Yvon is a global-minded UX designer with 8+ years of experience shaping digital products for industry-leading companies. With the passion for entrepreneurship, she knows how to translate the user-centered design into measurable business achievements. 

Yvon believes UX is the bridge between business and user. Her user analysis, market research, and design approaches have been dedicated to not only meeting business goals and also solving people’s problems with a touch of joy.

Yvon's LinkedIn page: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yvonhuang/

Episode 01 - Yvon Huang | Software Designer | Taiwan

Sandile is a PhD candidate in the Chemistry Department at the University of Cambridge. She is also a Gates-Cambridge Scholar and NanoDTC associate. Her research project is on charge carrying metal-organic frameworks and their potential applications in catalysis and sensing. Her motivation in STEM is towards climate change mitigation through researching and implementing clean and renewable energy systems. She is passionate about knowledge and skill set transfer between the diaspora and Africa in areas of social enterprise hence her involvement with Africans in STEM. 

Sandile’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandile-mtetwa-720570109/ 
Africans in STEM: https://www.africansinstem.co.uk/
2022 Africans in STEM Symposium: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdOPh6mtGiuh_-USm4doRBG8TQMYIgKEDS1Hyu3MZ_RBHwKaw/viewform

Episode 02 - Sandile Mtetwa | Materials Chemist | Zimbabwe

Débora is a Tech Lead at Outsmart Digital, a Brazilian tech company that works with big startups and lots of different projects. She enjoys being involved in technology communities and is a mentor at Big Open Source Sibling, an initiative that aims to engage people from underrepresented groups in the field to contribute to free software.

Débora’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deboraatanes/
Débora’s Instagram: https://instagram.com/dehatanes

Episode 03 - Débora Atanes Buss | Software Engineer | Brazil

Hannah is a biologist with a background in neuroscience research. She is currently working as a neurotech venture analyst as well as completing a master’s in molecular medicine. She is also an artist, and makes surrealist, science-inspired paintings.

Hannah’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hpayettepeterson/,
Hannah’s Art Website: https://www.hpayettepeterson.com/, 
Hannah’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/HPayettePete
Hannah’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hpayettepeterson/

Episode 04 - Hannah Payette Peterson | Biologist | United States

After graduating from the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) Ghana, Angela enrolled in the ICTP postgraduate diploma in mathematics. While at ICTP Angela applied for and was awarded the Schlumberger Foundation Faculty for the Future Fellowship to fund her PhD in mathematics studies at the University of Glasgow. In June 2019, she graduated from the University of Glasgow with a PhD in Mathematics. Angela is currently a Research Associate with interest in Quantum Algebra and the Academic Manager for the Girls in Mathematical Sciences Program (GMSP) at AIMS-Ghana. The GMSP nurtures the talents of secondary school girls from Ghana to unlock their potential in the mathematical sciences. She organizes Science Slam Ghana, a science communication event where researchers present their research to a lay audience in fun and engaging ways. Angela is the founder of Femafricmaths, a non-governmental organization that promotes female African mathematicians. She interviews mathsqueens on the Femafricmaths YouTube channel to inspire young people about the different career options available when you study mathematics.

Angela's Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/angela_tabiri
Promoting mathematics to girls in Ghana: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-00347-5
#AlumoftheWeek – Dr Angela Tabiri, AIMS Ghana’14: https://nexteinstein.org/alumoftheweek-dr-angela-tabiri-aims-ghana14/

Episode 05 - Angela Tabiri | Mathematician | Ghana

“A strong woman and a civil engineer. In a country where men are in the first raw, I worked to get my place in the first raw in the STEM field as well. Graduated as a civil engineer with a minor in engineering management. An MBA candidate. Co-Founder of MER engineering, a small engineering company in Lebanon providing engineering and management services. 27 years old and more than 6 years of experience in the field of engineering and management. Member of ASCE - USA and ex-president of the ASCE student chapter at NDU Lebanon. Holder of the engineers ring from ASCE after abiding an oath of commitment to engineering ethicals. Pm deputy and senior cost control engineer in several project in Lebanon. A hobby next to engineering, Co-founder of Mnemosyne events, a small event supplier of unique party appliances designed by the owners.”

Instagram.com/merengineering
Instagram.com/mnemosyne.events

Episode 06 - Merryl Habchy | Civil Engineer | Lebanon

Senior Software Engineer 👩‍💻 at Apisero, Ex IBMer, 🗣 Speaker @Toastmasters International, Member at GOOGLE Women Techmakers , Member at SWE (Society of Women Engineers)

LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/mansi-anand 
Email: work.mansianand@gmail.com 
Instagram: @mansiaanand

Episode 07 - Mansi Anand | Software Engineer | India

Laura is a medical student studying at the University of Zimbabwe. She is a focused and diligent young lady aspiring to make a meaningful change in the Zimbabwean Healthcare system, by saving lives one day at a time. She is also passionate about achieving the United Nations Sustainable Goals by 2030, with a particular interest in Good Health and Wellbeing, Climate Action, Life Below Water and Responsible Consumption and Production. 

In her spare time, Laura enjoys researching, article writing and reading. She is enthusiastic about STEM and hopes that through her work she may inspire other young women to join STEM fields.

Laura is open to networking with anyone on LinkedIn for STEM-related talks/webinars or other opportunities!

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laura-tanaka-maisvoreva-866991147/

Episode 08 - Laura Maisvoreva | Medical Student | Zimbabwe

“Hi, I'm Elisabeth, I'm a biologist and social media analyst. I'm in favor of increasing the impact of our digital communication, that is why I have a personal project in which promote scientific and academic dissemination with the support of digital marketing using strategies focused on science. Bringing biology a little bit closer to society by sharing concepts, approaches and areas of study”

If you want to know more about this project, we invite you to follow the journey on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eliemperatriz_blog/?hl=en

Episode 09 - Elisabeth Ramírez | Biologist | Venezuela (SPANISH)

Kait spent the first part of her career in photojournalism, but fell in love with programming as she learned more about the architecture behind digital journalism. She has been working as a full-stack software engineer for four years now, and is currently a web engineer for the Games team at The New York Times.

Kait’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/KaitHoehne
Kait’s Work: https://www.nytimes.com/crosswords

Episode 10 - Kait Hoehne | Software Engineer | United States

The aim of this podcast is to encourage, promote, facilitate and enhance the visibility of young women in the STEM fields. STEM Setoch is hosted by Eden Tadesse.

STEM Setoch Podcast 🎤

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