UH Engineering STEMinist Podcast

In this new episode, STEMINIST host Moriah Bisewski welcomes UH alum Rebecca Li to the podcast. Rebecca Li works as an Engineering Manager at Adobe Inc. and works in developing Adobe Firefly, a cutting-edge generative AI model, and exploring its potential impact on classrooms worldwide.

Join STEMINIST Host Camilla Flores as she interviews Carol Voight, a physics teacher and UH alumna who holds a master's degree in physics and mathematics. During the interview, Carol sheds light on her challenges as a woman and a mother while pursuing a STEM degree and profession.

STEMINIST host Moriah Bisewski interviews Dr. Stacey Louie, an associate professor in the civil and environmental engineering department in the Cullen College. Dr. Louie holds a Ph. D. in civil and environmental engineering from Carnegie Mellon University.  Her research focuses on understanding how pollutants interact with our surroundings, with a specific emphasis on developing engineering method...

In an engaging conversation with STEMINIST podcast host Camilla Flores, Eliza Paul P.E, an esteemed #CullenCollege Alumni and District Engineer for TxDOT's Houston District, provides insights into her educational and professional journey. Eliza discusses her academic achievements and sheds light on her remarkable career trajectory. As an international STEM student, she shares her experiences a...

In this episode, STEMINIST host Moriah Bisewski interviews Rosario Maltbia, a UH electrical and computer engineering alum. Rosario has been with Shell for six years as a product manager but moved to California amid the COVID-19 pandemic for a new role as a facility engineer. In this new role, she manages a "terminal," maintaining production schedules and communicating across multiple tea...

Hedda Grelz talks about balancing her studies as a Mechanical Engineering major and her practice as an accomplished competitive diver. Hedda prioritizes the future of engineering by mentoring students on campus. She talks about her experience in interning and research during her time at UH and the experience that has brought her. Hedda shares her go-to ways to manage stress and mitigate burnout ke...

We're back for part-two of our talk with Marianne Dyson. Listeners will get to hear more about about her career in NASA's Mission Control. Also, learn more about her upcoming memoir, A Passion For Space.

We are excited to welcome  Award-winning Author & former Flight Controller Marianne Dyson to the STEMINIST podcast. In this two-part episode, STEMINIST host Michelle Patrick-Krueger talks with Marianne about her career at NASA and what it was like to be one of the first women in NASA's Mission Control. Also, we get a few inside sneaks into her upcoming memoir, A Passion For Space. 

In this episode, STEMINIST host Michelle Patrick-Krueger talks with Shanna O'hara. Shanna received her bachelors in civil engineering from UH and currently works as design engineer at Vogler & Spencer Engineering. Listeners will learn more about Shanna's engineering background and her career as a design engineer.

In this new episode, STEMINIST host Aria Shankar talks with ChBE doctoral student Garima Singh about her engineering education journey and being selected for the MIT Rising Stars Workshop.

In this new episode STEMINIST host Trinity Doan talks with Olga Bannova from the Cullen College of Engineering. Olga Bannova is a Research Associate Professor at the Sasakawa International Center for Space Architecture (SICSA) of the University of Houston. Learn more about the SICSA program, Olga's engineering education journey and her perspective on the future of space exploration.

In this new STEMINIST podcast, Aria Shankar talks with Dr. Marsha Kowal from the Cullen College of Engineering. Dr. Kowal is an Instructional Assistant Professor and serves as the Director of the Honors Engineering Program. Listeners will learn more about the UH Honors Engineering program and the various college outreach initiatives to engage with prospective engineering students.

In this new episode STEMINIST host Aria Shankar talks with Alexandra Landon about mechanical engineering, being the Cullen College's first ever Professor in Practice and her experience engaging with prospective engineering students.

In this new podcast episode, STEMINIST host Sarah Mukhida talks with UH Alum and EAA board member, Clarissa Oliveira about her involvement in the College since graduating and the importance of the Engineering Alumni Association.

STEMINIST host, Nusayba welcomes career center ambassador Adrianna Taing to this week's podcast episode.  Learn more about Adrianna and what it's like to be a Career Center Ambassador in the college's career center. Adrianna also shares some tips to help engineering students prepare for the spring 2023 engineering career fair.

In this episode, STEMINIST host Trinity Doan talks with Sairah Samma, a #CullenCollege civil engineering graduate, about her experience at UH and her involvement in engineering student organizations helped her gain beneficial opportunities outside of the classroom.

We’re back with the rest of the conversation with STEMINIST host Michelle Patrick-Krueger and Anita Gale. Listen as Anita shares her perspective on the future of space exploration and how contributions impact the next generation of space explorers.

In this episode, STEMINIST host Michelle Patrick-Krueger talks with Anita Gale  a Senior Project Engineer in Space Shuttle Payload & Cargo Integration for The Boeing Company in Houston. Her professional career started on the Space Shuttle program in 1974 for Rockwell International in Downey, California. She provides conceptual designs for cargo integration on future launch vehicles, contr...

STEMINIST host Aria Shankar continues her talk with Liana Gonzalez-Schulenberg about the Femtech(+) challenge and how this challenge is cultivating the next generation of innovators. 

The Femtech(+) Innovation Challenge is a hack-a-thon style weekend where teams of students are asked to brainstorm business solutions to problems predominantly faced by women. STEMINIST host Aria Shankar talks with Liana Gonzalez-Schulenberg about the Femtech(+) challenge and what students should expect to get out of this annual event.

In this episode, STEMINIST host Trinity Doan interviews BeBe Kelly- Serrato, an aerospace professional-systems safety engineer, and cyber security coach.  Trinity and BeBe discuss her cyber security career and offer tips on keeping both individuals and organizations safe online in this digital age.

In this episode, STEMINIST host Nusayba Eli-Ali interviews María Alejandra González-González, a UH postdoctoral researcher in the department of biomedical engineering. Maria shares more about her research in bioelectronic medicine and her journey to the University of Houston.

In this episode, STEMINIST host Aria Shankar interviews Le Shorn Benjamin to talk about the importance of creating pathways to engineering . Le Shorn discusses some of her new research in the college focused around Engineering Education and how this work will lead to the development of an engineering education program at the University of Houston. In recognition of this important work, Benjamin wa...

STEMINIST host Michelle Patrick-Krueger is back for part 2 of her conversation with CEO JesTech NASA, Subcontractor Nellie Chappel-White shares some best practices on how to stand out amongst other applicants and some must-do things you can do to land the job!

In this 2-part episode, STEMINIST host Michelle Patrick-Krueger talks with CEO JesTech NASA, Subcontractor Nellie Chappel-White joins the STEMINIST podcast to share some insight on her experience hiring engineers in today's job market.