Paths to STEM

Hi everyone. I’m Soph and I am a full-time science communicator! I still can’t believe that I get to say that! I have been working in science communication, or scicomm, for three and a half years now, but my scicomm …

Hi readers! My name is Kimberly Fiock, and I’m a PhD student in experimental pathology at the University of Iowa. That’s a fancy way to say that I use different techniques to study diseases, and my research is focused specifically …

Hi! My name is Nermina and I’m a fourth-year PhD candidate at the University of Miami studying chemistry. My research mainly falls under nanotechnology and materials chemistry. I basically study the interactions of peptides onto different nanomaterials like graphene. For …

I’m Jen, and I’m a final year PhD student studying cancer biology. I first became interested in STEM when I was around 15. I loved the TV show Grey’s Anatomy, and found biology fascinating. I thought I wanted to study …

A Bit About Me Hi, I’m Beth, I’m a final year PhD student at the University of Leeds, UK. I’m studying platelet inhibitory signalling pathways in the context of cardiovascular disease. I’m currently in the final stages of my PhD …

About me Hello, my name is Jodi and I am a molecular neuroscience PhD Student at King’s College London. I graduated with honours from the University of Sussex in Brighton, England, with a first-class degree in Medical Neuroscience and a …

Hi everyone! My name is Maria O’Hanlon and I’m a final year Biology PhD student at the National Horizons Centre, Teesside University (UK), currently researching the roles of mitochondria in Parkinson’s disease, using fruit flies as a model system. It’s …

Hi! My name is Chandler McElrath, and I am a third-year PhD student at the Medical College ofWisconsin, Department of Biochemistry. I attended college at Carroll University and graduatedin 2019 with a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry. Science communication is my …

Hi! My name is Asia Noelani Fee, Chemist & Founder of Alchemist Asia. I am a recent graduate from California State University, Channel Islands majoring in Chemistry and specializing in Organic/Medicinal Chemistry How I first became interested in science I …

Hi! My name is Hannah and I work as a patent engineer. Patent engineers are very similar to patent scientists, patent professionals, and patent specialists. These titles are sometimes used interchangeably as well. As a patent engineer, I work as …