“What do you see when you picture a scientist? Is it a white man in a lab coat?”
Source: Meet 12 Badass Scientists…Who Also Happen to be Women, TedFellows.com
2021 Events
January-December
Amazon Web Services (AWS) re:Invent Conference
Speaker
December 3, 2021
FOCUS (Females of Color and those Underrepresented in STEM)
Speaker
August 6, 2021
Wonder Women in STEM Conference
Speaker
July 24-25, 2021
STEM Gems Summer Camp
Host
July 5-8, 2021
MIT Black Women’s Alliance
Annual Alumnae Career Panel
Panelist
March 31, 2021
STEM Gems Summit: Women Empowering Girls
Host
March 20, 2021
2020 Events
January-December
ComEd STEM Home Labs
Leader Summit
Speaker
December 5, 2020
Stephanie Espy at the Berkeley Forum
Live Event
Keynote Speaker
November 19, 2020
International Day of the Girl
Delta Sigma Theta Montgomery County Alumnae Chapter
Keynote Speaker
October 11, 2020
Data Science Connect
Virtual Conference
Community Partner
October 7-9, 2020
Tea with the Dean of Georgia Tech
Society of Women Engineers
Keynote Speaker
September 10, 2020
STEM Gems Virtual Camp
A STEM-intensive Week of Hands-on Activities, Career Exploration, and Mindful Conversations for Girls
June 29-July 2, 2020
Atlanta Science Festival
STEM Gems Interactive Panel Discussion
Event Partner Hosted by Spelman College
March 7, 2020
The Paideia School
STEM Gems Club Meeting
Guest Speaker
January 6, 2020
Jack and Jill Atlanta Chapter
STEM Gems Club Tour
The Clorox Company
January 3, 2020
2019 Events
September-December
Evoline C. West Elementary
STEM Gems Wax Museum
Special Guest
December 16, 2019
Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta
She is STEM
Moderator
October 26, 2019
DC Area #GiveGirlsRoleModels Campaign Pop-Up Tour
George Mason University
Moderator
October 25, 2019
Goizueta Black Student Association X NAACP
Black in Business
Panelist
October 20, 2019
Buzz on Biotechnology Open House
Georgia Tech
Jack and Jill Atlanta Chapter STEM Gems Club
September 28, 2019
60th Annual Georgia Mathematics Conference
Acquiring the Keys to Access and Equity
Keynote Address Speaker
October 16, 2019
Big Creek Elementary School
STEM Night
Guest Speaker
September 26, 2019
Miami Spirit Forward Summit
Empowered Wo(men) Empower Wo(men)
Panelist
September 26, 2019
May-August
Forsyth County Media Specialists
District Meeting
Guest Speaker
July 26, 2019
Alcon
Girls in STEM Day
Partner
July 19, 2019
Envision STEM
Emory University
Speaker
July 18, 2019
Envision STEM
Emory University
Speaker
July 11, 2019
Wiregrass Technical College
Women in STEM Professional Development Day
Keynote Speaker
June 4, 2019
Jack and Jill Atlanta Chapter
STEM Gems Club
Host
June 1, 2019
Jan-April
Feldwood Elementary School
STEM Gems Club
Guest Speaker
April 11, 2019
Atlanta Science Festival
STEM Gems Interactive Panel Discussion
Featured Event
March 16, 2019
Microsoft’s 28th Black Minority Student Day
Hosted by Blacks at Microsoft
Guest Speaker
March 15, 2019
STEM Gems Club Meeting
Sagamore Hills Elementary School
Guest Speaker
January 22, 2019
2018 Events
August-December
Real Talks: Women in STEM
HIES
Panelist
October 30, 2018
ProWin Professional Women’s Network
Closing the Gender Gap in STEM: It Takes A Village
Keynote Presenter
September 12, 2018
June-July
Tech4Girls
GSMA
Keynote Presenter
June 30, 2018
The Links, Incorporated
National Assembly
Presenter
June 29, 2018
GE Girls
Presenter
June 27, 2018
Chattanooga FAB Institute
NEA Foundation
Keynote Presenter
June 18, 2018
April-May
Cool Girls
A Beautiful Me STEM Conference
Presenter
May 19, 2018
Dunwoody Springs Elementary School
STEM Gems Club
Presenter
May 3, 2018
January-March
Walton High School
Society of Women Engineers Club
Presenter
February 1, 2018
Thomson High School
STEM Gems Club
Principal Carla Shelton
February 1, 2018
Emory Entrepreneur Awards
Honoree
January 25, 2018
2017 Events
October
Georgia Department of Education
STEM Forum
Keynote Speaker
October 23, 2017
Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta
STEM Expo
Women in STEM Panel Discussion
Moderator
October 21, 2017
Walton Robotics Team
GirlsFirst
VIP Speaker
October 14, 2017
September
WIT Social
Featuring
Stephanie Espy
Author of STEM Gems
September 20, 2017
STEM Atlanta Women
Quarterly Meeting
Panelist
September 9, 2017
August
WIT Forum
Roundtable Career Discussions
Table Presenter
August 16, 2017
NPR WABE 90.1 Closer Look
with Rose Scott
Interview in Response to
“Mr. Google Manifesto”
August 14, 2017
July
STEM Gems Summer Virtual Book Club Series
“A Day in the Life of STEM Gem Helene Gayle”
July 26, 2017
Inspiring Greatness
A Mother and Daughter Conference
Keynote Speaker
July 22, 2017
STEM Gems Summer Virtual Book Club Series
“A Day in the Life of STEM Gem Pilar Molina Lopez”
July 19, 2017
STEM Gems Summer Virtual Book Club Series
“A Day in the Life of STEM Gem Pardis Sabeti”
July 12, 2017
STEM Gems Summer Virtual Book Club Series
“A Day in the Life of STEM Gem Sara McAllister”
July 5, 2017
June
STEM Gems Summer Virtual Book Club Series
“A Day in the Life of STEM Gem Stacy Lindborg”
June 28, 2017
STEM Gems Summer Virtual Book Club Series
“A Day in the Life of STEM Gem Carol Espy-Wilson”
June 21, 2017
STEM Gems Summer Virtual Book Club Series
“A Day in the Life of STEM Gem Maria Chudnovsky”
June 14, 2017
STEM Gems Summer Virtual Book Club Series
“A Day in the Life of STEM Gem Holly Liu”
June 7, 2017
May
Girl Scouts Camp CEO
Mentor and Speaker
May 31-June 2, 2017
S. DeKalb Improvement Association
Speaker
May 13, 2017
April
Real Impact Center
Girls Will Be Women in STEAM
Keynote Speaker
April 29, 2017
KIPP WAYS Academy
Annual Fundraiser Brinner: Where Breakfast, Dinner, & Tech Converge
Keynote Speaker
April 27, 2017
March
Atlanta Science Festival
Interactive Panel Discussion
March 16, 2017
AABE Hard Hats & Heels
Keynote Speaker
March 9, 2017
February
University of Tennessee Knoxville Systers: Women in EECS
Keynote Speaker
February 25, 2017
Mount Vernon Presbyterian School
Speaker
February 10, 2017
Liberty Point Elementary
STEAM Night Exhibiter
February 7, 2017
January
ChickTech Atlanta
Keynote Speaker
January 28-29, 2017
Emory Math Circle
Girls in STEM Speaker
January 28, 2017
Amana Academy
STEM Cafe Keynote Speaker
January 27, 2017
Healthcare Science Technology Educators Association, Inc. (HSTEA)
Speaker
January 27, 2017
Atlanta International School
Girls in STEM Club Speaker
January 23, 2017
Sporty Girls, Inc.
Keynote Speaker
January 14, 2017
Kennesaw Charter Science & Math Academy
Speaker
January 13, 2017
J.W. Dobbs Elementary School
Speaker
January 9, 2017
WABE NPR 90.1
Interview with Rose Scott and Jim Burress
January 6, 2017
2016 Events
Fall
Porsche
Driving Force Awards
Recipient
December 5, 2016
Atlanta International School
PTA Speaker
November 30, 2016
IEEE-WIE Global Women in STEM Leadership Summit
Speaker
November 2-4, 2016
American Red Cross
Tiffany Circle
Speaker
October 28, 2016
Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta
Super STEM Expo Exhibiter
October 22,2016
Summer
GE Girls
Graduation Speaker
June 24, 2016
Speaking inquiries: info@STEMGemsBook.com
“I do not mind that you are a girl, but the main thing is that you yourself do not mind. There is no reason for it.”
Source: Albert Einstein, Dear Professor Einstein: Albert Einstein’s Letters to and from Children, BringPickings.org