We’ll speak with Serge Villemure, an Equity Diversity and Inclusion consultant and former N-SERC Director for the Chairs for Women in Science and Engineering Program about how the kind of language we use shapes perceptions and can reinforce or break down systemic biases.
We’ll speak with Severine Pinte, the executive winemaker at Le Vieux Pin and LaStella wineries to discuss the science behind winemaking, the craft and passion involved, her connection to the land and the importance of sustainability in the wine industry.
Owner of Farmstrong Cider Company, Hallee Fried shares her story of how she got into cider-making, and the labour of love that goes into the craft. She also talks about the challenges faced in the industry, including the impacts of climate change and labour shortages.
Dr. Srivastave talks about what drove her curiosity to learn more about the way various species interact with each other and the impact climate change has when researching and gathering data.
Dr. Ingrid Waldron talks about how her sociology background has helped her become a highly influential figure in Canada’s environmental sector.
Jen talks about what drew her to firefighting and wildfire research in our conversation. She also discusses how climate change impacts researchers’ ability to track trends and make forecasts.
Natalia Bussard talks about what students can expect as they prepare to enter the workforce. She also offers us some insight into navigating today’s challenging job market.
Bonnie Douglas shares how her curiosity about sour cream led her to food engineering and how she now advocates for a diverse STEM workforce in her current role.
To celebrate International Women's Month, we speak with Dr. Deborah Saucier, the President of the Vancouver Island University and a renowned researcher. A proud member of the Métis Nation of Alberta, Dr. Saucier shares her journey to academic leadership. ...
For a special episode this month, we continue our conversation with the women at the Canadian Association of Girls in Science. We speak with Diya Kalia, a member and teen ambassador for the organization, about how she's empowering the next generation of girls in STEM....
This episode we speak with Larissa Vingilis-Jaremko about how her passion for breaking stereotypes has transformed a local initiative into a nationwide movement.
This episode we speak with Dr. Parshati Patel about her career as an astrophysicist turned STEM educator and the challenges she faces along the way.