Stem in Sixty's Podcast

Episode 2: Manuel La Torre-Poueymirou - Undergraduate at the University of Puerto Rico‚ Rio Piedras Campus - Major: Cellular and Molecular Biology - Additional studies in Electronics Engineering - Current Area of Research: Electrochemistry, for the development of economically accessible medical devices for early-stage cancer detection through electrode platforms. - Areas of Research Interest: Ecology, Biophysics, Cellular, and Molecular Biology to Electrophysiology - Voltammogram - https://www.palmsens.com/voltammogram/ - Guánica's Dry Forest - https://www.discoverpuertorico.com/article/visit-guanicas-dry-forest - Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicotinic_acetylcholine_receptor - 2019 MIT MSRP Summer Internship Program - https://oge.mit.edu/graddiversity/msrp/2019-msrp-interns/manuel-la-torre-poueymirou/ - MD-PhD - https://students-residents.aamc.org/choosing-medical-career/article/why-pursue-md-phd/ - Pan American Games - https://www.panamsports.org/

Episode 1 Shownotes: Taylor Baum PhD Student at MIT Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Current Research: Neuroscience and Biology - Intersection of Control Theory and the Circulatory System Current Lab: MIT Neuroscience Statistics Research Laboratory Felix Sosa PhD Student at Harvard Departments of Psychology and Computer Science at Harvard The Center for Brains, Minds, and Machines at MIT Current Labs: Computation, Cognition, and Development Lab - MIT: http://cocosci.mit.edu/ Computational Cognitive Neuroscience Lab - Harvard: http://gershmanlab.webfactional.com/ Current Research: Intersection of AI, Cognitive Science, and Programming Languages Program Synthesis Show-notes in Order of Mention: MIT Neuroscience Statistics Research Laboratory: http://www.neurostat.mit.edu/ MIT Center for Brains, Minds, and Machines: https://cbmm.mit.edu/ MIT Computational Cognitive Science Group: http://cocosci.mit.edu/ MSRP - MIT Summer Research Program: https://oge.mit.edu/graddiversity/msrp/ Felix Sosa: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpZxbFKDaSDCbm3NtGQ2taw Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/flxsosa Twitter: https://twitter.com/flxsosa MISTI - MIT International Science and Technology Initiatives: https://misti.mit.edu/ IDSS MicroMasters Program - Uruguay: https://idss.mit.edu/news/idss-builds-educational-partnership-in-uruguay/ Dmitry Kolpashchikov: https://sciences.ucf.edu/chemistry/person/dmitry-kolpashchikov/ AI@UCF: https://ucfai.org/ Melanie Stefan - A CV of failures: http://melaniestefan.net/Mela_24Nov2017.pdf Claude Steele: https://claudesteele.com/ Whistling Vivaldi: https://www.amazon.com/Whistling-Vivaldi-Stereotypes-Affect-Issues/dp/0393339726 MIT Graduate Women in Course 6: http://gw6.scripts.mit.edu/ Graduate Women at MIT: https://gsc.mit.edu/gwamit/ Stereotype Threat: https://diversity.arizona.edu/sites/default/files/stereotype_threat_overview.pdf Dangerous Things: https://dangerousthings.com/ AI Is Not Real Ep 1: https://youtu.be/lOfJVXL1QjM

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