Join us online as we livestream four true, personal stories about science from St. Louis! We’ll be live from the St. Louis Public Radio Community Room at 7 pm CST (8 pm EST) with a limited audience for this living-room style show, and we hope you’ll join us from the comfort of your home for this exciting evening!
Hosted by Sam Lyons and Charlie Blake.
Stories by:
Dominique Scott was born and raised in St. Louis, MO. She attended Incarnate Word Academy for high school and attended St. Louis University where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and minor in Mathematics. While attending St. Louis University she pledged Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated. She received a Master of Science in Scientific Management and Leadership from Webster University. Dominique currently works for in the pharmaceutical industry as an External Operations Quality Engineering Manager for a major pharmaceutical company.
Debbie Char is grateful that along with silver hair, aging has offered opportunities to do what she loves. She gets to teach math at St. Louis Community College at Forest Park, sing with an LGBTQ chorus called CHARIS, share her love of books with preschoolers as a Ready Reader, cook suet for birds and meals for people in homeless shelters, bike in Forest Park, tend a tiny garden, explore the city with her husband and rescue mutt, play with her two grandbabies, and go to bed early.
Sam Lyons is a comedian, musician, writer, and Gilmore girls enthusiast - and not always in that order! He joined our Story Collider staff with an aversion to science, but the practice of sharing his own stories and helping other tellers with them as opened his eyes to how science is all around us, ready to embrace without strangling. You can likely catch Sam and his partner Emma feeding feral cats in an alley near you.
Greg Krumrey is a software engineer at an aerospace company in the Saint Louis area. He graduated from University of Missouri – Rolla (now Missouri S&T) with an Electrical Engineering degree as well as two semesters of computer science. Upon graduation, his major (EE) became a hobby, and his hobby (computer science) became his career.
Greg’s hobbies include but are not limited to: Digital and Analog Photography, Music, Karaoke (both as a singer and DJ), Reading and Writing Science Fiction (published in two anthologies), Teaching, Programming, Computers, Technology in General, Making, Building, Remodeling, and Steampunk Costume and Prop Construction.
In his limited spare time, he serves as Treasurer, Program Chair and occasional author and presenter to the Saint Louis Area Mensa.