Outreach

Shreyasi presented in a workshop titled “Wellness in STEM is Possible” as a part of the NSF-CSN in collaboration with the WELLS Healing Center at NOBCChE (National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers) 2023 conference (50th anniversary) at New Orleans; September 11-14, 2023.

Baltimore outreach program conducted by the NSF- Center for Sustainable Nanotechnology (CSN) in collaboration with CSN alumnus, Sophia Sommerkamp and CSN Director of Education, Outreach and Diversity, Dr. Miriam Krause, with some high school students from Chemistry Club of Our Lady of Good Counsel High School, Olney, MD:

Part 1: 03/20/2023 Swapnil, Shreyasi and Leopoldo along with the current CSN SPRINGs from the Johns Hopkins University (JHU) participated in a virtual panel discussion on Chemistry (as a subject and career option) with the students.

Part 2: 05/23/2023 Shreyasi along with some current CSN SPRINGs from JHU participated in an in-person event where 2 different microwave carbon dots syntheses (one with malic acid and one with citric acid) were demonstrated to the students.

Shreyasi participated in “Cool Chem”, an outreach event organized by Women in Science and Education (WISE) at the University of Minnesota, Department of Chemistry; April 30, 2022

Demonstrating DNA extraction from strawberry to middle school girls, “Cool Chem”; April 30, 2022

https://youtu.be/nO0Evk2lEmg

Collaborative video with the Secret Society of Science Songwriters (4SW), high school students from Northwest High School. (2017 | Website: http://www.4sw.nwhjags.com/)