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10 reasons why I moved my career into cannabis and want other Black women to do the same!
“I’m exploiting you. For your brains, your beauty, your talent.” As a Black woman in STEM, I’ve heard a lot of bullshit. It would have...
J. Rene
Oct 21, 202211 min read
Indigenous science is good science. Give them their flowers. Good science will liberate us.
As I sat on the porch of my apartment building this morning, I saw my direct deposit hit before my eyes. 8 months into graduate school...
J. Rene
Mar 23, 20213 min read
What it was Like to be Pushed out of Bioengineering as a Black Woman
To set the record straight, I was always working harder than my white classmates. Doing research by my second semester, spending hours a...
J. Rene
Mar 10, 20216 min read


Two Dope Spaces for Black Women and Non-Binary Innovators
Being a Black woman so early in my career, I often feel hypervisible and invisible at the same time. Wanting to attract career...
J. Rene
Jan 11, 20212 min read
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