women in STEM Carolyn R. Bertozzi: Women Can Be Winners Too 14 Dec 202214 Dec 2022 It was 2:00 a.m. when Carolyn R. Bertozzi received a phone call that would change her life. Coming from the Nobel Committee for Chemistry, she was told that she was…
women in STEM… Hedy Lamarr: The Double Life of a Hollywood Bombshell and Wartime Inventor 22 Jan 202221 Jan 2022 Hope & curiosity about the future seemed better than guarantees. The unknown was always so attractive to me…and still is. — Hedy Lamarr If someone told you to imagine the scientist…
interview… Keisha Mayuga: Advocate for Transportation and Communication 28 Nov 2021 The Philippine capital is the fourth most traffic-congested city in the world, according to the latest data provided by a Netherlands-based global data provider. In a country where many citizens…
interview… Filipina Tech Trailblazers: Paving the Path for Bridging the Gap 11 Oct 202113 Oct 2021 "Girls don't belong in the tech industry." If that's the stereotype, then good luck telling that to these women. In the tech industry, it is no secret that women are…
interview… Lily Joy Al-Omari: Saving Lives in More Ways Than One 11 Sep 20215 Sep 2021 G. D. Anderson once said, "Feminism isn't about making women stronger. Women are already strong; it's about changing the way the world perceives that strength." As we continue to face…
women in STEM… Meghan de la Rosa: Micro- and Molecular Biologist 13 Aug 20217 Sep 2021 How do you become the best version of yourself? For biologist Meghan De La Rosa, it is not your gender, but your passion that will drive you to improve. Ms.…
interview… Passing It On: Inside the Medical Academe with Dra. Chona Araga-Velasco 17 Jul 202114 Jul 2021 WRITTEN BY JASMINE ONGEDITED BY SOPHIE MAITLAND-SMITHGRAPHICS BY ALIE SANTANA It takes nine long years of learning—both inside and outside the classroom—to become a licensed doctor in the Philippines. Within…
research-output Women in STEM: Women for a More Sustainable World 10 Jul 202110 Jul 2021 WRITTEN BY CARRIZA ARAMBULOEDITED BY NIKKI MENESESGRAPHICS BY SANYA CHAWLA
written Perseverance, Curiosity, and Women 22 May 202112 Jul 2021 WRITTEN BY Carriza ArambuloEDITED BY Sophie Maitland-SmithGRAPHICS BY Juli Brizuela “Touchdown confirmed!” On the 18th of February, 2021, NASA’s Perseverance Rover landed on the surface of Mars––an unforgettable historical feat.…
written Catherine de Mesa: On Computer Science and Thriving Amid a Pandemic 8 May 20217 Sep 2021 WRITTEN BY Anna DivinagraciaEDITED BY Dona MarabeGRAPHICS BY Jamie KO “You belong in STEM. If you want to do it, do it." From her home in Houston, Texas, Catherine de…
written The Next Generation of Female Scientists: The Nobel Laureates of 2020 8 Mar 202114 Feb 2021 WRITTEN BY ANNA DIVINAGRACIAEDITED BY HANNAH MANUELGRAPHICS BY SANYA CHAWLA 2020 has been quite a ride. Back-to-back calamities, deaths, political controversies, and a once-in-a-lifetime pandemic wreaked havoc all over the…
written Women in Biotechnology 28 Nov 20208 Jan 2021 Written by Talia ArañaEdited by Anna DivinagraciaGraphics by Trasy Ipapo "Listen to the scientists." It's a phrase we hear often — too often, in fact. Why? “The Philippines ought to…
written Startups Founded by Filipina Women 25 Feb 20206 Jan 2021 Written by Kelly PunzalanEdited by Victoria Albitos Many of our favorite brands and companies began as small startups that went on to become highly successful ventures‒ Amazon, Canva, Grab, Lazada,…
written Annie Jump Cannon: Astronomer 28 Jan 20207 Jan 2021 Written by Victoria AlbitosEdited by Lauren Fajardo More than 150 years ago, a star was born; or rather, a girl who would grow up to watch the stars. On December…
interview… Marla Rausch: Motion Capture Animation CEO 10 Sep 20198 Jan 2021 Written by Kelly PunzalanEdited by Lauren Fajardo and Cebo CruzInterviewed by Bea Rondon Despite rising numbers of women in animation, the industry is still heavily male-dominated, with only 23.2% of…
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