by Bart Leahy | Aug 6, 2014 | Advanced Degrees, Atlanta Dream, Biology, General - Science, Georgia Southern University, Health and Medicine, Master's, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders, WNBA
What turned you on to science? What’s funny about my current profession is…I WASN’T a big fan of Science in High School! I had the goal of working in the medical field and knew that if I wanted to excel in it, I had to learn to love Science. Science has so many...
by Bart Leahy | Aug 4, 2014 | Advanced Degrees, Atlanta Dream, Doctorate, General - Science, Health and Medicine, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders, WNBA
What turned you on to science, Memorie? I remember attending a Howard Hughes Science Camp when I was in grade school and dissecting a shark—I thought it was really cool, and this experience further fueled my interest in science. You have a Physician Assistant...
by Bart Leahy | Aug 3, 2014 | Advanced Degrees, Aeronautics and Propulsion, Civil Engineering, Collegiate Science Cheerleaders, Defense, General - Engineering, Indiana University, Master's, Other, Purdue University, St. Louis University, STEM Field
Stephanie, an aerospace engineer and former St. Louis University cheerleader, participated in the Pop Warner Caroline Cougars Family Fun Day in Ridgely, Maryland, August 2, where she kicked off a citizen science project to involve adults in science policy discussions!...
by Bart Leahy | Apr 17, 2014 | Advanced Degrees, Biomedical Engineering, Collegiate Science Cheerleaders, Drexel University, General - Engineering, Health and Medicine, Master's, Other, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Greetings, science and engineering fans! Meet Angela, a biomedical engineering major from Drexel University. You can meet Angela and her sister Beverly at the USA Science & Engineering Festival April 26-27. Hi, Angela! What turned you on to engineering and when? I...
by Bart Leahy | Feb 9, 2014 | Advanced Degrees, Atlanta Falcons, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Collegiate Science Cheerleaders, Doctorate, General - Engineering, General - Science, General - Technology, Georgia Tech University, Health and Medicine, Master's, NBA, NFL, Oakland Raiders, Sacramento Kings, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
We also caught up with Wendy for our Keeping Up With the SciCheers series on the blog! Check out her in-depth interview where she expands on the updates from below. Update, April 2020: Wendy has her PhD! She graduated from UC Davis in 2017 after successfully defending...
by Bart Leahy | Nov 27, 2013 | Advanced Degrees, Biology, Brown University, Colgate University, Collegiate Science Cheerleaders, Doctorate, General - Science, Health and Medicine, Other, Pharmacology, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Update, June 2020: We caught up with Hilary for our Keeping Up With the Science Cheerleaders blog series. Read about all the amazing things she’s been up to here! Update, Oct 2019: Hilary’s impressive research toward developing a treatment for kidney...