by Darlene Cavalier | Oct 6, 2010 | General - Science, Health and Medicine, Kansas City Chiefs, Science Education, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Meet Heidi, one of our rockin’ pro cheerleader-turned-scientist, here shake up stereotypes and inspire young women to consider careers in science, technology, engineering, and math. Heidi is a former Kansas City Chiefs cheerleader with more than a passing interest in...
by Darlene Cavalier | Sep 30, 2010 | Advanced Degrees, Chemistry, General - Science, Health and Medicine, M.D., Science Education, STEM Field, Tennessee Titans, The Science Cheerleaders
You know the drill. We introduce you to some rockin’ pro cheerleader-turned-scientist to help shake up stereotypes and inspire young women to consider careers in science, technology, engineering, and math. Today we introduce Alyson, a TN Titans cheerleader who...
by Darlene Cavalier | Sep 3, 2010 | General - Science, Health and Medicine, NFL, Science Education, STEM Field, Tennessee Titans, The Science Cheerleaders, video
Meet Melissa, a Tennessee Titans cheerleader and a medical researcher at Vanderbilt University, specializing in molecular neuroimaging. Last we heard from Melissa, she and her co-cheerleading/scientist pals sent us this greeting: Melissa’s back as a participant...
by Darlene Cavalier | Sep 3, 2010 | Dr. John Reports, General - Science, Health and Medicine, Interviews, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Dr. John here… If you were to passively glance at the above photo, you may assume that I have a lot in common with today’s Science Cheerleader guest, Sami, a clinical research coordinator at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC)’s Eye Center. Sami...
by Darlene Cavalier | Aug 30, 2010 | Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Dr. John Reports, General - Engineering, General - Science, Health and Medicine, NFL, San Francisco 49ers, Science Education, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Dr. John here… After a great interview with San Francisco 49ers Gold Rush cheerleader Erica, (and as part of our continuing effort to playfully challenge stereotypes and inspire young women to consider careers in science) I thought we’d make it an...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jun 30, 2010 | AFL, Education, General - Science, Health and Medicine, Philadelphia Soul, Science Education, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
In our continuing effort to playfully challenge stereotypes, we present Lindsay! S.C.: Please tell me when/how you first became interested in science. Lindsay: When I started to become serious about dance, I became very interested and in tune with how the body works...