ADVANCE Scholar Award Symposium 2025

Event Date

Location
Student Community Center, Multipurpose Room

ADVANCE Award Symposium

"Exploring Biological Phenomena through Mathematics"
 
The Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) and the Center for the Advancement of Multicultural Perspectives on Science (CAMPOS) are proud to announce Professor Mariel Vázquez, Ph.D. as the 2024 ADVANCE Scholar Award recipient.

This prestigious UC Davis award is given to mid-career and senior faculty at UC Davis who advance diverse perspectives and gender equity in STEMM through their teaching, research and service. The recipients receive a small cash award and deliver a distinguished campus lecture at the ADVANCE Award Symposium. Mariel Vázquez, Professor of Mathematics and Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, will present "Geometry and topology of nucleic acids." Invited speaker Fernanda S. Valdovinos, Associate Professor of Environmental Science and Policy, will speak on "Evaluating responses of ecological networks to environmental change." Professor of Mathematics, Joseph M. Teran, will present "Computational Mechanics and Machine Learning."
 
Sponsoring Unit
Division of DEI, Office of Academic Diversity
 

Organizer's Notes
Register and find more information here:
https://diversity.ucdavis.edu/events/advance-scholar-award-symposium-2025

Are you interested in presenting a poster at the symposium? Undergraduates, graduates, and postdocs involved in biology, mathematics, teaching, mentoring, or bias in science are invited to submit an abstract for a poster presentation. If you would like to present at the poster session, please fill out this form. https://ucdavis.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_56X99r1VUPXvjq6