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Women in STEM Episode 34 – Naseem Alizadeh, Licensed Architect, Developer & Urban Designer
Interview with Naseem Alizadeh who is a licensed architect in Massachusetts, Michigan, and California. She currently lives in Oxford, England, with her husband and two young daughters, but practices both in the US and in the UK.
She opened her own practice, Bureau for Architecture & Urbanism, in 2009. BAU focuses on client-led work and development projects. Naseem holds a Master of Architecture in Urban Design from Harvard University (2002) and a Bachelor of Architecture from Cornell University (1998).
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Women in STEM Roundup – Week of May 26, 2014
Here’s the Women in STEM articles this week of May 26, 2014… Google to release diversity data about workforce (Washington Post) This Woman Proves You Don’t Have to Be A Hoodie-Wearing Male to Make It in Today’s Tech World (Nation Swell) ‘Our Job Is To Solve Problems’: How STEM Jobs Can Take Women To The…
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Women in STEM Roundup – Week of May 19, 2014
Here’s the Women in STEM articles this week of May 19, 2014… Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, and Lately, Coding (NYTimes) The Tech Sector Needs More Women; Here’s How You Can Make It Happen (Forbes) Girl Scouts target math, science gender gap (Delaware Online) The “CSI Effect:” Cacking the Case of the STEM Skills Gap (Huffington Post)…
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Physics as a Gateway to a STEM Career
I have always loved science. My favorite classes throughout elementary, middle and high schools were science classes. I loved watching Cosmos and NOVA and Nature on PBS (which helped quite a bit with the science classes). The same cannot be said of math classes, which were my bane through college (see The Engineer Who Hated…
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Women in STEM Roundup – Week of April 21, 2014
Here’s the Women in STEM articles this week of April 21, 2014… Tech’s Gender Bias: What Top Female VCs Really Think (WIRED) 4 Ways Women are Digging Deeper into the Gaming Industry (What’s Your Tech.ca) Women with RAM (AdaptingIT) Mari-Louise Ross: Ode to My Mentors (Huffington Post) What It’s Like to Be a Girl Who…
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Women in STEM Roundup – Week of April 14, 2014
Here’s the Women in STEM articles this week of April 14, 2014… That Fake Science Fair Poster That Went Viral? I Made It. Here’s Why. (Huffington Post) How Technology Is Changing The Skills We Need To Learn (Innovation Excellence) HOW TO MOVE THE WOMEN IN TECHNOLOGY CONVERSATION TO THE MAINSTREAM (Fast Company) Marilyn Monroe: Amateur…
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Women in STEM Roundup – Week of April 7, 2014
Here’s the Women in STEM articles this week of April 7, 2014… Mareshia Donald’s letter to her young self (Science Club for Girls) Shereen Yusuff, Senior Drilling Engineer: A Role Model for Today’s Girls (Huffington Post) Why We Need Women to Advance in Science (Huffington Post) Computer Science for Non-Majors (The Computing Community Consortium Blog)…
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STEM Events for Week of April 7, 2014
STEM events for Women happening this week of April 7, 2014…. Tuesday, April 8 – Saturday, April 12 2014 Surgical Education Week (Chicago, IL) Wednesday, April 9 Kick-Off for Detroit Women’s Tech Mentoring Group! (Detroit, MI) Wed 6:30 coding! (and hangout afterwards) (Ann Arbor, MI) Thursday, April 10 Fireside Chat with John Butman (Cambridge, MA)…
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Women in STEM Roundup – Week of March 31, 2014
Here’s the Women in STEM articles this week of March 31, 2014… ‘Behind Every Successful Woman Is Herself’ (Huffington Post) Laura Major’s Letter to Her Young Self (Science Club for Girls) Key Tech Inventions by Women (What’s Your Tech.ca) Increasing STEM Education for Our Nation’s Women (Huffington Post) GIRLSTART COMMITS SUPPORT TO U.S. NEWS STEM…
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Women in STEM Roundup – Week of March 24, 2014
Here’s the Women in STEM articles this week of March 24, 2014…