by Samantha Marsillo | Apr 1, 2017 | Advanced Degrees, Doctorate, Interviews
Hi SciCheer fans, Samantha here! I would like to introduce you to our newest Science Cheerleader, Heather. A Redskins fanatic and Neurocience Ph.D. candidate! What turned you on to science and when? It is difficult to pinpoint when I was turned on to science because...
by Darlene Cavalier | Apr 6, 2015 | In the News
A select group of women with training in STEM and successful careers demonstrate that there is more to cheerleading than glitz and glamour. By Rajendrani Mukhopadhyay & Geoffrey Hunt Simply listening to Julia, a cheerleader for the NBA’s Washington Wizards,...
by Darlene Cavalier | Nov 5, 2014 | In the News
We love this article in the current issue of American Airlines magazine, “American Way” (the one with Carson Daly on the cover). Highlights include: “Still, stereotypes that suggest female scientists are the dour antithesis of personable cheerleaders...
by Darlene Cavalier | Oct 10, 2013 | In the News
This is part of a series of interviews with science communicators about science communication from Julie Gould reporting for “Speaking of Science.” Today she’s speaking to… Science Cheerleader Talmesha Richards. Julie: Where are you based? I am...
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...