Leadership Summit
BE-STEMM Beyond Borders is an initiative funded by a public diplomacy grant from the U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Canada. The grant fosters cross-border collaborations and sharing of promising practices for addressing racial equity in STEMM. BE-STEMM 2023 invites you to join the Beyond Border panelists and working group members as they facilitate dialogues about ways to foster racial equity in the following key sectors: Leadership, Policy, Post-secondary education, and K-University Pathways.
To learn more about BE-STEMM Beyond Borders click here.
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February 4th at 1:10PM
Dr. Sylvia M. Butterfield
Deputy Assistant Director
National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate for STEM Education (EDU)
Dr. Stephen D. Alkins, Jr
Diversity, Equity, Access, Inclusion (and Belonging) Officer and Co-chair
DEAIB Council at TERC
Lydia-Joi Marshall
President of the Board of Directors
Black Health Alliance & CIHR Anti-Racism External Advisory Committee
Eden Hennessey
Inaugural Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Data Specialist
Wilfrid Laurier University and Research and Programs Director of the Laurier Centre for Women in Science
February 4th at 1:10PM
Dr. Jeremy A. Magruder Waisome
Assistant Professor
Department of Engineering Education, University of Florida
Dr. Catherine L. Quinlan
Associate Professor in Science Education Department of Curriculum and Instruction at Howard University
Walter Lee
Associate Professor Department of Engineering Education and Director for Research in the Center for the Enhancement of Engineering Diversity (CEED)
February 4th at 2:50PM
Dr. Natalie King
Associate Professor of Science Education
Georgia State University, and Founder and Executive Director of I AM STEM, LLC.
Dr. Terrell R. Morton
Assistant Professor, Identity and Justice in STEM Education
University of Illinois Chicago, College of Education – Educational Psychology
February 4th at 2:50PM
Dr. Angelique C. Harris
Associate Dean for Diversity & Inclusion, Executive Director, Associate Professor
Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, Faculty Development for BU Medical Campus, Department of Medicine and in the Section, General Internal Medicine
Dr. Wisdom J. Tettey
FGA, Vice-President, Principal, Professor
University of Toronto, Universty of Toronto Scarborough Campus, Department of Political Science and Department of Global Development Studies
Dr. Ninan Abraham
Professor
Department of Microbiology and Immunology; Department of Zoology University of British Columbia
Dr. Juliet Daniels
Cancer Biologist and the Associate Dean of Research and External Relations
McMaster University