Project Scientist Names Dr. Patrice S. Johnson As New President and CEO
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Project Scientist, a national education nonprofit that exposes under-resourced girls to the joys and possibilities of science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM), announced today that Dr. Patrice S. Johnson, Ed.D, has joined the organization as its new President and CEO.
Key Points:
- Project Scientist provides equitable, evidence-based STEAM programs in English and Spanish for underserved girls and non-binary youth ages 4 to 18.
- "Under her direction, Project Scientist will empower a new generation to solve our greatest challenges.
- "At Project Scientist, I'm overjoyed to boldly continue igniting STEAM confidence in girls nationwide and abroad while advocating for gender and racial equity," Johnson says.
- The Project Scientist Teaching Institute provides K-12 educators with free gender and racial equity teaching strategies and math education skills.