Women In STEAM:Perspectives from the Field

Shorecrest Tech Media

Join students of Shorecrest Preparatory School (St. Petersburg, FL) as they interview influential women who have invested their careers in STEAM. This podcast is made possible by a grant from Intuitive, maker of the Da Vinci and ION surgical robotic systems. The Intuitive Foundation is dedicated to promoting the advancement of STEM educational programs, medical and technology research, healthcare training, and fellowship programs.

  1. 10/24/2025

    Nicole Stott, Astronaut, Engineer, Artist - STEAM Advocate

    Hosts Ava Peters and Host Alexis Valance chat with Nicole Stott an Astronaut, Engineer, Author and Artist. Hear from the first person to paint in space. This podcast was made possible by a grant from Intuitive, maker of the Da Vinci and ION surgical robotic systems. The Intuitive foundation is dedicated to promoting the advancement of STEM educational programs, medical and technology research, healthcare training, and fellowship programs.

    50 min

  2. 04/30/2024

    Elizabeth Hallock, Architect/Interior Designer/Business Owner

    Hosts Ava Peters and Host/Sound Engineer Leilani MacIntyre chat with Elizabeth Hallock an Architect, Interior Designer and Business Owner.  Hear her journey as she follows her passion and balances family and career in a traditionally male dominated field. This podcast was made possible by a grant from Intuitive, maker of the Da Vinci and ION surgical robotic systems. The Intuitive foundation is dedicated to promoting the advancement of STEM educational programs, medical and technology research, healthcare training, and fellowship programs.

    31 min

  3. 02/20/2024

    Dr. Carlie Saval, Paleo Oceanographer/BioGeoChemist and Educator - Discovering Clues to the Ocean's Past

    Hosts Ava Peters and Host/Sound Engineer Leilani MacIntyre chat with Dr. Carlie Saval an award winning educator in addition to her distinguished  career in Paleo Oceanography and Biogeochemistry. Hear her journey as she shares tips for students venturing into a career in STEAM. This podcast was made possible by a grant from Intuitive, maker of the Da Vinci and ION surgical robotic systems. The Intuitive foundation is dedicated to promoting the advancement of STEM educational programs, medical and technology research, healthcare training, and fellowship programs.

    50 min

  4. 09/25/2023

    Beth Lake, Theatrical Sound Designer - Setting the Stage with Sound

    Hosts Ava Peters and Host/Sound Engineer Leilani MacIntyre chat with Beth Lake a veteran Theatrical Sound Designer. Hear her journey and get insights to the world of Arts, Technology and Engineering. This podcast was made possible by a grant from Intuitive, maker of the Da Vinci and ION surgical robotic systems. The Intuitive foundation is dedicated to promoting the advancement of STEM educational programs, medical and technology research, healthcare training, and fellowship programs.

    1h 4m

  5. 07/25/2023

    New Host(s) Round Table Discussion...Get to Know Us!

    New Host Ava Peters and Host/Sound Engineer Leilani MacIntyre sit down and share their thoughts, expectations and experiences leading up to the season 3  of "Women In STEAM: Perspectives from the Field". This is a unique opportunity to go behind the scenes and get a more personal experience with the team. This podcast was made possible by a grant from Intuitive, maker of the Da Vinci and ION surgical robotic systems. The Intuitive foundation is dedicated to promoting the advancement of STEM educational programs, medical and technology research, healthcare training, and fellowship programs.

    38 min

  6. 04/28/2023

    Dr. Leah Christian, Research Methodologist - Survey says….”Award winner!”

    Welcome as we kick off the first episode of Season 3. New host Ava Peters, sits down with Dr. Leah Christian, industry recognized data scientist, focusing on data collection strategies and methodologies. Join us as Ava learns about the fascinating world of “Social Science” and why it impacts our everyday lives. This podcast was made possible by a grant from Intuitive, maker of the Da Vinci and ION surgical robotic systems. The Intuitive foundation is dedicated to promoting the advancement of STEM educational programs, medical and technology research, healthcare training, and fellowship programs.

    22 min

  7. 04/17/2023

    Aspen Slavick-Gierlach, Shorecrest Podcast Pioneer and STEAM Champion

    It's a bittersweet episode for followers of the Women in STEAM podcast. The tables are turned, as our inaugural host, Aspen Slavick-Gierlach becomes the interviewee and passes the mantle to the next generation of up and coming hosts. Join us as we hear Aspen reflect on the past two years and encourage prospective host Adelaide Oman. We thank Aspen for the lasting legacy that she leaves behind and wish her the best on the next chapter of her STEAM career! This podcast was made possible by a grant from Intuitive, maker of the Da Vinci and ION surgical robotic systems. The Intuitive foundation is dedicated to promoting the advancement of STEM educational programs, medical and technology research, healthcare training, and fellowship programs.

    43 min

  8. 03/24/2023

    Selene Willis, Science Educator and Curriculum Innovator

    Many long time Shorecrest students will have fond memories of their first Middle School Science class with Ms. Selene Willis. In today's episode we get an update on her career after leaving Shorecrest and get insight into her passion for all things Science. This podcast was made possible by a grant from Intuitive, maker of the Da Vinci and ION surgical robotic systems. The Intuitive foundation is dedicated to promoting the advancement of STEM educational programs, medical and technology research, healthcare training, and fellowship programs.

    23 min
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Join students of Shorecrest Preparatory School (St. Petersburg, FL) as they interview influential women who have invested their careers in STEAM. This podcast is made possible by a grant from Intuitive, maker of the Da Vinci and ION surgical robotic systems. The Intuitive Foundation is dedicated to promoting the advancement of STEM educational programs, medical and technology research, healthcare training, and fellowship programs.

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