I carefully approached her with the intention to learn more. I took the first step to introduce myself with a “hi, my name is Ivan." It...
Picture it. 1996. I was working as an admin at a research center in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. In addition to being the coffee-maker extraordinaire, I autoclaved...
I have a language disability and a fine motor skill deficit. As a child, I would try not to speak up in class or speak too...
In my life, perseverance is growing up in the inner city of Flint, Michigan. Gangs, violence, and drugs were part of everyday life. I’ve seen someone...
To build a better world through science, researchers joined forces on a new initiative called ‘The Science Bridge’. So far, it has received endorsements from over...
It was around 8th grade that my own personal video game boss blocked my progression. I was struggling in an earth science class and failing to...
To this very day, I will often get comments on being a fool leaving a well-paid full-time job for a career in research that may not...
I thought my biggest role in life was to become a wife and mother. As such, I ended up in a very toxic marriage right out...
Ever noticed yourself living your dreams, or so you thought, only to realize it was a farce all along? That is the summary of my life....
Growing up without an interest in science, it was a bit strange that I always ended up doing science- related things. I was the average student...
I was not born a scientist nor was I born with the knowledge that I would one day be a L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Laureate...
For all its diversity, one thing is certain: like science, art and design makes its own image of the world. Both are searching for a deeper...
 John S. Mead  – Master Science Teacher – [dropcap]A[/dropcap]s a Life Science teacher, I have a deep and passionate love for microscopic life (protists in particular),...
– Stefanie Morgan – Â – Doctoral Student in Cancer Biology at Stanford University – [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he first time I met a scientist was in college. Prior to...
– by Lia Paola Zambetti, PhD | Senior Project Officer | Research Development and Collaboration | The University of Sydney – [dropcap]I[/dropcap]n the previous installment of “Science communication...
Science is an experience! Once you have tasted it, it is tough to let go!
– Edritz Javelosa –Â [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he luscious vegetation, crawling critters, warm beaches, and the tropical climate of the Philippines – an archipelago with more than 7,000 islands,...
– Laurie Wallmark – [dropcap]E[/dropcap]ver since I was a little girl, I’ve loved math and science. After all, playing with numbers was fun! I think I read...
– Andrea Hadjikyriacou, Ph.D.- [dropcap]E[/dropcap]ver since I was a young child, I knew I wanted to pursue science. In third grade, I vividly remember being excited...
– by Lia Paola Zambetti, PhD | Senior Project Officer | Research Development and Collaboration | The University of Sydney – [dropcap]T[/dropcap]o use a famous quote attributed to...
