Youth Engagement & Entrepreneurship

Cool Nerds on the Rise inspiring the next generation of innovators.

From classrooms to community programs, Aalliyeh empowers young people to believe in their potential. She shares her own journey and practical steps for turning curiosity into entrepreneurship, with stories that spark confidence and courage.
She shares her journey from student to scientist-entrepreneur, offering practical tools, mindset shifts, and storytelling that spark confidence, curiosity, and action.

Business Development in STEM

Scaling innovation takes resilience, creativity, and grit.

Entrepreneurship is rarely a straight line. Aalliyeh dives into the challenges and wins of building a STEM-driven business, from navigating setbacks to launching products. Audiences leave with real-world lessons on resilience, creativity, and the courage to keep going.
Aalliyeh shares lessons on building a business in STEM, overcoming challenges, and creating innovative solutions that matter.

Chemistry Meets Couture

When science walks the runway.

Protective gear doesn’t have to be boring. In this signature talk, Aalliyeh reveals how material science and fashion come together to create stylish, patent-pending textiles that keep scientists safe, proving that innovation thrives at unexpected intersections.
This visually engaging talk showcases how innovation thrives at the intersection of unexpected fields.

Speaking Engagements

A Track Record Of Inspired Audiences Across Education, STEAM, and Business Sectors.

DateOrganizationCategoryDescription
April 2025 UMBC (University of
Maryland Baltimore County)

NSBE(National Society
of Black engineers)
The Collegiate Entrepreneur Experience Transition From
Corporate America To
Entrepreneurship
June 2025BUGSS( Baltimore
Underground Science Space)
Textile DevelopmentScience behind Textile
Development
July 2025 Dent Education:
Accelerate Your Dent
Youth Leadership
Sessions
Entrepreneurial
Development and
Cool Nerds Programming
August 2025NOBCChE (National
Organization for
the Professional
Advancement of
Black Chemists and
Chemical Engineers.)
Textile Development The Science Behind Textile
Development
August 2025Fearless Institute
HUTCH Research
Meyerhoff Scholars
The Collegiate Entrepreneur Experience

Building Your
Personal Brand in STEM
Entrepreneurial
Development
October 2025Cindy J ExpoTextile DevelopmentMaster Class on The Science Behind Textile Development
October 2025DCSTTW (DC
Startup and Tech Week)
The Collegiate Entrepreneur Experience Building Your
Business From College
To Current Stage
October 2025Waves of Change
STEM Conference
Building Your Personal Brand In STEM How To Building
Your brand in STEM
November 2025 STEM Soulcial SummitBuilding Your Personal
Brand In STEM
What Representation
In Science Means To You
January 2026Start A Business Change Your LifeBusiness Basics: The Entrepreneurial DreamTurning Your Idea Into A Business
Feburary 2026BioBuzz: Career CatalystBio-Manufacturing TrackHow We Turn Science Into Real Products through Manufacturing
March 2026Entrepreneurship 101A Master Class For College Students​Turning Your Business Idea To Reality
March 2026Be Everything You Are (BEYA) STEM ConferenceLeadership SessionsCoaching For Impact Developing Self -Starters And Sustained Growth
March 2026Monument Women's Creative AllianceLeadership SessionsWomen's Day: Give to Gain
March 2026Dream BlocMVP DevelopmentThe Blueprint: From Concept To Technical MVP
April 2026Anne Arundel Community CollegeA Master Class For College Students​​Turning Your Business Idea To Reality​

I loved how she talked about inclusivity and being the pioneers for the next generation of women and men, and now she said, we don’t have to stick to doing the things that were typically known for

She also spoke about God in a beautiful way which I haven’t heard so far in the conference, she said when God comes for her, he comes for her back-to-back and he shows up so it was very humbling.

I loved her energy overall, it made her presentation very entertaining. Also, she provided us with a very helpful resource, Blinq! THANK YOUUUU.

I enjoy the confidence Aalliyeh had! She’s passionate about her business and is smart. Her path shows that it’s possible to do anything!

chatting with Aalliyeh

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