About

Our Objectives

Facilitate conversations, seminars, journal clubs and social events to foster diversity and inclusion

  • Develop a culture that fosters a sense of community and departmental unity to improve the well-being of students
  • Educate our community on topics related to diversity and inclusion
  • Provide mentoring and research opportunities to undergraduate/graduate/postdoctoral researchers from underrepresented minority communities
  • Offer guidance and information related to reporting and mitigating bias-related incidents within the community
sloga: creativity through diversity, strength through unity

Senior Committee Members:

  • Prof. Shih-Yuan Liu (Committee Chair)
  • Prof. Eranthie Weerapana
  • Prof. Jane Zhou
  • Dr. Nathaniel Hartmann
  • Dr. Clarissa Keen

Graduate Student Committee Members:

  • Michael Addo
  • Kevin Byrne
  • Elise Ficaretta
  • Tharani Rathnayake
  • Madison Rubino
  • Tarah Yared
  • John Holmgren
  • Sarah Mann
  • Ling Cheng
  • Yoon Shin

Undergraduate Student Committee Members:

  • Aidan Seguin
  • Lena Voss
  • Ai-Kee Cheung​

If you are interested in contributing to the DEIR committee, please e-mail us at diversity.chemistry-ggroup@bc.edu. We always welcome new members to join this committee.