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GEMS Task Force Members
Who We Are & What We Do

The GEMS task force is currently engaged in the following projects: 

  • Develop and facilitate a holistic self-assessment of current practices, models, and sociocultural contexts underpinning STEM contexts at USM 

  • Provide a second cycle of mini grants ($5,000) for 4 faculty engaged in diversity, equity, and inclusion work in STEM disciplines 

  • Continue to build community and capacity for advancing equitable STEM experiences at USM 

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Associate Professor, School of Mathematics and Natural Sciences

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Interim Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education

Campus Coordinator, NASA - Mississippi Space Grant Consortium 

Full Professor, School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences

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Associate Vice President of Research, Costal Operations

Acting Director and Professor, School of Ocean Science and Engineering.

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Associate Professor, School of Social Science and Global Studies

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2022 Mini-Grant Recipient

 

Director and Full Professor, School of Computing Sciences and Computer Engineering

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President, WISE at Southern Miss

Graduate Student, School of Polymer Science and Engineering

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2022 Mini-Grant Recipient

Assistant Professor, School of Ocean Science and Engineering

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Associate Vice Provost for Student Success, Office of the Provost

Associate Professor, School of Social Science and Global Studies

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