In this episode we are diving into the world of Stem with a special focus on the brilliant women of color making waves in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Joining us are trailblazers in their field. Dr. Bao-Chi Nguyen, a faculty member at our very own Mt. Sac, in the Math department. Dr. Cathy Samayoa, biology professor and Health Research Director at San Francisco University and Elizabeth Ondula, a PhD student of Computer Sciences at USC. Get ready for a dynamic episode as we celebrate and acknowledge these incredible women serving as role models for so many and shaping the future of Stem.

Resources:

Mt. SAC STEM page

https://www.mtsac.edu/stem/

 

Andrea Garcia Gonzalez

Program Specialist, Equity Center

& Multicultural Center

[email protected]

 

Dr. Maura Palacios Mejia - Professor of Biology

https://www.mtsac.edu/biology/

 

Dr. Bao-Chi Nguyen - Professor of Mathematics 

https://www.mtsac.edu/math/

 

Dr. Cathy Samayoa- Assistant Professor of Biology, San Francisco State University

https://biology.sfsu.edu/

 

Elizabeth Ondula, Computer Science Ph. D. student, USC

https://www.cs.usc.edu/

 

Run time: 33:39 min

To find the full transcript for this episode, click HERE