by Wendy | Oct 9, 2020 | (Sci)Cheer Chats, Blog, Events
We’re partnering with Pop Warner again to bring you (Sci)Cheer Chats! (Sci)Cheer Chats are monthly virtual events that bring together Pop Warner youth cheerleaders, the Science Cheerleaders, and other current professional Cheerleaders with STEM backgrounds to...
by Wendy | Oct 8, 2020 | Citizen Science, Event Recap, SciFest All Access 2020, USA Science and Engineering Festival 2020
SciFest All Access 2020 is still going (through October 31st), but we wanted to do a recap now because it’s been such a huge success! If you’re not clear on how the massive USA Science and Engineering Festival exhibition hall became an online event,...
by Wendy | Sep 4, 2020 | Events, SciFest All Access 2020, USA Science and Engineering Festival 2020
Were you disappointed when the 2020 USA Science and Engineering Festival was cancelled? We were too! But there’s good news! The planning folks at USASEF have organized an all new FREE event – SciFest All Access! SciFest All Access is a free virtual STEM...
by Wendy | Aug 25, 2020 | Biotechnology, Carolina Hurricanes, Chemistry, General - Science, NHL, The Science Cheerleaders
Hi science fans! Here’s a great interview with Sarah, who is Research Technician and a cheerleader for the Carolina Hurricanes (National Hockey League). Sarah was also a Girl Scout, reaching the Cadette level and earning the Bronze Award! What got you interested...
by Wendy | Aug 4, 2020 | Baltimore Blast, Baltimore Ravens, Blog, Chemistry
Last time we got an update from Tynesha, it was 2013! Check out her original interview, here. At the time, she was a patent examiner for the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and a cheerleader for the Baltimore Blast! Read on to see what’s she’s...
by Samantha Marsillo | Jul 20, 2020 | Accounting and Finance, Advanced Degrees, Economics, General - Mathematics, Master's, Mathematics, NBA, NFL, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders, Washington Redskins, Washington Wizards
SciCheer Samantha here! It’s been a while since we’ve talked to some of our Science Cheerleaders. So we’re Keeping Up with the SciCheers with the latest from SciCheer Lauren! Remind us of your background, and tell us about your new degree! I...
by Samantha Marsillo | Jul 13, 2020 | Biomedical Engineering, NBA
Next up in our Keeping Up With the SciCheers series, we catch up with Beverly who recently graduated from college. You cheered for Drexel while in college. Have you cheered anywhere else post-college? After graduating from college, I began my research assistant...
by Wendy | Jun 22, 2020 | Blog, Doctorate, Master's, NFL, Psychology, San Francisco 49ers, STEM Field
Next on our Keeping Up With the Science Cheerleaders blog series is Kayla! Last time we featured her in 2016, she was working toward her Master’s in Sports Psychology and was cheering for the San Francisco 49ers. She just graduated with her Doctorate in Clinical...
by Wendy | Jun 13, 2020 | In the News, Project MERCCURI
UC Davis wrote a press release to announce the recent publication of a scientific paper in PeerJ by the Project MERCCURI team. In 2013 and 2014, David Coil, with Russell Neches and Professor Jonathan Eisen of the UC Davis Genome Center, as well as UC Davis graduate...
by Wendy | Jun 11, 2020 | Blog, Civil Engineering, Construction, Denver Broncos, Denver Nuggets, General - Engineering, General - Engineering, NFL, San Francisco 49ers
Remember Construction Management Consultant and Former 49ers cheerleader Tristin? She was just featured on the CuriosiFy podcast! This “Queen of Construction” spoke about her her background, those that supported her, and being one of very few women in her...
