NALA(STEM) Podcast

The NALA(STEM) Podcast aims to invite listeners to go on a scientific journey that explores various experiences and STEM career paths open to early career scientists and engineers, through interviews with NALA members. Look for Monthly Episodes the 3rd Monday at 5pm ET!

NALA(STEM) Podcast is a science podcast hosted by NALA(STEM), with 20 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

NALA(STEM) hosts NALA(STEM) Podcast, a science show with 20 episodes published.

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  EP 25: Trusting the process w/ Dr. Crystal Porter

  Sep 21, 20261h 20m

  In this episode, host Imani Porter, celebrates the 2-year anniversary of the podcast by inviting the OG Dr. Porter (a.k.a. her mother), who is a hair scientist of more than 20 years, to share her scientific journey from accounting to polymer chemistry. She shares about how she navigated the uncertainty of finding her field and how she was able to trust the process in balancing life and her career. STAY CONNECTED Dr. Crystal Porter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ linkedin.com/in/hairscientistdrcrystal Mane Insights: maneinsights.com Reach out to NALA! https://linktr.ee/NALASTEM MUSIC: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://on.soundcloud.com/LKwM3CBp0Z7N5PSmD9

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  EP 24: Searching for Support Systems - Graduate School Edition Series w/ Dr. Derrick Tillman-Kelly

  Aug 17, 20261h 6m

  In this episode, host Imani Porter continues the Graduate School Edition series in her conversation with Dr. Derrick Tillman-Kelly for the Ohio State University. They discuss the shifted landscape of support systems students can use to navigate grad school. They also discuss the implications of the funding crisis for all levels of academia and opportunities to succeed despite the new challenges students may face. STAY CONNECTED Dr. Derrick Tillman-Kelly: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ linkedin.com/in/derricktillmankelly tillman-kelly.1@osu.edu Reach out to NALA! https://linktr.ee/NALASTEM MUSIC: ⁠⁠⁠https://on.soundcloud.com/LKwM3CBp0Z7N5PSmD9

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  Episode #23

  EP. 23: Academia and Athletes w/ Dr. Jarrad Hampton-Marcell

  Jul 20, 202650 min

  In this episode, host, Imani Porter talks to longtime mentor, Dr. Jarrad Hampton-Marcell. They discuss his previous dreams of being a professional athlete to his current position as one of the leaders in studying the gut microbiome in athletes. STAY CONNECTED Jarrad Hampton-Marcell, PhD: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ linkedin.com/in/jarrad-hampton-marcell-ph-d-78232432 Reach out to NALA! https://linktr.ee/NALASTEM MUSIC: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://on.soundcloud.com/LKwM3CBp0Z7N5PSmD9

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  EP. 22: Finding Funding w/ Dr. LeRoy Jones II Ph.D.

  Jun 15, 202656 min

  In this episode, host Imani Porter talks to Dr. Jasmir King, who discusses his tumultuous time during his PhD and beginning as an early career scientist in industry/start-ups. Despite his hurdles, Jasmir pushes to succeed and shares how he has developed intentionality and is building his professional skills in his new dream job at Noctrix Health, Inc. STAY CONNECTED LeRoy Jones II, PhD: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ linkedin.com/in/leroy-jones-ii-20903716 Reach out to NALA! https://linktr.ee/NALASTEM MUSIC: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://on.soundcloud.com/LKwM3CBp0Z7N5PSmD9

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  Episode #21

  EP. 21: Resilience despite Rough Roads w/ Jasmir King, PhD

  May 18, 20261h 4m

  In this episode, host Imani Porter talks to Dr. Jasmir King, who discusses his tumultuous time during his PhD and beginning as an early career scientist in industry/start-ups. Despite his hurdles, Jasmir pushes to succeed and shares how he has developed intentionality and is building his professional skills in his new dream job at Noctrix Health, Inc. STAY CONNECTED Jasmir King, PhD: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ linkedin.com/in/jasmir-king- jasmir.p.king@gmail.com Reach out to NALA! https://linktr.ee/NALASTEM MUSIC: ⁠⁠⁠https://on.soundcloud.com/LKwM3CBp0Z7N5PSmD9

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