Pamela Leggett-Robinson, PLR Consulting, Lands Book Chapter In The ACS Symposium Series #1381
Pamela Leggett-Robinson (PLR Consulting) has a chapter in the ACS Symposium Series #1381, titled African American Chemists: Academia, Industry, and Social Entrepreneurship and edited by Sibrina N. Collins of Lawrence Technological University. The following is the title and synopsis for Dr. Leggett-Robinson’s book chapter.
Organic Chemistry, Consulting, and the STEM Butterfly Effect: The chapter focuses on her chemistry journey navigating a career in academia, teaching, and establishing a consulting firm to address equity and inclusion in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) education initiatives ranging from K-12 to higher education. Dr. Leggett-Robinson also addresses barriers to success in the chemical sciences and the importance of effective mentoring to inspire the next generation of chemists.