Jovan Tormes Vaquerano
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Jovan Tormes Vaquerano
@jovantv.bsky.social
UNC Chapel Hill PhD Student using optical and electrical engineering to study anxiety disorders | UMass Boston 23' | IMSD Fellow | 🇵🇷 🇩🇴 🇨🇴
In this episode of “From Where Does it STEM”, @jpflores.rbind.io and I interview @garcialabms.bsky.social, a Department Head at WashU School of Medicine.

Dr. Garcia discusses his journey from community college to becoming a world leader in mass spectrometry: open.spotify.com/episode/6Ncx...
Breaking Down Barriers for Hispanic/Latinx Scientists: Dr. Benjamin Garcia
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July 15, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Reposted by Jovan Tormes Vaquerano
Haven’t heard of the Atlas of Inspiring Hispanic/Latinx Scientists?

Check it out here!

(And keep an eye for two new Atlases we’re creating 👀👀👀)

www.fredhutch.org/en/about/abo...
April 15, 2025 at 11:14 PM
I presented at the 2025 SACNAS Gathering at Yale University, sharing the work me and @jpflores.bsky.social have done to map the research careers / scientific contributions of those featured in The Atlas of Inspiring Hispanic/Latinx Scientists! #SACNAS #Scientists #scicomm #DEI #Latinx #LatinxAtlas
April 15, 2025 at 11:02 PM
“I am here because of DEI…if [my father] hadn’t gone to school, I probably wouldn’t be here today.” - Dr. Victor Ambros, winner of the 2024 #NobelPrize in Physiology/Medicine @standupforscience.bsky.social. A UMass Chan Prof. and a UMass Boston grad! @umasschan.bsky.social @umassboston.bsky.social
March 9, 2025 at 7:50 PM