STEAM Spark - Think STEAM Careers, Podcast with Dr. Olufade

STEAM Spark: Think STEAM Careers Podcast with Dr. Olufade. Welcome to STEAM Sparks: The Think STEAM Career Podcast, hosted by Dr. Ayo Olufade. Our mission is to raise awareness about the importance of pursuing college and careers in STEAM fields and the positive impact they can have on BIPOC communities.

Dr. Ayo's journey, fueled by his passion for STEAM education, lies at the heart of this podcast. His experiences and meaningful conversations with guests from STEM and STEAM backgrounds inspire us to highlight the significance of STEM education and careers as sources of empowerment. We aim to better position the next generation for success.

By sharing personal stories and experiences, we hope to inspire and encourage our audience to consider STEAM careers. We are committed to promoting diversity and representation of BIPOC communities in the STEM field, breaking stereotypes, and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone's unique perspective is valued.

Join us as we explore the endless possibilities and opportunities in STEAM fields. With your participation and support, let's work together to shape a brighter future for all.

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Dr. Ayo Olufade, Host STEAM Sparks: Think STEAM Careers Podcast with Dr. Olufade

Contributors

Host

Dr. Ayo Olufade, Ph.D

Short Biography:

I am a biotechnologist, a biochemist, and an educator in K-12 STEM education and adult and higher education. I am also an entrepreneur, the author of a children's book, a curriculum designer in the STEM field, and now a podcaster.

Over the years, I have successfully managed community outreach in K-12 public schools and established and maintained positive relationships with parents, students, and other key education stakeholders. My passion for equity, diversity, and inclusion in the STEAM field stemmed from my commitment to STEM education and my desire to see more students in underserved and underrepresented communities pursue STEM degrees and careers in STEAM fields.

Educational Background:

Doctoral Candidate, Northcentral University (NCU)

M.S. Biochemistry, Johns Hopkins University (JHU)

B.S. Biochemistry, Iowa State University (ISU)

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