Episode 13 | Dr. Mary Akinyemi
From Top Hat STEM Chat by The Austin Peay College of STEM
February 17, 2025 · 41 min
About this episode
Dr. Mary Akinyemi discusses her career in mathematics and statistics, student mentorship, and artificial intelligence.
Today we're joined by Dr. Mary Akinyemi of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics. In a wide-ranging conversation, we talk about her academic and industry career, giving back to students and touch on artificial intelligence too. We also have 90 seconds of STEM, celebrating department achievements, and more! Audio Intro: Taylor Swift, "Anti-Hero" Akinyemi Intro/Outro: They Might Be Giants, "Put it to the Test" Audio Outro: Tom Lehrer, "The Element Song"
People in this episode
Guest: Dr. Mary Akinyemi
Topics covered
- academic career
- artificial intelligence
- student mentorship
- department achievements
- STEM
Keywords
- Dr. Mary Akinyemi
- mathematics
- statistics
- artificial intelligence
- STEM
- student mentorship
- department achievements
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Books & works: Anti-Hero, Put it to the Test, The Element Song
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