Fun with the Maryland STEM Festival

Phil Rogofsky, Festival Director and podcaster

Short interviews with the people and organizations that make the Maryland STEM Festival such a success

  1. Episode 523-Alina Momin, Computer Engineer, JHU APL, Travel, Major League Hacking, Travel, Bali, Thailand

    04/02/2025

    Episode 523-Alina Momin, Computer Engineer, JHU APL, Travel, Major League Hacking, Travel, Bali, Thailand

    This is the 523nd episode of the Fun with the Maryland STEM Festival Podcast. The podcast highlights adults and students doing fun and exciting things in STEM in our area. This episode, recorded on April 1st, features Alina Momin from JHU Hopkins University Applied Physics Labratory. Alina discusses working in the Computer Engineering field, working with and encouraging students in the area of computer science and traveling to places such as Iceland and Bali. Make sure to visit us at booth 1015 at Awesome Con this weekend. Details at https://awesome-con.com/

    17 min
  2. Episode 522-Ashley Purcella, Whiting-Turner, Construction, Miss Silver Spring, Dance.

    03/19/2025

    Episode 522-Ashley Purcella, Whiting-Turner, Construction, Miss Silver Spring, Dance.

    This is the 522nd episode of the Fun with the Maryland STEM Festival Podcast. The podcast highlights adults and students doing fun and exciting things in STEM in our area. This episode, recorded on March 13th, celebrates Women's History Month and features Ashley Purcella. Ashley discusses working for Whiting-Turning in construction. Check out https://awesome-con.com/ and join us at the event!

    15 min
  3. Episode 521-Maria Roat, Deputy Federal CIO, US Navy, Mathematics, Travel, and Antarctica.

    03/12/2025

    Episode 521-Maria Roat, Deputy Federal CIO, US Navy, Mathematics, Travel, and Antarctica.

    This is the 521th episode of the Fun with the Maryland STEM Festival Podcast. The podcast highlights adults and students doing fun and exciting things in STEM in our area. This episode, recorded on March 12th, features Maria Roat. Maria talks about her career in the Federal Government including being Deputy CIO, her time in the Navy, and her love of travel.

    23 min
  4. Episode 520-Erin Sutton, APL, Dragonfly mission, University of Dayton, Turkey, and Lord of the Rings.

    03/05/2025

    Episode 520-Erin Sutton, APL, Dragonfly mission, University of Dayton, Turkey, and Lord of the Rings.

    This is the 520th episode of the Fun with the Maryland STEM Festival Podcast. The podcast highlights adults and students doing fun and exciting things in STEM in our area. This episode, recorded on February 28th, features Erin Sutton. Erin discusses her work at JHU APL, including the Dragonfly project, and her efforts to encourage young people to enter engineering.

    17 min
  5. Episode 519-Sean Flowers, Kiera Drew, Ready Force Cyber, North Carolina State, Patriots Technology Training Center, Space Camp, Pediatrics.

    02/26/2025

    Episode 519-Sean Flowers, Kiera Drew, Ready Force Cyber, North Carolina State, Patriots Technology Training Center, Space Camp, Pediatrics.

    This is the 519th episode of the Fun with the Maryland STEM Festival Podcast. The podcast is where you meet adults and students doing fun and exciting things in STEM in our area. This episode features Sean Flowers, recorded on February 3rd, and Kiera Drew, recorded on February 21st. Sean discusses his organization, Ready Force Cyber, which creates tailor-made training program. Kiera discusses her program at North Carolina and her interest in pediatrics.

    24 min
  6. Episode 518-Sandra Dorsey, SAIC, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, Women Employee Resource Group.

    02/19/2025

    Episode 518-Sandra Dorsey, SAIC, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, Women Employee Resource Group.

    This is the 518th episode of the Fun with the Maryland STEM Festival Podcast. The podcast is where you meet adults and students doing fun and exciting things in STEM in our area. This episode features SAIC's Sandra Dorsey recorded on February 14th. Sandra discusses working in Cybersecurity and Risk Management for SAIC's and her role leading SAIC's Women Employee Resource Group.

    26 min
  7. Episode 517-Mike Peace, M.A.P. Technologies, Baltimore, Gaming, Coding, Robotics, Summer Camp

    02/05/2025

    Episode 517-Mike Peace, M.A.P. Technologies, Baltimore, Gaming, Coding, Robotics, Summer Camp

    This is the 517th episode of the Fun with the Maryland STEM Festival Podcast. The podcast is where you meet adults and students doing fun and exciting things in STEM in our area. This episode features Mike Peace of M.A.P. Technologies, recorded on February 3rd. Mike discusses what is happening in downtown Baltimore at M.A.P. Technologies, including coding, gaming, homework assistance,and Summer and Spring camps.

    22 min
  8. Episode 516-Natalie Ciampa, Aisha Abdulkarimu, Engineering, Costumes, Telescopes, Weather Satellites, Biology

    01/29/2025

    Episode 516-Natalie Ciampa, Aisha Abdulkarimu, Engineering, Costumes, Telescopes, Weather Satellites, Biology

    This is the 516th episode of the Fun with the Maryland STEM Festival Podcast. The podcast is where you meet adults and students doing fun and exciting things in STEM in our area. This episode features Natalie Ciampa recorded on January 24th, and Aisha Abdulkarimu on January 20th. Natalie discusses her career path and love of costumes. Aisha discusses her studies at the University of Maryland and her internship in Latvia.

    22 min
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