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Women in STEM and the Academic Challenges with Scientist Chloe Kirk
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In this episode, we break the cycle of societal pressures as we speak with scientist and STEMinist, Chloe Kirk! We chat about finding your place in STEM, choosing a grad school and a lab in grad school, non-traditional STEM careers, the importance of science communication to show everyone belongs in science & how to break stigmas of what a scientist looks like.
Listen to Today's Episode to Learn About:
-finding the thing that makes you tick
-imposter syndrome
-fake it till you make it
-starting a new career
-should tenure exist?
-learning from hands on experiences
-nothing changes when nothing changes
-how to advocate for yourself
-what grad school was supposed to be and what it is now
-how Chloe merged science and law
-networking
-listener questions
WHO IS CHLOE? From Chloe: “My background is in molecular and cell biology. I recently completed my PhD focusing on a physiological amyloid, Amyloid-bodies, and their roles in cancer and neurodegenerative diseases. My research passion is cell microscopy, but my larger goal is to bring science to more people which is why I am now combining science with law working in patent law!”
SYNC UP WITH CHLOE:
Instagram and TikTok: @chloe.the.scientist
Twitter: @chloeckirk
218 episoade
Manage episode 426541368 series 3310691
In this episode, we break the cycle of societal pressures as we speak with scientist and STEMinist, Chloe Kirk! We chat about finding your place in STEM, choosing a grad school and a lab in grad school, non-traditional STEM careers, the importance of science communication to show everyone belongs in science & how to break stigmas of what a scientist looks like.
Listen to Today's Episode to Learn About:
-finding the thing that makes you tick
-imposter syndrome
-fake it till you make it
-starting a new career
-should tenure exist?
-learning from hands on experiences
-nothing changes when nothing changes
-how to advocate for yourself
-what grad school was supposed to be and what it is now
-how Chloe merged science and law
-networking
-listener questions
WHO IS CHLOE? From Chloe: “My background is in molecular and cell biology. I recently completed my PhD focusing on a physiological amyloid, Amyloid-bodies, and their roles in cancer and neurodegenerative diseases. My research passion is cell microscopy, but my larger goal is to bring science to more people which is why I am now combining science with law working in patent law!”
SYNC UP WITH CHLOE:
Instagram and TikTok: @chloe.the.scientist
Twitter: @chloeckirk
218 episoade
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