Media
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SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
Maya has been featured in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Scientific American, Smithsonian Magazine, CNN, The Hill, Getting Smart, MSNBC, Talk Nerdy, Chicago Tribune and many more. She is quoted frequently on topics ranging from social entrepreneurship and global philanthropy to women in leadership roles and empowering the next generation of scientists and engineers.
NOTABLE SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
2020 National Science Board Public Service Award
Cedar Crest College Honorary Degree Recipient and Commencement Speaker
Regeneron Science Talent Search 2019 Remarks
Regeneron ISEF Innovation and Entrepreneurship Panel
Why access to scientific information in schools is essential | Maya Ajmera | TEDxMidAtlantic
Maya’s fireside chat with Nobel Laureate, Dr. Roald Hoffman
FEATURED MEDIA APPEARANCES
Society for Science & the Public CEO on rise of bioinformatics projects
Competing Toe to Toe without Sharing an Arena
Science nonprofit aims to bring diversity and representation into the future of STEM
I'm Maya Ajmera, CEO of Society for Science & the Public, and This Is How I Work
MAYA AJMERA ON SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND THE STATE OF SCIENCE
Photography credit: Shravya Kag
Photography credit: Shravya Kag
A Sterling Advocate for Science – Seema Magazine
PODCASTS
CONVERSATION WITH FORMER U.S. AMBASSADOR-AT-LARGE FOR GLOBAL WOMEN’S ISSUES, MELANNE VERVEER
BACKING BOLD IDEAS WITH MAYA AJMERA AND FELECIA HATCHER
EP. 97 – WITH MAYA AJMERA - FIVE THINGS THAT MAKE LIFE BETTER FOR THE WEEK OF MAY 15, 2020
Shaping the Future through STEM Education: The importance of access and equity
The Founder's Journey: Transforming a 100 Year Old Organization with an Entrepreneurial Mindset
STEM Education Op-Eds
AJMERA: AMERICA’S SCHOOLS ARE STARVED FOR FUNDS, AND TEACHERS ARE PAYING THE PRICE. RECENT STRIKES ARE ONLY A SYMPTOM OF THIS DISEASE
A DAY ONE GAME PLAN FOR STEM DIVERSITY
