Episode 116: How Miss America 2020 is changing mainstream stereotypes in STEM - a podcast by Prasha Sarwate

In this episode, I interview Miss America 2020 Camille Schrier who holds two degrees from Virginia Tech: Biochemistry and Systems Biology, is pursuing her Doctor of Pharmacy from Virginia Commonwealth University.  You know her from her showcase of the catalytic decomposition of hydrogen peroxide for her talent presentation. 

A First time Miss America competitor, won $73,675 in scholarship assistance through Miss America in 2019. Camille lives with Ehlers Danlos Syndrome.  Camille's year of service is dedicated to reducing opioid abuse, medication errors, and the associated mortality of both by educating across communities and
demographics, from pediatrics to geriatrics.

Listen now this amazing STEM story!

 

Follow Camille's journey @MissAmerica and @CamilleSchrier. Keep up with all things MAO by following #MissAmerica.

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