NALA(STEM) Podcast

By: NALA(STEM)
  • Summary

  • The NALA(STEM) Podcast aims to invite listeners to go on a scientific journey that explores various experiences and STEM career paths open to early career scientists and engineers, through interviews with NALA members.
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  • EP 1: Exploring Non-Traditional Paths in Science Representation w/ Imani Porter
    Sep 23 2024

    Host of NALA(STEM) podcast, Imani Porter gets interviewed by Paul Faronbi. This episode is a collaboration with the IncrediPaul Leadership Podcast. interviews. Imani is a genetics PhD student at Stanford School of Medicine. They discuss Imani's interest in podcasting and her experience in radio during her time at Hampton University. She shares her inspiration for starting the podcast, which is to learn from people who have taken non-traditional paths in science. She discusses her experiences with LSAMP and URISE, programs that provide research opportunities and scholarships for underrepresented minorities in STEM. Imani also talks about her decision to attend Stanford for graduate school and the impact of virtual research programs during the COVID-19 pandemic. She emphasizes the significance of leadership skills in STEM and the need for more representation in the field.

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    34 mins

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