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Biomedical Engineer | Keynote Speaker| STEM Diversity Advocate

 
 
 
 

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(RE)DEFINING THE IMAGE OF STEM

THIS IS WHAT A SCIENTIST LOOKS LIKE PERIOD.

We come in all races, ethnicities, religions, beliefs, genders, shades, shapes, sizes, and styles.

We have tattoos, piercings, and colorful hair that match our colorful personalities.

We are eclectic, non-traditional, geeky, and a little weird (some of us a lot).

We are travelers, adventurers, entrepreneurs, and bonafide hustlers.

We are leaders, supporters, innovators, and survivors.

As a biomedical engineer and STEM diversity advocate, I am passionate about increasing the number of underrepresented minorities in STEM by incessantly illustrating that

REPRESENTATION matters!

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Hi Team!

Thank you so much for stopping by to learn more about me and my efforts in (Re)Defining The Image of S.T.E.M. (Science. Technology. Engineering. Mathematics). Let's work together to show people that anyone can be and succeed in STEM!

 
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View fullsize Life is not about peace, but if you do not know peace, you will never know life. -Sadhguru I’ve been making my peace a priority lately and it’s been sooooooo worth it. How have you been prioritizing your peace? With love, From #yourf
View fullsize I can’t be anyone else but myself. People are gonna have opinions about you no matter what your presence signifies to them, so you might as well live in your truth while they hating from outside the club and can’t even get in. So, stop
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View fullsize I loathed speaking in public. The sweaty palms (and armpits), the shaky voice (mine would break), and the eyes (even just one) would have me writhing in utter displeasure anytime I had to speak, especially in front of strangers. Like why would anyo
View fullsize At least until 9AM. Until then, I’m not the one. Who else feels me? It’s been a while since I posted one of these. Follow me at that other social media place @teamkorie for more of my daily thoughts and stories. With love, From #yo
View fullsize My new book 'Lessons Learned: Stories from Women Leaders in STEM' is out now! The book profiles 31 AMAZING women PhDs who share our personal career journeys and lessons learned as we defied the odds to become leaders in STEM. We wrote this bo

 

 

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