"A diverse scientific community broadens scientific innovation." - Rose De Guzman, PhD
Speaker on national and international platforms, including government-led medical roundtable discussions, student-led organizations, podcasts, and conferences: Philippine Embassy, Philippines National Center for Mental Health, Reinvented Magazine, Society for Neuroscience, Massachusetts General Hospital, Society for Developmental Psychobiology, and Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology.
- Academic journey as a first-gen college student, immigrant, of low SES background
- Experience as a Southeast Asian (Filipino-American) scientist
- Neuroscience research - pregnancy and postpartum (mental) health
- Student mental health and mentorship
- Academic recruitment and retention
- Career transitions: Academia to Industry
- Combining creative outlets and scientific pursuits
- Management: Project, Time, Marketing, Product
SELECT SPEAKING INVITATIONS & SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS
Highlights
People of Harvard Medical School
Reinvented Magazine: Woman of the Year Award
Reinvented Magazine: Woman of the Year Award
" My goal is to make science and medicine accessible and to even out the playing field for more students — bringing more people into the scientific and medical fields. To build a diverse scientific community, we need to make everybody feel they belong."
Reinvented Magazine: Woman of the Year Award
Reinvented Magazine: Woman of the Year Award
Reinvented Magazine: Woman of the Year Award
"Any work that can improve how we protect the vulnerable is worthwhile."
Science on Trial [and Error] Podcast
Reinvented Magazine: Woman of the Year Award
Science on Trial [and Error] Podcast
"Don't self-reject by not taking action. Only you can decide to take that first step of pursuing your dreams."