Women In STEAM:Perspectives from the Field

Hosts Ava Peters and Host Alexis Valance chat with Nicole Stott an Astronaut, Engineer, Author and Artist. Hear from the first person to paint in space. This podcast was made possible by a grant from Intuitive, maker of the Da Vinci and ION surgical robotic systems. The Intuitive foundation is dedicated to promoting the advancement of STEM educational programs, medical and technology research, hea...

Hosts Ava Peters and Host/Sound Engineer Leilani MacIntyre chat with Elizabeth Hallock an Architect, Interior Designer and Business Owner.  Hear her journey as she follows her passion and balances family and career in a traditionally male dominated field. This podcast was made possible by a grant from Intuitive, maker of the Da Vinci and ION surgical robotic systems. The Intuitive foundation is de...

Hosts Ava Peters and Host/Sound Engineer Leilani MacIntyre chat with Dr. Carlie Saval an award winning educator in addition to her distinguished  career in Paleo Oceanography and Biogeochemistry. Hear her journey as she shares tips for students venturing into a career in STEAM. This podcast was made possible by a grant from Intuitive, maker of the Da Vinci and ION surgical robotic systems. The Int...

Hosts Ava Peters and Host/Sound Engineer Leilani MacIntyre chat with Beth Lake a veteran Theatrical Sound Designer. Hear her journey and get insights to the world of Arts, Technology and Engineering. This podcast was made possible by a grant from Intuitive, maker of the Da Vinci and ION surgical robotic systems. The Intuitive foundation is dedicated to promoting the advancement of STEM educational...

New Host Ava Peters and Host/Sound Engineer Leilani MacIntyre sit down and share their thoughts, expectations and experiences leading up to the season 3  of "Women In STEAM: Perspectives from the Field". This is a unique opportunity to go behind the scenes and get a more personal experience with the team. This podcast was made possible by a grant from Intuitive, maker of the Da Vinci and...

Welcome as we kick off the first episode of Season 3. New host Ava Peters, sits down with Dr. Leah Christian, industry recognized data scientist, focusing on data collection strategies and methodologies. Join us as Ava learns about the fascinating world of “Social Science” and why it impacts our everyday lives. This podcast was made possible by a grant from Intuitive, maker of the Da Vinci and ION...

It's a bittersweet episode for followers of the Women in STEAM podcast. The tables are turned, as our inaugural host, Aspen Slavick-Gierlach becomes the interviewee and passes the mantle to the next generation of up and coming hosts. Join us as we hear Aspen reflect on the past two years and encourage prospective host Adelaide Oman. We thank Aspen for the lasting legacy that she leaves behind...

Many long time Shorecrest students will have fond memories of their first Middle School Science class with Ms. Selene Willis. In today's episode we get an update on her career after leaving Shorecrest and get insight into her passion for all things Science. This podcast was made possible by a grant from Intuitive, maker of the Da Vinci and ION surgical robotic systems. The Intuitive foundatio...

Today we get to know A.D. Johnson . We learn about her approach to complex problem solving and how it applies to both Social and Aerospace Systems Engineering . Prepare to be challenged with some thought provoking discussions. This podcast is made possible by a grant from Intuitive, maker of the Da Vinci and ION surgical robotic systems. The Intuitive foundation is dedicated to promoting the advan...

Join us as we get to know NASA Engineer Kim de Groh . We learn about her pioneering work in the field of Material Research. From the International Space Station to Mars...this is a can't miss episode! This podcast is made possible by a grant from Intuitive, maker of the Da Vinci and ION surgical robotic systems. The Intuitive foundation is dedicated to promoting the advancement of STEM educat...

Join us as Fernanda Chieco brings her unique International experiences and artistic perspective to dissect many cultural/social dogmas and their impact on the art and those that create it. This podcast is made possible by a grant from Intuitive, maker of the Da Vinci and ION surgical robotic systems. The Intuitive foundation is dedicated to promoting the advancement of STEM educational programs, m...

Join us as we get to know another Shorecrest faculty member Melissa Estremera . We learn about her journey from Bioengineer to the Computer Sciences classroom.  Ms. Estremera's infectious passion for engineering, science and computer programming inspire her students to take on any challenge with the confidence that any problem can be solved with the proper perspective and approach. This podca...

Dr. Patricia Bullock is kicking off Season 2. Join us as we hear about her journey to becoming a "math" teacher and her unique perspectives on learning, life and teaching math in innovation ways. This podcast is made possible by a grant from Intuitive, maker of the Da Vinci and ION surgical robotic systems. The Intuitive foundation is dedicated to promoting the advancement of STEM educat...

Dr. Mikki Osterloo is on our show today to speak with us about her experiences both as a geologist, and as a woman of science. It's gonna be "Outta This World!". This podcast is made possible by a grant from Intuitive, maker of the Da Vinci and ION surgical robotic systems. The Intuitive foundation is dedicated to promoting the advancement of STEM educational programs, medical and t...

In the ever-changing and evolving field of medicine, new developments with patient care are nothing short of abundant. From equitable gender-based medical treatment to encouraging patient independence, it’s safe to say that the future of medicine may be more patient-focused than ever before. Please join me in interviewing Dr. Holly Perzy as she offers her insight given her unique experience workin...

Just in the past few decades, the United States has seen so much technological development. Even in the past few years, with everything ranging from space exploration to the Apple M1 chip, we have seen these innovations continue to come out quicker and even more advanced than ever before. While these successes are nothing short to be shy of, one must wonder if each contributor is equally recognize...

Here in the US, it’s safe to say we’re quick to jump to anesthesia, topical anesthetics, and prescribe other medications just to keep our nerves happy and pain-free. But, all that being said, it can be easy for Americans to forget that patients outside of our 1st world bubble are not always as medicated and comfortable as we are. Please join me in interviewing Dr. Karen Asher regarding her experie...

Today for our inaugural episode, I am excited to interview one of my favorite teachers, Mrs. Lisa Peck. Mrs. Peck is a long standing member of the Science faulty at Shorecrest Preparatory school, as well as the Director of Medical Science on in-depth applied sciences academic track for high school students at my school. This podcast is made possible by a grant from Intuitive, maker of the Da Vinci...