Welcome to the 17th episode of the Sad Python Girls Club Podcast! Our special guest this time around is Dr. Sarah Kaiser, Senior Developer Advocate at Microsoft. Sarah is an experimental physicist 👩‍🔬 with a PhD in Quantum Computing, and in this episode she talks a bit of her professional journey from academia 🎓  to software engineering 💻 and now to advocacy 👩‍💻, with Python being there every step of the way.  
This is a super fun and inspiring episode, where we dive into Sarah's passion for helping others working on scientific Python applications find and use the right tools to create amazing things. We also get a sneak peek into some of the amazing stories from her career, featuring some laser-shooting 💥 and a lot of Python 🐍.
This episode was recorded on March 24th, 2023.  
Links and resources:

Sarah Kaiser's website
Sarah @ Mastodon
Sarah @ GitHub
Sarah @ LinkedIn
Pyladies
Quantum mechanics
Mathematica
Quantum key distribution devices: How to make them and how to break them, by Dr. Sarah Kaiser
PyCascades 2023
Sarah's talk at PyCascades, "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Development Environment"
Dev containers
Duecredit Python package
NumFOCUS
SciPy community
Unitary fund
Soojin Choi's episode
VS Code extensions:

Live Share
Data Wrangler
Jupyter notebooks
VS Code Profiles

Anaconda
Python extension's Create environment command
GitHub Jupyter Notebook Rich Diff feedback discussion
GitHub Codespaces
To Zanarkand, part of Final Fantasy X Soundtrack



Intro Song: PastelProducer: Blue.PMusic provided by LogSquare

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