Outreach

● Panel host for UCLA Undergraduate Research & Creativity Showcase, May 2025

●         UCLA Department of Biological Chemistry Inspire Program: Scientists of tomorrow, April, 2025
Mentor of Ethan Chang and Gabrielle Williamson from Upland High School, California Project: Effects of Chemical Erosion of Physical Properties of Natural Fiber Composites

●         Science consultant for the movie regarding conducting polymer, “Gardener”, UCLA, July, 2024
Funded by the Sloan Foundation, this film reveals the struggle from a first generation female pursuing her Ph.D. in chemical engineering.

●        Nanoscience Teacher Training Workshop―Nanoscale Control of Wetting, UCLA, May, 2024
Guest speaker for the lecture of “Nanoengineering of Superhydrophilic Water Filtration Membranes and Biomedical Devices”

   

●         Chemistry outreach at Gahr High school, Cerritos,
CA, April, 2024
Educational outreach and delivered college information to underrepresented students.

●         Science outreach for Summit Tahoma High school students (61 students), UCLA, April, 2023
Hosted laboratory tour and seminar to encourage students to pursue STEM careers.

●         Advancing Women in Science and Engineering Stem (AWiSE) Day, UCLA     May, 2019
Raise the exposure of successful female leaders by inspiring and mentoring future leaders to value diversity.

●         Exploring Your Universe at UCLA                                        2015-2018, 2022
This annual open-to-public event (~12,000 participants) aims to introduce science and technologies to local K-12 students.