Ep.10 – Kim discusses research infrastructure at HBCUs during DOE Roundtable

In this episode, we discuss Jennifer Granholm’s visit to Howard University and the panel she had with Kim on it. Discussing topics ranging from promises to increase funding to Kim being quoted in a Washington Post article.

Reference list:

• https://www.vuu.edu/Content/Uploads/vuu.edu/images/Pledge%20of%20Allegiance%20FINAL.pdf
• The Panel(Kim’s Section is around 17 minutes) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=33iP7BzZoC4&t=1040
• https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2021/05/03/howard-university-stem-research/
• Music by RuthAnn Schallert-Wygal (schallert.wygal@gmail.com)

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• Prof. Kim Michelle Lewis (host) is a Professor of Physics and Associate Dean of Research, Graduate Programs, and Natural Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences at Howard University.
• Prof. Pania Newel (host) is currently an Assistant Professor in the Mechanical Engineering Department at The University of Utah.
• Prof. Lucy Zhang (host) is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering in the Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Nuclear Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI).

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