Eager to cast a spotlight on the remarkable female scientists. "In Her Shoes" podcast, produced by AMIRES, uncovers the journey and life of women in science and it is hosted by Jana Mwangi.

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Eager to cast a spotlight on the remarkable female scientists. "In Her Shoes" podcast, produced by AMIRES, uncovers the journey and life of women in science and it is hosted by Jana Mwangi.
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Recent Episodes

January 28, 2026
In shoes of Dorinde Kleinegris
<p>Dr. Dorinde Kleinegris, Senior Researcher at NORCE and Associate Professor at the University of Bergen, shares nearly two decades of experience in using microalgae to capture carbon, clean waste, and produce sustainable fuels and products.</p><p>This episode explores the intersection of science and industry, the importance of applied research, and how international collaboration turns discoveries into real-world climate solutions. Dorinde also reflects on leadership, diversity in science, and challenges in research careers.</p><p>For those interested in climate solutions, marine biotechnology, and the future of sustainability, this episode offers fresh insight and inspiration.</p><p><br>Produced by <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/amires-s-rl/"><strong>AMIRES</strong></a>, consulting for research, development & innovation.<br>Hosted by <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jana-mwangi-baa39a61/"><strong>Jana Mwangi</strong></a> | In Her Shoes Podcast 👩🔬</p>

November 27, 2025
In shoes of Susana Isabel Pinheiro Cardoso de Freitas
<p> In this episode, you can step into the shoes of <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susana-freitas-658687139/"><strong>Susana Isabel Pinheiro Cardoso de Freitas</strong></a>, one of the leading voices in <strong>nanoelectronics and magnetic sensors</strong>, recognised among the 100 Women in Science and a Corresponding Member of the <strong>Lisbon Academy of Sciences</strong>. </p><p>Susana grew up in a home where curiosity had no gender — learning car mechanics, woodcraft, physics, and traditional skills side by side. This open upbringing shaped her path into engineering and her belief that people should choose careers based on joy, not expectation.</p><p><br>A mother of <strong>five children</strong> (and a dog!), Susana shares her honest reflections on balancing family with an intense scientific career, why she never sought leadership yet grew into it, and how she now works to keep her team inspired, supported, and equipped including through her involvement in major initiatives like the <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/multispin-ai/posts/?feedView=all"><strong>MultispiAI project</strong>. </a></p><p>Tune in to hear Susana’s perspective on<br> • gender dynamics in high-tech fields<br> • leadership driven by purpose, not power<br> • the importance of contributing actively to your environment<br> • and finding the path that truly fits who you are</p><p>This episode was produced by <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/925048/admin/dashboard/">AMIRES</a>, the consulting company for research, development and innovation projects. "In Her Shoes" podcast, uncovers the journey and life of women in science 👩🔬 and is hosted by <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jana-mwangi-baa39a61/">@Jana Mwangi</a></p>

October 23, 2025
In shoes of Cecilia Sahlgren
<p>In this episode, you can take a walk in the shoes of <strong>Prof. Cecilia Sahlgren</strong>, whose curiosity led her to the fascinating world of <strong>cell communication</strong> and <strong>Notch signalling</strong>, even asking: “Can we repair a broken heart with Notch?”. She never envisioned becoming a scientist - yet today, she says it’s <strong>the best job in the world</strong>.</p><p>From Finland to Sweden and the Netherlands, now Cecilia Sahlgren is a <strong>part-time Associate Professor at the TU/e Department of Biomechanical Engineering</strong> (Soft Tissue Engineering & Mechanobiology group) and <strong>Professor of Cell Biology at Åbo Akademi University in Turku, Finland</strong>. </p><p>Her research explores how cells make decisions, how their microenvironment shapes tissue formation, and how this knowledge can be used to tackle diseases such as <strong>cancer and cardiovascular disorders</strong>. She is also pioneering <strong>micro-tissue development</strong>, creating models that <strong>mimic real human tissues and conditions</strong>. Prof. Sahlgren also leads the <strong>EU-funded </strong><a href="https://nap4dive.eu/"><strong>Nap4DIVE</strong></a><strong> project</strong>, developing <strong>non-animal models</strong> for studying <strong>nanoparticle drug delivery across the blood-brain barrier</strong>. </p><p>🎧 Tune in to hear Prof. Sahlgren’s views on <strong>cultural diversity and leadership</strong> in international teams, what she looks for in <strong>postdocs</strong>, and her reflections on <strong>bias and inequality </strong>in academia. Though she recognizes the barriers many women face in science, she has never allowed them to disturb her path and now leads with <strong>awareness, empathy, and example</strong>.</p><p>This episode was produced by <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/amires-s-rl/"><strong>AMIRES</strong></a>, the consulting company for research, development and innovation projects. "In Her Shoes" podcast, uncovers the journey and life of women in science 👩🔬 and is hosted by @<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jana-mwangi-baa39a61/">Jana Mwangi</a></p>
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