by Darlene Cavalier | Apr 23, 2010 | Advanced Degrees, Biology, General - Science, Health and Medicine, Kansas City Chiefs, Master's, Science Education, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
In our ongoing effort to playfully challenge stereotypes by showcasing professional cheerleaders-turned-scientists, I’d like to introduce you to Ginger, a former Kansas City Chiefs cheerleader with a Masters Degree in Nursing. SciCheer: Ginger, please tell us...
by Darlene Cavalier | Mar 8, 2010 | General - Science, Health and Medicine, Interviews, Los Angeles Clippers, NBA, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Meet Taylor: a self-described math girl who’s as passionate about her healthcare career as she is about the L.A. Clippers and our troops overseas. I’ll let Taylor explain. Thanks for reaching out to us, Taylor! We’re psyched to have the opportunity...
by Darlene Cavalier | Mar 1, 2010 | Advanced Degrees, General - Science, Health and Medicine, Interviews, Master's, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders, Washington Redskins
Meet Rachel: A former Washington Redskins Cheerleader who enlisted in the Navy and now has her sights set on becoming an anesthesiologist. How does she synthesize these seemingly different worlds? She’s here to tell us. Tell us about your job in the Navy and how...
by Darlene Cavalier | Feb 16, 2010 | Advanced Degrees, Biology, Chemistry, General - Science, Health and Medicine, J.D., M.D., Master's, NFL, Other, Science Education, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders, Washington Redskins
This is Regina, our latest addition to our collection of Science Cheerleaders. Sure, she cheered for the Washington Redskins but she’s also held a beating heart. True story (read on). Regina graduated from college with a major in Molecular Biology and a minor in...
by Darlene Cavalier | Feb 2, 2010 | Atlanta Falcons, Atlanta Hawks, Biology, General - Science, Health and Medicine, NBA, NFL, Science Education, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Meet Sandra, a former Atlanta Falcons Cheerleader who’s now an emergency room registered nurse. Tell us about yourself, Sandra: I’ve always loved science. I remember receiving a telescope and microscope science kit when I was in elementary school. I think...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jan 25, 2010 | Chemistry, General - Science, New Orleans Saints, NFL, Science Education, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Meet Michelle C. Today, she’s an Analytical Chemist at DuPont. Not too long ago she was a New Orleans Saints cheerleader. Surprised? For crying out loud how many times have we told you about the pro-cheerleaders-turned-scientists? Wait until you see how many...