She enjoys STEM advocacy, she works on stem cells, she is: Dr. Kristi

Stemler. While she works at MD Anderson, she isn’t a cancer researcher.

Rather she looks at the role of stem cells and diet in making cancer

sufferer’s lives more comfortable.

We talked to Kristi about being a first generation college graduate, an

artist and thrower of sharp implements!

This episode also features a guest appearance from cancer scientist,

Stanford postdoc, and our SF taste of science coordinator: Saumyaa.