Join us for an interactive panel discussion that will enlighten and empower girls and young women to pursue careers in STEM: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math! You'll meet exceptional women from a diverse set of STEM careers and learn about the unique journeys that led to their respective careers. You'll understand what they do, how they make a difference in the world, and how they help people using STEM. You'll walk away with advice, guidance, and to-do’s specific for girls and young women to help jumpstart their STEM journeys. As a bonus, you'll take home some STEM Gems swag that includes the 44 STEM Gems and STEM careers featured in the STEM Gems book!
Panelists include:
Stephanie Espy - Chemical Engineer and Event Host
BS - Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MS - University of California at Berkeley, MBA - Emory University
Executive Director of STEM Gems and CEO of MathSP Academic and Test Prep Coaching
Chandra Abbott, PhD - Neuroscience
BS - Xavier University, PhD - Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Migraine Medical Affairs Team Lead at Pfizer
India Brown, MSc - Biotechnologist
BS - Fort Valley State University, MS - Fort Valley State University
MTS Senior Scientist in Medical Devices at Immucor
Jasmine Grant - Fintech Technologist
BS - University of Michigan and Georgia State, MS - MBA - Emory University
Head of Treasury Solutions Technology at Truist Bank
Misty Bentz, PhD - Astrophysicist
BS - The University of Washington, PhD - The Ohio State University
Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Georgia State University
Preeyal Gupta - Actuary
BS - Emory University
Senior Actuarial Analyst at Blue Cross Blue Shield
Robyn Wallace - Data Scientist
BS - North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, MS - Johns Hopkins University, Certificate in Artificial Intelligence - Columbia University
Senior Data Architect at Peraton and Co-founder of Local Green Atlanta
Suna Lumeh - Materials Engineer
BS - The George Washington University School of Engineering & Applied Science, MS - Johns Hopkins, MBA - Emory University
Director of Operations at Portal Innovations
Shaylyn Grier, PhD - Biomedical Engineer
BS - Florida International University, PhD - Emory University and Georgia Tech
Biomedical Researcher at the Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Tech and Emory University
Getting There
Parking Info
Parking is available for $3 at the parking deck nearby the Spelman College Science Center NASA Auditorium. See the campus map for more information.