Assistant Dean, Graduate Strategic Initiatives UC San Diego Tamara has worked in higher education since 2004, serving at multiple institutions in diverse units such as career development, admissions, and student services. She has focused on graduate education since 2011 and is interested in creating pathways into and through graduate school for students from all backgrounds, […]
Professor, Vice Chair, and Faculty Graduate Advisor Department of Earth ScienceAssociate Director, Earth Research Institute UC Santa Barbara Susannah received her bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from Yale University in 1995 and her Ph.D. in Biology at Harvard University in 2002. After completing a one-year NASA Astrobiology Post-Doctoral Fellowship at UCLA, she moved to the University
Professor and Vice Chair for Graduate Education of Chemical Engineering UC Santa Barbara Prof. M. Scott Shell is the Myers Founders Chair Professor and Graduate Vice Chair of Chemical Engineering at the University of California Santa Barbara. He earned his B.S. in Chemical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon in 2000 and his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering
Associate Professor, Department of Geosciences & Department of ChemistryAssociate Dean, GSU Graduate School Georgia State University Dr. Kabengi is an associate professor in the Department of Geosciences at Georgia State University (GSU) where she has been since 2012. She has received her B.S. and M.S in Agricultural Engineering and Soil Science from the American University
Associate Dean & Faculty Equity Advisor Professor, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry UC Santa Barbara Dr. Joan-Emma Shea received her B.Sc. in Chemistry from McGill University, Quebec in 1992 and her Ph.D. in physical chemistry from MIT in 1997. She pursued her postdoctoral studies at the Scripps Research Institute. Dr. Shea joined the faculty at UCSB
Director of Community Engagement and Inclusive Practices, College of Engineering UC Berkeley Fatima Alleyne, Ph.D., is the director of Community Engagement and Inclusive Practices in the College of Engineering (COE) at UC Berkeley. She brings her passion and love for science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) and education into her work to develop programs that
Chief of Staff & Assistant Dean for Graduate Diversity University of California, Berkeley – Graduate Division Dr. Streete brings complementary expertise in educational assessment and administration of diversity enhancement programs in graduate education. As Director of the Office for Graduate Diversity (OGD) at the University of California, Berkeley, Dr. Streete oversees the provision of recruitment
Assistant Professor, Marine Biology, Center for Marine Biotechnology & Biomedicine Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego Deirdre Lyons is an Assistant Professor at the Center for Marine Biotechnology and Biomedicine at Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Deirdre became interested in questions about the origins and evolution of animal body plans as an undergraduate at
Associate Professor of Biological Sciences UC Davis Ben Montpetit is an associate professor at the University of California, Davis in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. He obtained a PhD in Biochemistry from the University of British Columbia (2007) and conducted postdoctoral research at the University of British Columbia (2007-2008) and University of California,
Lecturer in EducationAssistant Provost for Inclusive Excellence Washington University in St. Louis Aurora Kamimura, PhD (she/her/ella), is a lecturer in the Department of Education, and Assistant Provost for Inclusive Excellence at Washington University in St. Louis. She has dedicated her 20+ year career as an educator to broadening access and creating more equitable learning environments.