The Interesting #005: Joy Johnson Ph.D. – #FinishWell – Electrical Engineer
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Dr. Joy Johnson is deeply interested in the full stack of engineering electronics: from particles to products. An alum of North Carolina State University, and a graduate from MIT with her doctorate in Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, Joy led mobile development at an MIT-founded music technology startup, AudioCommon. She currently works at Apple in their Special Projects Group and is on the Alumni board of the GEM Fellowship Program, and other STEM-related non-profits focused on providing technical, and research experiences for minorities and women. In this chat Joy tells us about persistence, and finishing well.
Joy Johnson, Ph.D. - https://www.joymariejohnson.com/
Summer Research Programs Joy recommends:
(MIT MSRP) https://oge.mit.edu/undergraduate/msrp/
(NSF NNIN REU) https://www.nnin.org/research-experience-undergraduates
(iTrek) http://www.i-trek.org
(Promise AGEP workshops & SSI) https://promiseagep.com
Fellowships Joy recommends:
(NSF GRFP) https://nsfgrfp.org
(GEM) http://www.gemfellowship.org/gem-fellowship
(Intel PhD Fellowship) https://www.intel.com/content/dam/www/public/us/en/documents/corporate-information/phd-fellowship-provisions.pdf
Articles written on or by Joy:
(MIT MLK Celebration) http://news.mit.edu/2009/mlk-johnson-0218
(Vanguard STEM) https://conversations.vanguardstem.com/wcwinstem-joy-johnson-ph-d-d7277d74da90
(Wogrammer) https://medium.com/wogrammer/joy-johnson-d75a4a362fe9
(Park Scholarships) https://park.ncsu.edu/joyjohnson/
Quote by Calvin Coolidge - https://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/calvin_coolidge_414555
NCSU - https://www.ncsu.edu/
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