Jordan Greer Dr. Janet Voight is an invertebrate researcher who has made a career of exploring the depths of the ocean. There, she works to uncover the secrets of the mysterious organisms that reside on the seafloor. Through her inquiry, she has become a renowned biologist who has discovered and/or described several deep-sea invertebrates (including [...]
Bethanie Statler This month we spoke with Dr. Kari L Jordan, the Director of Assessment and Community Equity at The Carpentries. The Carpentries is a community of “instructors, trainers, maintainers, helpers, and supporters who share a mission to teach foundational computational and data science skills to researchers.” Before her current position, Dr. Jordan conducted [...]
Tamanna Gulati Laura I. Gomez is the CEO and Founder of Atipica, a venture-backed startup streamlining the job recruiting process through data driven platforms that promote diversity in hiring while connecting companies with top talent. Being among the meager 3% of Hispanic workers in the tech field, the social impact of her work is [...]
Maddie Field Unlike a lot of my fellow committee members, I don't come from a science background. When I graduated a few years ago with an English major and a hodge-podge of film and media internships, I was at a loss. I had invested a lot of experience in media production but no longer [...]
Raeka Aiyar, PhD I started off as a genetics researcher, driven by figuring out the basis of human health and disease. I did my PhD work in Germany, and as the only native English speaker I was frequently asked by my labmates to proofread their science documents – manuscripts for publication, grant applications, presentations. [...]
