Women of Silicon Valley: The Podcast
Modeled after "Humans of New York," Women of Silicon Valley publishes photos and interviews with accomplished women and genderqueer entrepreneurs and technologists. Thanks to our features, we've grown to over 70K cross-platform followers and received coverage in publications including CNN, ABC, Buzzfeed, Mic, and Huffington Post. This podcast highlights the stories of these techies in new ways through weekly interviews and rapid-fire Q&A's.
Women of Silicon Valley: The Podcast
Lesley-Ann Noel: Taking a Leap into Uncertainty
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Women of Silicon Valley
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Season 2
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Episode 8
Today, we're joined by Lesley-Ann Noel.
Lesley-Ann is an Afro-Caribbean design educator and huge leader in the Design Thinking and Social Impact space. Lesley-Ann is the Associate Director of Design Thinking for Social Impact at the Phyllis M. Taylor Center for Social Innovation and Design Thinking at Tulane University.
Lesley-Ann was a 2018–2019 Ocean Design Teaching Fellows at the d.school at Stanford University, where she co-taught a class in which students applied a design lens to address global ocean threats and propose sustainable solutions. She completed her PhD in Design at North Carolina State University. Her research focused on design thinking at a rural primary school in Trinidad and Tobago.
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