41: Back to Puerto Rico: An Interview with Sandra Soto Santiago
Dr. Sandra Soto Santiago has come full circle in her career, finding passion and purpose in helping others with similar backgrounds to access higher education. She talks about being a first generation...
11 Aug 20201h 3min
40: Choosing to Leave Academia and Create Something New: An Interview with Jane Jones
Dr. Jane Jones has had the "golden ticket" job, and she will be the first to tell you: it's not for everyone. She may have landed a tenure track job her first year on the market, but after 3 years she...
4 Aug 202059min
39: A Positive Grad School Experience Laid the Foundation: An Interview with Cara Gormally
Cara Gormally joins me on this interview episode of the Academic Womxn Amplified podcast to share her journey from someone who hated math and science, to an academic with a passion for science and sci...
28 Jul 202047min
38: Many Containers Through Which to do the Work: An Interview with Sarah Dobson
Sarah Dobson's journey has exemplified the idea that it is not our "container" (the university or institution we work for) that matters in impacting the world, but rather our interests, passions, and ...
21 Jul 202045min
37: An Epidemiologist in the Covid-19 Spotlight with Becky Dawson
Dr. Becky Dawson is a public health epidemiologist who has strategically navigated her journey through academia with determination and purpose. Prompting from an early mentor led her to discover her p...
14 Jul 20201h 4min
36: Leaving Academia Post-Tenure: An Interview with Gina Robinson
For this interview episode of The Academic Womxn Amplified, I'm talking with a member of my own team, whose journey has brought her to the highest levels of achievement in academia… and out the other ...
7 Jul 202059min
35: A Career in Maternal Health and a Mother During Grad School: An Interview with Maira Quintanilha
On this episode of The Academic Womxn Amplified I'm speaking with Dr. Maira Quintanilha. She shares about growing up in Brazil in a culture where higher education was a given, and the struggle to bala...
30 Jun 202058min
34: From First Woman Pastor to "Impossible" Slave Histories: An Interview with Felicia Thomas
On this interview episode of The Academic Womxn Amplified we are starting our series sharing the life stories of academic womxn to explore how they have created success for themselves on their own ter...
23 Jun 202047min
