My guest for Episode 41 is Talithia Williams, PhD, Associate Professor of Mathematics at Harvey Mudd College.
The theme for the episode is 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻.
Talithia and I explore the following topics:
✅ Developing models to detect the need for cataract surgery
✅ Changing the public perspective on science
✅ Making numerical concepts understandable and relatable
✅ Hosting the television show NOVA Wonders on PBS
✅ Her personal journey as a black woman in STEM
✅ Diversity in STEM across the education spectrum
If you are interested in learning from a seasoned researcher who is passionate about quant professions and our potential impact, you want to listen to this.
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