Our Team
Learn about AAAS team members and the partners who are leading key aspects of the REC’s work.
Team Members
AAAS
The management of the S-STEM REC was awarded to the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) through a competitive National Science Foundation (NSF) proposal process. AAAS has four partners who are leading key aspects of the REC’s work.
Travis York
Michael Feder
Tara King
Jamila Blake
Julius Najab
Rachel Stivers
Jeunice Lim
Erika Wood
AIR
American Institutes for Research (AIR) reviews the impact of all programs in the S-STEM portfolio.
QEM
The Quality Education for Minorities (QEM) Network provides connections and support to institutions that are underrepresented in the S-STEM Network.
Mercy Mugo
Taylor Lightner
MNA
MN Associates, Inc. (MNA) provides evaluation technical assistance support to current and prospective S-STEM awardees.
Kavita Mittapalli
Nina de las Alas
External Evaluators
CERSE at the University of Washington
The Center for Evaluation & Research for STEM Equity (CERSE) at the University of Washington is the REC’s external evaluator.
Elizabeth (Liz) Litzler
Daniel Mackin Freeman
Advisory Committee
Yvette E. Pearson
University of Texas at Dallas
Eve Riskin
Stevens Institute of Technology
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