Margaret Ajibode

STEMPositiveDisruptor - MIA conversation with

Education EN ↓ 82 episodes

The aim of podcast is to Educate, Raise Awareness, Change Perception and Demystify what STEM is, that is Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Provide practical solutions, bring the public into our domain

Author

Margaret Ajibode

Category

Education

Podcast website

www.obatec.com

Latest episode

Nov 14, 2025

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Episodes

STEM Positive Disruptor: MIA conversation with Prof. Helen James, OBE EurIng CEng FIMechE 05.05.2023

This is the STEM Positive Disruptor: another MIA conversation with special guest, Professor Helen James, OBE EurIng CEng FIMechE BSc (Hons) MA DBA, Committee Chair for education at Institution of Mechanical Engineers and Vice Chair at the Turner School, former Deputy Vice Chancellor at Canterbury Christ Church University. What a conversation, so powerful and thought provoking, the importance of en...

STEM's Positive Disruptor conversation with Prof. Jung Sun Kim, INWES President 05.05.2023

This is MIA conversation with Prof Jung Sun Kim, Vice President and Professor of Biomedical Laboratory Science at Dongseo University, Korea she is also the president of INWES, a global network of women engineers and scientists. A thought provoking conversation on STEM and why we need women networks, why women have only cracked the glass ceiling and not completely shattered it. She gave some practi...

STEM's Positive Disruptor conversation with Professor Carlotta Berry, Electrical & Computing 05.05.2023

This is the STEM Positive Disruptor conversation with Prof. Carlotta A Berry, Electrical and Computing Engineering, at the Rose-Hulman Institute of technology - Vanderbilt University, USA. She is a multi-award winner for her work in increasing diversity in STEM fields and also an author. She has won many awards including in 2020 named Indiana (USA) 1st game changer and one of 30 women in Robotics...

STEM's Positive Disruptor conversation with Paul Bwalya, Process Manager in the Mining Industry 04.05.2023

Paul Bwalya, an experienced Process Manager in Mining, he is from Zambia in Africa and works in Oman in the Middle East , a mentor and a role model who would like to see the industry more diverse and inclusive, have more young people and women enter the profession. He is very passionate about his industry and talks about what his company is doing to protect the environment and the government in Za...

STEM Positive Disruptor: MIA conversation with Nicholas Donkor - Senior Consultant, IoT 04.05.2023

This is the STEM Positive Disruptor: another MIA conversation with Nicholas Donkor - Senior Consultant, IoT, AWS Professional Services at Amazon Web Services. Nicholas calls himself a true technologist, open to the evolving nature of technology and its continuing ability to redefine the workplace. He tells the story of his career thus far, as been his calling rather than a career, the enjoyment he...

STEM's Positive Disruptor: MIA's conversation with Ngawa Mwanza, Graduate Mining Engineer 04.05.2023

This is another MIA's conversation with Ngawa Mwanza, a recent Mining Engineering graduate from Zambia, what an impressive role model, a visionary and a future leader. I was so impressed with our conversation that I would encourage you to listen to it too and share with your networks. In our conversation, she explains the need for STEM to be taught from primary school age in Zambia, the need f...

STEM's Positive Disruptor conversation with Neville Poulton - Spacecraft Engineer 04.05.2023

This is MIA conversation with Neville Poulton, Spacecraft Engineer, STEM Ambassador and an Ordained Christian Minister, WoW!!! You need to listen to this unfiltered podcast, just truly inspiring, Neville is the person you need in your corner, a role model to his grandchildren, knows how to get you what you want. He is an advocate for apprenticeship and a living example of what a golden apprentices...

STEM Positive Disruptor: MIA conversation with Mark Wood, Schools and Corporate Citizenship Manager 04.05.2023

This is the STEM Positive Disruptor: another MIA conversation with special guest, Mark Wood, Schools and Corporate Citizenship Manager at Siemens. I met Mark at the Tomorrow's Engineers Live event a couple of weeks ago, where he was one of the speakers and he spoke on Future skills, such as Green Skills etc. Mark was so kind and agreed to come on MIA conversation and chat more on this topic an...

STEM's Positive Disruptor conversation with Lylian Coehlo - Chair Water, Sanitation, Gender expert 04.05.2023

The aim of the podcast is to Educate, Raise awareness, Demystify and Change Perception about STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) and make it more accessible to the public. Show the diverse roles, the benefits and impact of STEM in our world. Show how STEM is impacting our world and celebrate those that are working in STEM to bring change in positive way

STEM's Positive Disruptor conversation with Laiba Bilal, Research Assistant in Nano Technology 04.05.2023

This is MIA Conversation with Laiba Bilal, Research Assistant at Brookhaven National Lab CFN and a PhD candidate at Stony Brook University. Laiba's research is in Nano Technology and Renewable Energy. She is originally from Pakistan and moved to the USA to continue her journey of discovery. She was featured early this year in the Summer of Science by AWIS in an article where she talked about u...

STEM's Positive Disruptor conversation with Kunle Adewale, Founder @ Arts in Medicine Fellowship 04.05.2023

This is STEM.Positive. Disruptor: MIA conversation with special guest Kunle Adewale, Founder/Executive Director @ Arts in Medicine Fellowship, Nigeria. He is a humanitarian artist, who, as part of his artistic engagement, uses technology (virtual reality) to provide therapeutic support for young people in hospital and also engage with the aged population in Nigeria, who are isolated and lonely, ve...

STEM Positive Disruptor : MIA conversation with Kelly McClellen, Operating Engineer & Co-founder TBB 04.05.2023

This is the STEM Positive Disruptor : Another MIA conversation with special guest Kelly McClellen, Operating Engineer & Co-founder - Tradewomen Building Bridges from Kansas, USA Kelly has been an Operating Engineer, a heavy machinery operator in the Construction Industry for over 26 years and she still enjoys it, we were speaking over her lunch break and what an inspiration she is. You have to...

STEM Positive Disruptor: MIA conversation with Dr. Katie Perry, CEO, Daphne Jackson Trust 04.05.2023

This is the STEM Positive Disruptor: Another MIA conversation with special guest Dr. Katie Perry, Chief Executive, Daphne Jackson Trust. Katie was mentored by Daphne Jackson who was the first female professor in the UK. Katie's story is so inspiring, she started her career journey as a science communicator to now becoming the CEO of the Trust. she was awarded an honorary degree last year for h...

STEM's Positive Disruptor: MIA conversation with Joshua Ajayi, Lead Game Developer 04.05.2023

This is the STEM Positive Disruptor: Another MIA conversation with special guest Joshua Ajayi, Lead Game Developer and Instructor, he explains what is role entails. Very passionate for what he does and is impacting his community and was recently nominated for an international leadership award for his great work. Please listen to our conversation and share This platform is to Educate, Raise awarene...

STEM's Positive Disruptor: MIA conversation with Jesse Forte, Astronaut in training, USA 04.05.2023

This is the STEM Positive Disruptor: Another MIA conversation with special guest, Jesse Forte, Astronaut in training, he maybe going to space in the next 12 months😊. Top 100 Men to follow in Aerospace. Jesse vision is to use his voice to bridge the gap between music, space and technology. He is a Space ambassador and believes Space is for everyone. Jesse is the founder of the entrepreneurial podc...

STEM's Positive Disruptor conversation with Jame Zaiyouna, Electrification Account Manag 04.05.2023

This is another episode of MIA Conversation with special guest Jame Zaiyouna. He has a business background and works in the Utilities sector in Canada, and his passion is for a sustainable environment for all, through electrifying everything and a sustainable future for all where we take care of our environment. He challenges us to think and do things differently from the norm. Please listen and e...

STEM's Positive Disruptor: MIA conversation with Isaac Harvey MBE, Disability Advocate 04.05.2023

This is another STEM Positive Disruptor - MIA conversation with special guest, Isaac Harvey MBE, Disability Advocate, President Wheels and Wheelchairs and Power 100 Disabled People 2021 Isaac was born and raised in East London with a disability called limb pelvic hypo aplasia which in short means no arms and short legs. His disability has not stopped Isaac from achieving things such skiing, skydiv...

STEM's Positive Disruptor conversation with Hilary Leevers, CEO - EngineeringUK 04.05.2023

EngineeringUK wants engineering to be accessible to everyone Podcast is to Educate, Raise awareness, Demystify and Change Perception about STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) and make it more accessible to the public. Show the diverse roles, the benefits and impact of STEM in our world.

STEM's Positive Disruptor: MIA conversation with Engr. Kashim Ali, FNSE, FAEng, Chairman of SEDI 04.05.2023

STEM Positive Disruptor : Another MIA conversation with special guest Engr. Kashim A. Ali, Chairman of Scientific Equipment Dev Institute (SEDI) Minna, Nigeria and past President of Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE). What a conversation, Engr. Ali spoke about what has been and is being done to change the public perception of engineers in Nigeria, the quality of engineering education in Nigeria i...

STEM.Positive.Disruptor: MIA conversation with Emmanuel Atiba, Mechanical Engineer- Renewable Energy 04.05.2023

This is another MIA conversation with special guest, Emmanuel Atiba, a Mechanical Engineer working in Renewable Energy. He is such an interesting and inspiring role model; I so loved our conversation that I would encourage everyone to listen to him, he talks about his journey, knowing your core values and how having mentors greatly helped him and the importance of networking and putting yourself o...

STEM's Positive Disruptor conversation with Dr Shini Somara 04.05.2023

Podcast is to Educate, Raise awareness, Demystify and Change Perception about STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) and make it more accessible to the public. Show the diverse roles, the benefits and impact of STEM in our world.

STEM's Positive Disruptor conversation with Dawn Fitt OBE 04.05.2023

This is the STEM Positive Disruptor with Dawn Fitt, OBE, who is a Champion for STEM Apprenticeship, Wow, what an inspiring conversation, she is amazing and so passionate about this topic that you will have to listen to her words of wisdom in this podcast. Enjoy!!!

STEM's Positive Disruptor conversation with David Emery, Consultant - Supply Chain School 04.05.2023

This is Margaret Ajibode - STEM Positive Disruptor with David Emery, Consultant with Supply Chain School, who is gives us an insight on how Offsite Construction and Digital Technology can and is impacting the construction industry. In this podcast, he talks about the positive changes that are occuring in the Industry and what also needs to be done to attract more young people into the industry. En...

STEM's Positive Disruptor: MIA conversation with Chloe Sales - The Welder 04.05.2023

This another STEM Positive Disruptor: MIA Conversation with special guest, Chloe Sales - The Welder! Chloe, you are an amazing and inspirational role model. She found what she enjoyed by chance (not initially knowing what she really wanted) and her stance is "I am meant to be here"!, Chloe started off her journey as an apprentice welder, and is now a fully-fledged welder, loves what she...

STEM Positive Disruptor: MIA conversation with Carlien Bou-Chedid, Consulting Structural Engineer 04.05.2023

This is the STEM Positive Disruptor: Another MIA conversation with special guest Carlien Bou-Chedid. She is the Immediate Past President, Federation of African Engineering Organisations, Consulting Structural/Earthquake Engineer. She describes herself as" a visionary who takes action to achieve impactful transformation. Carlien is a trailblazer, breaking down barriers, she is the 48th and fir...

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