Dr. Mariana Quiroga Londoño

Ambitiously Her

Education EN ↓ 3 episodes

Ambitiously Her is the go-to podcast for the woman in STEM and beyond becoming everything she imagined. Hosted by Dr. Mariana Quiroga Londoño, Bioinformatics Postdoc Scientist in Oncology, Cambridge University Alumni and the face behind @marianaql.science on instagram (50,000+ 75% women in STEM). Mariana shares what she’s learning in her journey, plus candid conversations with women who’ve walked the path ahead. Expect mindset shifts, career strategy, and practical takeaways to grow ambitiously and unapologetically, wherever you start, no matter where you come from.

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Dr. Mariana Quiroga Londoño

Episodes

How Training for HYROX Transformed my Mindset, Purpose & Resilience 30.06.2026 28:36

Most people underestimate how deeply discipline shapes your identity and how much pushing through discomfort can unlock hidden strength. In this episode of Ambitiously Her, Dr. Mariana Quiroga Londoño shares how training for Hyrox, a demanding hybrid fitness race, transformed her perspective on resilience, purpose, and self-love, proving that even without an athletic background, you can conquer go...

How a First-Gen, Immigrant Mom graduated from Yale with a PhD ft Dr. Fernanda Sulantay Vargas 15.06.2026 52:57

Most of us struggle with balancing careers, motherhood, and personal dreams, but Dr. Fernanda Sulantay Vargas proves it’s possible. In this episode, Mariana and Fernanda discuss Fernanda’s journey from community college to a Yale PhD in computational science, all while raising two children and breaking barriers as a Salvadoran immigrant and first-generation Latina in STEM. Fernanda opens up about...

Episode 0: My Path, My Purpose & Why I Built This For You 31.05.2026 18:49

This is the episode before Episode 1, the one where Mariana shares her own path. Where she came from, what she carried, and why that journey is exactly what led her to create this podcast. Ambitiously Her is for the woman who refuses to shrink. The one who is building something meaningful and knows the path forward is rarely a straight line. If you've ever felt like you're doing too much a...