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STEM Essential

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On this episode, hear directly from host Jeff Weld on the last ten years of STEM and what's ahead for the state. 1:50 Weld breaks down the guests from the fourth season of STEM Essential and monumental roles they have played in the progress ST
On this episode of STEM Essential, Jeff Weld speaks with Jan Morrison founder and senior partner TIES (Teaching Institute of Excellence in STEM) and co-designer of the STEM Learning Ecosystem Initiative of the STEM Funders Network, of which Iow
2:13 Heiden speaks on her research, the impact of multitasking on research and the relationship to STEM.4:42 Heiden breaks down how multitasking and distraction can impact data in research. 6:28 Heiden recaps the history of the STEM Council a
On this episode of STEM Essential, host and director of the Iowa Governor's STEM Advisory Council Jeff Weld sits down with Valerie Newhouse, president of Iowa Lakes Community College. She is a founding member of the STEM Council and and advocat
On this episode of STEM Essential, Jeff Weld speaks with Cindy Dietz, associate director of state government relations at Raytheon Technologies. She is a founding member of the Governor’s STEM Advisory Council, which she directed as the interim
On this episode of STEM Essential, Jeff Weld chats with Ken Sharp, division director of Acute Disease Prevention, Emergency Response and Environmental Health at the Iowa Department of Public Health. 2:23 Ken Sharp discusses the influences from
On this episode of STEM Essential, Jeff Weld speaks with Balaji Narasimhan, PhD about the production of vaccines and nanovaccines.2:49 Dr. Narasimhan discusses his education background. Born in India to a geologist and economist, Dr. Narasimha
On this episode of STEM Essential, Jeff Weld speaks with Dr. Patricia Winokur, MD, Infectious Disease Specialist and Executive Dean at University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine. She discusses what differentiates the vi
It's a new season of STEM Essential. And this time, Jeff and his guests are talking about COVID-19 and the science behind the creation of a vaccine.Our first guest is Dr. Nafissa Cisse Egbounye, Public Health Director at the Black Hawk County
On this episode of STEM Essential, hear from Gabe Glynn, co-founder and CEO of MākuSafe. Learn more about how he came to be head of a technology company in Iowa and how he sees STEM jobs evolving over time. 
President of Stellar Industries and member of North Central Regional Advisory Board of the Iowa Governor's STEM Advisory Council, Dave Zrostlik is an outstanding STEM advocate. Hear more about his journey and how his organization is helping pre
This week, hear from Louis Moreno. He's a motivated student at Drake University studying management, specializing in economics, a member of the Iowa Governor's STEM Advisory Council, a member of the Iowa Latino Affairs Commission and the first
With advanced degrees in astrophysics and astronomy, UNI President Mark Nook is a true STEM advocate. Hear his thoughts on how STEM powers the world's economy and what he thinks the future of STEM jobs will be.
Welcome back to a new series of STEM Essential. Over five episodes with new guests, we'll dive into STEM Jobs of the Future.Join us in the first episode as Iowa Governor's STEM Advisory Council Executive Director Jeff Weld speaks with Director
In this episode, hear from State Senator Chris Cournoyer, who has worked in STEM fields for much of her career, on what it's like to help STEM succeed across the state.Please note. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, these episodes were recorded rem
Hear from Emily Wilkerson, chemical engineering student and cheerleaders at Iowa State, and member of the Iowa Governor's STEM Advisory Council, on what it's like to prepare for a STEM career. Please note. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, these e
On this episode of STEM Essential, hear from Dr. Mark Putnam, president of Central College in Pella, Iowa, on the importance of STEM in higher education. He touches on his own journey to higher education, how STEM skills prepare students for a
Hear from Kathryn Kunert,vice president of economic connections and integration for MidAmerican Energy Company, about how STEM is essential to help current students prepare for the jobs of tomorrow. 
Hear from Dr. Aris Winger, assistant professor of mathematics at Georgia Gwinnett College and co-founder and CEO of Mathematics Enrichment for Diversity and Learning (MEDAL), about his journey with STEM and his outlook for the future. 
Introducing STEM Essential, an Iowa Governor's STEM Advisory Council podcast series featuring leading advocates and voices discussing the impact of STEM education on our students now - and what strong STEM education will mean for the future ahe
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