Presidential Awards for Excellence In Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring

科学、数学和工程指导卓越总统奖

• 批准号: 0122831
• 负责人: Mary Gray
• 金额: $ 1万
• 依托单位: American University
• 依托单位国家: 美国
• 项目类别: Standard Grant
• 财政年份: 2001
• 资助国家: 美国
• 起止时间: 2001-12-01 至 2006-11-30
• 项目状态: 已结题
• 来源: https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=0122831&HistoricalAwards=false
• 关键词: Presidential; Awards; Excellence; Science; Mathematics

Dr. Gray has established an outstanding record in support of minorities and especially women in mathematics for more than thirty years at American University. Gray's academic history includes serving as department chair on multiple occasions, and as director of the women's studies program, as well as an extensive list of publications, including several on mentoring. The American Association for the Advancement of Science recognized her achievements in mentoring with its Lifetime mentoring Award. The American Association of University Professors bestowed the Georgina Smith Award on Gray in 1979 for her work on the status of women in collective bargaining. Gray is the founder and president of the Association of Women in Mathematics. Gray has mentored twenty-three students through successful doctoral dissertations, including fourteen women and eight African-American students. She co-directed the Patricia Roberts Harris Fellowship program at AU, providing tuition and stipends for thirteen doctoral students, including eleven women and five minority students. Her students have gone on to lead illustrious careers, including academic administrative posts such as College Dean and Provost, and becoming active mentors themselves.

格雷已经建立了一个杰出的记录，支持少数民族，特别是妇女在数学超过三十年的美国大学。 格雷的学术史包括多次担任系主任，并担任妇女研究项目主任，以及广泛的出版物清单，包括一些关于指导的出版物。 美国科学促进会（American Association for the Advancement of Science）以终身指导奖（Lifetime Mentoring Award）表彰她在指导方面的成就。 1979年，美国大学教授协会授予格雷乔治娜·史密斯奖，以表彰她在集体谈判中妇女地位方面的工作。 格雷是女性数学协会的创始人和主席。 格雷通过成功的博士论文指导了23名学生，其中包括14名女性和8名非洲裔美国学生。 她在Au共同指导帕特里夏·罗伯茨·哈里斯奖学金计划，为13名博士生提供学费和津贴，其中包括11名女性和5名少数民族学生。 她的学生们继续领导杰出的职业生涯，包括学术行政职位，如学院院长和教务长，并成为积极的导师自己。