Beste Womeninstem podcasts (2024)

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Episode 31 - Science and Sips: Behind the Grapevines w/ Severine Pinte 23:11

23d ago23:11

23:11

In this episode, we speak with Severine Pinte. She is a distinguished winemaker with a Master’s degree in viticulture and oenology from the National School of Agronomy in Montpellier, in southern France. With over 26 harvests of experience, she has worked in various wine regions. However, the Okanagan region and climate there have captivated her si…

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Episode 30 - Science and Sips: A Cider-Maker's Story w/ Hallee Fried 17:15

1M ago17:15

17:15

In this episode, we speak with Hallee Fried, who, along with her husband Jeff, co-owns Farmstrong Cider Company, based in Armstrong, British Columbia. But, her passion for working the land began long before she started cider-making. Agriculture and farming have been a part of her life for as long as she can remember. In this interview, she shares h…

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Episode 29 - Climate Change Series: Exploring Ecology w/ Dr. Diane Srivastava 17:43

2M ago17:43

17:43

In this episode, we speak with professor of Zoology at the University of British Columbia and the director of the Canadian Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Dr. Diane Srivastava. She also runs the Srivastava Community Ecology Lab where her team studies how ecological communities and food webs are structured, how they process energy, as well as ho…

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Episode 28 - Climate Change Series: Combatting environmental racism and injustices w/ Dr. Ingrid Waldron 19:57

4M ago19:57

19:57

In this episode, we speak with Canadian social scientist and professor at McMaster University. Dr. Ingrid Waldron. She is the founder of the ENRICH Project, which focuses on environmental racism and injustices in marginalized communities, particularly Indigenous and Black communities. Dr. Waldron is the author of the book 'There’s Something in the …

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Episode 27 - Climate Change Series: From flames to forecasts w/ Jen Beverly 24:08

5M ago24:08

24:08

In this episode, we speak with former wildland firefighter Jen Beverly. She is currently an associate professor at the University of Alberta and leads the Wildfire Analytics research team, where she teaches and conducts research on wildfire science and management. Jen talks about what drew her to firefighting and wildfire research in our conversati…

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Episode 26 - Navigating through the competitive job market w/ Natalia Bussard 20:04

6M ago20:04

20:04

In this episode, we speak with Natalia Bussard, who is the program manager for Simon Fraser University's Science Co-op program. Her team is responsible for helping students find paid work experience in various scientific fields. In our conversation, she talks about what students can expect as they prepare to enter the workforce. She also offers us …

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Episode 25 - Women Supporting Women from Labs to Non-Profits w/ Bonnie Douglas 22:55

7M ago22:55

22:55

This episode we speak with Bonnie Douglas, who is the project manager at the Canadian Coalition of Women in Engineering, Science, Trades and Technology, or CCWESTT. She shares how her curiosity about sour cream led her to food engineering and how she now advocates for a diverse STEM workforce in her current role. Listen to the Best of the WWEST on …

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How to Accelerate Your Growth As A Tech Leader 35:49

7M ago35:49

35:49

Women hold only 14% of executive positions in STEM industries, and only 8% of STEM CEOs are women. Research shows that having women in leadership positions is crucial for promoting gender equality and advancing diversity and inclusion in STEM fields. It is also important for innovation and our ability to build more lucrative businesses. The low num…

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Episode 24 - Celebrating International Women's Month w/ Dr. Deborah Saucier 23:19

8M ago23:19

23:19

To celebrate International Women's Month, we speak with Dr. Deborah Saucier, the President of the Vancouver Island University and a renowned researcher. A proud member of the Métis Nation of Alberta, Dr. Saucier shares her journey to academic leadership. Listen to the Best of the WWEST on Spotify, Apple, Google, Amazon, iHeart, Gaana, and Castbox V…

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How to get your first leadership role in STEM 59:55

8M ago59:55

59:55

Richa Bansal is a leadership and job search coach with a decade of experience excelling in the corporate world on her own terms. She previously worked with Amazon, leading large-scale programs to help the company hire the best talent on earth, and with Schlumberger, leading a large engineering team to deliver multi-million dollar projects for globa…

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Episode 23 - How youth can excel in STEM w/ Diya Kalia 17:21

8M ago17:21

17:21

For a special episode this month, we continue our conversation with the women at the Canadian Association of Girls in Science. We speak with Diya Kalia, a member and teen ambassador for the organization, about how she's empowering the next generation of girls in STEM. Listen to the Best of the WWEST on Spotify, Apple, Google, Amazon, iHeart, Gaana,…

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Finding Love, Purpose & Balance in STEM 57:07

9M ago57:07

57:07

Celebrating Valentine's Day with the epic story of Hannah & Goose, who are both chemical engineers with experience working in pulp and paper manufacturing. After their now 2 year old daughter was born, they both left manufacturing to start their own businesses. Goose is a comprehensive wealth advisor and Hannah started a coaching and consulting bus…

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How To Quit Your Toxic Job With Confidence 53:57

9M ago53:57

53:57

Anupama is a quality professional who recently started a journey in confidence coaching. As someone who has always found fulfillment in listening without judgment and finding workable solutions, she is passionate about helping women navigate career crossroads and difficult workplace situations. Having walked a similar path of leaving roles that did…

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Episode 22 - Inspiring the next generation of STEM w/ Larissa Vingilis-Jaremko 15:00

9M ago15:00

15:00

STEM is full of opportunities for women passionate about making a difference. But recent studies have shown that women are sorely underrepresented in leadership positions, resulting in limited access to mentorship. This episode we speak with Larissa Vingilis-Jaremko about how her passion for breaking stereotypes has transformed a local initiative i…

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Episode 21 - Diverse Women in STEM: Exploring the final frontier w/ Dr. Parshati Patel 18:14

9M ago18:14

18:14

According to UN data from 2021, women in the international space industry represent just 20 percent of the workforce. That number has stayed around the same for the past 30 years. This episode we speak with Dr. Parshati Patel about her career as an astrophysicist turned STEM educator and the challenges she faces along the way. Listen to the Best of…

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Episode 20 - Meet the scientists taking on the World's Toughest Row w/ The Salty Science Crew 18:06

11M ago18:06

18:06

Four marine biologists are taking on the World's Toughest Row, a challenge that sets sail across the Atlantic Oceean from the Canary Islands to Antigua. The team is on a mission to raise $500,000 USD for marine science and conservation, including an organization based in B.C. This episode we speak with the Salty Science Crew's members, Chantale Bé…

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How To Lead With Influence With Irina Stanescu 49:53

11M ago49:53

49:53

Meet Irina Stanescu, ex-Google, ex-Uber, engineering leader and coach. In this episode, she will share her STEM Story, how she learned to lead with influence, and how you can do the same in 2024. We will be discussing: - Irina's STEM Story - How she became an engineering leader and coach - What is influence and how to build it - How you can lead wi…

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Episode 19 - Bridging the gap with science journalism w/ Amorina Kingdon 20:58

12M ago20:58

20:58

From a global pandemic to an ongoing climate crisis, science journalism has become a staple in our lives. But the threat and spread of misinformation has created a gap between the public and scientists. So how can science and journalism work in conjunction to mend this divide? This episode we speak with Amorina Kingdon about her work and the challe…

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Diamonds to Diapers – Dialog with a scientist who charted a unique path in STEM 51:01

12M ago51:01

51:01

After over 14 months of hiatus.. On National STEM Day, I am excited to bring back.. The show that helped me find my life's mission. Her STEM Story IS BACK!! And our first guest is Jayshree Seth. Chief Science Advocate and Corporate Scientist at 3M. With a 30-year award-winning career in STEM. She holds 80 patents. Author of 3 books. Featured in a d…

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Episode 18 - Diverse women in STEM: Blending health & nanotechnology w/ Hadeel Mohammed 19:11

1y ago19:11

19:11

According to Statistics Canada, women make up less than 25 per cent of people working in STEM careers. As women continue to break down barriers that once held them back from pursuing STEM, it is becoming more important than ever to address diverse backgrounds and identities in research and industry. So how are some of these women navigating their c…

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Episode 17 - 'I am still me': Being Trans in STEM w/ Stacey Smith? 18:18

1y ago18:18

18:18

Often the assumption is that STEM scientists are mostly white and male, and it's not hard to see why. The media keeps reinforcing this image, and the fact that women, people of color, and other minority groups are seriously underrepresented in STEM doesn't help either. This episode we speak with Dr. Stacey Smith? about her experiencing in STEM brea…

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Episode 16: Managing wildfires through Indigenous-led research w/ Sarah Dickson-Hoyle 19:27

1+ y ago19:27

19:27

With wildfire season taking over several parts of the country, the need for proper management and restoration is becoming even more crucial. This episode Sarah Dickson-Hoyle, a post-doctoral researcher at UBC working iwth the Secwepemcúl’ecw Restoration and Stewardship Society, joins us to talk about the importance of collaborating and working with…

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Episode 15: Bridging diversity through animation w/ Maritza Louis 18:50

1+ y ago18:50

18:50

A 2022 Diversity in Tech survey found representation of women and Indigenous people marginally increased in the tech industry over a span of three years. This episode Maritza Louis, a character modeler at Walt Disney Animation Studios, joins us to talk about her experiences and the need for more diversity in the animation and tech field. Listen to …

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Episode 14: The challenges of climate anxiety w/ Lynne Quarmby 18:30

1+ y ago18:30

18:30

As the world repeatedly fails to meet climate goals, scientists are the ones on the front lines facing the brunt of the complex issue. This episode Lynne Quarmby opens up about her own personal struggles with eco-anxiety and the relentless fight scientists face against the global climate crisis. Listen to the Best of the WWEST on Spotify, Apple, Go…

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Episode 13: The ethics of AI technology w/ Katrina Ingram 18:40

1+ y ago18:40

18:40

Artificial intelligence is penetrating almost every walk of life and changing how we approach everyday life. While it shares a glimpse of the near future, AI still reflects our current society and the large gaps that have yet to be filled. This episode we speak with Katrina Ingram, founder and CEO of Ethically Aligned AI, to learn more about the ne…

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Best of the WWEST

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Her Stem Story

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Your Digital Mentor Podcast

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Episode 31 - Science and Sips: Behind the Grapevines w/ Severine Pinte 23:11

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Episode 30 - Science and Sips: A Cider-Maker's Story w/ Hallee Fried 17:15

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Episode 29 - Climate Change Series: Exploring Ecology w/ Dr. Diane Srivastava 17:43

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Episode 28 - Climate Change Series: Combatting environmental racism and injustices w/ Dr. Ingrid Waldron 19:57

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Episode 27 - Climate Change Series: From flames to forecasts w/ Jen Beverly 24:08

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Episode 26 - Navigating through the competitive job market w/ Natalia Bussard 20:04

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Episode 25 - Women Supporting Women from Labs to Non-Profits w/ Bonnie Douglas 22:55

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How to Accelerate Your Growth As A Tech Leader 35:49

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Episode 24 - Celebrating International Women's Month w/ Dr. Deborah Saucier 23:19

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How to get your first leadership role in STEM 59:55

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Episode 23 - How youth can excel in STEM w/ Diya Kalia 17:21

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Finding Love, Purpose & Balance in STEM 57:07

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How To Quit Your Toxic Job With Confidence 53:57

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Episode 22 - Inspiring the next generation of STEM w/ Larissa Vingilis-Jaremko 15:00

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Episode 21 - Diverse Women in STEM: Exploring the final frontier w/ Dr. Parshati Patel 18:14

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Episode 20 - Meet the scientists taking on the World's Toughest Row w/ The Salty Science Crew 18:06

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How To Lead With Influence With Irina Stanescu 49:53

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Episode 19 - Bridging the gap with science journalism w/ Amorina Kingdon 20:58

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Diamonds to Diapers – Dialog with a scientist who charted a unique path in STEM 51:01

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Episode 18 - Diverse women in STEM: Blending health & nanotechnology w/ Hadeel Mohammed 19:11

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Episode 17 - 'I am still me': Being Trans in STEM w/ Stacey Smith? 18:18

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Episode 16: Managing wildfires through Indigenous-led research w/ Sarah Dickson-Hoyle 19:27

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Episode 15: Bridging diversity through animation w/ Maritza Louis 18:50

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Episode 14: The challenges of climate anxiety w/ Lynne Quarmby 18:30

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Episode 13: The ethics of AI technology w/ Katrina Ingram 18:40

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