Who We Are
BabyScientist is a 501(c)(3) organization established by Dr. Kristy L. McDowell who has a PhD in Molecular biology. This nonprofit provides a science-based educational platform for children k-12. Our mission is to expose students from socioeconomically disadvantaged backgrounds to careers in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) through hands-on activities.
We strive to enhance the knowledge, skills and abilities of students in math and science. Our Mobile Laboratory will have the ability to reach thousands of children, in multiple cities and states. This exposure to scientist who look like them, will allow students to envision themselves in a STEM profession!
Summer Interns 2019
Artavia Walker
Artavia joins us from Norman, Ok. She is a smart and energetic young lady. She recently obtained her associates degree and will be attending the University of Oklahoma this Fall to obtain her bachelors in Social Work. Her future goals include obtaining her law degree in order to practice Family Law.
Isyss Patton
Isyss hails from Muskogee, Ok. She is an active and intelligent young lady. She is a honor roll student and this upcoming year will be a senior in high school . Her future goals include obtaining her bachelors in Biology and moving on to medical school to become a Pediatrician. She is also an awesome athlete playing basketball, fast-pitch softball, and track.
Jania Pullen
Jania Pullen joins us from Midwest City, Oklahoma. She is an intelligent, fun loving young lady with an infectious smile. She will be beginning her freshman year of high school this fall. She enjoys singing, cooking, and playing the violin. Her future plans include becoming a world renowned chef!