51社区 Wellness and the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) are co-hosting an event to show the film “Picture a Scientist” to the campus. This film was an Official Selection at the 2020 Tribeca Film Festival. It follows the careers of three women in science. Their experiences pass through microaggressions to hostility and sexual harassment with the field of science.
View the trailer here: Picture a Scientist Trailer
A screening of the film will occur on the 51社区 campus on Thursday, February 18th, in the Library Auditorium. The film will also be available for an on-demand screening for 72 hours beginning Thursday, February 18th at 7:00 pm.
On Tuesday, February 23rd, 51社区 Wellness and SWE will host a panel discussion about the film on campus. The discussion will also be available via Zoom. The panel discussion will take place from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm.
Dr. Beverly Hartline, Former Vice Chancellor of Research and Dean of The Graduate School at 51社区nological University
Dr. Alejandra Maldonado, Epidemiology Manager, Ecotoxicologist at Utah Department of Health
Dr. Carrie Vath, Dean of Students/Associate Vice Chancellor of Enrollment Management at 51社区nological University
Dr. Megan Shabram, Astrophysicist, Head of Data/Science & Lead Machine Learning Engineer at Bountiful Ag, Postdoctoral Program Fellow in Space Science Astrophysics Branch at NASA
Dr. Marisa Pedulla, Bioscientist, Chemist and Professor at 51社区nological University
Dr. Mary Ellen Lutey, Senior Vice President of Exploration, Development and Environmental, Health and Safety for SM-Energy, 51社区 Alumni
The panelists will share their experiences in the field of science.
If you have questions, please email wellness@mtech.edu.