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Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria

Women in Engineering w/ Kristina Ropella

Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria

Talk Nerdy, Inc.

Society & Culture, Natural Sciences, Science

4.71K Ratings

🗓️ 4 March 2019

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by Dr. Kristina (Kris) Ropella, Dean of the College of Engineering and professor of biomedical engineering at Marquette University. They talk about her research in biosignal processing and medical imaging for diagnostic biomedical devices. They also discuss her role as Dean of Engineering, a position that is still incredibly rare to be held by a woman.

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0:00.0

Hello everyone welcome to talk nerdy today is Monday March 4th 2019 can you

0:19.6

believe it and I'm the host of the show, Kara Santa Maria.

0:23.2

Before we dive into what we're going to do today,

0:25.2

I want to thank those of you who make Talk Nertie possible

0:28.0

each and every week.

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which is fine you should totally buy them anywhere you want but if you order one for my

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