Ep 22: Convoluted career paths, mixing creativity with science
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1y ago
In this week’s episode, Auxilia, a clinical research professional, talks about finding her way to her present role through passing through several other career paths as well as how she fuses her scientific and artistic sides. Would you like to be featured? Fill in this form: https://forms.gle/a8zjoVqh1ot5bFuQ9 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/stemingfromafrica/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/STEMfromAfrica ..read more
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Ep 21: Discussing the energy industry and sugar on avocados
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by STEMing from Africa
1y ago
This week's guest, Liz, is an engineer who talks about starting a job in the middle of the pandemic and having to adapt to a slightly different path. She shares her other ventures in life including her plan to dominate the world with sugared avocados. Enjoy our conversation! Would you like to be featured? Fill in this form: https://forms.gle/a8zjoVqh1ot5bFuQ9 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/stemingfromafrica/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/STEMfromAfrica ..read more
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Ep 20: The mechatronics engineer who writes classical music
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1y ago
This week's guest is Keziah Ntwiga, a mechatronics engineer with a deep love for music. She talks about the intersection between the two and shares her experience as an engineer. Would you like to be featured? Fill in this form: https://forms.gle/a8zjoVqh1ot5bFuQ9 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/stemingfromafrica/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/STEMfromAfrica ..read more
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Ep 19: Street smartness as a young engineer
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1y ago
This week’s guest talks about navigating university, job hunting and the beginning of her engineering career as young woman. Jemimah shares some street smart tips that have helped her not only survive but thrive in her workplace and life Would you like to be featured? Fill in this form: https://forms.gle/a8zjoVqh1ot5bFuQ9 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/stemingfromafrica/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/STEMfromAfrica ..read more
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Ep 18: Living life to the fullest and exploring the energy sector.
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1y ago
This week's guest is the founder of Queengineers, an online magazine that highlights female engineers. Wakoli talks to us about how she endeavours to live life to the fullest, having 6 jobs in 7 years and the role she plays in the energy industry.  Read Queengineers here: https://viewer.joomag.com/queengineers-issue-3/0105245001565540478 Would you like to be featured? Fill in this form: https://forms.gle/a8zjoVqh1ot5bFuQ9 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/stemingfromafrica/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/STEMfromAfrica ..read more
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Ep 17: Urban planning: Lessons we can learn from other cities
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1y ago
Are we repeating mistakes that other cities have made with our infrastructure? This weeks guest, Yvonne, speaks to us about what progress means and looks like in building sustainable cities from her perspective as an urban planner.  Would you like to be featured? Fill in this form: https://forms.gle/a8zjoVqh1ot5bFuQ9 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/stemingfromafrica/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/STEMfromAfrica ..read more
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Ep 16: Winning innovation awards and starting a job during a pandemic
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1y ago
This week, we talk to Laura Lepore, an electrical engineer. She shares her struggles with transitioning from school to the workplace as well as her impressive achievements so far and her innovative hopes for the future. Would you like to be featured? Fill in this form: https://forms.gle/a8zjoVqh1ot5bFuQ9 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/stemingfromafrica/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/STEMfromAfrica ..read more
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Ep 15: What you need to know about construction
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1y ago
We’re back with a new episode after a month long break. This week, I’m speaking to Brenda Moraa about her work as a construction project manager. I learnt so much speaking with her and I hope you do too! I also share my thoughts on loss, grief, and International Women’s Day. Would you like to be featured? Fill in this form: https://forms.gle/a8zjoVqh1ot5bFuQ9 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/stemingfromafrica/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/STEMfromAfrica IWD Film: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ECYI6jLYHAY&t=8s Meggie’s Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/59sBY9VKrVrweMRO03zyt1?si ..read more
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Ep 14: A short break.
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1y ago
February has been a little difficult for me so I'm taking a short break. See you in March ..read more
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Ep 13: Practising psychiatry in rural Kenya
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1y ago
This week I’m reminiscing on practising medicine in rural Kenya and speaking to Dr. Nyamute about her work as a psychiatrist and her thoughts on mental health in Kenya. Reach Dr. Nyamute here: Mental sphere - https://www.facebook.com/MentalSphereKe Would you like to be featured? Fill in this form: https://forms.gle/a8zjoVqh1ot5bFuQ9 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/stemingfromafrica/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/STEMfromAfrica ..read more
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