Women in STEM

In this episode of Relentlessly Rural, host Lamar Gilchrist explores the journey of three women in the STEM field. Gilchrist first interviews ECU undergraduate Serena Mooney who's researching how muscles function under extreme conditions to inform better health care treatment options. Gilchrist then interviews Boys and Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plains Vice president of program initiatives Julie Carey about the importance of offering STEM activities to students at a young age. Gilchrist rounds out the episodes with an interview with ECU College of Business associate professor Dr. April Reed who shares her two-decade long journey in the STEM field.

Show Notes

Episode Run Down
0:00 Intro
0:30 ECU Undergraduate Researcher Serena Mooney
7:23 Boys and Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plains Vice President of Program Initiatives Julie Carey
20:49 ECU College of Business Associate Professor Dr. April Reed

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What is Relentlessly Rural?

Relentlessly Rural tells the stories of rural eastern North Carolina communities and the challenges they face to stay relevant in an ever changing world. Season One of Relentlessly Rural explores food insecurity in the region, a community center that's combating unhealthy lifestyles, women in STEM, and veteran transition from active military member to student.