Exercise Scientist - Careers in Science and Engineering

Beth Moradian, a senior scientist at the Gatorade Sports Science Institute, shares her journey into science, emphasizing the importance of curiosity and experimentation. She discusses her work in developing personalized hydration strategies for athletes, the challenges faced in research, and the significance of taste in product development. Beth highlights the growing presence of women in science and shares her personal interests, including family, karate, and travel. She finds fulfillment in helping athletes, even those with health challenges, achieve their dreams.

What inspired Beth Moradian to become a scientist?

Describe the process Beth and her colleagues use to study hydration in athletes.

How does Beth measure the effectiveness of hydration strategies?

What challenges does Beth face in her research involving human subjects?

What role does taste play in the development of hydration products?

In what ways does Beth believe more women are becoming scientists?

What is the most rewarding part of being an exercise scientist for Beth?