Podcasts by Youth in STEM
Youth in STEM is highlighting the voices of Canada's youngest inventors. From neurotechnology to sustainable energy sources, these young people are working to better their communities through hard work and ingenuity. This podcast is created by undergraduate students and UBC Geering Up Engineering Outreach, a non-profit based in British Columbia dedicated to empowering and educating young people in STEM.
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Olivia: Math, Leadership, and Representation from 2021-02-22T14:00
Meet Olivia, a grade 12 student and Geering Up volunteer. Olivia is passionate about math and is sharing her passion as the president of her school's math club. We talk about her research p...
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Emily&Jeannie: Ocean Conservation and Leadership from 2020-11-09T12:00
[SEASON FINALE] Meet Emily and Jeannie, members of Youth to Sea, a program from Ocean Wise and the Vancouver Aquarium. The Youth to Sea program is working to promote ocean conservation with yout...
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Patricia: Coding Genetics for a New World from 2020-11-02T12:00
Meet Patricia, a high school student and seasoned science fair participant. Patricia is genetically modifying the DNA of yeast to make it suitable for life on Mars. Today we talk about the inspi...
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Raphael: Creating Change with Statistical Analysis from 2020-10-26T11:00
Meet Raphael, a high school student and seasoned science fair participant. He uses mathematical analysis and to understand how bird’s migratory patterns are impacted by urban development. Today ...
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Nethra: Destigmatizing Mental Illness Through Innovation from 2020-10-19T12:00
Meet Nethra, a high school student passionate about psychiatric research. Nethra is working to make mental health care more accessible with a wearable device that measures physical indicators of...
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Ocean: Looking at Traditional&Western Medicine from 2020-10-05T11:00
Meet Ocean, a high school graduate and incoming student at the University of Victoria. This summer Ocean participated in the Geering Up internship program for Indigenous youth, in which she taug...
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Megan: Integrating Arts and Sciences from 2020-09-28T12:00
Meet Megan, a high school student and Geering Up alumna. Megan is working as a Junior Instructor with Geering Up’s STEAM camps and teaching violin to students over the internet. Today we discuss...
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Claire&Vanessa: Inspiring Innovation in STEM from 2020-09-19T17:00
[SEASON PREMIERE] Meet Claire and Vanessa, twins taking the scientific world by storm. In addition to starting their own initiative empowering young people in science, Claire and Vanessa were aw...
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Keon: Exploring the World of Video Games from 2020-08-28T15:00
[SEASON FINALE] Meet Keon, current student and aspiring video game developer. Keon developed a passion for coding while creating his science fair project, with which he earned the BC Game Develo...
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Leo&Thomas: Simplifying the World of Machine Learning from 2020-08-21T11:00
Meet Leo and Thomas, an innovative team working to make tech-newcomers familiar with complex artificial intelligence. For the science fair, Leo and Thomas created a simplified interface for thei...
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Mankeerat: Improving Mental Health Using A.I. from 2020-08-17T10:00
Meet Mankeerat, a student passionate about using artificial intelligence to better the world. For his science fair project, Mankeerat created a wearable device to track physical symptoms of ment...
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Maia: Arts and Cancer Research from 2020-08-10T10:00
Meet Maia, an incoming McMaster student working to better the world through research. This year Maia researched the genetic factors of liver cancer for the science fair, while also working with ...
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Milo: Soaring at Science Fairs from 2020-07-24T16:00
Meet Milo, a recent high school graduate and science fair expert. In addition to creating new life-saving clothing and sustainable power options, Milo encourages his peers to compete in science ...
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Catherine: Inspiring Women in STEM from 2020-07-20T09:00
Meet Catherine, a Grade 10 student actively fighting for women’s empowerment. In addition to starting her equality initiative, Girls Will S...
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Prajwal: Innovating and Learning During a Global Pandemic from 2020-07-06T09:00
Meet Prajwal, a high school student passionate about aerospace engineering. Using his engineering skills, his 3D printer, and his drive to help other people, Prajwal has created a