McNair Talks Winter Quarter  Series
Join us, Fridays 12:00-1:00PM in 1224 Campbell Hall or virtually, for McNair Talks as our Senior Scholars share their current thesis progress. Following the presentations there will be a light lunch on the patio.
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PRESENTERS
1/27
  • Brenda Martinez Montano: (Re)defining College Readiness. 
  • Ninah Alves: “Brazilience”: Using the Brazilian Martial Art Capoeira to Improve Resilience in System-Impacted Communities

2/3: 
  • Anthony Zomalt: Increasing Genetic Counseling Accessibility Through a Virtual Genetic Counseling Assistant.
  •  Filipe Melos: Making Alzheimer’s Disease Protein Fibrils in the Laboratory.
  • Aaron Ayala: Impact of COVID-19 on Work-Commute Behavior in Los Angeles County

2/10: 
  • Jonathan Salgado: Understanding how cultural assets can be used to attain higher education for Latino males.
  • Ashley Hackett: Mentoring & Partnerships for Youth Development: The Integration of Culturally Relevant Care Methods for Black Adolescents in Public Schools
  • Nayeli Lopez: Investigating the Effect of Trauna on Education: Immigrant Community Perspectives

2/17: 
  • Kiara Phillips: Lead, Socioeconomic Status, and Schools: Burdens on California’s Youth
  • Hector De Leon: Investigating Southern California’s Emerging School to Warehouse Pipeline
  • Yolanda Anguiano: Young Adult Literature: The Formulaic System Against Authors of Color

2/24: 
  • Jasmine Archila: Understanding the Role of Glut 3 in Huntingtons Disease Using Mouse Models
  • Miguel Beltran: Consequences of being Brown: A study of Heavy Surveillance and Over-Policing of    Chicanx Males
  • Thyra Cobbs: Seeking the Sakhu: Psychological Perspectives on the Black Bruin Experience


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