Kelsie Ramos
STEM PUSH Alumni Fellow
Kenneth Zhen
STEM PUSH Alumni Fellow
STEM PUSH Network Leadership Teams
The STEM PUSH Network is supported by leaders from the University of Pittsburgh's BE STEM Center and the STEM Learning Ecosystems Community of Practice.
Advisory Council
Area of Expertise Related to the Alliance Grant
Anthony Bryk, PhD
President of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement in Teaching. Expert in improvement science and networked improvement communities.
Louis Gomez, PhD
Professor of Education (and of Information Studies), UCLA and Senior Fellow at the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in Palo Alto. Expert in networked improvement communities, particularly in the areas of educational equity, mathematics and science.
Tanner Huffman, PhD
Executive Director, Advancing Excellence in P12 Engineering Education and assistant professor in the Department of Integrative STEM Education, School of Engineering at The College of New Jersey. Expert in STEM and K-12 engineering education with a focus on social relevance and empowerment.
Bobbie Laur
Executive Director, Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities, professional organization of urban and metropolitan universities. Expert in higher education and partnerships, including K-16 education partnerships.
Ebony McGee, PhD
Associate Professor of Education of Diversity and Urban Schooling at Vanderbilt University’s Peabody College. Expert who focuses on the role of racialized experiences and biases in STEM educational attainment, math identity and identity development in high-achieving students of color.
Teri Reed, PhD
Assistant Vice President of Research Development for Office of Research, University of Cincinnati. Expert in engineering education, equity, diversity and K-12 engineering education.
Karl Reid, EdD
Executive Director, National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) and the 50K Coalition. Expert in increasing college access and opportunity for low-income and minority youth and broadening participation in engineering.
Howard Gobstein
Executive VP, Research, Innovation, and STEM Policy for the Association of Public & Land-grant Universities. PI of an INCLUDES Alliance: NAIDSF
Kelly Mack, PhD
Vice President for Undergraduate STEM Education and Executive Director of Project Kaleidoscope, Office of Undergraduate STEM Education, Association of American Colleges & Universities.
Muriel Alim
Senior Program Manager with the National Math and Science Initiative
Eileen Friou
Senior Director of Teaching and Learning with the AVID Center
George Spencer, PhD
Assistant professor at the University of Georgia and an alumnus of the INVESTING NOW pre-college program at the University of Pittsburgh.
Jamie Bracey-Greene, PhD
President and CEO
National Institute for Inclusive Competitiveness
Allison Scott, PhD
Chief Executive Officer
Kapor Foundation
Grady Burrows
Mosaic Tech Movement
Lance Curter
Everglades EcoExplorers at the Museum of Discovery & Science
Steven Jones
Hillman Academy
Jenny Lawson
MESA USA
Bill Pike
Arizona MESA at the University of Arizona
Shihadah Saleem
Science Career Ladder at New York Hall of Science
Latonya Shazor
Provost Scholars at Case Western Reserve University
Mary Valmont
Health Science Academy at Arthur Ashe Institute of Urban Health
