Amalia works at the Oak Crest Institute of Science S01-E07 Talking Technicians

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Amalia’s career path began in the arts but took a turn toward science when she discovered chemistry in community college. She now works at the Oak Crest Institute of Science, contributing to biotech research projects. In this episode, she discusses her passion for mentoring others in STEM and how internships and hands-on opportunities shaped her journey.



Show Notes

Amalia went to Los Angeles to work in the arts. But she found a passion for chemistry in Community College and landed an internship to use her new skills. Now Amalia works at the Oak Crest Institute of Science, a biotech lab in Monrovia, CA.

The Talking Technicians podcast is produced by MNT-EC, the Micro Nano Technology Education Center, through financial support from the National Science Foundation’s Advanced Technological Education grant program.

Opinions expressed on this podcast do not necessarily represent those of the National Science Foundation.

Join the conversation. If you are a working technician or know someone who is, reach out to us at info@talkingtechnicians.org.

Links from the show:

The Micro Nano Technology Education Center (MNT-EC): https://micronanoeducation.org/

If any listeners are in the Los Angeles area, they are welcome to contact Oak Crest

Institute of Science about internship and other learning opportunities.

You never know, it could turn into a career!

https://www.oak-crest.org/students/

Oak Crest Socials:

https://twitter.com/oakcrestis

https://www.instagram.com/oakcrestis/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/oakcrestis/

https://www.facebook.com/OakCrestIS/

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCieZjM2wyo6AmCldC8p3rlA

And for more information, email:

info@oak-crest.org

Or get in touch with Amalia

a.castonguay@oak-crest.org

Episode Web Page: https://micronanoeducation.org/students-parents/talking-technicians-podcast/


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