The Youth in STEM Podcast
Launched in 2024, the IYSJ Podcast is dedicated to highlighting different science leaders. In particular, we aim to share the story of youth making an impact in their communities, as well as professionals who empower the next generation to thrive in STEM.
PODCAST EPISODE ONE: INTERVIEW WITH AJ CAESAR
AJ, a former Executive Director at IYSJ, is a Princeton University student studying Operations Research & Financial Engineering. He is passionate about sustainability and physics. In this episode, we discuss his time at IYSJ and tips he has for writing articles.
PODCAST EPISODE TWO: INTERVIEW WITH THE CURIOSITY CREATORS
Ryan Zhao and Noah Xi are the founders of the Curiosity Creators (CC). As a non-profit organization, Curiosity Creators aims to spark curiosity in STEM among young minds. In this episode, we talk about all things science, education, and the driving force behind CC.
PODCAST EPISODE THREE: CURIOSITY CREATORS INTERVIEW IYSJ
As part of a collaboration with the Curiosity Creators, Executive Directors Dalia Zidan and Gauri Varma were interviewed by Ryan Zhao and Noah Xi. The IYSJ Team is grateful to CC for conducting and planning this episode!
PODCAST EPISODE FOUR: INTERVIEW WITH ANVI PALAV
Anvi Palav is the co-founder of Biomedizone, an organization that has reached over 100,000 students across 50 countries through internships and virtual conferences. As an incoming freshman at Ohio State University on a full-tuition scholarship, Palav is passionate about giving opportunities to students who lack resources.
PODCAST EPISODE FIVE: INTERVIEW WITH SARIYA KHAN
Sariya Khan is a 5th-year medical student who was deemed 'Best Student Researcher of the Year 2024–25' by her college. Her research spans areas such as Immunology, Psychiatry, Surgical Techniques, and much more.