STEM Spotlight with Ellen Ochoa

Watch the episode with Ellen Ochoa, the first Latina in space, current Chair of the National Science Board, and former Director of NASA’s Johnson Space Center. How many hours have you logged in outer space? Ellen Ochoa has us beat as she has flown in space four times, logging nearly 1,000 hours. Clickto watch the […]

Science Unscripted with Fanta Traore

Watch live March 4 at 5:30 PM ET This livestream event features Fanta Traore in a conversation around her decade of experiences in leveraging data and research to solve her team’s most pressing challenges through analysis, storytelling, and program implementation. She is a co-founder and CEO of The Sadie Collective, the first and only organization […]

Science Unscripted with Robert Langer

This live stream event will feature Robert Langer in conversation about his experiences as a highly decorated chemical engineer, scientist, entrepreneur, and inventor.

STEM Spotlight with Cathy Drennan

Cathy Drennan of The Drennan Lab at the Massachussetts Institute of Technology walks us through how she found her love for chemistry and what the future science education can look like. As a child, Dr. Drennan was told that she would never graduate high school because of her dyslexia. She now leads a successful and […]

STEM Spotlight: Climate Change

Our final STEM Spotlight episode of the season features voices from all corners of the fight against climate change. Our STEM Spotlight: Climate Change episode follows two scientists who are leading the charge in climate science. Through their research, Drs. Terri Adams and Lonnie Thompson discuss the greater impact of their findings on the environment […]

What’s Next? Medical School

The National Science & Technology Medals Foundation (NSTMF) will host a virtual panel of medical professionals on March 27, 2022 from 4-5 pm ET. The panel will speak to current inSTEM Scholars about the path to, during, and beyond medical school. Scholars will have exclusive access to the panel during this virtual event and will […]

Speed Mentoring with X (Formerly GoogleX) 

The National Science & Technology Medals Foundation (NSTMF) will host a virtual mentorship event in partnership with X, Alphabet's Moonshot Factory. The event will take place on June 22, 2022 from 7pm to 8:15pm Eastern Time, and will connect students from the NSTMF network with X'ers for a unique networking and mentorship opportunity. X is […]

Innovation Unscripted with Industrial Light & Magic

The National Science & Technology Medals Foundation (NSTMF) hosted two days of events featuring representatives from Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) on September 28-29 of 2022 in partnership with California State University East Bay (CSUEB). ILM is renowned for their monumental achievements in the special effects industry, having made history through their work in Star […]

Innovation Unscripted: Future of Fintech

The National Science and Technology Medals Foundation invites you to join us for Innovation Unscripted: Future of Fintech The National Science and Technology Medals Foundation (NSTMF) will host two days of events featuring experts, innovators, and investors in Fintech on November 2-3 of 2022 in partnership with Northeastern University's NU Place. On November 2, Northeastern […]

Innovation Unscripted with Cato Laurencin – Howard University

The National Science & Technology Medals Foundation (NSTMF) is hosting an evening fireside chat with Dr. Cato T. Laurencin at Howard University in Washington, D.C. on April 4, 2023 from 5:30pm-8:00pm ET. The event will take place on the first floor of Howard University's Interdisciplinary Research Building. Dr. Cato T. Laurencin, M.D., Ph.D., is renowned […]

Innovation Unscripted with Dr. Cato T. Laurencin – MIT

The National Science & Technology Medals Foundation (NSTMF) is hosting an evening fireside chat with Dr. Cato T. Laurencin at Pfizer, Inc.'s Cambridge Campus near MIT on April 13, 2023 from 5:30pm-8:00pm ET. Dr. Cato Laurencin, M.D., Ph.D., is renowned and celebrated for many things, including pioneering the field of regenerative engineering, championing equity in […]

Innovation Unscripted: Biotech

The National Science and Technology Medals Foundation invites you to join us for Innovation Unscripted: Biotech. The National Science and Technology Medals Foundation (NSTMF) will host two days of events featuring experts, innovators, and investors in Biotech on October 4-5 of 2023 in partnership with Black Women in Science and Engineering and Georgia Tech. On […]