News: New Los Alamos program supports opportunities for Indigenous women in physics

Indigenous women are the most underrepresented group in physics

January 1, 2022

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Astrid Morreale and Cesar Luiz da Silva Credit to: LANL
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A newly funded program at Los Alamos National Laboratory, in collaboration with Fort Lewis College, supports undergraduate Indigenous women interested in a career in physics. Offered to two women per year majoring in physics at Fort Lewis College, the program aims to build a pipeline of talent from the undergraduate level in the Four Corners region to graduate programs and eventual careers in physics, including at national laboratories such as Los Alamos.

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