From June 27 to 29, an inspiring weekend unfolded in Washington, D.C., celebrating innovation, achievement, and the future of STEM.
The inSTEM Summit brought together 163 scholars, alumni, mentors, and coaches from 3 universities, while the Laureate Celebration Gala welcomed 186 guests to honor National Medal of Science and National Medal of Technology and Innovation Laureates. Throughout the weekend, powerful panel discussions explored themes such as empowering women in STEM, advancing biotechnology, and unlocking the transformative potential of AI.
Our featured panelists sparked meaningful dialogue and inspired attendees with their stories, experiences, and perspectives on advancing equity and innovation in STEM. Thank you for sharing your voices and inspiring our community.
HOWARD EKUNDAYO (Moderator)
Chairman of the Board of Directors at NSTMF
inSTEM Mentor
DEBORAH KARIUKI
Graduate Program Director of Master of Education
inSTEM Mentor
JUSTIN ROLANDO
Biomedical Engineer/Researcher
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
TRINA L. HILL
CEO
TLH & Consulting
LOUISE HANSEN (Moderator)
Postdoctoral Fellow
Wyss Institute at Harvard University and Brigham and Women’s Hospital
GUILEONNE NGNITEWE
Regulatory Advertising and Promotion lead
Biopharmaceutical company
MIRA PATEL
Director of Translational Biology
ANVITA GUPTA
CEO
AINovo Biotech Inc
BIANCA BUSCH (Moderator)
Founder
The College Psychiatrist (TCP)
GABRIELA MUSTATA WILSON
Director of the Louisiana Center for Health Innovation
inSTEM Mentor
TERESA WOODRUFF
MSU Research Foundation Professor
President Emerita of MSU
KESHA O’REILLY
Director of Global Medical Affairs
Gilead Sciences
Your contribution to the NSTMF not only serves to celebrate scientific advancement, ingenuity, and exploration, but also symbolizes your commitment to building a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive future in STEM.
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