Education

Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pa

Masters of Science in Computer Science, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pa

Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering, North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University, Greensboro, NC

Professional History

Accomplished senior leader with over 15 years of experience in designing, leading, and managing high-impact education and workforce development programs

Policy

National Science Foundation

  • AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellow, Computer & Information Science and Engineering Directorate (2014-2016)

Executive Office of the President

  • Director of Space STEM and Workforce Policy, National Space Council, Office of the Vice President (2022-2025)

  • Senior Policy Advisor, Science and Society, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (2021-2022)

  • Senior Policy Advisor, Science Division, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (2016)

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Academia

University of Maryland College Park

  • Post Doc, Human Computer Interaction Lab, iSchool (2009-2010)

Bowie State University

  • Associate, Assistant Professor, Computer Science (2010-2016)

University of California, Berkley

  • Lecturer, Master’s Degree in Cybersecurity Program (2020-2021)

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Non-Profit

AnitaB.org

  • Head of Programs Department (2019-2021)

American Association for the Advancement of Science

  • Program Director, STEM Education Research (2016-2019)

blackcomputeHER.org

  • Co-Founder

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