“Becoming Visible: A Story of Advocacy for Underrepresented Groups in STEM” Dr. Greetchen Díaz Director, Science Education Program and Community Partnerships, Ciencia Puerto Rico
Wednesday, September 13, 2023 4:10 pm Jennings Hall 155
Dr. Greetchen Díaz, OSU alumnus (MCDB, 2012, Dr. Anita Hopper's Lab), is a microbiologist, prolific science communicator, and fierce advocate for the inclusion of girls and women in STEM careers. As Director of the Science Education Program and Community Partnerships in Ciencia Puerto Rico, Dr. Díaz has developed and led community-based initiatives that promote culturally relevant science education and outreach. In 2021, she was awarded the Sor Isolina Ferré Award for Excellence in Service to Others. She is one of the 120 statues of outstanding contemporary women innovators in the disciplines of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) highlighted in the IF/THEN Exhibition. You can find out more about Dr. Díaz here and here.
Molecular Genetics Seminar - Dr. Greetchen Diaz - 09132023.pdf290 KB
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