Project Type: Features & Stories
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Women in STEM
Dr. Sam Jones featured me in her Women in STEM weekly Twitter series. Each Friday, she highlights two women innovators working in the STEM. Dr. Jones is a Science Communicator and Host of the PBS Digital Studios series Reactions and the American Chemical Society podcast Orbitals.
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Diversity In Action
I was honored to be featured as one of seven Female Science Communicators in the March/April 2021 issue of Diversity In Action! It was exciting to see aging front and center and my efforts to increase awareness of aging.
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ResearcHers Code
ResearcHers Code is a social enterprise that supports cis and trans women and non-binary in technology, academia, and research. I was a guest curator on Twitter for a week, sharing facts about women in technology.
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#UniqueScientists
As the Twitter Engagement Director (2019-2020), I increased the visibility of the many faces in STEM by highlighting the work, diverse backgrounds, and journeys of different scientists from ALL over the world. Because no two scientists have the same story. I organized a panel session for SXSW titled STEM Needs Diversity and Inclusion: Why It…
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Science Delivered
I was featured on a STEM Trading Card! Check out the Kickstarter and learn more about Science Delivered, a non-profit mobile science lab providing in-school field trips in STEM subjects to San Diego elementary schools. Explore more resources here and here. I was also featured on different STEM Trading Card here! See below.
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Seeking Science
In my interview for Seeking Science, I talk about healthcare for the aging population, inclusion in STEM, and how to get into science communication. You can read the interview on their website here. The interview was also published on Medium. I also created a mini science communication course about mobility for Lifeology.
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Women STEM Pioneers
February 11 is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. The goal is to recognize the critical role of girls and women in the scientific and technological communities. As we commemorate this day, it is also vital to remember minority women scientists who have made significant advances in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)…
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The STEM Squad
Social Media Manager at The STEM Squad. (2018–2020) Advice for Girls in STEM for Women’s History Month. Women in STEM Feature for Women’s History Month. Guest Curator about my journey in science and health. Community Introductions for the start of the new year. Pride Month featuring various LGBTQIA+ folk in STEM. Organized weekly Twitter &…
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Editors of Earth
I was a guest curator talking about science editing, self-doubt, and growing your brand. (2018) As editor of Global Health Aging, it was exciting to share my experience.
Sophie Okolo, MPH 