SN 2 EP 3: A Symphony of Success- Professor Masanja's Unconventional Path from Arts to Academia
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In today's episode, we highlight the impact of women in STEM, featuring Professor Grace Verdiana Masanja. She is the first Tanzanian woman with a Ph.D. in mathematics and also holds the distinction of being the first black woman from sub-Saharan Africa enrolled in the Fluid Mechanics course at the Technical University of Berlin. Join Professor Masanja's inspiring journey from arts to breaking STEM barriers. Uncover resilience against gender biases, initiatives promoting equality, and reflections on advocating for women in academia. Explore the enduring relevance of mathematics and the call for active African contributions to technology and innovation. A compelling episode on empowerment, innovation, and breaking systemic biases.
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