Selected Community Engagement Activities
Co-Organizer, EmpowHER: Empowering Women though High School Engagement and STEM Research, UC Irvine, 2022/10/8 [link]
Snowmass Community Summer Study (US Particle Physics Community Decadal Planning), Plenary Panel on Excellence and Equity in Physics, 2022/7/18 [video]
Invited Speaker, Bay Area middle and high school STEP UP for Women speaker series, via zoom, 2020/11/18
Invited Speaker and Panelist, StempowerHer Forum, University High School, Irvine, CA, 02/08/2019
Panelist, “Graduate School Applications,” APS Conference on Undergraduate Women in Physics (CUWiP2019), UC Santa Barbara, 01/19/2019
Panelist, “Tenure in the Sciences,” PPFP/CFP/Dissertation-Year Fellowship Programs Fall Meeting, Oakland, CA, 09/21/2018
Panelist, “Strategies for Survival: Race, Gender, Class and Sexuality in Academia” PPFP/CFP/Dissertation-Year Fellowship Programs Fall Meeting, Oakland, CA, 09/21/2018
Invited Speaker, “Grand Unified Theories and Unsolved Mysteries of the Universe,” North America Taiwanese Professor Association Annual Retreat – SoCal Chapter, 04/28/2018
Panelist, “Career in Academia: R1 Institutions,” UCI Postdoc Association, 12/13/2017
Panelist, Academy for Inclusive Excellence, UC Irvine, 09/26/2017
Panelist, “UCI’s Diverse Educational Community and Doctoral Experience (DECADE) Program,” California STEM INCLUDES Conference on STEM inclusion at all levels in education, Anaheim, CA, 5/4/2017
Keynote Speaker, “Unsolved Mysteries of the Universe and How Physicists Go About Solving Them,” Orange County Youth Leadership Conference, University High School, 12/03/2016
Invited Speaker, “Grand Unified Theories and the Unsolved Mysteries of the Universe” Connecting-TW (Taiwan), 12/01/2016
Press and Media Interviews
Interviewed for Quanta Magazine, “Why Do Matter Particles Come in Threes? A Physics Titan Weighs In,” by Charlie Wood.
KUCI Radio Interview on “Gender Equality in STEM” (hosted by Toni Lynne Cruz and Javier Solis), 06/08/2018
Interviewed for Gizmodo, “Scientists Calculate the Pressure Inside a Proton and It’s Higher Than in a Neutron Star” (by Ryan Mandelbaum), 05/15/2018
Interviewed for Gizmodo, “Physicists Measure Precise Value of Proton’s “Weak Charge” for the First Time” (by Ryan Mandelbaum), 05/09/2018
Radio Golden Vintage, one-hour radio interview on “Innovation for Global issues -Fundamental Science Research” (hosted by Dr. Dankai Liu), 02/24/2018
Radio Golden Vintage, one-hour radio interview on “Grand Unified Theories and the Fifth Force” (hosted by Dr. Dankai Liu), 11/05/2016
Interviewed for the Symmetry Magazine on upcoming article “Neutrinos on a Seesaw” (by Matthew Francis), 12/2015
KAZN AM1300 Radio, one-hour interview on BICEPS 2 Evidence of Inflation (hosted by Alan), 04/01/2014
KAZN AM1300 Radio, one-hour interview on Higgs Discovery (hosted by Alan), 10/15/2013
Interviewed for the World Journal (by Emma Wang), 10/2013
Interviewed for the Symmetry Magazine on article “Early Universe” (by Kathryn E. Jepsen), 05/2013