Category: Women in STEM

Students & Alumni
August 26, 2025

Yuma Takechi’s Career Remix: Unlocking New Paths with Co-op

Yuma Takechi has tried her hand at a number of different things over the years, from the music industry to education to tech. While what...

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Students & Alumni
April 15, 2025

From Marketing to Machine Learning: Claire Liu’s Journey into Tech

Panxin (Claire) Liu didn’t always want to be a computer scientist. Her bachelor’s degree is in media and advertising, and she was working in marketing...

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Students & Alumni
March 7, 2025

Northeastern in Vancouver Student Workshop Promotes Gender Equity in STEM

Olivia Lam is a woman who loves research. She knows that isn’t unusual, but in an industry like STEM – where men make up two...

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Community
April 27, 2023

The importance of human-centred leadership

This post originally appeared at University Affairs. By Jodi Szimanski & Dr. Bethany Edmunds Showing gratitude, providing professional growth opportunities as well as community-building are...

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Faculty
April 13, 2023

Don’t be surprised by AI chatbots creating fake citations

This post originally appeared in Marketplace Tech. Bethany Edmunds of Northeastern University says these systems are built to generate text and language, not to be...

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Community
April 3, 2023

hey freya x Northeastern Vancouver: A partnership fueling innovation and creating a community for local tech startups

If you had asked Thara Vayali five years ago what she thought she would be doing today, leading a technology startup would not have been...

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Community
May 31, 2022

Why Creating an Inclusive Culture is Key to Attracting and Retaining a Diverse Workforce

This post originally appeared at Digital Supercluster. By Dr. Bethany Edmunds, PhD – Director of Computer Science and Teaching Professor at Northeastern University’s campus in Vancouver, BC...

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Community
August 6, 2020

Q&A with Bethany Edmunds: how she got to where she is today, the challenges she had to overcome and the advice she has for women going into STEM

This post originally appeared at Athena Pathways. By Dr. Bethany Edmunds, Director of Computer Science and Teaching Professor, Northeastern University Vancouver Dr. Bethany Edmunds is...

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