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EYH at James Madison University 
Saturday, March 16, 2013, 9:30am-3:00pm

 

Keynote Speaker

Every year, a prominent female mathematician or scientist is invited to share their experiences and interest in math and science with the participants of the EYH Conference.  The keynote address is open to the entire community.

 

The Keynote Speaker in 2013 will be Dr. Crystal Brogan, National Radio Astronomy Observatory (Ph.D. Physics and Astronomy).

 

Dr. Crystal Brogan has a PhD in physics and astronomy from the University of Kentucky and a Bachelor's degree in Physics from James Madison University. She is currently an associate astronomer for the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) and an adjunct faculty member of the University of Virginia. Her research involves understanding the process of high mass star formation. Dr. Brogan has received numerous grants and prizes for her research and was the JMU Physics Alumni of the year in 2008.


 

The 2012 Keynote Speaker was Dr. Alissa S. Crans, Loyola Marymount University (Ph.D. Mathematics).


 

The 2011 Keynote Speaker was Dr. Rebecca Goldin, George Mason University (Ph.D. Mathematics).

Dr. Rebecca Goldin

 

 

The 2010 Keynote Speaker was Dr. Kyle Myers, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (Ph.D. Optical Sciences).

Dr. Kyle Myers

 

 

The 2009 Keynote Speaker was Dr. Kathryn Thornton, former NASA astronaut (Ph.D. Physics).

Dr. Kathryn Thornton

 

 

The 2008 Keynote Speaker was Dr. Monica Neagoy (Ph.D. Mathematics Education).

Dr. Monica Neagoy