Lab Notes

Nick Hahn is what I call a “technology dad.” Being a techie with a lifelong fascination with all things digital, he is ideally positioned to spark his daughter’s interest in computing. Both at work and at home, Nick is on the frontlines confronting gender biases.

Through my experience teaching at the university level, and what I myself have discovered in teaching kindergarten through 12th grade, I've identified three keys to building our pipeline of female creative leaders and innovators: help break them free from stereotypes, let them embrace failure, and encourage entrepreneurialism. I will outline them over the next few posts. Here is the first one: break free from stereotypes.