Rust belt mentality confronts materialistic excess.
Impassioned scientist mentality meets education and bureaucracy.
If you take a structural chemist, raised with old-school Pittsburgh values, with an obsession for educational statistics and educational equity/excellence and blend with a youth social worker, you end up with me.
Working to demolish barriers to college access in the hard sciences since 2008.
I am truly blessed to work at ELLIS, where my students, and their success, are extremely important to me.
Gross inequities in access to higher education in the hard sciences is what makes me angry.
