In this episode of Data Brilliant, Deborah Berebichez joins Joe DosSantos to share her story of becoming the first Mexican women to gain a PhD in Physics from Stanford University. Deborah is now a renowned physicist, data scientist and broadcaster - hosting the Discovery Channel's&nbsp;Outrageous Acts of Science&nbsp;show. As a fierce advocate for STEM education, especially in women, Deborah tells Joe about her journey including the value of bravery and a strong support system, the importance of more diversity in data and why data literacy is a vital skill for all. Deborah's experiences have inspired her mission to ensure everyone is empowered to pursue STEM education and careers - and she makes it clear that it falls to all of us to make that happen.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Why data can help us design the future of water with J. Carl Ganter

In Data Brilliant, expert hosts from leading data analytics company, Qlik, tackle the biggest issues of the day and explore what our futures will look like through the lens of data. They’ll be joined by specialist guests as they dig deep into how access to real-time data, enabling real-time action is reshaping the world’s businesses, the relationships we hold with each other, and the society we live in.&nbsp;The series uncovers some of the most pressing data challenges in the world of music, sport, space, literature and journalism. It shares stories of how people and organizations across all industries are turning passive data, into active data and embarking on a journey of Active Intelligence by demanding more from their data on a day-to-day basis.&nbsp; Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.