Women In STEM Podcast
Episodes
Racing, Engineering & Breaking Barriers with Sonya Lloyd
27 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Women in STEM Podcast, Kelly Shungu sits down with Sonya Lloyd, professional motorcycle racer, biological engineer, and Technic...
Wearable Tech That Saves Lives: Inside the Future of Respiratory Care Featuring Sharon Samjitsingh
13 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Sharon Samjitsingh is not your average tech founder. She was named TechRochester's Technology Woman of the Year in 2020, counts herself among the Top ...
The Physicist Who Chose People Over Particles
07 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Claire Malone is not your average physicist. She completed her PhD at the University of Cambridge, hunting for supersymmetric particles at CERN's ...
Building Ethical AI in Finance
30 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, host Kelly Shungu sits down with Rachel Kirkham, CTO at MindBridge, whose career path took her from ACA-qualified chartered accountan...
International Day of Women and Girls in STEM: From Vision to Impact – Redefining STEM by Closing the Gender Gap with Three RSPB Conservation Scientists
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this special International Day of Women and Girls in STEM episode, host Kelly Shungu sits down with three extraordinary conservation scientists fro...
Live from Somerset House: Celebrating Creativity & Innovation in STEM
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What if the future of STEM isn't about choosing between creativity and logic but realising they've always belonged together?In this special episode, ...
From NASA to Miss Universe Ireland: Refusing to Pick a Lane & Redefining STEM
12 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What if refusing to "pick a lane" is exactly what makes you unstoppable?In this episode, host Kelly Shungu sits down with Fionnghuala "Fig" O'Reilly —...
How to Stop Overthinking and Start Trusting Yourself
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if your biggest obstacle isn't lack of confidence — it's that you're stuck in your own thoroughness?In this episode, we sit down with Atty Cron...
How Style Amplifies Your Career
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Podcast Episode DescriptionWhat if the way you dress could unlock promotions, speaking opportunities, and the career breakthrough you've been waiting ...
From Hair Braiding to £1.4M: How Oyin Built an AI Empire for Women of Color
27 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it take to build a £1.4 million AI-powered company from scratch — starting with braiding hair? In this episode, we sit down with Oyinkans...
Building Life-Saving Medical Technology
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when brilliant women in STEM set out to solve one of medicine's most urgent challenges? You get groundbreaking innovation that's literall...
Is a PhD Right for You?
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Considering a PhD but not sure what you're getting into? This episode is exactly what you need to hear.Host Kelly Shungu sits down with Dr Sabrya Cari...
Parenting in the Digital Age
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Women in STEM, the podcast where we amplify the voices of women breaking barriers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. I’...
Breaking Barriers in Cloud Tech
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Women in STEM, the podcast where we highlight the incredible journeys, challenges, and achievements of women making their mark in science, ...
Fighting Cancer Through Research
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
🧬 Cancer Research & Scientific Partnerships: Breaking Barriers in STEM🎙️ Episode 11 of Season 6 is here!This week on the Women In STEM Pod...
Data Scientists Driving Change
01 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Women in STEM, the podcast where we highlight the incredible journeys, challenges, and achievements of women making their mark in science, ...
Climate Champions and Fashion Innovators
25 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the Women in STEM podcast, which shines a spotlight on inspiring women making waves in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. I...
Designing for Equity, Access & Impact
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Women in STEM Podcast, host Kelly Shungu is joined by Shree Lakshmi Rao and Sam Gil Vargas from Optimistic Design, a team trans...
Lead Smarter, Not Harder: A Mid-Career Reset
11 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it take to lead in tech, without running yourself into the ground?In this episode of the Women in STEM Podcast, host Kelly Shungu sits down ...
Science, Equity & Empowerment
04 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Women in STEM, the podcast where we celebrate the women making a difference in the fields of science, technology, engineering, arts, and ma...
From Art to Tech: How One Woman Built a Party Empire
28 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Innovation doesn’t always start with code — sometimes, it starts with connection. In this episode of the Women in STEM Podcast, host Kelly Shungu ...
Sisterhood, STEM, and Social Change
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sisterhood is more than a bond — it’s a blueprint for social impact. In this episode, host Kelly Shungu sits down with Dr. Abigail Otchere and Don...
Motherhood, STEM, and Second Chances
14 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Returning to the workforce after a career break can feel overwhelming, especially in fast-moving industries like STEM. In this episode, host Kelly Shu...
NFTs, Crypto, and Creative Freedom
07 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Web3 is more than a buzzword — it’s a movement reshaping the way we think about ownership, creativity, and community. In this episode, host Kelly ...
Where Art Meets Code: From Mathematics to Mobile Apps with Ilayda Bakare
30 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the Women in STEM Podcast, host Kelly Shungu chats with Ilayda Bakare, entrepreneur, mobile app developer, and founder of Exhibits,...
Empowering Black Women in Tech Featuring Charlene Hunter
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this inspiring episode of the Women in STEM podcast, Kelly Shungu interviews Charlene Hunter, Founder and CEO of Coding Black Females, one of the U...
AI Healthcare Solutions : Breaking Barriers
07 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this powerful episode, host Kelly Princess Shungu sits down with Sheila Buswell to explore how her journey from military service to medtech entrepr...
Unlocking Cybersecurity: Awareness, Career Paths, and the Future of Cyber Resilience with Anastasiia Vollmar
01 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this illuminating episode of the Women in STEM podcast, host Kelly Shungu sits down with Anastasiia Vollmar, Head of Marketing at the Swiss Cyber I...
From Novice to Developer: Are Coding Bootcamps Worth the Investment?
24 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this dynamic episode, host Kelly Shungu brings together three remarkable School of Code alumni who transformed their careers through bootcamp educa...
Father & Daughter in Tech: Inspiring the Next Generation
17 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode, host Kelly Shungu sits down with Allison Britt, a 15-year-old entrepreneur with a passion for technology and gaming, and her ...
Women in STEM on Screen: TV Shows & Movies Representation
11 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we explore the portrayal of women in STEM roles within TV shows and movies — a topic that often goes unnoticed but holds the power ...
Building Better Allies: A Conversation with Julie Kratz
03 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What does it truly mean to be an ally in today's workplaces? In this episode of the Women in STEM Podcast, hosted by Kelly Shungu, we sit down with Ju...
Engineering Tomorrow: Inspiring the Next Generation of STEM Leaders
24 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Women in STEM Podcast, hosted by Kelly Shungu, we sit down with Betsy Fortman and Joanna Caudle, two incredible staff engineers fro...
Breaking Down Tech Barriers with Hot Girls Code
17 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode, I’m joined by Aorthi Afroza & Lola Garden, hosts of Hot Girls Code—a podcast all about software development, the tech industry, ...
Empowering Girls in STEM featuring Dr. Anne-Marie Imafidon
10 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Exploring Stemettes with Dr. Anne-Marie Imafidon & Neha Yasin - Women In STEM Podcast hosted by Kelly ShunguIn this episode, we dive into the insp...
Exploring Tech Opportunities in 2025
03 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we're diving into the future of tech jobs and what you can expect in 2025. We discuss both the exciting opportunities and the challen...
🎉 Season 4 Finale: Celebrating Wins, Innovations & What’s Next! 🚀
09 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
New Website Sign Up - https://womeninstempod.netlify.app/ In this special finale of The Women in STEM Podcast, host Kelly Shungu reflects on an unforg...
The Power of Negotiation: Boosting Confidence and Pay in STEM Careers
11 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the Women in STEM Podcast, where we explore the journeys, challenges, and achievements of women in science, technology, engineering, and ma...
The Forgotten Conversation: Supporting Adults with Disabilities
28 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this powerful episode of my Women In STEM Podcast, I sit down with Paul, a talented producer and filmmaker, to tackle a critical yet often-overlook...
Like Father, Like Daughter: Nurturing the Next Generation of STEM Innovators
21 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this inspiring episode of the award-winning Women in STEM Podcast, we dive into the world of intergenerational STEM passion with a remarkable fathe...
Pioneering AI in Education
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Dr. Pauldy Otermans, a trailblazing neuroscientist, psychologist, and AI innovator who's revolutionizing th...
From Lagos to London: A Product Designer's Tech Journey
07 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for an inspiring journey with Omotejowho Mentie, an accomplished product designer, illustrator, and creative technologist, as she shares her r...
Mentorship Matters: Unlocking Success
30 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Casey Zaitz, a trailblazing IT professional and change management expert with over two decades of experie...
Decoding the World of Actuarial Science: Insights from a Global Professional
23 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode of the Women in STEM podcast features Eric Ndoria an actuary based in Bristol, UK, originally from Kenya. Eric explains the field of actu...
Building the Future: Leadership, Digital Transformation, and Bridging the Skills Gap in Tech
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dive into an electrifying conversation with Christina Lovelock, a powerhouse in organizational change and digital leadership with over 20 years of tec...
Pivoting with Purpose: Navigating Career Shifts in STEM
09 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this captivating episode, we sit down with Nichole Austion, Vice President of Public Affairs at the National Math and Science Initiative. Nichole s...
Navigating AI, Analytics, And The Future Of Tech
02 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Navigating AI, Analytics, and The Future of Tech with Julie CoyetteJoin us in this insightful episode of the Women in STEM podcast as we welcome Julie...
Trailblazing Innovator: 35+ Patents & Revolutionary Breakthroughs
29 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the Women in STEM podcast! In this episode, we feature Dr. Hulya Demiryont, a physicist and innovator with over 35 patents and a career spa...
Sky High Sustainability: Transforming Airports
22 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the Women in STEM podcast! In this episode, "Sky High Sustainability: Transforming Airports with Indhira Figuereo Blaney," we explore Indhi...
From Gaming to Head of ICT: Journey into Tech and Digital Ethics
15 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join us on this insightful episode of the Women In STEM Podcast, where we sit down with Sheerah Kim, Head of ICT/Digitalisation at Stadt Affoltern am ...
STEM Education For Our Future Workplace
03 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the Women In STEM Podcast! Today, we're diving into the dynamic world of STEM education with Natalie Kuldell, the visionary founder of BioB...
Frontier Chronicles: Voyages from Space to the Antarctic Expanse Dr. Michaela Musilova
22 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the "Women in STEM Podcast," where we embark on a journey through the remarkable experiences of women pushing the boundaries of science, te...
Product Manager Pathways: Navigating Career Transitions with Owen Hodge (HeadForward)
17 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Join us on "Product Manager Pathway" as we embark on a captivating journey with Owen, a seasoned professional boasting over 14 years of diverse experi...
Show Your Worth : Shelmina Babai Abji Blueprint for Success
02 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this captivating instalment of the Women in STEM Podcast, we're honoured to be joined by Shelmina Babai Abji, a Bestselling Author, Speaker, and Fo...
Tips and techniques for early-career scientists and how to navigate the process from research to publication featuring Dr. Brooke Grindlinger
02 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the Women In STEM Podcast! I'm thrilled to welcome Dr. Brooke Grindlinger, Chief Scientific Officer at The New York Academy of Sciences, as...
Tech Unplugged: Salary Transparency, Cybersecurity, and More ft @stem_babe_
19 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Embark on an engaging journey with Yemurai, a prominent tech social media content creator boasting over a million likes on TikTok and a seasoned cyber...
Tech Trailblazing Latina CEO Shatters Stereotypes and Makes A Positive Impact
12 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Women In STEM, where we embark on an inspiring journey with Dr. Lauren Sanchez Gilbert, a formidable female Hispanic leader in the technolo...
Breaking Barriers in AI: Spotlighting Women in Machine Learning
18 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the "Women In STEM Podcast," where we showcase the incredible stories of women making a mark in science, technology, engineering, and mathe...
The World Is Your Oyster, Black Women !
03 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Did you know that only 3% of women in tech in the UK are black women, I didn't either. So, I decided to create this resource with all the different am...
Set Backs And Failures
03 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode discussion, we are talking about setbacks and failures, I experienced during studying for my tech certification. And how I overcame...
From Successful Tech CEO To Fictional STEM Author Featuring Lois Melbourne
12 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the first episode of season three, I discuss with Lois Melbourne, a former software CEO and entrepreneur. She has written her first novel, collabor...
The importance of highlighting women in STEM through fiction Featuring Melanie Ho
19 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discussed why highlighting women in STEM through fiction is important with author Melanie Ho. She is a multi-media creator and org...
What Is A Mentor & How Do You Find One? Featuring Janet Phan
19 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
One of the most critical aspects of your personal development is mentorship. In this episode, I discussed with Janet Phan how to get a mentor. She is ...
Let's Talk Motherhood, STEM & Disability with Sheri Byrne-Haber
04 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is jam packaged with inspiration and information, Sheri Byrne-Haber's "LinkedIn Top Voice for Social Impact 2022" took the time to explai...
Let's Talk About The "S" In STEM With Our Co- Host Scientific Communications Specialist Priya
25 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we gained a new perspective on science, discussed a science career path you might not have thought of before, also well as heard Priy...
What are NFTs ? Featuring NFT_Elle
13 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, We discussed & broke down NFTs with NFT_Elle . She gave a great breakdown of NFTs and shared some insight into her career prog...
My Journey As A Woman Entrepreneur In Tech Featuring Saleema Khimji
13 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we discussed tech entrepreneurship, with my guest host speaker Saleema sharing her journey to becoming a tech entrepreneur including t...
Things To Do After You Graduate
29 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I will be giving advice on things to do after you graduate, graduation ceremonies are currently taking place all over the world. Congr...
Things To Do Before Graduation
16 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I will be giving advice & tips on how to effectively use your before graduation/before leaving university. I will be discussing w...
Why Diversity and Inclusion Will Help Mitigate the Engineering Shortage ? Featuring Christine Spang
15 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is about why diversity and inclusion will help the engineering shortage. As the world becomes more technologically advanced the need for ...
Why Diversity and Inclusion Will Help Mitigate the Engineering Shortage ? Featuring Christine Spang
15 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is about why diversity and inclusion will help the engineering shortage. As the world becomes more technologically advanced the need for ...
How To Get A Seat At The Table? Featuring Prerika Agarwal
04 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is about getting the right visibility at the workplace and how to positively assert yourself. The guest co-host is Prerika Agarwal, MBA, ...
Getting Into Tech UK Vs USA
24 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Getting Into Tech UK Vs USA with guest host Diamond Jenrette, she is a Sr. Infrastructure Systems Engineer. In this episode, she discussed the differe...
Career Advice 101 with Jess
28 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, we discussed career advice with Jess. Jess is a career strategist and resume builder. We discussed, what to make sure to highlig...
What is a "STEMinist" ?
19 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discussed what is a STEMinist and why does this term exist. As well as how you can become a STEMinist with our lovely co-host Nina...
PhD Application Process
25 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discussed the PhD application process with Elvira and Clarie. They shared their personal experiences and advice on how to manage t...
Applying For Jobs During COVID
15 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode host, Kelly will be discussing her experience of applying for jobs during COVID. She will be discussing what pre for an interview, she...
Interview Advice with Kate
06 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In Today's episode, We discussed interview advice with my co-host, Kate. Kate is a Career Counselor who gives amazing career advice on Instagram and c...
Impact Of Imposter Syndrome
26 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode will discuss how imposter syndrome impacts women in STEM with our co-host Ayesha. Ayesha Noelle is an Imposter Syndrome coach with a back...
Resume/CV Advice with Tinu
20 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We will be discussing CV/Resume Advice for women in STEM. My guest host Tinu is a Career Strategist and Executive Resume Writer. She is also an engine...
How I Became An Engineer - Kelly’s STEM Talks
13 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I will be discussing how I became an engineer and what originally inspired me to get into STEM.
What is STEM ?
04 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I will be discussing what STEM means with a range of guest speakers. Ras, who works in the tech industry as a software engineer at As...
Welcome to the Women In STEM Podcast
10 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the Women In STEM Podcast. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.