The Untold Science: Women in STEM
The Untold Science: Women in STEM
Podcast Description
Join us as we celebrate the voices of women shaping the future of science. Funded by the NYUAD Fund for Inclusion and Innovation, this limited series of 5 episodes highlights the stories, challenges, and triumphs of women breaking barriers in STEM. Through inspiring conversations, we aim to foster inclusion, diversity, and equity while amplifying the impact of their contributions.
Episodes will be posted twice a week—dive into stories that connect, empower, and transform perspectives, one episode at a time.
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Focuses on women's experiences and challenges in STEM fields, with episodes detailing gender inequities, the importance of role models, and inclusive practices in various settings, exemplified by Dr. Lesley Lancaster's exploration of fair hiring practices and Dr. Azam Gholami's recounting of her journey from Iran to academia.
Join us as we celebrate the voices of women shaping the future of science. Funded by the NYUAD Fund for Inclusion and Innovation, this limited series of 5 episodes highlights the stories, challenges, and triumphs of women breaking barriers in STEM. Through inspiring conversations, we aim to foster inclusion, diversity, and equity while amplifying the impact of their contributions.
Episodes will be posted twice a week—dive into stories that connect, empower, and transform perspectives, one episode at a time.
Dr Lesley Lancaster, a professor of biology at the University of Aberdeen, explores gender inequities in the field and shares her insight on how fair practices in academia can look, including hiring and motherhood. She highlights the importance of women’s ‘champions’ and role models as she reflects upon her research journey.
Dr Samira Khalaji, a researcher at NYU Abu Dhabi, is a co-host on this episode.
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