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STEM Author Episodes

Nov. 29, 2023

119. Dr. Sheryl Recinos, MD; Physician, Author, Homelessness Advocate

Sheryl Recinos is a physician, author, speaker and advocate. She is a locums hospitalist. After spending her teen years homeless and living on the streets in Los Angeles, she got a Bachelor's Degree in Cellular and Microbiolo...

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Nov. 14, 2023

118. STEMSkills: Building Your Confidence with Karen Laos, Confidence…

Karen Laos, Communication Expert and Confidence Cultivator, is on a mission to eradicate self-doubt in 10 million women by giving them simple strategies to ask for what they want in the boardroom and beyond. She guides corpor...

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Oct. 31, 2023

117. Liz Lee Heinecke; Scientist and Science Communicator; Author & M…

Liz Lee Heinecke is an author and media figure for science and STEM. She has loved science she was young which drew her to study molecular biology where she worked in research for ten years. As she transitioned to parenting, ...

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Sept. 13, 2023

114. Nancy Joie Wilkie - Author; Retired Biotechnologist/Bio-Chemist

Nancy Joie Wilkie worked for over thirty years in both the biotechnology industry and as part of the Federal Government’s biodefense effort. Nancy is now retired and explores many creative pursuits including writing, composin...

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June 13, 2023

110. Nicole Kelner; Science and Climate Artist

Nicole Kelner is a science and climate artist. She is the founder of Arts and Climate Change. Prior to founding Arts and Climate Change, she was an Artist in Residence at MCJ Collective. Prior to these two positions she worke...

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