STEM Talks on Tap

Tap into the Cannabis Industry with Dr. Duclas Charles

The cannabis industry is rapidly evolving, blending science, policy, and business into a complex but promising field. In this episode, we sit down with Duclas Charles, PharmD, founder of Black Health Connect and a professional in the cannabis industry, to explore the foundational aspects of the space. We’ll discuss the science behind cannabis, the regulatory landscape, career opportunities, and how Black professionals can make their mark in this growing industry. Register for BHCCon [https://www.bhccon.com] happening 6/26 - 6/30 in D.C. Connect with us Connect with Dr. Duclas Charles on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/duclas/] Connect with Camille Smith on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/iamcamillesmith/] Connect with Camille Smith on Instagram [instagram.com/iamcamillesmith] Connect with Brian James on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-james-3b9540255/] Connect with Brian James on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/b_intheknow_/]

Tap Into Clinical Research with Khayla McClinton

Breaking into the field of clinical research can be a daunting journey, but with dedication, mentorship, and the right mindset, it becomes an achievable goal. In this episode, we explore the path to success in clinical research, the importance of mentorship, and how to support the next generation of clinical professionals. Khayla shares valuable insights on overcoming the hurdles of entering the clinical research field, how to become an effective mentor, and how individuals can foster a thriving, inclusive environment for the future of the industry. Follow Khayla McClinton on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/invinciblecrowns/] Connect with Khayla McClinton on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/khayla-mcclinton/] Follow Camille Smith on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/iamcamillesmith/] Connect with Camille on Smith on LinkedIn [www.linkedin.com/in/iamcamillesmith] Follow Brian James on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/b_intheknow_/] Connect with Brian James on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-james-3b9540255/]

Tap Into Financial Literary with Shehara Wooten

In this episode, we explore the essential financial literacy skills that STEM professionals need to thrive in their careers. From managing student loans and negotiating salaries to investing wisely and planning for long-term financial security, we break down key financial concepts tailored to the unique career paths of STEM professionals. Our expert guest Shehara Wooten shares actionable insights, personal experiences, and strategies to help you build a solid financial foundation. Book Recommendations: In the Meantime: Own Your Financial Narrative [https://www.amazon.com/Meantime-Own-Your-Financial-Narrative/dp/1637304390] What Color Is Your Parachute?: Your Guide to a Lifetime of Meaningful Work and Career Success [https://www.amazon.com/What-Color-Your-Parachute-Meaningful/dp/1984861204/ref=asc_df_1984861204?mcid=ec4f0039d73d311cb0b0898e7a4d315c&hvocijid=14945681605484390466-1984861204-&hvexpln=73&tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=721245378154&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=14945681605484390466&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9007306&hvtargid=pla-2281435176938&psc=1] Connect with us: Shehara Wooten on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/shehara/] Shehara Wooten on YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@SheharaWootenSTEMprosFP] Camille Smith on Linkedin [www.linkedin.com/in/iamcamillesmith] Camille Smith on Instagram [instagram.com/iamcamillesmith] Brian James on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-james-3b9540255/] Leave us a Rating and Comment!

Tap into Networking with Dr. Patrick Oates

Networking is a vital skill in STEM industries, opening doors to opportunities, collaborations, and career growth. In this episode, we explore the art of building meaningful professional relationships with Patrick Oates, Senior VP of Strategic at EMSCO Scientific. Patrick shares his journey, insights, and practical tips to help STEM professionals navigate networking with confidence and purpose. Connect with Patrick Oates on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-m-oates-ph-d-68371612/] Connect with Camille Smith on Instagram [instagram.com/iamcamillesmith] Connect with Camille Smith on LinkedIn [www.linkedin.com/in/iamcamillesmith] Connect with Brian James on on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/b_intheknow_/] Connect with Brian James on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-james-3b9540255/]

Tap into Navigating Imposter Syndrome with Darryl Williams

Imposter syndrome affects many STEM professionals, often hindering them from recognizing their accomplishments and fully embracing their capabilities. In this episode, we sit down with Darryl Williams, Senior Vice President of Science, Education, and Human Resources at The Franklin Institute, to unpack this common challenge. Darryl shares his insights, personal experiences, and strategies for overcoming imposter syndrome to thrive in STEM fields. Connect with: Camille Smith on Instagram [instagram.com/iamcamillesmith] Camille Smith on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/iamcamillesmith/] Brian James on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/b_intheknow_/] Brian James on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-james-3b9540255/] Darryl Williams on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/in/darryl-n-williams-phd-b1703a6/] 3/21 Ctrl Alt Delete Tickets [https://posh.vip/e/crtl-alt-del-happy-hour?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaZPiQCniP0O895ybzCH_S9bxNiwtQZ-qNyr3QX2hnC_trZuuAuM5YnsdQ0_aem_hbZlNWdhUXMuzRSOy5XHvA]