Below are the individuals that participated in the in-person Storybook STEM convening in December 2019.
Collectively, the group represented a broad range of learning contexts, professional roles, audience focus areas, and STEM discipline expertise.
Click on each name to learn more about the participant’s background and expertise, their interest in storybooks and STEM, and links to resources from their own work.
Jessica Andrews
WGBH
Maureen Callanan
University of California Santa Cruz
Rachel Castro-Diephouse
Franklin Institute
Catherine Haden
Loyola University Chicago
Claudia Haines
Homer Pubic Library
Laura Huerta-Migus
Association of Children's Museums
Anna Hurst
Astronomical Society of the Pacific
Deborah Kelemen
Boston University
Marlene Kliman
TERC
Gigliana Melzi
New York University, Steinhardt
Elissa Milto
Tufts University
Lauren Moreno
Catalysis, LLC
Julia Plummer
Penn State University
Merredith Portsmore
Tufts University
David Purpura
Purdue University
Michelle Rodriguez
Lawrence Hall of Science
Carrie Tzou
University of Washington, Bothell
Marijke Visser
American Library Association