Women In STEM Podcast

por Kelly Shungu

🎙️ Welcome to the Women In STEM Podcast! 🎙️

Dedicated to amplifying the voices of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, our podcast features a diverse lineup of incredible speakers from around the globe. 🌍✨Join us as we dive into a wide array of topics, from career advancement to balancing motherhood and a STEM career. 💼 Get ready for insightful discussions and inspiring stori ... 

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Episodios del podcast

  • Temporada 5

  • Empowering Black Women in Tech Featuring Charlene Hunter

    Empowering Black Women in Tech Featuring Charlene Hunter

    In this inspiring episode of the Women in STEM podcast, Kelly Shungu interviews Charlene Hunter, Founder and CEO of Coding Black Females, one of the UK’s largest and most impactful networks for Black women in technology. Charlene shares her journey from mathematician to software developer to community leader, and how she's transforming the tech industry by creating spaces where Black women thrive. Discover how Coding Black Females is reshaping the tech landscape, empowering beginners and seasoned developers alike, and tackling challenges like the lack of senior engineers in the industry. Charlene also dives into the connections between mathematics and coding, her favourite programming languages, and her advice for women considering a career in computer science. Join us for an empowering conversation about community-driven change, technical leadership, and the future of diversity in STEM. Check out Lingo – the perfect summer activity for young innovators! 🌟 Designed for kids aged 13 and up, Lingo kits make learning fun with engaging, hands-on STEM activities. Created by a former NASA rocket scientist, Lingo helps learners explore Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) in an exciting way. 🔗 http://shrsl.com/2p374-3bsn-1iyyw 🚀 Support us by using this affiliate link – thank you for your support! ⭐ CONNECT WITH US ⭐ Host LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/kelly-ann-shungu Podcast LinkedIn: Women in STEM Podcast All links: linktr.ee/womeninstem_podcast Instagram: @womeninstem_podcast ⭐ GUEST LINKS ⭐ Coding Black Females: https://codingblackfemales.com/ Charlene Hunter: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlenephunter/

  • AI Healthcare Solutions : Breaking Barriers

    AI Healthcare Solutions : Breaking Barriers

    In this inspiring episode of the Women in STEM podcast, Kelly Shungu interviews Charlene Hunter, Founder and CEO of Coding Black Females, one of the UK’s largest and most impactful networks for Black women in technology. Charlene shares her journey from mathematician to software developer to community leader, and how she's transforming the tech industry by creating spaces where Black women thrive. Discover how Coding Black Females is reshaping the tech landscape, empowering beginners and seasoned developers alike, and tackling challenges like the lack of senior engineers in the industry. Charlene also dives into the connections between mathematics and coding, her favorite programming languages, and her advice for women considering a career in computer science. Join us for an empowering conversation about community-driven change, technical leadership, and the future of diversity in STEM. Check out Lingo – the perfect summer activity for young innovators! 🌟 Designed for kids aged 13 and up, Lingo kits make learning fun with engaging, hands-on STEM activities. Created by a former NASA rocket scientist, Lingo helps learners explore Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) in an exciting way. 🔗 http://shrsl.com/2p374-3bsn-1iyyw 🚀 Support us by using this affiliate link – thank you for your support! ⭐ CONNECT WITH US ⭐ Host LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/kelly-ann-shungu Podcast LinkedIn: Women in STEM Podcast All links: linktr.ee/womeninstem_podcast Instagram: @womeninstem_podcast GUEST LINKS linkedinin -: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlenephunter/

  • Unlocking Cybersecurity: Awareness, Career Paths, and the Future of Cyber Resilience with Anastasiia Vollmar

    Unlocking Cybersecurity: Awareness, Career Paths, and the Future of Cyber Resilience with Anastasiia Vollmar

    In this illuminating episode of the Women in STEM podcast, host Kelly Shungu sits down with Anastasiia Vollmar, Head of Marketing at the Swiss Cyber Institute. Anastasiia shares her expertise in digital marketing within the cybersecurity landscape and discusses the Institute's mission to strengthen cyber resilience through education and community building. Discover how the Swiss Cyber Institute is addressing the cybersecurity skills gap through specialized training programs and learn about the prestigious Global Cyber Conference that connects security leaders worldwide. Anastasiia offers valuable insights into diverse career paths in cybersecurity, from technical roles to positions where marketing and security intersect. Our conversation explores the challenges and opportunities for women in cybersecurity, emerging trends in digital security, and practical advice for those looking to enter or advance in this dynamic field. Whether you're a cybersecurity professional, a career-changer considering this path, or simply interested in digital security, Anastasiia's journey and wisdom provide inspiration and actionable guidance. Join Kelly for an engaging discussion about the future of cybersecurity education, the importance of diversity in tech, and how organizations like the Swiss Cyber Institute are shaping tomorrow's digital security landscape. ⭐ CONNECT WITH US ⭐ New LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/women-in-stem-podcast All links: linktr.ee/womeninstem_podcast Instagram: @womeninstem_podcast Check out Lingo – the perfect summer activity for young innovators! 🌟 Designed for kids aged 13 and up, Lingo kits make learning fun with engaging, hands-on STEM activities. Created by a former NASA rocket scientist, Lingo helps learners explore Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) in an exciting way. It's a great way to make the most of summer while building valuable skills! 🔗http://shrsl.com/2p374-3bsn-1iyyw 🚀 Support us by using this affiliate link – thank you for your support! ⭐ GUEST LINKS ⭐ https://www.linkedin.com/in/a-vollmar/ https://swisscyberinstitute.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/school/swisscyberinstitute/posts/?feedView=all

  • From Novice to Developer: Are Coding Bootcamps Worth the Investment?

    From Novice to Developer: Are Coding Bootcamps Worth the Investment?

    In this dynamic episode, host Kelly Shungu brings together three remarkable School of Code alumni who transformed their careers through bootcamp education. Brisha shares her fascinating journey from Biomedical Science to Junior Software Engineering, revealing how scientific thinking enhances her coding approach. Sayed discusses his transition from biotech to development, offering insights on blending specialized knowledge with programming skills. Former technical recruiter Oli provides a unique perspective on entering tech from the hiring side, with valuable advice on standing out in the competitive tech landscape. Our guests candidly discuss the challenges and triumphs of bootcamp life, from intensive learning curves to collaborative projects that prepared them for industry roles. They offer practical advice for career-changers considering the bootcamp route, address diversity in tech, and share their most rewarding projects since graduation. Join Kelly for an inspiring conversation about reinvention, resilience, and the power of coding education to unlock new professional possibilities! Check out Lingo – the perfect summer activity for young innovators! 🌟 Designed for kids aged 13 and up, Lingo kits make learning fun with engaging, hands-on STEM activities. Created by a former NASA rocket scientist, Lingo helps learners explore Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) in an exciting way. It’s a great way to make the most of summer while building valuable skills! 🔗http://shrsl.com/2p374-3bsn-1iyyw 🚀 Support us by using this affiliate link – thank you for your support! ⭐ CONNECT WITH US ⭐ New LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/women-in-stem-podcast All links: linktr.ee/womeninstem_podcast Instagram: @womeninstem_podcast ⭐ CONNECT WITH OUR GUESTS ⭐ https://www.linkedin.com/in/brisha-patel/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/sayed-sais-47b47a105/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/olikelly/

  • Father & Daughter in Tech: Inspiring the Next Generation

    Father & Daughter in Tech: Inspiring the Next Generation

    In this special episode, host Kelly Shungu sits down with Allison Britt, a 15-year-old entrepreneur with a passion for technology and gaming, and her father, Marcus Britt, a seasoned tech leader at Under Armour. Allison shares her journey into tech, from launching her own business, DragonScript, to honing leadership and public speaking skills through Girl Scouts. Marcus offers insights on supporting young innovators while allowing them to carve their own paths. Together, they discuss early inspirations, mentorship, and the role of organizations in shaping future STEM leaders. Join us for an inspiring conversation about family, technology, and empowering the next generation! Check out Lingo – the perfect summer activity for young innovators! 🌟 Designed for kids aged 13 and up, Lingo kits make learning fun with engaging, hands-on STEM activities. Created by a former NASA rocket scientist, Lingo helps learners explore Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) in an exciting way. It’s a great way to make the most of summer while building valuable skills! 🔗http://shrsl.com/2p374-3bsn-1iyyw 🚀 Support us by using this affiliate link – thank you for your support! ⭐ CONNECT WITH US ⭐ New LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/women-in-stem-podcast All links: linktr.ee/womeninstem_podcast Instagram: @womeninstem_podcast Marcus Britt LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/marcus-britt-3844472