SACNAS is thrilled to announce our renowned array of outstanding multidisciplinary researchers and STEM leaders to speak before our full 2017 SACNAS audience! Read their full bios.
See the full list of speakers below.
Thursday, October 19, 2017
Mayor Jackie Biskupski
Conference Convocation
Mayor of Salt Lake City
Yajaira Sierra-Sastre, PhD
Research Scientist
U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Henry H. Fowler, EdD (Navajo)
Chair of Mathematics/Physics and Technology Department
Dine College
Friday, October 20, 2017
Tyrone B. Hayes, PhD
Class of 43 Chair and Professor of Integrative Biology
University of California, Berkeley
Rosalyn LaPier, PhD (Blackfeet Tribe of Montana and Métis)
Associate Professor, Environmental Studies
University of Montana
Knatokie Ford, PhD
Founder and CEO / Fly Sci Enterprise
Former Senior Policy Advisor / Obama White House
Miguel A. Garcia-Garibay, PhD
Faculty Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
University of California, Los Angeles
Saturday, October 21, 2017
Mario Capecchi, PhD
Nobel Laureate and Distinguished Professor
University of Utah School of Medicine
2017 SACNAS Emcee
David T. Carreon Bradley, PhD