The Science In Real Life Podcast @ScienceIRLPod
Bringing you the inside scoop on the reality of STEM careers. Founder and Host: Nyasita Ondari (@_nyasita) open.spotify.com/show/4TWZ7HkUv… Joined January 2023-
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📢 New episode alert! In this episode, Biotechnologist Dr Aneth David takes us through her journey in biotechnology research and advocacy and shares some inspiring words with us. 📌LISTEN NOW: lnkd.in/dBhadHzq
I had the most amazing opportunity to share my story with the lovely & curious Nyasita Ondari from the @ScienceIRLPod. We spoke about my journey from being a physiotherapist to my current work in brain computer interfaces & fairness in AI. Spotify link: bit.ly/44Lzik4
Career paths are as much about personal growth as they are about professional achievements 🥇 and this is a resounding theme that we have witnessed in most of our episodes. ⁉ What are some key elements that you consider when making decisions about your career trajectory?
Our mid-season hiatus is over!✨ In our latest episode, we converse with @JeneaIA on a career in #ComputationalBiology, the founding of The Black Women in Computational Biology Network (@blkwomencompbio), mentorship and so much more. 📢TUNE IN NOW: bit.ly/44e9uxz
NEW EPISODE ALERT! In this episode, study abroad consultant Nduta Wambura takes us through: 👉🏽 how she pivoted from clinical nutrition to tech 📝what you should know before undertaking your studies abroad, and 🤔student dilemmas 📌Tap in: open.spotify.com/episode/1WZhvU…
It's the International Day of Women and Girls in Science! We celebrate all women in the field for their contributions, dedication & innovation. We also give a special shoutout to all women who have been featured on our pod to share their science journeys. Bravo ladies! #IDWGIS
An exciting Ph.D. opportunity for a female candidate interested in applied epidemiological modeling. Link: forms.gle/D69S2JJwHCV711…… Deadline: 11th February 2024. Share widely.
Fulbright Scholarship Program in the USA 2025 | Fully Funded Degree Program: Master's and PhD Program Link: scholarshipscorner.website/us-fulbright-s… Deadline: February 28, 2024. #scholarshipsCorner #Fulbright #mastersdegree #PhD #scholarships #internationalscholarships
📢Our first episode of 2024! In this episode, Dr Odhiambo David takes us through his journey in #pharmacy from his days as an undergrad to his current role at @Novartis. 📌Tune in NOW: bit.ly/424OKqP
Folks, we wish you a very Merry Christmas and a Prosperous 2024!
Sending some #motivation your way this Tuesday.
December Member Highlights 🎉 For the month of December, we're highlighting Nyasita Laurah Ondari 🇰🇪 (@_nyasita ) who recently graduated with her Master's degree in Bioinformatics, Congratulations 🎉
📢New episode is up! In this episode, @tolulopero takes us through her journey to #Stanford, her work in natural language processing, founding #CodersofColour, Forbes' 30 under 30 feature for social impact & some insider #computerscience tips. 📌Tune in: bit.ly/3RrVxqN
Super grateful for you taking your time to listen.
We're getting teary-eyed looking at our 2023 #SpotifyWrapped. Y'all really did that! Thank you for rocking with us.
📢 NEW episode alert! On this episode, Sicelukwanda talks about how he got into robotics & #Ai, his PhD work at University College London and some real world robotics applications. He also shares about Amathambo Ai, an Ai startup he co-founded. 📌TUNE IN bit.ly/3uoj9Um
🔁 ICYMI: You don't have to be intelligent, you just have to be interested to get started in a STEM career. Do you agree? In Sn 2 Ep 1, this was Muyanga's advice to those interested in pursuing a STEM career. Listen to the whole episode here👉bit.ly/49e7o2I
Season 2 Ep 1 is live! What is biomedical engineering? In our newest episode, Muyanga Kampekete shares the intricacies of a biomedical engineering career, building an AI-enabled low-cost digital stethoscope & navigating the mentorship haze 📌 Listen now: bit.ly/49e7o2I
We'll be back October 28th 2023 with the most inspiring STEM stories yet! Mark your calendars.
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