August 26, 2021
Jordan Veasley- Learn about Jungle Jordan’s exciting career as a zookeeper and how zoos and social media are shaping the future of conservation.
Phil Torres- This host of Discovery Channel’s Expedition X has been bitten by an anaconda, tangled with a tiger shark, and gotten lost in a forest full of quicksand.
9/22 – Real-Life Robotics
Jasmine Lawrence- She’s a robotics product manager on a mission to create delightful experiences that make a difference in people’s lives. Get an up close look at her personal journey into robotics and entrepreneurship.
Easton LaChappelle- He made his first robotic hand out of LEGOs at 14 years old. Now Easton LaChappelle is revolutionizing the prosthetics industry as the Founder and CEO of Unlimited Tomorrow where he’s creating technology with a purpose.
9/23 – Next Gen STEM
Catherine Kim- This recent high school graduate was awarded the prestigious 2021 Regeneron Young Scientist Award for her research to alleviate the severity of adverse drug reactions and pave the way for safer drug design and distribution – all inspired by her family experience with multiple medications.
Dasia Taylor- Hear from this nationally acclaimed teen researcher who incorporates equity into science, making life-saving medical technologies that are accessible to everyone.
9/24 – Returning to the Moon
NASA Astronaut Zena Cardman- She’s a marine scientist turned astronaut who is taking her passion for science from the deep sea into outer space. Learn about NASA’s Artemis program to return astronauts to the Moon, preparing the way for human missions to Mars.
Dr. Moogega Cooper- Hear from this NASA planetary protection engineer about her job protecting the Earth from the universe, and the universe from Earth – with a focus on the Artemis mission to the Moon.