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STEM Southwest Podcast

Bob And Dr. Shelly Gruenig

Designed to create STEM connections, cohesion, and elevation within the Southwest region of the United States. You have discovered a place where STEM enthusiasts gather to learn about the amazing STEM rockstars of the region as well as STEM activities that are impacting the world! Whether you are looking to learn more about STEM innovations in New Mexico, Texas, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, and California you are in the right place! If you have longed to be united with other STEM nerds, then

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052 The Digital Playground of Electric Playhouse,...

STEM Southwest Podcast ·

2020/06/24

This week's episode is a great example of how business and technology meet at a crossroads to entertain! As a creative technologist, John-Mark Collins uses his STEM knowledge to build immersive technology-driven experiences. His most recent project, Electric Playhouse, puts his background in Computer Engineering, Art, and Architecture to the test. Join us to hear about this special place where fun and learning collide and how technology is changing the way we play and learn! Show Notes John-Mark

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051 Connecting through STEM Media Platforms, with the...

STEM Southwest Podcast ·

2020/06/10

Find out what happens when nerds meet across the miles. Turning COVID Quarantine into opportunity, these rockstars do their part to connect the world, have interesting discussions, and throw in a bit of quirkiness for fun! We can't wait to share this special episode full of nerds from across the nation! Join us when STEM Southwest meets Nerd Talk! Show Notes Citizens Television, Inc. Video Interview with Nerd Talk Citizen's Television Videos Contact: Facebook

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050 Small Business in the COVID-19 Environment, with...

STEM Southwest Podcast ·

2020/05/27

Businesses both big and small are feeling the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Some are shutting doors while others are facing unprecedented growth. During this time in history, what predictors can we use to determine success of our small businesses and employers? While the unemployment rolls may be growing, the truth is that we are still facing an unprecedented STEM workforce crisis. Join us in this episode where we interview two different business owners, David Hughes and Dr. Simon Woodruff, who

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049 Infectious Diseases impacted by Technology, with...

STEM Southwest Podcast ·

2020/05/18

Join us in this week's episode as our guest, Dr. Jason Harper, shares his STEM story. Jason has been involved as a research scientist for a national lab and shares his thoughts on how technology is impacting infectious diseases. Jason serves the community through his important work as a scientist, and also serves the community as an elected member of the New Mexico House of Representatives since 2013. We caught up with Jason on a Saturday as he squeezed our interview into his extremely demanding

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048 The Science of Covid-19, with Dr. Paul Szauter

STEM Southwest Podcast ·

2020/05/08

In this week's episode, we dive deep into the science behind COVID-19 with one of our favorite previous guests, Dr. Paul Szauter. During quarantine, Paul has worked hard to digest scientific research and share the results in more user-friendly language so that more people can understand what is happening and how science is impacting the fight against COVID-19. Join us as we discuss this important topic with a true STEM rockstar who is deeply involved in supporting entrepreneurs in the Southwest!

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047 #3Dprintingforgood during the COVID 19 Pandemic,...

STEM Southwest Podcast ·

2020/04/19

What started as a challenge by Shelly to her robotics team to look around and identify a way to serve others resulted in the spark of an idea to use the 3D printers that team members had built themselves to print visors that would be assembled into life-saving face shields. What started as a project to help a neighbor by printing 10 face shields quickly grew into a project that is involving more than 40 students and 23 printers running 24 hours a day. In the first two weeks of the project, over 1500

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046 Tech-Driven Online Platforms, with Travis Rosser

STEM Southwest Podcast ·

2020/04/07

Today's guest, Travis Rosser, is the author of You, Inc., and an ed-tech developer. After a decade in the software industry, Travis co-founded Kajabi, a knowledge capital platform. While he is no longer at Kajabi, it continues to impact tens of thousands of people and generate millions in sales. As a speaker and internet entrepreneur, Travis believes that everyone has a business inside of them, and is working on a new technology platform to make life better for coaches everywhere! Travis is

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045 Lights, Camera, Action and Tech, with Matt Johnson

STEM Southwest Podcast ·

2020/03/22

Matt Johnson is a world-renown filmmaker specializing in weddings. In this episode, he shares how his involvement in competitive robotics led him to use technology in media arts. Matt’s talent, coupled with his amazing business partner wife, Rachel Johnson, have built their company, Filmstrong, into a much sought-after business. As a STEM professional, Matt shares more on the growing use of media arts and how it is impacting every corner of STEM and every STEM professional. In the interview, he

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044 STEMpreneurs Shaping the Future, with Stuart Rose

STEM Southwest Podcast ·

2020/03/08

Stuart Rose is our guest this week, and listeners are going to be impressed with the impact of his STEM story. Stuart always felt a calling to be the "geek interpreter" as he had an amazing ability to communicate and understand the business behind science. He has over 40 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry and in 2012, broke new ground by establishing the BioScience Center (Center). He is an extreme supporter of STEM startups through his work with the Center and his support of the

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043 Satellites and Security, with Rachel Gupton

STEM Southwest Podcast ·

2020/02/24

Join us in this episode as we discover the story of Rachel Gupton. We find her at the intersection of National Security and Philanthropy making a difference in STEM. This Rockstar scientist is a native New Mexican serving the state and the nation with her talents and smarts! We are so thankful that she made time in her full schedule to give us a glimpse into her life of making a difference! Show Notes Rachel is an electrical and computer engineer at Sandia National Laboratories. She has been at

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042 Meow Wolf and Interactive STEAM, with Danika Padilla

STEM Southwest Podcast ·

2020/02/09

In this week’s episode, Bob and Shelly travel to another dimension where STEM is STEAM and listeners receive a behind the scenes tour of Meow Wolf. Part art exhibit, part interactive museum, Meow Wolf has taken hold and is launching into the stratosphere, started by a group of 10 artists and the generous support of George R.R. Martin whose series of epic fantasy novels were adapted into the HBO series Game of Thrones. Soon the world will know about Meow Wolf with locations opening in Nevada,

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041 NASA Social Media to Space, with Shelly Gruenig

STEM Southwest Podcast ·

2020/01/27

For this special episode, our co-host, Shelly, moves into the interview seat so that she can share about her recent trip to the NASA Earth Ventures Social. The social was hosted by NASA to share about five airborne campaigns across the United States in 2020 to investigate fundamental processes that ultimately impact human lives and the environment, from snowstorms along the East Coast to ocean eddies off the coast of San Francisco. Learn more about the 5 projects HERE, as well as HERE and NASA TV

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040 Tips for Entering the STEM Workforce Pipeline,...

STEM Southwest Podcast ·

2020/01/15

In our first episode of 2020, you will hear from our guest, Skyler Nix, who shares his message on personal branding and what he learned during his recent STEM job search. He will also share key points on talent acquisition and the importance of knowing what you want out of a job search. We discuss tips to make solid connections on LinkedIn and other social media platforms that help #jobseekers create their personal brand in this new generation of searching for the perfect position and leveraging

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039 The BEST Robotics Story, with Ted Mahler and...

STEM Southwest Podcast ·

2019/12/23

Ted Mahler and Steve Marum were coworkers at Texas Instruments in 1993 when they had a crazy idea. Their idea was the beginning of a competitive robotics program that has influenced our family life as well as hundreds of thousands of others across the country. These two down-to-earth men are still actively involved in STEM enrichment even today and two STEM rockstars that started this nationwide program in the Southwest. Show Notes Ted Mahler was born in Bryan, Texas, graduated from Texas A&M

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038 From Educator to NASA Engineer, with George Gorospe

STEM Southwest Podcast ·

2019/12/01

Today's guest is a true STEM Rockstar! After being raised in the Southwest, George Gorospe left behind all that he knew and headed east to Dartmouth College in New Hampshire. The adjustment was tough for George, but with family support, and the support of other Native Americans at Dartmouth College, he made it work. His journey included a stint as a teacher at his alma mater, the Santa Fe Indian School, before he began to pursue a degree in Mechanical Engineering. In pursuit of more knowledge,

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037 Less Pink, More Think, with Emily Ganley and...

STEM Southwest Podcast ·

2019/11/18

This week’s episode of STEM Southwest finds Bob and Shelly in deep conversation with two young engineers from the University of New Mexico. Emily and Delaney, who have been active leaders of the UNM chapter of the Society of Women in Engineering and just returned from the national conference. Conversation covers everything from women in STEM to the power of parents and the future of engineering. Join us as we explore what Delaney has coined, less pink and more think! Show Notes Emily Ganley is a

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036 Native American Women and STEM, with Sandra K. Begay

STEM Southwest Podcast ·

2019/11/05

Today’s guest, Sandra K Begay, is the daughter of a Navajo tribal leader and a public health nurse. Director Begay has had an extensive career as an engineer with several national research laboratories. She has been awarded for her work on tribal energy projects, and has mentored dozens of Native American interns. Her experience, commitment, and passion for renewable energy run deep, and are now being harnessed to proliferate sustainable energy solutions for the City of Albuquerque. Show Notes

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035 To Infinity and Beyond, with Dale Dekker

STEM Southwest Podcast ·

2019/10/29

This week’s episode highlights a STEM Rockstar who knows New Mexico well. As a registered architect and planner, he’s been building foundations his entire life as a New Mexico native with a strong interest in economic development and job creation. Today, Dale Dekker will share his extensive knowledge about the History of Space in New Mexico. We’ll talk about the New Mexican visionaries who made a difference in space including Dr. Robert Goddard and his advances in Rocketry, the White Sands

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034 International Science and Engineering Fair, with...

STEM Southwest Podcast ·

2019/10/10

Have you ever entered a science fair? Today's guests are going to share their experiences as well as the best tips and resources on how to participate in the International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) held each spring. Karen Kinsman is a STEM professional working to champion STEM programs throughout New Mexico, and she introduces us to a brother and sister team who both participated in ISEF as a part of their STEM journey. Karen Kinsman is the Director of the UNM STEMH Center has worked to

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033 Collaboration and STEM, with ‘PT’ Money and...

STEM Southwest Podcast ·

2019/09/22

Show Notes In today’s episode, Bob and Shelly share their experiences about two recent events, FinCon19 and ExperienceIT. FinCon19, Where Money and Media Meet, was held in Washington, DC. Attendees learned about new financial technologies as well as personal finances, and connected with others in order to plan future collaborations. We’ll be sharing about some of those technologies in upcoming episodes. At Experience IT, Shelly connected with STEM leaders and learned more about Virgin Galactic’s

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