Please join us for the 2020 Sieur du Lhut Creativity Conference.
Dr. Jayshree Seth is a Corporate Scientist at 3M and holds 70 patents.
She was appointed 3M’s first ever Chief Science Advocate in 2018 and is
using her scientific knowledge, technical expertise and professional
experience to advocate for science. She has a PhD in Chemical
Engineering from Clarkson University, NY and was recently awarded
Society of Women Engineers (SWE) highest Achievement Award for
“visionary, sustainability-focused contributions to adhesives, release and fastener technologies; for creating, championing, and teaching new methodologies for product and technology development; and for deeply influential
STEM advocacy.” She is also the author of The Heart of Science –
Engineering Footprints, Fingerprints, & Imprints, the proceeds of
which go to a SWE Scholarship for Women of Color in STEM.
Dr. Robert Livingston is a social psychologist and one of the nation’s
leading experts on the science underlying bias and racism. For two
decades, he has served as a diversity consultant to scores of Fortune
500 companies, public-sector agencies, and non-profit organizations.
Prior to joining the Harvard Kennedy School in 2015, he held
professorships at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Northwestern
University’s Kellogg School of Management, and
the University of Sussex, where he was the founder and faculty director
of Centre for Leadership, Ethics, and Diversity (LEAD). He is the author
of the forthcoming book The Conversation: How Seeking and Speaking the
Truth about Racism Can Radically Transform Individuals and
Organizations, which will be published by Penguin Random House in
February 2021.
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Generous
support for this conference provided by the Richard Paul Teske Sieur du
Lhut Conference fund with coordination from the Research, Scholarship
& Creative Activities subcommittee and my office.
We hope that you can join us.
Sincerely,
Lendley C. Black
Chancellor |
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