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Center for the Advancement of Multicultural Perspectives on Science

November 21, 2013
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March 25, 2015

2015

  • October 26, 2015:

    The Shape of DNA - Numberphile The amazing knots, twists and turns inside our cells. This is Part One of DNA Topology featuring Professor Mariel Vazquez from UC Davis.

  • November 2, 2015: 

    How DNA unties its own knots - Numberphile This is Part Two of DNA Topology featuring Professor Mariel Vazquez from UC Davis.

  • April 23, 2015: 

    Knots & DNA - Mathematical Sciences Research Institute Hear about how these knots present a “packing problem,” and the mathematical and computational tools used to tackle it.

  • January 27, 2015: Lab-to-lab video, M. Vazquez featured alongside her japanese collaborator​

2013

  • November 11, 2013: Press release: Mathematical Analysis helps untangle bacterial chromosomes
  • October 2013: Breakthrough, article by Gary Stern, in latinas now/making us proud, Latina Magazine, October 5th, 2013
  • February 2013: A scientific star, Article by Gary Stern in Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education

2012

  • July 2012: I was one of 96 scientists and engineers to receive a PECASE (Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers) Award from the White House: 
    • White House Press Release 
    • SFSU coverage 
    • SFSU press release 
    • NSF press release

2011

  • December 2011: I was selected as “Emerging Scholar” by Diverse Magazine. The article can be found in the January 2012 issue of the magazine (page 20). A related article appeared on January 5th on the SFSU website, and on the Florida State University Mathematics Department Newsletter. 
  • In 2011, I was featured in Using math to untangle DNA [pdf], College of Science and Engineering InterSCI magazine 2011.
  • In 2011, I received an NSF CAREER Award.
    • SFSU Press Release: NSF CAREER grant helps mathematician unravel DNA puzzle.
  • August 2011: I was featured in the SACNAS Science Video Podcast ”Fusing Mathematics and Biology.”
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NSF ADVANCE Program

February 13, 2013

The National Science Foundation began supporting ADVANCE initiatives in 2001, and has awarded over $130M in funding for a variety of programs. The most significant efforts seek to create permanent institutional transformation. 

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The UC Davis ADVANCE Program is supported by NSF Cooperative Agreement HRD 1209235

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