Martina Efeyini
Toxicologist, Science Writer, and STEM Advocate in Maryland
I am committed to promoting diversity in STEM. I have extensive experience working with underrepresented minority programs/initiatives, mentoring and sharing resources to help the next generation of scientists. I have planned professional development workshops and created materials to empower science students. Also, I have experience creating various communication materials and educational resources.
To inquire about working with me send an email at [email protected]. You can follow my updates about STEM Diversity and Education on twitter @mademoisellesci and @mefeyini Also, you can check out, MademoiselleScientist.wordpress.com, my digital resource space and social media platform for the next generation of scientists.
Key Interests:
STEM Education, STEM Diversity, Higher Education, Programs that Broaden Participation in STEM & toxicology
Science Communications & Outreach:
Wrote for: ASM, ASBMB, Scientista Foundation, NSBE and much more
STEM Advocate and Mentor
Science Writer and Communicator
College Scholarship Application Reviewer
Science Educator
Student Support and Leadership:
Tutoring science and public health students
Graduate Students Association Orientation Chair
Director & Technical Lead for Women in STEM Group
Graduate Students Conference Technical Talks Co-Chair
Mentoring:
SWE, NSBE, NYAS - STEM U, GMSP, PSU and more
Education:
M.S., Toxicology - St. John's University
B.S., Toxicology - The Pennsylvania State University
Honors & Awards:
Gates Millennium Fellowship & Fellowship
GHC 19 Untapped Pathways Grant
CESTEMER Travel Scholarship
Academic Pyramid of Excellence Torchbearer Award
Most Engaged Special Interest Group Award
NSBE Outstanding Service Award