Individual PAESMEM Nomination of Peggy Cebe: Internship Program for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students

Peggy Cebe博士是国际公认的聚合物物理学专家，美国物理学会会员和教育家。 在她22年的学术生涯中，她指导了91名本科生，几乎所有的人都来自代表性不足的群体。 自2003年以来，Cebe博士指导和指导了26名聋人和重听实习生，他们进行了研究，导致科学出版物的合著者和在国家科学会议上的演讲。 为了在更小的年龄向DHH学生宣传科学，Cebe博士沿着DHH实习生大哥/大姐，访问聋人初中和高中，进行示范和动手实验，并与年轻学生讨论科学、技术、工程和数学职业。

Dr. Peggy Cebe is an internationally recognized expert in polymer physics, a Fellow of the American Physical Society and an educator. Over her 22-year career in academia she has mentored 91 undergraduates, nearly all of them from underrepresented groups. Since 2003, Dr. Cebe has instructed and mentored 26 deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) interns who have constructed research leading to co-authorship of scientific publications and presentations at national scientific meetings. To promote science to DHH students at an earlier age, Dr. Cebe, along with a Big Brother/Big Sister DHH intern, visits middle and high schools for the deaf to perform demonstrations and hands-on experiments and to discuss science, technology, engineering and mathematics careers with young students.