Meet Stephanie Lau
A 2022 Volunteer Fellow who is committed to bridging the gap in accessible research
“Inspired by moments of feeling torn between choosing art & science, Stephanie merges her interest in stem with her passion for art to both encourage young girls to pursue an interest in STEM and to use art to express heath topics that are often shrouded in stigma.”
— A Tree That Grows
Project Aim:
Increase engagement and empowerment though research and art, building more accessible & inclusive research opportunities, showcase design
Project Objectives:
Increase engagement in learning topics through research and artistic reflection and representation
Minimize feelings of being a passive recipient the learning process of engaging in health related topics
Increase feelings of empowerment & accessibility towards intend research & art (particularly in spaces where the groups have not had training in research and art)
Feelings of empowerment in being able to share knowledge and experience with others