From Student to Scientist, in partnership with the Joe W. and Dorothy Dorsett Brown Foundation, hosted an event on Saturday, May 13th, 2017 called Students and Scientists: A Celebration of the Inaugural Year of From Student to Scientist and The Emmy Noether Award. This inaugural event, held at the Louisiana Cancer Research Center, brought together students, educators, and scientists to strengthen the bridge between these communities in New Orleans. The event featured lab tour

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From Student to Scientist participated in UNO's Discover Engineering and DREAM BIG Event on Tuesday, February 21st! As part of National Engineers Week, UNO's College of Engineering hosted this event for students and teacher (grades 6-12), with the goal to increase an understanding of and interest in engineering/technology careers. About 2,000 students attended! At the From Student to Scientist table, we featured various experiments/demonstrations including making oobleck (a n

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From Student to Scientist has partnered with the Brown Foundation and Benjamin Franklin High School, with help from the Salk Institute in California, to launch the Emmy Noether Award. This award will provide a young female scientist with a $75,000 scholarship to pursue a graduate level research-based program. This winner and two other young female scientists will become members of the network of Emmy Noether Scholars! Check it out: http://www.thebrownfoundation.org/emmy-noeth

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Great first day of From Student to Scientist's summer workshops at Castletree camp! Lots of fun with Oobleck! #fsts #summer

This summer, FSTS will hold workshops at St. George's Castletree Camp in New Orleans! #fsts #summer

We are so excited to announce that From Student to Scientist will be partnering with Parwaaz in Pakistan! Parwaaz is a program that brings science opportunities to children in Pakistan. We are so excited to have the opportunity to do the same with From Student to Scientist, across the world. Our two programs will complete many of the same science experiments, and we will foster an interaction between the students through social media and video conferences, and possibly snail

We are so excited to announce that From Student to Scientist is officially being funded by the Brown Foundation! This foundation is a local charitable organization that supports service learning projects in the New Orleans area. We are incredibly excited for what From Student to Scientist can accomplish in the coming year! #fsts