All events will happen at the Greenberg Conference Center
Registration (8:30-9:00am) - Upper Lobby
Welcome and Opening Remarks
(9:00-9:10am) - Amphitheater
Theodore Kim, Mary Lui, Reina Maruyama (Yale)
Keynote Address with Dr. Howard Koh
(9:10-10:10am) - Amphitheater
Coffee Break (10:10-10:30am) - Lower Level
Panel 1: Physics and Science without Borders
(10:30am-12:00pm) - Amphitheater
Moderator: Rona Ramos (Yale)
10:30-10:45 | Maria Ong (TERC) Lived Experiences of Asian American Women in Physics and STEM Higher Education: Achievements and Enduring Challenges |
10:45-11:00 | Toyoko Orimoto (Northeastern) Exploring the Smallest Scales with the World's Largest Science Experiment: Journey to the Energy Frontier of Particle Physics |
11:00-11:15 | Zuoyue Wang (Cal Poly Pomona) Chinese American Physicists and US-China Relations: A Historical Perspective |
11:15-11:30 | Xiaoxing Xi (Temple) Researching while Chinese in the United States |
11:30-12:00 | Discussion |
Group photograph
Lunch (12:00-1:30pm) - Upper Level, Dining Room
Panel 2: Race and Life Sciences
(1:30-3:00pm) - Amphitheater
Moderator: Eun-Joo Ahn (Yale)
1:30-1:45 | Sandy Chang (Yale) Underrepresentation of Asian awardees for NIH R01 funding and biomedical research prizes |
1:45-2:00 | Alka Menon (Yale) The Craft of Asian Aesthetic Surgery |
2:00-2:15 | Christine Peralta (Amherst) A Filipino Nurse in New Haven: Complicating the Legacy of US empire in Nursing education in the Philippines, 1941-1950 |
2:15-2:30 | David Yang (Yale) Racialization of Asian Americans in Medicine |
2:30-3:00 | Discussion |
Coffee Break (3:00-3:20pm) - Lower Level
Panel 3: Asian Americans and Computer Science
(3:20-4:50pm) - Amphitheater
Moderator: Yoehan Oh (Yale)
3:20-3:35 | Huan He (Vanderbilt) Engineering Asians |
3:35-3:50 | Kai Li (Princeton) From Fear to Belonging and From Invisible to Valued |
3:50-4:05 | Youwen Ouyang (Cal State San Marcos) Thinking Outside the Box through Interdisciplinary Collaboration |
4:05-4:20 | Palashi Vaghela (UC San Diego) |
4:20-4:50 | Discussion |
Closing Remarks (4:50-5:15pm) - Amphitheater
Reception (5:15-7:00pm) - Upper Level
Event of interest:
The Far Country will play at the Yale Repertory Theatre (1120 Chapel St.) at 8pm.