Get to Know Scientists and Engineers!
Meet amazing scientists, engineers, and researchers who want to share about their journey into science and engineering and current work!
Video Interviews
Introduce your students to a researcher, scientist, or engineer to connect your class content with real-world applications.
Personal Journey
Share more about the personal journeys of these individuals to help students see diverse and unique experiences.
Current Work
Learn more about current science, engineering, and research efforts to launch conversations with your students.
Meet Ms. Joana and Guest Interviewer Elena!
Meet marine scientist Joana Tavarez from the UCI Earth Systems Science Department! They will take you on a virtual tour of the lab, share about her journey into science, and talk more about her work with phytoplankton.
Meet Ms. Ariana!
Meet engineer Ariana Jong from the UCI Civil and Environmental Engineering Department! She will share about her educational journey into environmental engineering, and share about her work on modeling the impact of wildfires on flooding to support the emergency planning needs.
Meet Mr. Brad!
Meet civil engineer Brad Sexton from the UCI Civil and Environmental Engineering Department! He will share about his journey into engineering, and talk more about his work with smart materials for structural design.
Meet Mr. Tyler!
Meet Mr. Tyler Valdes who is a Leadership Fellow at SEI and former UCI graduate! He will share about his journey into STEM, and talk more about his environmental sustainability work.
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