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CALD Voices in STEM

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Welcome to "CALD Voices in STEM," the podcast that delves into the inspiring stories of women who are breaking barriers and making their mark in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Join Dr Chloe Lim as she explores the personal and professional journeys of these remarkable women. From overcoming challenges to celebrating triumphs, each episode will provide a window into the experiences that shape their paths. She'll also dive into the broader conversation surrounding diversity and inclusion in STEM, highlighting the significance of representation. Whether you're navigating the challenges of a STEM career or simply curious about the contributions of women in these fields, "CALD Voices in STEM" is your go-to source for inspiration and insights. Connect with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drchloelim/ Find more podcast resources on https://drchloelim.com/caldvoicesinstem/

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April 25, 2025

Ep 20: Thriving in Tech Without Coding with Diana Malcomess

About the Guest: Diana Malcomess has vast experience in technology consulting, whose career exemplifies the power of curiosity and adaptability in the ever-evolving tech landscape. Currently serving as a Technology Strategist at Microsoft, Diana brings a wealth of global experience and cultural diversity with a background spanning three countries, including Partner in Digital & Emerging Technology at Ernst & Young (EY) and a significant tenure in New York with a leading tech company. <span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">Diana embodies leadership through action, emphasizing the power of example over words. Diana promotes the building of enduring relationships both personally and professionally, where she truly believes in the synergy of combining personal and professional networks to foster success. Over the past five years, she has found fulfillment in formal mentoring programs, leveraging her global network to help others achieve their goals. Episode Summary: <span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">In this episode of CALD Voices in STEM, Dr. Chloe Lim engages in a compelling conversation with Diana Malcomess, a distinguished technology strategist at Microsoft. Diana shares her journey from a non-STEM academic background to becoming a pivotal figure in the tech world, highlighting the importance of curiosity, adaptability, and networking in achieving success. <span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">Diana Malcomess shares anecdotes from her journey of navigating the tech world without a formal STEM background, illustrating key insights into pursuing a tech career without coding. She emphasizes the importance of curiosity and a willingness to explore new opportunities. Diana also shares her passion for mentoring, advocating for unwavering perseverance and raising awareness of various causes. Key Takeaways: <ul> <li class="MsoNormal" style= "mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"> <span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">Diana Malcomess underscores the significance of curiosity and learning continuously in the ever-evolving tech industry.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style= "mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"> <span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">Transitioning into tech can be successful even without a formal background in STEM, focusing instead on relevant skills and adaptability.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style= "mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"> <span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">Building genuine relationships without a specific agenda is a crucial strategy for networking and career growth.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style= "mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"> <span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">Mentorship and personal growth are integral to managing perceived challenges in the STEM field and pushing past difficulties.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style= "mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"> <span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">The importance of aligning personal values with career goals and finding fulfillment in one's work environment is highlighted.</li> </ul> Find out More: <ul type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style= "mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"> <span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">Connect with Diana Malcomess on <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/dianamalcomess/"><span style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;"> LinkedIn</a><span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">.</li> </ul> <span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">*Season 2 of CALD Voices in STEM was made possible by <a href= "https://ywca-canberra.org.au/"><span style= "mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #222222; background: white; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;"> YWCA Canberra</a> <span lang= "EN-AU" style= "mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">Great Ydeas Small Grants program.* <span lang="EN-AU" style="mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU"> <span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black; background: white; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">Follow Dr Chloe Lim <span lang="EN-AU" style="mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black; background: white; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">LinkedIn: <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/drchloelim/"><span style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: blue; background: white; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;"> https://www.linkedin.com/in/drchloelim/</a> <span lang="EN-AU" style="mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black; background: white; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">Facebook: <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/drchloelim/"><span style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: blue; background: white; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;"> https://www.facebook.com/drchloelim/</a><span lang= "EN-AU" style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; 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March 27, 2025

Ep 19: Unlocking Transferable Skills: Moving From Lab Science To Policy With Dr Supre Ponnappa

About the Guest: Dr. Supre Ponnappa is a distinguished materials scientist who holds a PhD from the Queensland University of Technology. With a stellar academic background, she secured a gold medal in her engineering master's program and was recognized with the Higher Achiever Award from the Faculty of Science and Engineering. Her doctoral research focused on developing a scalable biosensing platform utilizing polymer materials. Dr. Ponnappa’s career trajectory spans across scientific evaluation, industrial research, economic analysis, and policy development with experience in several Australian government agencies. Recently, she won the 2023 Secretary's Award for Excellence in Collaboration and is a 2022-23 Australian Science Policy Fellow. Her deep-seated interest lies in fusing STEM education with policy implementation to foster innovation and economic advancement. Episode Summary: In this episode of CALD Voices in STEM, Dr. Chloe Lim hosts Dr. Supre Ponnappa, a seasoned materials scientist who transitioned into the Australian government's policy-making arena. The episode offers an engaging discourse on Dr. Ponnappa’s career switch from a thriving academic life to a pivotal role in shaping STEM policies. The narrative uncovers Dr. Ponnappa’s inspiring journey, sharing her deep-rooted passion for materials science and her determined pursuit of influencing policy for broader STEM representation and impact. Dr. Supre Ponnappa shares her unconventional voyage into governmental roles, all while championing the cause for culturally and linguistically diverse women in STEM. Facing the unique challenges of transitioning career paths, Dr. Ponnappa unearthed valuable lessons in the integration of invaluable transferable skills from her PhD into policy-making. Key insights include the necessity of networking and the quest for mentorship in navigating career landscapes. The conversation probes into systemic barriers lingering in senior government roles, as Dr. Ponnappa urges for clear pathways and advocates for CALD engagement strategies to bolster a diverse, forward-thinking public service realm. Key Takeaways: <ul> <li class="MsoNormal" style= "mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"> <span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">The importance of believing in oneself and leveraging transferable skills in transitioning from STEM research to policy-making.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style= "mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"> <span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">The challenges faced by CALD women in STEM, emphasizing the need for more defined career pathways and mentorship to ascend into leadership roles.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style= "mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"> <span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">Importance of networking and presenting oneself as a versatile candidate open to interdisciplinary roles is underscored as critical in career progression.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style= "mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"> <span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">Dr. Ponnappa shares her personal achievements in both academia and governmental roles, illustrating the impactful influence of diverse perspectives in policy development.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style= "mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"> <span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">Growing the representation of CALD women in senior positions within the government remains a significant challenge and area of opportunity.</li> </ul> Find out More: <ul type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style= "mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"> <span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">Connect with Dr. Supre Ponnappa on <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/supre-ponnappa/"><span style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;"> LinkedIn</a><span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">.</li> </ul> <span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">*Season 2 of CALD Voices in STEM was made possible by <a href= "https://ywca-canberra.org.au/"><span style= "mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #222222; background: white; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;"> YWCA Canberra</a> <span lang= "EN-AU" style= "mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; 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February 27, 2025

Ep 18: Leading with Grace: Becoming an authentic leader in STEM with Professor Dipti Talaulikar

About the Guest: <span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">Professor Dipti Talaulikar is a renowned clinical and laboratory haematologist at Canberra Health Services, having contributed to the field for over two decades. Originally from India, she holds the distinction of being the first woman in the nation to receive a Doctorate of Medicine in Haematology. Professor Talaulikar is affiliated with the Australian National University (ANU), where she is a professor at the College of Health and Medicine. Her accolades include fellowships from the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia and the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. An award-winning educator, she has over 90 publications to her credit in lymphoma, myeloma, and genomics. She is also the founder of the LINK program, a national mentoring program for women in health, and was a finalist for the ACT Woman of the Year Award in 2023. Episode Summary: <span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">In this episode of CALD Voices in STEM, Dr. Chloe Lim sits down with Professor Dipti Talaulikar, a trailblazer in the field of haematology, to discuss her inspiring journey from India to Australia and her groundbreaking work in STEM. They delve into the challenges and triumphs of being a culturally diverse woman navigating the nuances of a career in STEM. Professor Talaulikar unveils her passion for haematology, a field where clinical diagnosis and lab research beautifully converge to treat patients holistically, showcasing the profound developments in genetics that it offers. <span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">The conversation also highlights her pioneering work in education and mentoring, including the establishment of a national tissue bank that has supported numerous pivotal research projects. They examine the balance between personal responsibility and systemic changes needed in STEM fields, particularly for women from diverse backgrounds. Professor Talaulikar’s commitment to gender equity and her insights into authentic leadership resonate throughout the discussion, emphasizing the importance of finding one's purpose and contributing positively to the community. Key Takeaways: <ul> <li><span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">Professor Talaulikar's groundbreaking journey as the first woman to earn a Doctorate in Medicine in haematology in India and her impactful career in Australia.</li> <li><span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">The importance of haematology for advancing research due to its unique integration of clinical and laboratory disciplines, especially in genomics.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style= "mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"> <span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">The dual focus needed to improve women’s participation in STEM: personal development and systemic changes, with a call to action for women to embrace their diversity.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style= "mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"> <span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">Her mentorship role through the LINK program, providing support and guidance for women in health, emphasizing the value of authenticity and resilience.</li> </ul> Find out More: <ul type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style= "mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"> <span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">Connect with Professor Dipti Talaulikar on <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/diptitalaulikar/"><span style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;"> LinkedIn</a><span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">.</li> <li class="MsoNormal" style= "mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;"> <span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">Explore the <a href= "https://medicine-psychology.anu.edu.au/partner-us/collaborate-us/link"> <span style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;"> LINK program</a><span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">.</li> </ul> <span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">*Season 2 of CALD Voices in STEM was made possible by <a href="https://ywca-canberra.org.au/"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #222222; background: white; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;">YWCA Canberra</a> <span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU">Great Ydeas Small Grants program.* <span lang="EN-AU" style="mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;" xml:lang="EN-AU"> <span lang="EN-AU" style= "mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; 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What is CALD Voices in STEM?: Welcome to "CALD Voices in STEM," the podcast that delves into the inspiring stories of women who are breaking barriers and making their mark in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Join Dr Chloe Lim as she explores the personal and professional journeys of these remarkable women. From overcoming challenges to celebrating triumphs, each episode will provide a window into the experiences that shape their paths. She'll also dive into the broader conversation surrounding diversity and inclusion in STEM, highlighting the significance of representation.

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