STEM Spotlight with Dr. Knatokie Ford

STEM Spotlight Episode 1 features Dr. Knatokie Ford who’s passion for science and STEM inclusion has taken her from Akron to Hollywood, Harvard, the White House, and beyond. Science journalist, Sarah William, interviews Knatokie Ford in our first installment of STEM Spotlight.

STEM Spotlight with Afua Bruce

STEM Spotlight Episode 2 features Afua Bruce a technology and data strategist focused on doing social good. Science journalist, Sarah Williams, interviews Afua Bruce in our second installment of STEM Spotlight.

STEM Spotlight with Jennifer Dionne

STEM Spotlight Episode 3 features Dr. Jennifer Dionne an associate professor at Stanford University best known for discovering a new way to bend light. Science journalist, Sarah William, interviews Jennifer Dionne in our third installment of STEM Spotlight.

STEM Spotlight with Mary Garcia-Cazarin

“I had no backup plan. Either I had to do it, or I had to do it. I had no plan B… I had to stay afloat by myself completely.” Dr. Garcia-Cazarin offers a candid look at her career and gives excellent advice to students asking about identity, research, graduate school, and much much more.

Innovation Unscripted with Vint Cerf and Larry Irving

Architect of the Internet, Vint Cerf, and “Digital Divide” scholar, Larry Irving, discuss the ways the Internet shapes our lives, economy, and society, and sets a course for our future. LIVE ON SEPT 29 AT 5PM EASTERN This is an inclusive space for all attendees. Please help us create a safe space for all participants […]

STEM Spotlight with Nicki Washington

STEM Spotlight Episode 4 features Dr. Nicki Washington a professor of the practice of computer science at Duke University and the author of Unapologetically Dope: Lessons for Black Women and Girls on Surviving and Thriving in the Tech Field. Science journalist Sarah Williams chats with Nicki Washington in this fourth installment of STEM Spotlight.

Science Unscripted: Sickle Cell Disease

Ted Love takes to the Science Unscripted stage to discuss the revolutionary strides being made in Sickle Cell Disease research both in the industry and academia. LIVE ON OCTOBER 13 @ 5 PM ET This is an inclusive space for all attendees. Please help us create a safe space for all participants by being aware […]

STEM Spotlight with Priyanka Komala

Priyanka offers a candid look at her career and gives excellent advice to students asking about careers in tech, entrepreneurship, business school, and more. Priyanka Komala chats with science writer Sarah Williams in this episode of STEM Spotlight.

Innovation Unscripted: Artificial Intelligence

Sherika Ekpo of Google AI, Marisa Ferrara-Boston of KPMG, and Susann Keohane of IBM join for our final Unscripted event of the year to discuss AI’s role in tech companies and corporations. This is an inclusive space for all attendees. Please help us create a safe space for all participants by being aware of how […]

STEM Spotlight: How to Launch a STEM Business

Featuring Ruth Shuman of NSF and Shreya Dave of Via Separations How do you launch a STEM business? Few know better than Shreya Dave, Co-Founder and CEO of Via Separations, and Ruth Shuman, Program Director for the National Science Foundation’s I-Corps Program. These two joined Sarah Williams for a STEM Spotlight webinar.

STEM Spotlight with Raven Baxter

Our final episode of the season features Raven Baxter aka Raven the Science Maven! Meet Raven Baxter an internationally acclaimed science communicator, molecular biologist, and our featured speaker for the final STEM Spotlight of the year.