Get to Know Our Role Models

Jessica Fagerstrom, PhD, MEd

Medical Physicist

You don't have to always know the answers in order to succeed in STEM--we're all learning, and that's a good thing!

Nicole Sharp, PhD

Physics Communicator

There is no one path to your goals, and there is no decision you can make that completely determines your future.

Adele M. Luta, MS

Space Scientist

Innovation through science and engineering is our way as a society to move into the future and advance the world around us.

Jenn Makins, MA

STEM Educator

Math and computer science are cooler than you think. You are braver than you think.

Siobahn Grady, PhD

Computer Scientist

The STEM workforce needs women, their ideas, and their talents to create a more equitable and sustainable future.

Ciara Sivels, PhD

Nuclear Engineer

If you don't see someone that looks like you doing what you desire to do, it's up to you to change that.

Julie Mirpuri, MD

Neonatalogist

Embrace her potential and change the world!

Kimberley Rain Miner, PhD, MPA

NASA Earth Scientist

STEM is rewarding, explorational and critical to the success of humans and the planet. STEM can teach us how to love and understand the world, while improving our own lives!

Kristen Lear, PhD

Bat Conservationist

STEM careers are a fantastic way to contribute to a better future--from protecting wild animals through a career in conservation and engineering solutions to climate change to creating the next medical breakthrough. Women are changing the world through STEM.

Sylvie Garneau-Tsodikova, PhD

Pharmaceutical Scientist

It is with STEM that we can solve major problems and discover new things. We need more women in STEM. Girls need more role models. We are them!