom on resilience, adaptation, and personal growth. She offers a unique perspective on the evolution of product design and the skills crucial for future success in the field.</p><p>Whether you're a seasoned designer, a tech enthusiast, or someone contemplating a career move abroad, this episode is packed with practical advice and inspiring stories. Tune in to gain insights from Omotejowho's journey and discover how to navigate your own path in the ever-evolving world of tech and design.</p><p>Don't miss this opportunity to learn from a designer who has successfully bridged continents and cultures in her pursuit of excellence in product design. </p><p></p><p><strong>⭐ CONNECT WITH US ⭐</strong></p><p>New LinkedIn Page : <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/women-in-stem-podcast">https://www.linkedin.com/company/women-in-stem-podcast</a></p><p>All links: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://linktr.ee/womeninstem_podcast">linktr.ee/womeninstem_podcast</a></p><p>Instagram: @womeninstem_podcast</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/womeninstem_podcast/">https://www.instagram.com/womeninstem_podcast/</a></p><p></p><p>Omotejowho Linkedin - <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jowhomentie/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/jowhomentie/</a></p>
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36 MIN
Mentorship Matters: Unlocking Success
SEP 30, 2024
Mentorship Matters: Unlocking Success
<p>Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Casey Zaitz, a trailblazing IT professional and change management expert with over two decades of experience transforming organizations across diverse industries.</p><p>In this episode, we dive deep into:</p><ul><li>Casey's inspiring journey from tech novice to Director of Agile Project Management &amp; Organization Transformation</li><li>The critical role of mentorship in propelling women forward in STEM fields</li><li>Real-world challenges faced by women in tech and strategies to overcome them</li><li>How change management can foster inclusivity and drive innovation</li><li>Practical advice for finding mentors and becoming an effective mentor yourself</li></ul><p>Casey shares candid personal stories, hard-earned wisdom, and a vision for a more inclusive future in STEM. Whether you're a young professional looking to break into the field, a seasoned expert hoping to make a difference, or simply curious about the evolving landscape of technology and leadership, this episode is packed with insights you won't want to miss.</p><p><strong>⭐ VOTE FOR US! "WOMEN IN STEM PODCAST" ⭐</strong></p><p>Technology Podcasts By Women In Podcasting Award: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://womeninpodcasting.net/women-in-stem-podcast/">https://womeninpodcasting.net/women-in-stem-podcast/</a></p><p></p><p><strong>⭐ CONNECT WITH US ⭐</strong></p><p>New LinkedIn Page : <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/women-in-stem-podcast">https://www.linkedin.com/company/women-in-stem-podcast</a></p><p>All links: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://linktr.ee/womeninstem_podcast">linktr.ee/womeninstem_podcast</a></p><p>Instagram: @womeninstem_podcast</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/womeninstem_podcast/">https://www.instagram.com/womeninstem_podcast/</a></p><p></p><p>Casey Linkedin - <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/casey-zaitz/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/casey-zaitz/</a> </p><p></p><p></p>
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21 MIN
Decoding the World of Actuarial Science: Insights from a Global Professional
SEP 23, 2024
Decoding the World of Actuarial Science: Insights from a Global Professional
<p>This episode of the <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://rss.com/podcasts/womeninstem/">Women in STEM</a> podcast features Eric Ndoria an actuary based in Bristol, UK, originally from Kenya. Eric explains the field of actuarial science, which applies mathematical and statistical methods to assess risk in the financial services industry, particularly in insurance and pensions. He shares his journey from studying actuarial science in Kenya to working in the UK, highlighting the importance of technical skills, communication abilities, and continuous learning in the field.</p><p>Eric discusses how machine learning and AI are transforming the financial services sector, particularly in automating processes and improving risk assessment accuracy. He offers advice for those considering an actuarial career, emphasizing the importance of strong mathematical skills, pursuing professional qualifications early, and developing soft skills. Eric also reflects on his experiences in leadership roles and teamwork, and discusses common misconceptions about actuaries. He concludes by sharing his proudest achievements and his aspirations to contribute to the development of the financial services market in Kenya and Africa.</p><p></p><p><strong>⭐ VOTE FOR US! "WOMEN IN STEM PODCAST" ⭐</strong></p><p>Technology Podcasts By Women In Podcasting Award: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://womeninpodcasting.net/women-in-stem-podcast/">https://womeninpodcasting.net/women-in-stem-podcast/</a></p><p></p><p><strong>⭐ CONNECT WITH US ⭐</strong></p><p>New LinkedIn Page : <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/women-in-stem-podcast">https://www.linkedin.com/company/women-in-stem-podcast</a></p><p>All links: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://linktr.ee/womeninstem_podcast">linktr.ee/womeninstem_podcast</a></p><p>Instagram: @womeninstem_podcast</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/womeninstem_podcast/">https://www.instagram.com/womeninstem_podcast/</a></p><p></p><p>Eric Ndoria Links :</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-ndoria-fia-feask-9b18a844/?originalSubdomain=ke">https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-ndoria-fia-feask-9b18a844/?originalSubdomain=ke</a></p><p>@eric_ndoria on Instagram</p>
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29 MIN