“There was never a question in my mind, even from a young age, that I would be a scientist. Forty years ago, not many women became scientists. Even today, women are less likely to enter the STEAM field than men. When I interviewed for my first professional position as an immunologist in a USF chemical and biomedical engineering lab, the interviewer’s first words were, ‘Taryn? I thought that was a man’s name.’” Read my story, Journey of Vaccine Advocacy, at HireSpot.