A Moment in HERstory: Honoring Dr. Kameron King

04/03/2022 22 min Temporada 4 Episodio 56
A Moment in HERstory: Honoring Dr. Kameron King

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Dr. Kameron J King is an environmental engineer and the Founder of Black Girl Scientist, an organization that was established to help more women be represented in the area of STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics).  She received her PhD in Environmental Engineering at Old Dominion University (Norfolk, Virginia) while working in the ODU Biomass Research Laboratory.  She currently works as an ORISE Postdoctoral Research Fellow working with Food Lost and Food Waste at the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). In collaboration with the Office of Research Development's (ORD) Office of Science Advisor, Policy and Engagement (OSAPE), she now conducts research to help the U.S. meet our food waste reduction goal and meet it in the most environmentally beneficial way.Join out conversation as we honor Dr. King and as she discusses her passion for the environment, engineering, and her motivation behind establishing Black Girl Scientist.Show MentionsBlack Girl scientist (website)Black Girl Scientist InstagramBlack Girl Scientist FacebookFollow The Eavesdrop The Eavesdrop WebsiteThe Eavesdrop Instagram 

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