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Storytelling and DEI in STEM
Jan. 31, 2022—Dr. Sabrina Collins, Executive Director of the Marburger STEM Center at Lawrence Technological University, shares how storytelling can improve DEI in STEM in communities in her article, “How Storytelling Inspires Representation in STEM Communities.” Dr. Collins also served as editor of the recently published ACS Symposium book, “African American Chemists: Academia, Industry, and Social Entrepreneurship”...
VMAC Lunch & Learn – The Heart+Brain Connection
Jan. 31, 2022—The Vanderbilt Memory & Alzheimer’s Center (VMAC) will be offering a free Lunch & Learn virtual event titled “The Heart+Brain Connection: Can What Your Heart Feels Affect Your Brain Health?” Facilitated by Dr. Renã Robinson, Associate Professor of Chemistry at Vanderbilt University, this online event will take place on Wednesday, February 16, 2022, 12:00pm- 1:00pm....
Jasmin Tindal Advances to Ph.D. Candidate
Jan. 19, 2022—On January 14, 2022, Jasmin Tindal successfully passed her qualifying exam to become a Ph.D. candidate in Vanderbilt University’s Department of Chemistry. Jasmin is currently researching the use of brain proteomics to study racial disparities in Alzheimer’s disease. Jasmin earned her B.S in Chemistry from Queens University of Charlotte in December 2016. She attended the Fisk-Vanderbilt...