As a child, Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon loved taking things apart. Now a tech leader, she's passionate about breaking down stereotypes.<br /><br />Subscribe to BBC Ideas https://bbc.in/2F6ipav<br /><br />Made by Angel Sharp Media. <br />In collaboration with the EBU’s Women of Science project https://www.theatrenational.be/fr/act...<br /><br />More inspiring people in our playlist <br /><br /> • AMAZING PEOPLE <br /><br />0:00 Meet Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon<br />1:35 Growing up in east London, UK<br />2:15 "School was frustrating"<br />3:22 Dr Imafidon's interest in tech started early - aged four she took apart her family's (very expensive) VCR player<br />4:11 Early achievements<br />5:09 Founding of the STEMettes<br />6:28 Frustration at "manels"<br />7:00 Dr Imafidon argues that we need more "herstory" in schools' STEM curriculums<br />8:20 Dr Imafidon argues that the "fourth industrial revolution" is not inclusive and this is holding society back<br />9:50 Dr Imafidon's current roles<br />12:15 Why Dr Imafidon is passionate about the work she's doing<br /><br />____________________________<br /><br />Do you have a curious mind? You’re in the right place.<br /><br />Our aim on BBC Ideas is to feed your curiosity, to open your mind to new perspectives, and to leave you that little bit smarter. <br /><br />So dive in. Let us know what you think. And make sure to subscribe! https://bbc.in/2F6ipav<br /> <br />Visit our website to see all of our videos: https://www.bbc.com/ideas<br />And follow BBC Ideas on Twitter: <br /><br /> / bbcideas
