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#BlackInAstro Experiences: Dr. Sian Proctor

#BlackInAstro Experiences: Dr. Sian Proctor

by Briley Lewis | Oct 28, 2020 | Current Events, Interviews, Personal Experiences

Today we have an interview with the incredible Dr. Sian Proctor. She’s a geoscientist, science communicator, artist, author, analog astronaut, and all around space exploration enthusiast! #BlackInAstro #BlackInSciComm #BlackInPhysics #BlackInAerospace

#BlackInAstro: Dr. Greg Mosby

#BlackInAstro: Dr. Greg Mosby

by Briley Lewis | Oct 26, 2020 | Career Navigation, Interviews, Personal Experiences

To kick off #BlackInPhysics week we interviewed the amazing #BlackInAstro Dr. Greg Mosby, a scientist at @NASA Goddard! Read about his experiences and career path and more in today’s bite.

COVID-19 in Fall 2020: A Concerning Situation for Students

COVID-19 in Fall 2020: A Concerning Situation for Students

by Briley Lewis | Jul 17, 2020 | Current Events, Personal Experiences

Universities are making plans for the fall. What happens for graduate students?

#BlackInAstro Experiences: Ayanna Jones

#BlackInAstro Experiences: Ayanna Jones

by Mia de los Reyes | Jun 27, 2020 | Interviews, Personal Experiences

For our last post in #BlackInAstroWeek, we interview graduate student Ayanna Jones about her experience as a Black woman astrochemist!

#BlackInAstro Experiences: David Zegeye

#BlackInAstro Experiences: David Zegeye

by Guest | Jun 26, 2020 | Personal Experiences

Graduate student David Zegeye writes about his experience as a Black astronomer from Chicago, and about UChicago’s past and present vis-à-vis the land it occupies.

#BlackInAstro: Black Women in Astronomy and Physics

#BlackInAstro: Black Women in Astronomy and Physics

by Kate Storey-Fisher | Jun 25, 2020 | Career Navigation, Current Events, Guides, Personal Experiences

Today’s post for #BlackInAstro week looks at the underrepresentation of Black women in astronomy and physics, and summarizes two papers on their lived experiences in the field.

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