Teen Scientist Teen Scientist with host Rayna Malhotra brings you groundbreaking innovation in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines--entirely from a teenage perspective. The program highlights local, regional, and national STEM stories with young people and respected experts in their fields. Winner of the PA Association of Broadcasters' 2021 Excellence in Broadcasting Award for Outstanding Public Affairs Program/Series.
Teen Scientist

Teen Scientist

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Teen Scientist with host Rayna Malhotra brings you groundbreaking innovation in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines--entirely from a teenage perspective. The program highlights local, regional, and national STEM stories with young people and respected experts in their fields. Winner of the PA Association of Broadcasters' 2021 Excellence in Broadcasting Award for Outstanding Public Affairs Program/Series.

Most Recent Episodes

A Simplistic Approach to Big Problems: Healthcare Accessibility with Pavi Dhiman | Teen Scientist

Rayna Malhotra talks with Pavi Dhiman about healthcare accessibility, AI assistance in medicine, and new technologies that could be groundbreaking in the medical field worldwide.

A Simplistic Approach to Big Problems: Healthcare Accessibility with Pavi Dhiman | Teen Scientist

Compassion and Service: The Work and Journeys of Dr. Ranju Gupta and Dr. Allison Jordan | ...

Rayna Malhotra talks with Dr. Ranju Gupta and Dr. Allison Jordan about their work, as well as how their personal experiences have shaped their professional approaches to working in the field of health care and medicine.

Compassion and Service: The Work and Journeys of Dr. Ranju Gupta and Dr. Allison Jordan | ...

Finding a Treatment for FSHD: The Research Work of Michelle Kagramian | Teen Scientist

Rayna Malhotra welcomes Michelle Kagramian, a young researcher and student, who shares her personal story about living with FSHD, a type of muscular dystrophy, and doing research based on her disability that could be used as a treatment.

Finding a Treatment for FSHD: The Research Work of Michelle Kagramian | Teen Scientist

'I Knew That's What I Wanted to Do': The Research and Work of Dr. Mark Saltzman | Teen Scientist

Rayna Malhotra welcomes Dr. Mark Saltzman, a biomedical engineering professor at Yale University for a conversation about tissue engineering, nanomaterials, gene editing, and his own journey and experiences with research.

'I Knew That's What I Wanted to Do': The Research and Work of Dr. Mark Saltzman | Teen Scientist

Emily Alemán's Exoplanet Explorations | Teen Scientist

Rayna Malhotra welcomes Emily Alemán, a young Puerto Rican researcher and high school student focused on studying and cataloguing exoplanets.

'Trust the Process': Alex Ming-Hao Lee, ISEF, and Combating Type 2 Diabetes | Teen Scientist

Rayna Malhotra welcomes Alex Ming-Hao Lee to talk about his research experience, competing at the ISEF science fair, and more.

'Trust the Process': Alex Ming-Hao Lee, ISEF, and Combating Type 2 Diabetes | Teen Scientist

Stepping Into the Lab with Jason Wang: 2023 Regeneron Science Talent Search Finalist | Tee...

On this episode of Teen Scientist, Rayna Malhotra welcomes Jason Wang, a senior at Brentwood High School in Tennessee and 2023 Regeneron Science Talent Search Finalist.

Stepping Into the Lab with Jason Wang: 2023 Regeneron Science Talent Search Finalist | Tee...

Hypertension Research, Climate Change and a Love of Space: A Conversation with Osirumiji I...

Rayna Malhotra speaks with Osirumiji Ihude, a teenage student, researcher, climate activist and space enthusiast from Zimbabwe.

Hypertension Research, Climate Change and a Love of Space: A Conversation with Osirumiji I...

Biotechnology, Gene Therapy and Festivals: The Work of Tamas J. Laufer | Teen Scientist

On this episode of Teen Scientist, Rayna Malhotra welcomes Tamas J. Laufer, a Hungarian student studying biochemical engineering at University College London.

Biotechnology, Gene Therapy and Festivals: The Work of Tamas J. Laufer | Teen Scientist

STEMM Education, Genomics, and Solving Pediatric Cancer: St. Jude's Kate Ayers and Dr. Jam...

Rayna Malhotra speaks with St. Jude's Kate Ayers about their STEMM and research educational programs, and also chats with St. Jude's President and CEO Dr. James Downing about the hospital's work in genomics.

STEMM Education, Genomics, and Solving Pediatric Cancer: St. Jude's Kate Ayers and Dr. Jam...