Cal-Bridge Program

On Tuesday, November 3, Danny Caballero will be our next speaker in the series, Science by Diverse Scientists: A Cal-Bridge Physics & Astronomy Seminar Series!!! Mark your calendars for when you need a break on Election Day!!! Everyone is welcome!!!

Did you miss Dr.Luz J Martinez-Miranda’s talk this week about her work on Mixing liquid crystals and magnetic nanoparticles: their possible use in MRI? Well now you can it on YouTube!!! Link in bio

TOMORROW, our next speaker for the Science by Diverse Scientists: A Cal-Bridge Physics and Astronomy Seminar series is Miranda Martinez. She will tell us about her work on Mixing liquid crystals and magnetic nanoparticles: their possible use in MRI at 4pm!!!

Did you miss out on the opportunity to see Franklin Dollar’s amazing seminar?! Well, you still have a chance to see it! Our fourth speaker Franklin Dollar’s talk is now up on the Cal-Bridge YouTube account!!!!

Hi Cal-Bridge community!!! The next speaker in Science by Diverse Scientists: A Cal-Bridge Physics and Astronomy Seminar series is Franklin Dollar who will tell us about his work in Plasma Physics and his personal journey!!!It will be held on zoom, October 6th at 4pm!!! Don’t forget, this event is open to EVERYONE and we hope to see you all there!!!!

Cal-Bridge is excited to have arranged an interactive webinar on the Science of Mentoring!!!! Christine Pfund of the Center for the Improvement of Mentored Experience in Research from @uwmadison and Kevin Stassun from @vanderbiltu will be hosting!!!! Both facilitators served on the National Academies’ Committee on the Science of Effective Mentoring in #STEMM!!! The webinar will be held next Friday October 2nd 1:30-3:00pm!!! If you are interested in more info feel free to message us!!!!

Check out Cal-Bridge’s director Dr. Alexander Rudolph and two Cal-Bridge scholars, Katy Wimberly a PhD student at UC Irvine and Rob Tejada a PhD student at Princeton taking part in a podcast about the CSU to UC PhD bridge program and as a 2019 Example of Excelencia!!!! https://cultivatingexcelencia.libsyn.com/cultivating-excele

This upcoming Tuesday, September 22, 4-5 pm pacific, we will have our next speaker, Cora Fujiwara, for our series Science by Diverse Scientists: A Cal-Bridge Physics and Astronomy Seminar Series." All are welcomed as always, don’t miss out!!!

Do you know anyone that could/would be interested in Cal-Bridge in a year or two ??!!! Next Friday, SEPTEMBER 18th at 11am, we have a Cal-Bridge Info session !!! Hear about Cal-Bridge from current and alumni scholars!!!!

Congratulations Cal-Bridge Alum Francisco Mercado, on getting your first paper published!!!! We are so proud of you!

Cal-Bridge continues the Science by Diverse Scientists: A Cal-Bridge Physics and Astronomy Seminar Series this Tuesday September 8th at 4 pm on Zoom. All are welcome!!! The first talk will feature Cal-Bridge’s very own Katy Rodriguez Wimberly, UC Irvine (from Cal-Bridge cohort 1)!!!!

Hi Everyone!!! Vidya Venkatesan, Mary Usufzy, and Diana Blanco, Cal-Bridge Alumni are organizing a Grad Student panel, THIS FRIDAY !!!!! Here is a link to sign up !!!!! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cal-bridge-graduate-student-pa

WE DID IT!!!! Thank you to everyone who has graciously donated to the Jose Flores Velazquez Memorial Cal-Bridge scholarship!!! Please help us continue on to our next goal of $50,000!!!! Link in Bio!!!!

Now having raised $27,004, we are officially 90% to our goal!!! Thank you to all of our generous donors! We are that much closer to helping all of our scholars achieve their dream!!!