NOBCChE Collaborative

Collaborative

NOBCChE Collaborative: Forging pathways for underrepresented talent in the sciences.

The NOBCChE Collaborative’s purpose is to develop a pipeline of academic career opportunities for NOBCChE undergraduate, graduate, and post-doctoral members that helps to achieve NOBCChE’s overall mission and seeks to improve the representation of people of color in academia.

NOBCChE Collaborative Opportunities

A dynamic platform committed to empowering individuals in the fields of chemistry and chemical engineering.

Immersing yourself in a vibrant community, where diversity is celebrated, knowledge is shared, and opportunities abound. Discover your potential, connect with peers and mentors, and navigate a landscape of varied avenues that NOBCChE Collaborative passionately presents for your exploration and growth.

Our objectives are designed with a singular purpose – to empower, connect, and advance.

Through a strategic blend of research opportunities, conferences, faculty seminars, and REU programs, our objectives converge to create an environment that nurtures academic curiosity, promotes inclusivity, and champions the success of every individual within our collaborative community.
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Share best practice retention
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Provide academic and professional placement of students at each state
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Recruit jointly to improve academic pipeline
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Establish micro-network of relationships
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Enable partners to determine objectives and activities

NOBCChE Collaborative Charters

These charters serve as localized hubs, providing members with unique opportunities for networking, professional development, and community engagement. Joining a charter means becoming part of a supportive ecosystem that not only enhances your academic and professional journey but also contributes to the broader goal of advancing diversity and innovation in the scientific realm.

Charter 1 Representatives

Mamudu Yakubu

WSSU

Christine Thomas

OSU

Tara Meyer

Pitt

Michelle Waddell

HU

Douglas Goodwin

Auburn

TBD

JSU

NOBCChE Liaison

Dr. Tyrslai M. Williams-Carter

Assistant Dean of Mentoring, Research, & Education at Louisiana State University

Charter 2 Representatives

Juana Mendenhall

Morehouse

Jalaal Hayes

Lincoln University

Subha Das

Carnegie Mellon University

Kimberly Jackson

Spelman

Malika Jeffries

Boston University

Murrell Godfrey

OleMiss

Penny Beuning

Northeastern

Timothy Swager

MIT

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