Introductions Necessary

Introductions Necessary
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Introductions Necessary Podcast

A daily podcast to introduce you to women in STEM fields, from ancient Greece to the Mars Generation.

  1. Christy Edwards

    3 DAYS AGO

    Christy Edwards

    When Christy Edwards was in the fifth grade, she watched an IMAX movie on the space shuttle. Sitting in the theater, she decided that she wanted to be a space explorer. Image Via Christine Edwards on LinkedIn. Sources and additional reading are available at https://introductionsnecessary.com Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ninehourfilms

    3 min
  2. Megan Smith

    4 DAYS AGO

    Megan Smith

    Before being appointed the Chief Technology Officer of the United States, Megan Smith was trying to make the world a better place through science and invention. Image: Wikimedia (CC BY 2.0). Sources and additional reading are available at https://introductionsnecessary.com Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ninehourfilms

    3 min
  3. Dawn J. Wright

    5 DAYS AGO

    Dawn J. Wright

    Dr. Dawn Wright, known among her peers as Deep Sea Dawn, has traveled to 38 countries and has completed oceanographic fieldwork in geologically active regions including the East Pacific Rise, The Mid-Atlantic Ridge and the Tonga Trench. Oh, and this Chief Scientist at the Environmental Systems Research Institute is a self-professed Lego Maniac. Image Courtesy of ESRI. Sources and additional reading are available at https://introductionsnecessary.com Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ninehourfilms

    3 min
  4. Ashanti Johnson

    6 DAYS AGO

    Ashanti Johnson

    The first African American to earn a degree in marine science from Texas A&M, Dr. Ashanti Johnson has loved the ocean since and early age. Continuing her studies at Texas A&M University she became the first and only to date African American to earn a doctorate in chemical oceanography. Image: Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Sources and additional reading are available at https://introductionsnecessary.com Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ninehourfilms

    3 min
  5. Molly Stevens

    1 SEPT

    Molly Stevens

    As a professor of Biomedical Materials and Regenerative Medicine, Dr. Molly Stevens is also the Research Director for Biomedical Material Sciences in the Institute of Biomedical Engineering at Imperial College. Image: James Duncan Davidson (CC BY-NC 2.0). Sources and additional reading are available at https://introductionsnecessary.com Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ninehourfilms

    3 min
  6. Mary Putnam Jacobi

    31 AUG

    Mary Putnam Jacobi

    The first woman to earn a degree from the New York College of Pharmacy, Dr. Mary Putnam Jacobi would go on to change the lives of women both as a doctor and educator. Image: Wikimedia. Sources and additional reading are available at https://introductionsnecessary.com Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ninehourfilms

    3 min
  7. Sylvia Earle

    30 AUG

    Sylvia Earle

    Sylvia Earle, dubbed, “Her Deepness” by The New Yorker, has experience as a field research scientist, government official, and director for corporate and nonprofit organizations. But all her work has led her to focus on preserving the world’s oceans. Image: NOAA. Sources and additional reading are available at https://introductionsnecessary.com Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ninehourfilms

    3 min
  8. Rita Colwell

    29 AUG

    Rita Colwell

    To continue her efforts in making the world a safer place Dr. Rita Colwell founded CosmosID, a genomic big data company that is focused on the rapid identification of microorganisms for infectious disease diagnostics, food safety inspections, pharmaceutical discovery, public health surveillance, and microbiome analysis for health and wellness. Image: The National Science Foundation. Sources and additional reading are available at https://introductionsnecessary.com Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ninehourfilms

    3 min
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A daily podcast to introduce you to women in STEM fields, from ancient Greece to the Mars Generation.

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    Introductions Necessary
  • Years Active
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  • Episodes
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