{"id":523,"date":"2025-09-07T02:27:03","date_gmt":"2025-09-07T02:27:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lab.vanderbilt.edu\/prismlab\/?page_id=523"},"modified":"2025-09-07T23:57:59","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T23:57:59","slug":"recent-accomplishments","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lab.vanderbilt.edu\/prismlab\/recent-accomplishments\/","title":{"rendered":"Recent Accomplishments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following are recent accomplishments from the PRISM Research in 2024 and 2025. Click the titles housed in multi-colored borders to learn more about each accomplishment.<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>New Publications<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>Our lab recently published 3 peer-reviewed journal articles, 2 invited chapters, and a conference proceeding paper. Below are 3 select publications.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/23328584251367037\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-546 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-07-at-11.12.36%E2%80%AFAM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"635\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-07-at-11.12.36%E2%80%AFAM.png 635w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-07-at-11.12.36%E2%80%AFAM-300x135.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1090\/noti2875\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-547 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-07-at-11.13.28%E2%80%AFAM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"617\" height=\"257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-07-at-11.13.28%E2%80%AFAM.png 617w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-07-at-11.13.28%E2%80%AFAM-300x125.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 617px) 100vw, 617px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.4324\/9781003504054-10\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-548 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-07-at-11.15.09%E2%80%AFAM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"629\" height=\"314\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-07-at-11.15.09%E2%80%AFAM.png 629w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-07-at-11.15.09%E2%80%AFAM-300x150.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 629px) 100vw, 629px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Honors &amp; Distinctions<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Ph.D. Candidates, Nicollette Mitchell and Megumi Asada, received dissertation fellowships from the National Academy of Education and Spencer Foundation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-600\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-07-at-6.51.39%E2%80%AFPM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"429\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-07-at-6.51.39%E2%80%AFPM.png 1488w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-07-at-6.51.39%E2%80%AFPM-300x152.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-07-at-6.51.39%E2%80%AFPM-1024x520.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-07-at-6.51.39%E2%80%AFPM-768x390.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 429px) 100vw, 429px\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-428\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/Mitchell-Nicollette-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"188\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/Mitchell-Nicollette-1.jpeg 1088w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/Mitchell-Nicollette-1-230x300.jpeg 230w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/Mitchell-Nicollette-1-783x1024.jpeg 783w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/Mitchell-Nicollette-1-768x1004.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 188px) 100vw, 188px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/naeducation.org\/awardee\/megumi-asada\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-552\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-07-at-11.28.12%E2%80%AFAM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"515\" height=\"92\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-07-at-11.28.12%E2%80%AFAM.png 827w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-07-at-11.28.12%E2%80%AFAM-300x54.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-07-at-11.28.12%E2%80%AFAM-768x137.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 515px) 100vw, 515px\" \/><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-432 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/Asada-Megumi-scaled-2-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/Asada-Megumi-scaled-2-scaled.jpg 2208w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/Asada-Megumi-scaled-2-259x300.jpg 259w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/Asada-Megumi-scaled-2-883x1024.jpg 883w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/Asada-Megumi-scaled-2-768x890.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/Asada-Megumi-scaled-2-1325x1536.jpg 1325w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/Asada-Megumi-scaled-2-1766x2048.jpg 1766w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Second-year Ph.D. student, Elsa Landeros, received an Honorable Mention distinction from the National Science Foundation&#8217;s 2024 Graduate Research Fellowship Program competition.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-402 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2019\/08\/IMG_24498-e1716300423587.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"193\" height=\"291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2019\/08\/IMG_24498-e1716300423587.jpg 1149w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2019\/08\/IMG_24498-e1716300423587-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2019\/08\/IMG_24498-e1716300423587-679x1024.jpg 679w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2019\/08\/IMG_24498-e1716300423587-768x1158.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2019\/08\/IMG_24498-e1716300423587-1018x1536.jpg 1018w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 193px) 100vw, 193px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">PRISM Lab Director, Dr. Luis Leyva, delivered the Iris M. Carl Equity Address at the 2024 Annual Meeting for the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. He was also recognized as an Emerging Scholar honoree by the\u00a0<em>Diverse: Issues in Higher Education\u00a0<\/em>magazine in 2024.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-567 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/497637166_2787863808269638_1896046697976541795_n-e1757263749228.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"248\" height=\"417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/497637166_2787863808269638_1896046697976541795_n-e1757263749228.jpg 697w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/497637166_2787863808269638_1896046697976541795_n-e1757263749228-179x300.jpg 179w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/497637166_2787863808269638_1896046697976541795_n-e1757263749228-610x1024.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 248px) 100vw, 248px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diverseeducation.com\/awards-honors\/emerging-scholars\/2024\/article\/15661697\/making-math-more-equitable\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-571\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-07-at-11.48.24%E2%80%AFAM-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"324\" height=\"409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-07-at-11.48.24%E2%80%AFAM-1.png 600w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-09-07-at-11.48.24%E2%80%AFAM-1-237x300.png 237w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Conference Presentations<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>PRISM Lab members received proposal acceptances to disseminate research findings at various recent conferences, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Critical Race Studies in Education Association Conference (Detroit, MI)<\/li>\n<li>Gender &amp; Education Association Conference (Manchester, UK)<\/li>\n<li>Research in Undergraduate Mathematics Education Conference (Omaha, NE)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-582\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/490993949_2756459128076773_1781703440512393667_n-e1757264827516.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"284\" height=\"340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/490993949_2756459128076773_1781703440512393667_n-e1757264827516.jpg 670w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/490993949_2756459128076773_1781703440512393667_n-e1757264827516-251x300.jpg 251w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 284px) 100vw, 284px\" \/>.\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-531\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/IMG_5572-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"238\" height=\"318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/IMG_5572-scaled.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/IMG_5572-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/IMG_5572-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/IMG_5572-108x144.jpeg 108w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/IMG_5572-142x190.jpeg 142w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/IMG_5572-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-main\/lab-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/238\/2025\/09\/IMG_5572-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 238px) 100vw, 238px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following are recent accomplishments from the PRISM Research in 2024 and 2025. Click the titles housed in multi-colored borders to learn more about each accomplishment. New Publications Our lab recently published 3 peer-reviewed journal articles, 2 invited chapters, and a conference proceeding paper. Below are 3 select publications. Honors &amp; Distinctions Ph.D. Candidates, Nicollette&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":698,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-523","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lab.vanderbilt.edu\/prismlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lab.vanderbilt.edu\/prismlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lab.vanderbilt.edu\/prismlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lab.vanderbilt.edu\/prismlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/698"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lab.vanderbilt.edu\/prismlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=523"}],"version-history":[{"count":48,"href":"https:\/\/lab.vanderbilt.edu\/prismlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/523\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":603,"href":"https:\/\/lab.vanderbilt.edu\/prismlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/523\/revisions\/603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lab.vanderbilt.edu\/prismlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lab.vanderbilt.edu\/prismlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}