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re the SEEDS NSF grant: “We have to do this.”

President Donna Shalala. Chair of the National Academies report Beyond Bias and Barriers: Fulfilling the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering. re the SEEDS NSF grant: “We have to do this.”. Provost Tom LeBlanc.

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re the SEEDS NSF grant: “We have to do this.”

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  1. President Donna Shalala Chair of the National Academies report Beyond Bias and Barriers: Fulfilling the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering re the SEEDS NSF grant: “We have to do this.”

  2. Provost Tom LeBlanc Established a University-level SEEDS office as a focus for diversity programs in the sciences across all three UM campuses SEEDS main $upporter

  3. RSMAS Dean RoniAvissar “…A distinguished scientist and prominent scholar who will bring strong leadership to the rich academic resources of the Rosenstiel School…” - Donna Shalala SEEDS Co-PI

  4. College of Arts and Sciences Interim Dean Jacqueline Dixon As a geologist and as an administrator, Dean Dixon says “I enjoy... climbing active volcanoes.” SEEDS Co-PI

  5. Miller School of Medicine Dean Pascal Goldschmidt “Broad based science is extraordinarily helpful in building bridges among groups.” SEEDS Co-PI

  6. College of Engineering Dean James Tien Doubled the number of women faculty in Engineering: from four to eight ! SEEDS Co-PI

  7. Chair of Biology Director of SEEDS Kathryn Tosney Spent twenty years at the University of Michigan: ten years before and ten years during an NSF Advance for Women in Science Program SEEDS NSF grant PI

  8. RSMASProfessor Rana Fine Studies the role of oceans in climate change on time scales of decades Serves on international panels that set policy SEEDS Steering Committee Member

  9. RSMASProfessor Susan Sponaugle Interdisciplinary studies on the dynamics of population replenishment and connectivity in marine organisms SEEDS Steering Committee Member

  10. College of Arts and Sciences Assistant Professor Barbara Whitlock Combines classic and molecular approaches to study plant diversity and evolution from the DNA to the population levels SEEDS Steering Committee Member

  11. Miller School of Medicine Professor Sheri Keitz Associate Dean for Faculty Diversity and Development Chief of Medicine Miami VA Center Advisor on Diversity to President Shalala SEEDS Steering Committee Member

  12. College of Engineering Professor Helena Solo-Gabriele Associate Dean of Research Studies microbes in water, the environmental impact of treated wood and hydrology in the everglades SEEDS Steering Committee Member

  13. Miller School of Medicine Professor Mary Lou King Avid birder Avid developmental biologist Avid teacher of professional skills SEEDS Steering Committee Member

  14. College of Arts & Sciences Chair of Sociology Robert Johnson The SEEDS climate survey is now online and ready for you to take! SEEDS Director of Assessment

  15. SEEDS Program Manager Natasha Jobbagy Natasha organizes everything in SEEDS! SEEDS Program

  16. College of Arts & Sciences Theatre Arts Assistant Professor Jennifer Burke SEEDS Interactive Theatre Director MFA from Brandies U, recent projects include performing at the Kennedy Center and building the SEEDS Interactive Theatre from the ground up! SEEDS Interactive Theatre

  17. College of Arts & Sciences Biology Professor David Wilson SEEDS Interactive Theatre Facilitator Has been everything: Dean of Arts & Sciences, Chair of Faculty Senate, Director of Undergraduate Neuroscience Program... has won teaching awards and the McLamore Outstanding Service Award– and now he is in theatre! SEEDS Interactive Theatre

  18. College of Arts & Sciences Theatre ArtsMFA candidate Marc Mocahbe SEEDS actor His films, web series and music videos have won many awards; he has worked for Animal Planet, Grammy Award winning Jolipop Entertainment, Speed TV and Showtime Networks and served as faculty at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music SEEDS Interactive Theatre

  19. College of Arts & Sciences Theatre Arts Lecturer Janet Allard SEEDS Actor MFA Yale School of Drama, dramatic writing. Recent works include Vrooommm! a NASComedy, The Unknown: a Silent Musical, and Untold Crimes of Insomniacs SEEDS Interactive Theatre

  20. College of Arts & Sciences Theatre Arts Lecturer Lee Soroko SEEDS Actor MFA U. Texas, acting, movement and combat. Multiple directing and acting credits including off-Broadway, Yale, Triad stage and Savanna Shakespeare Festival SEEDS Interactive Theatre

  21. College of Arts & Sciences Theatre Arts Assistant Professor Jennifer Vellenga SEEDS Actor MFA in directing from Ohio U, among many acting and directing roles, directed at the Guthrie Theatre in Minneapolis and the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego SEEDS Interactive Theatre

  22. College of Arts and Sciences Theatre Arts Lecturer Maha McCain SEEDS Actor MFA Ohio U; acting credits include Law & Order, Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, and Miami’s own Just the Funny SEEDS Interactive Theatre

  23. Glenn Patron SEEDS ActorA retired businessman who has “done it all” in his second career as a performer: Amateur and professional theatre, stand-up, TV soap operas and radio in English & Spanish. SEEDS Interactive Theatre

  24. College of Engineering Assistant Professor Eunji Lim Won a SEEDS award to host three distinguished scholars who work in industrial engineering areas complementary to her research SEEDS You Choose Winner

  25. Georgia Institute of technology Associate Professor HayriyeAyhan First speaker in Eunji Lim’s Industrial Engineering Speaker Series, supported by a You Choose Award. Her seminar Queuing Networks with Cross-Trained Serverswas followed by a mentoring event SEEDS You Choose Winner

  26. College of Arts & Sciences Anthropology Associate Professor Traci Ardren Won a SEEDS award to foster a collaboration with Dr. Vera Tiesler, a physical anthropologist in Mexico SEEDS You Choose Winner

  27. Miller School of Medicine Molecular & Cellular Pharmacology Assistant Professor Joy Lincoln Won a SEEDS award with cost share from Bookman’s office to host five forums on navigating the NIH system SEEDS You Choose Winner

  28. NIH/NINDS National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Program DirectorRamona Hicks, M. D. First speaker in Dr. Joy Lincoln’s series of forums on navigating the NIH system, funded by her You Choose Award, will be speaking on November 11 SEEDS You Choose Winner

  29. RSMASMeteorology & Physical Oceanography Assistant Professor PaquitaZuidema Won a SEEDS award to host a day-long career skills course on writing by Dr. Judith Swan, Ph.D. in biochemistry from MIT, co-author of The Science of Science Writing SEEDS You Choose Winner

  30. RSMASMeteorology and Physical Oceanography Assistant Professor Lisa Beal Won a SEEDS award to organize an international workshop in Kiel, Germany that forms the basis of a large-scale proposal on climate change SEEDS You Choose Winner

  31. Biostatistics, Epidemiology Assistant Professor Tulay Koru-Sengul Won a SEEDS award to attend a career development workshop for Junior Faculty Health Researchers in Biostatics SEEDS You Choose Winner

  32. SEEDS You Choose Award Competition is Six awards $2500 each: you may arrange cost-share The supported activity is up to the applicant: You Choose! Due December 15, 2009 Details at http://www.as.miami.edu/seeds/ Now Open Apply for an award!

  33. Women of RSMAS

  34. Speed Mentoring, MED

  35. Speed Mentoring, Med

  36. Speed Mentoring, RSMAS

  37. Speed Mentoring, RSMAS

  38. Speed Mentoring, RSMAS

  39. Dr. Maria Assunção F. Silva Dias Universidade de São Paulo, Brasil SEEDS Distinguished Lecturer, RSMAS Shown with some SEEDS Steering Committee members Distinguished Lecturer

  40. Dr. Maria Assunção F. Silva Dias SEEDS Distinguished Lecturer, RSMAS Distinguished lecturer

  41. Dr. Lúcia Lohmann Universidade de São Paulo, Brasil Gifford Arboretum Lecturer Leddiscussion on Building Leadership in Plant Conservation. Attendees were faculty, graduate students and community leaders in plant conservation SEEDS Sponsored Mentor

  42. President Donna Shalala Addressing the first SEEDS networking meeting SEEDS Luncheon 2008

  43. SEEDS Luncheon 2008

  44. SEEDS Luncheon 2008

  45. Susan Lindquist, MIT, member of the National Academy of Sciences Mary Bartlett Bunge Distinguished Women in Cell Biology Lecturer SEEDS cosponsored her formal mentoring talkYes We Can! A Woman’s Perspective on a Life in Science SEEDS Sponsored Mentor

  46. Susan Lindquist at reception before the SEEDS Q & A mentoring session SEEDS Sponsored Mentor

  47. Susan Lindquist Participants at her SEEDS Q & A mentoring session SEEDS Sponsored Mentor

  48. Susan Lindquist Mary Lou King, introducing the SEEDS mentoring session SEEDS Sponsored Mentor

  49. Prof. Meg Lowman Pioneer of tree canopy ecology Author of Life in the Treetops and It's a Jungle Up There Led a discussion of gender and mentoring in academic science with a diverse group ranging from high school to tenured faculty SEEDS Sponsored Mentor

  50. ProfessorKate Barald University of Michigan SEEDS sponsored talk at the Miller School of Medicine: Tips to Mentors for Writing NIH Postdoc Applications SEEDS Sponsored Mentor

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