Erika Ebbel Angle

Bio-technologist

“Find mentors who can support you… It means being proactive. You’re not expected to know how to do it all yourself. None of us were born with all this knowledge.”

Career Highlights
  • Co-founder and CEO of Ixcela, Inc., a company that develops pin-prick blood tests to improve gut microbiome health
  • Founder of Science from Scientists, an organization that unites STEM professionals with elementary and middle school students
  • Super-wiz scientist and former Miss Massachusetts pageant winner that delivers a message to girls to defy stereotypes
  • Visit to a crocodile farm as a child sparked her interest in microbiology and chemistry

STEM Gems Club

Is a career as a Bio-technologist in your future? Possibly… if you are interested in helping people to minimize their chances of developing diseases such as ALS, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, diabetes, and more. Through technology, STEM Gem Erika Ebbel Angel is giving the patient control to be able to do something about his or her health long in advance. Read her story and digest. Consider watching one of her videos. Then, with your STEM Gems Tribe, discuss, explore, reflect, and act.

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