STEM Lyceums Past Events

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Recordings available for viewing

Spring 2024

Event, Date, Registration

Speakers

The Science Behind Sports

January 24, 2024

4:30  - 5:45 PM EST

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Eli Olinick, Associate Professor, Southern Methodist University, RSI '84

Megan Murphy, Clinical Associate Professor, Southern Methodist University

Insight to College

February 28, 2024

5:00  - 6:00 PM EST

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Carla Goodwin, Sr. Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions, George Mason University

Wenbo Wu, USABO Finalist 2017

Assessment, Permitting, and Management of Environmental Impacts

(joint event with TEP)

March 20, 2024

5:00-6:00 PM EST

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Jordan Hayes, Environmental Planning, TC Energy

Jon Adamson, Environmental Management, TC Energy

Pathways to Engineering

April 24, 2024

5:00-6:00 PM EST

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Ben Underwood, Production Engineer, Toyota North America

Michael Newman, RSI 2008; VP of Engineering at CodeSignal

Wild Insights

May 22, 2024

5:00-6:00 PM EST

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Dr. Rebecca Johnson, Associate Director for Science and Chief Scientist, National Museum of Natural History

Insight to College

(joint event with TEP)

June 26, 2024

5:00-6:15 PM EST

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Mark Kantrowitz, CEE Trustee; RSI 1984; Author, "How to Appeal for More College Financial Aid" and "Who Graduates from College? Who Doesn't?"

Devin Simmons, STEM Lyceums Program Manager

Heather Hill, TEP Manager

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fall 2023

Event, Date, Registration

Speakers

Science in Music

November 15, 2023

4:30 - 5:30 PM EST

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Dr. Mark Temple,  lecturer on Molecular Biology and DNA sonification

From Molecules to Medicine, Pathways in Pharmaceutics and Therapeutics

October 25, 2023

4:30 - 5:45 PM EST

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Emmeline Blanchard,  Senior Research Scientist at Spark Therapeutics

Susan Lee,  RSI '91, partner in Goodwin's Life Sciences group and Life Sciences Regulatory & Compliance practice

Pathways to Healthcare

(joint event with TEP)

September 27, 2023

4:30 - 5:45 PM EST

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Raj Vatsa,  RSI '13, MD/PhD Student, Harvard Medical School

Insight to College

September 13, 2023

4:30  - 5:45 PM EST

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Pedro Baiza Martinez, Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions, Virginia Tech

Amber Luo, MIT '26, RSI '21, USABO Finals, '21 and '22

Derek Chen, MIT '26, USABO Gold Medalist, '21 and '22

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Medical Pathways

Apr 21, 2023

Katie Hoover

Clinical Systems Director, NeoImmune Tech

Jasmine George, Ph.D.

Manager of Advocacy Programs, Research!America

Meredith Lewis, BSN, RN, CCRN

Medical Intensive Care Unit, Duke University Hospital

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STEM in Policy

Mar 10, 2023

Tim Profeta

Faculty Fellow, Founding Director, Duke University's Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions

Ann Shellenberger Jones, Ph.D

Principal of Industrial Economics Incorportated (IEc)

Cecilia Hegamin-Younger, Ph.D

Professor at EUCLID (Euclid University); Consultant with Cecil International LLC.

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Aerospace: A Lesson in Flight

Feb 3, 2023

Sidharth Anantha (RSI '19)

Student at University of Michigan, studying Aerospace Engineering and Computer Science; Dragon Launch Intern at SpaceX

Grace Wilson Jackson

Spacecraft Engineer at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

Marybeth Lilly

Manager of Talent & Workforce Policy at Aerospace Industries Association (AIA)

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Data Science and Cybersecurity

Dec 14, 2022

Blythe Davis (RSI 2015)

User Experience Designer and Researcher, Anaconda, Inc.

Dr. Davina Pruitt-Mentle

Lead for Academic Engagement, National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

 

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Biomedical Engineering

Oct 19, 2022

Jason Koh, MD, MBA, FAAOS, FAOA

Mark R. Neaman Family Chair of Orthopaedic Surgery, and Director, Orthopaedic & Spine Institute, NorthShore University HealthSystem

Erinn Grigsby, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Associate, Rehab Neural Engineering Labs, University of Pittsburgh

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Zoology

Sep 21, 2022

Frances E. Buderman, PhD.

Assistant Professor of Quantitative Ecology, Penn State University

Rob Sherlock

Research Specialist, MBARI (Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute)

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Kickoff:  Introducing STEM Lyceums--February 2022

  • Speakers:
    • Joann DiGennaro, President, Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
    • Aimee Rogstad Guidera, Secretary of Education for the Commonwealth of Virginia
    • Gilbert Bland, President & CEO, The Urban League of Hampton Roads
    • Isabel Gallegos, Research Science Institute (RSI) Alum '17

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Genomics--March 2022

  • Speakers:
    • Dr. Tshaka Cunningham, Co-Founder & Chief Scientific Officer at Polaris Genomics Inc.
    • Dr. Janina Jeff, Staff Bioinformatics Scientist at Illumina and Host of 'In Those Genes' Podcast

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Clean/Renewable Energy--April 2022

  • Speakers:
    • Mrs. Paula Sanjines, Senior Wastewater Treatment Technologist at Jacobs
    • Mr. Jeffery Sampson, Construction Project Manager--Renewable Energy Group

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Nuclear Engineering--May 2022

  • Speakers:
    • Dr. Neil Todreas, Professor of Nuclear Science and Engineering, and Professor of Mechanical Engineering (Emeritus) at MIT
    • Mrs. Robin Penley, Systems Modeling and Simulation Engineer at Newport News Shipbuilding

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The Internet of Things (IoT) in Healthcare (Smart Devices)--June 2022

  • Speakers:
    • Dr. Steve Hershman, Director of mHealth at Stanford University
    • Carlos Albuja, Product Manager, Strategy and Innovation at Amgen

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Questions?  Contact the STEM Lyceums Manager.