Her light, Her Journey
Her Light, Her Journey is a community where personal stories ignite change and empower growth. Hosted by Kyoko.Y, this podcast features inspiring conversations with women leading the way in creating a more inclusive, sustainable world.
We all have a unique light and role to play. This podcast celebrates those lights and journeys, focusing on authenticity, resilience, and self-discovery.
Her Light and Her Journey offers something for women ready to embrace their path. Join us every Sunday and be inspired by the transformative power of connection and storytelling!
Her light, Her Journey
Rita’s Journey: From Portugal to Sweden, and Into the Heart of MedTech & AI 🎙️
Rita is a MedTech Software Engineer from Portugal who found her true calling in Sweden. After completing her Bachelor's degree, she moved to Gothenburg to pursue her Master's in Biomedical Engineering at Chalmers. She began her career as a consultant developing software for MedTech companies, then went on to earn a PhD focused on machine learning for robotic manipulation tasks.
Now back in the MedTech industry with deeper expertise in AI, Rita shares how her path has been shaped by creativity, curiosity, and personal growth. In this episode, she reflects on how moving from Portugal to Sweden helped her break free from cultural expectations and connect more deeply with her authentic self. For her, success isn’t a destination—it’s a continuous journey.
This conversation is full of insight, heart, and thoughtful reflection on language, purpose, and becoming. I hope you enjoy her story!
Her recommended book: The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture by Gabor Maté MD (Author), Daniel Maté
Her recommended podcast: Huberman Lab
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