November 2020
The Graduate Student Association (GSA) and the Graduate College welcome the Drexel community to join us for our next Scholars Share: Conversations on Graduate Student Research to hear from current graduate students and postdocs about their research endeavors and a faculty moderator who will facilitate questions and discussion from the audience. About 20-30 attendees will get a $10 gift card each and the presenters/moderators will get a $35 gift card each
Friday, November 20, 2020
1-2PM EST
Watch the recording here - https://1513041.mediaspace.kaltura.com/media/1_9r0ced9d.
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Featured Speakers:
Jeanne McPhee
PhD Candidate in Clinical Psychology
College of Arts and Sciences
Impact of Race, Age, and Crime Type on Public Impressions of Juvenile Transfer of Female Defendants
Jeanne McPhee is a fourth-year doctoral student in the clinical psychology program at Drexel University. Her clinical and research interests in forensic psychology include (1) promoting positive outcomes for at-risk and system-involved youth by developing and evaluating policies and practices on the individual-, community-, and system-levels; and (2) advancing juvenile justice reform efforts by understanding and integrating practitioners’ and public impressions of the justice system into policy and practice. Jeanne received her B.A. in Psychology from Wesleyan University in 2013 and a M.S. in Psychology from Drexel University in 2020.
Steve Earth
PhD Candidate in Computer Science
College of Computing and Informatics
Evidence-based techniques for preventing, detecting, and dealing with cheaters in a remote-teaching environment. aka How I learned to stop worrying and love the Zoom?
For most of the last ten years, Steve was a high school math teacher in the San Francisco bay area. Prior to that, he worked in Seattle developing RPGs such as Dungeons and Dragons, and card games such as Magic the Gathering. In 2016 he had the epiphany that computers are cool and entered the Ph.D. program for CS here at Drexel.
Luis Rebollar Tercero
PhD Candidate in Chemical Engineering
College of Engineering
Another benefit of caffeine: Caffeinated interfaces enhance hydrogen electrocatalysis
Luis is a Ph.D. candidate advised by Dr. Maureen Tang in the Chemical Engineering Department at Drexel. His research focuses on studying the hydrogen oxidation and hydrogen evolution reactions in alkaline electrolytes and understanding the main factors governing reaction kinetics, with the goal of designing cheaper catalysts for using hydrogen as an alternative fuel. He also has past experience designing solid-state supercapacitors and is generally passionate about electrochemistry and renewable energy technologies. Outside of research, Luis serves on the GSA board and likes to stay active in Drexel’s graduate student community. He also enjoys hiking, playing basketball, climbing, and traveling.
Faculty Moderator:
Associate Director, Graduate College
Adjunct Faculty, College of Media Arts and Design