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July 18, 2019

ADVANCE Distinguished Lecture Series 2018-2019 academic year award recipients

Submitted by Morgan Greene

The K-State Office for the Advancement of Women in Science and Engineering, or KAWSE, announces the Assistant Professor ADVANCE Distinguished Lecture Series award recipients for the 2018-2019 academic year. 

The following are 2018-2019 award recipients:

  • Tatiana Firsova, mathematics. 
  • Jennifer Francois, family studies and human services.
  • Ketino Kaadze, physics.
  • Shahideh Nouri, plant pathology.
  • Stephanie Shames, biology.
  • Nora Springer, diagnostic medicine and pathobiology.
  • Valentina Trinetta, animal sciences and industry.

The purpose of this lecture series is to encourage tenure-track women faculty members in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics, or STEM, disciplines to make new professional connections.