Brains, Boobs, & Beer

In this episode, Heather chats with colleagues and cohorts, Isaac & Philip. The three of them talk about their early nerdery, current chaos, and future hopes. They enjoy some good brews while learning a little more about each other and offer advice to others in STEM careers.*Reminder that this podcast is not affiliated with any company or organization. The opinions expressed ar

In this segment, hear the mini biography of Maria Telkes.Source:Wikipedia Article

In this episode, Heather catches up with good friend of the podcast Ashley who has had some AMAZING changes and experiences in her life since the last time they sat down and recorded. Take a listen and hear how change IS a GREAT thing!Reminder: this podcast shares the opinions of the host and guest and is not associated with any particular corporation.

Just wanted to take a moment to express and offer some suggestions - especially to the men out there. The women in your life are probably not ok and they need your help.Places to get started supporting and advocating for women's health rights:AbortionFunds.orgPlannedParenthood.orgKeeping Independent ClinicsBans Off

In this episode, Heather catches up with her long-time friend, Jill, a partner in a law firm. Perhaps a bit outside of STEM, but they grew up together. They were in several STEM classes together - although they met in an Industrial Technology or Shop class via a minor mishap. Listen to Jill talk about her journey to where she is now as an attorney and the lessons she has learned al

In this segment, Heather shares the mini bio of Katia Krafft who was a brave daredevil of a volcanologist. Hear how she pioneered the study of volcanoes alongside her husband Maurice.Thoughts and prayers go out to all of those impacted by the recent volcanic eruption near Tonga and the subsequent tsunamis.Sources:"Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World&qu

Just wanted to send everyone some love - hope you are all safe, happy, and healthy as we start a new year!

In this installment, hear the mini-biography of renowned zoologist, Joan Procter. This woman loved amphibians and reptiles and shared her passion at both the British Museum and London Zoo. She was the creative and technological designer with the architects who built the Reptile House at London Zoo. Although plagued by chronic illness throughout her young life, she was a forerunner

In this episode, Heather chats with José, a biologist and Ph.D. student studying all kinds of bats. Step aside, Hollywood - this is the REAL Bat Man! Listen to how José was drawn into studying biology and particularly the often misunderstood bats...spoiler alert: it started with many snakes. He shares how his home country of Nicaragua has a huge diversity of animals, including ov

Back from a bit of a break!Here is an entertaining interview with Heather's coworker in Supply Chain, Justin. When he isn't tracking logistics and such for personal care products, he is a life coach trying to help inspire people to be their best selves. He focuses on what the individual needs and emphasizes the importance of self-care and self-love. In his free time, he e