Nerd Girl Nation - A Web Series

Season 1 Episodes

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Nerd Girl Nation is a web series that celebrates and inspires young women in STEM by offering authentic, exciting role models that showcase a wide range of career applications. Host Dr. Karen Panetta, Tufts University professor, NASA and IEEE Fellow, is joined by comedian Craig Low to discuss and dissect everything STEM from cyborgs to Snapchat with their Nerd Girls guests.

SEASON 1

S1 E12: Forensics Beauty Queen

Alayna Westcom, a forensic scientist and former Miss Vermont, takes the Nerd Girl nation through the highs and lows of working in a...

S1 E11: Climate Change

Nerd Girl Nation dives into climate change with Rashmi Shah, a NASA scientist who monitors sea levels, and Clara Nevins, a high-school...

S1 E10: Hollywood

In the Hollywood edition of Nerd Girl Nation, Carmen Cabana and Kathryne Jansen take us behind the camera to provide insight into the...

S1 E9: Bio-Physics

From Bio-physics to nanotechnology Mercedes Cornelius and Lisa Goel delve into the future of everything from medicine to clothing. This...

S1 E8: Aerospace

Travel down memory lane with one of the original Nerd Girls, Danielle Vardaro, who explains what ignited the Nerd Girls mission. This...

S1 E7: Disneyland Efficiency

How the happiest place on earth keeps the park lines entertaining and the churro cart in the perfect spot. Karen Rockwell shares the...

S1 E6: Comics

Superheros, Sci-fi, DC vs Marvel, it's all things comics with Hope Nicholson. 10:29 | 4/1/19 | Season 1 This episode is...

S1 E5: Sports

Autumn Greco fuses fashion and science while Alison Sheets fuses body mechanics and athletic clothing as an engineer at Nike. 10:10 ...

S1 E4: Solar Impulse Girl

Paige Kassalen shares how she became part of the ground crew for the first solar powered plane to fly around the world. 7:35 |...

S1 E3: User Experience

Why we prefer certain apps over others, Deypika Singh highlights the psychology behind a user's experience. 8:52 | 1/1/19 |...

S1 E2: The Girls Behind the Board

The magic behind movie sounds and the beats behind pop hits, Ginge Cox and Grammy-winner Laura Sisk talk all things sound. 7:58 |...

S1 E1: Drones & Exoplanets

Loren Grush is a journalist who "translates" all things science, while Sally French gives a new perspective on Drones. 10:18 |...

Season 1 Nerd Girl Nation Trailer

Coming soon! The Nerd Girl Nation web series features interviews with authentic, exciting role models that have turned their passions...