Inspiring Stories 068 – Derek Miller

Derek Miller 

Former scientist now creating tools for research & STEM education. He is founder of Genius Lab Gear and owner of Laser Classroom 

In this episode we talk about: 

• The safety and systemic challenges facing pregnant women in STEM conducting lab work. 

• Survey and real-world experiences of how pregnant women in STEM are currently trying to manage in the absence of accurately designed PPE.  

• ‘The Alma’ as the lab coat has been named can only exist if people know about it, so spread the word and design her in. 

Connect with Derek 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/derekrmiller/ 

Maternity lab coat product page 

Our article outlining key takeaways from the survey 

C&EN article on maternity lab coat  

ChemistryWorld article on maternity lab coat  

Kickstart your Intentional Careers Journey 

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Register for a free Intentional Careers workshop: https://intentional-careers.com/workshop/ 

Read The Book ‘Intentional Careers for STEM Women’: https://amzn.eu/d/bL9r8h0 

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