Seeing Myself in Science: How Identity and Representation Impact Retention in STEM? On Thursday April 18 at 3:30 PM in Emerson 105, GIIM hosted Gelonia Dent, who is currently Director of the Brown University Science Center. Her talk addressed the following question related to her academic work: From the lack of inclusivity in the classroom to … More Speaker Series: Gelonia Dent

Geometric Topology and Group Theory On Thursday April 11 at 4:30 PM in Science Center Hall C, GIIM hosted Tufts University Professor of Mathematics Genevieve Walsh, who gave a talk on low-dimensional topology, group actions, and her experience as a woman graduate student, mathematical researcher, and professor. Speaker Bio: Genevieve Walsh is a geometric topologist interested … More Speaker Series: Genevieve Walsh

Dynamical Systems and Physical Phenomena On Thursday March 28 at 4:30 PM in Science Center Hall E, GIIM hosted Tufts University Norbert Wiener Assistant Professor Eunice Kim, who gave a talk about dynamical systems, billiards, chaos theory, and her experience navigating graduate school, postdoctoral studies, and professorship. Speaker Bio: Eunice Kim studies dynamical systems, especially billiards, chaos … More Speaker Series: Eunice Kim

Matching Markets: Past, Present, and Future On Wed. February 27 at 6:30 PM in Sever 106, GIIM hosted Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research New England Nicole Immorlica, who gave a talk about matching markets, school choice, and her experiences as a mathematical researcher in industry. Speaker Bio: Nicole Immorlica received her PhD from MIT in Cambridge, … More Speaker Series: Nicole Immorlica

Connecting two areas of math by high school geometry On Wed. February 13, 2019 at 4 PM in Sever 202, GIIM hosted Harvard Benjamin Peirce Fellow Mandy Cheung, who gave a talk about geometry and her experiences in graduate school, both personal and professional. Speaker Bio: Mandy Cheung received her PhD from UC San Diego … More Speaker Series: Mandy Cheung