Episode 15 – Bridging diversity through animation w/ Maritza Louis
This episode Maritza Louis, a character modeler at Walt Disney Animation Studios, joins us to talk about her experiences and the need for more diversity in the animation and tech field.
Episode 14 – The challenges of climate anxiety w/ Lynne Quarmby
This episode Lynne Quarmby opens up about her own personal struggles with eco-anxiety and the relentless fight scientists face against the global climate crisis.
Episode 13 – The ethics of AI technology w/ Katrina Ingram
This episode we speak with Katrina Ingram, founder and CEO of Ethically Aligned AI, to learn more about the need for ethical discussions and diversity in AI and the tech industry.
Episode 12 – Impacts to women by drug decriminalization w/ Jade Boyd
In this episode, Jade Boyd takes us through her life as a qualitative researcher scientist with British Columbia’s Centre of Substance Use to understand the experiences and challenges of women who use drugs.
Episode 11 – Black Girls in STEM and ESTEEM w/ Shayle Graham
In this episode, Shayle Graham talks to us about Black ESTEEM, a non-profit organization supporting Black girls' interest and confidence in STEM, economics, and entrepreneurship. Through her experience as an educator and an equity, anti-racism, anti-Black and...
Episode 10 – Truth & Reconciliation in STEM w/ Jessica Vandenberghe
In this episode, Jessica Vandenberghe talks to us about her experiences as an Indigenous engineer at the forefront of addressing reconciliation in the STEM field.
Episode 9: Woman. Life. Freedom. Advocating for Iran in STEM w/ Damineh Akhavan
In this episode, Damineh Akhavan takes us through her life as an aerospace engineer and a human rights activist protesting weekly for women’s rights in Iran.
Episode 8: Experiences of Individuals With Disabilities in STEM and Academia w/Dr. Naheda Sahtout & Dr. Nicole Brown
In this episode, Dr. Naheda Sahtout and Dr. Nicole Brown sit with us to discuss the experiences of individuals with disabilities in STEM and academia, and how we can make STEM more accessible for disabled individuals in the workplace, lab, and classroom!
Episode 7: EDI and Workplace Inclusivity in STEM w/Anja Lanz
In this episode, Anja Lanz, FEC, P.Eng., and Global Women In STEM Inc. Founder/CEO will share her experience as an EDI champion, and discuss workplace inclusivity!
Episode 6: Science literacy and outreach w/Eli Haynes
In this episode, Eli Haynes talks to us about the importance of science literacy and outreach from a neuroscience perspective.