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Paul Cox is the CEO of Shark Trust with a background in Marine Biology. In his own words "My constant focus is on expanding the reach and impact of the Shark Trust and providing the resources for our team to deliver positive change. I'm always on the lookout for new partners, supporters and donors. We're looking for innovative ways to fund our charity and to extend our reach. There is much to be positive about in the progress we've made as a sector and this decade holds great hope for progress in conservation. But change requires a constant input of energy and resources. And it relies heavily on collaboration and collective action. Contact me if you want to join our mission to protect the world's amazing sharks and rays."

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Dr. Pakpour is an Entomologist and co-founder and CEO of Yeast Bay Bio, a biotech startup developing safe and sustainable alternatives to chemical insecticides used in the home. She loves bugs of all varieties, whether they are six-legged or microscopic. She is infinitely curious, so always up for connecting with fellow founders, scientists, investors, or anyone else who thinks our homes could use fewer toxic chemicals.

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Dr. Carlotta A. Berry is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology and the Dr. Lawrence J. Giacoletto Endowed Chair for Electrical and Computer Engineering. Dr. Berry is the first Black woman to earn tenure, full professor and endowed chairship at Rose-Hulman.

She has a bachelor’s degree in mathematics from Spelman College, bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology, master’s in electrical engineering from Wayne State University, and PhD from Vanderbilt University. Her research interests are in robotics education, interface design, human-robot interaction, and increasing historically marginalized and minoritized populations in STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) fields. She is author of the textbook, "Mobile Robotics for Multidisciplinary Study" and editor for "Mitigating Bias in Machine Learning".

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David Wilcots is a Paleontologist and Geologist who has worked on a variety of sites and digs. He is the Senior Geologist and Manager of Environmental projects at Sci-Tek Consultants. He has also worked on digs that included the mighty T - Rex! Dr. Wilcots also loves to give back, and often does science programs at local schools, where he brings bones from his private collection!

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This episode comes all the way from Tanzania. On International Women and Girls in Science day, I got the opportunity to interview Clara Mlemba. Clara background is in pharmacy, and on this episode we discuss the difference in education, how she got into pharmacy, and her work with the nonprofit Adilisha Child and Youth Development. They work with getting children in STEM, especially women. In Tanzania, women are still seen as less than in some tribes, and it is harder to get them an education.

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Dr. Proctor is a geoscientist, explorer, space artist, and astronaut. She is the mission pilot for the Inspiration4 all-civilian orbital mission to space.

I had the great opportunity to speak with Dr. Proctor before she got the great news about Inspiration 4. Tune in to see and hear this podcast originally aired on August 12, 2022.

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I am a science teacher. I currently teach Honors Biology and AP Environmental Science. I am an Ambassador for Pear Deck Learning and Edpuzzle. I am an expert mentor for the Modern Classroom Project. I love all things STEM and teaching students through real-world relevant experiences. I teach students how to think like a scientist.

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In this episode of In The Know with CaT Bobino, we celebrate an incredible milestone: the promotion of Astronaut Dr. Yvonne Cagle to General! Joined by special guest Renee, we discuss Dr. Cagle’s groundbreaking achievements, the significance of this honor, and her inspiring legacy in STEM. Tune in to explore the story behind this monumental moment!

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