Juan Meza (@ProfMeza) header
Juan Meza (@ProfMeza) profile picture

Director for NSF Division of Mathematical Sciences; UC Merced Prof Applied Math

Merced, CA
Joined December 2009
Photo by Juan Meza (@ProfMeza)Photo by Juan Meza (@ProfMeza)Photo by Juan Meza (@ProfMeza)Photo by Juan Meza (@ProfMeza)Photo by Juan Meza (@ProfMeza)Photo by Juan Meza (@ProfMeza)Photo by Juan Meza (@ProfMeza)Photo by Juan Meza (@ProfMeza)Photo by Juan Meza (@ProfMeza)Photo by Juan Meza (@ProfMeza)
I am so proud of this group. So proud of UC Merced and so happy for the work Erica/myself and @Cerebro409 will do together with @BenedictEDU
The UC Office of the President awarded three out of only seven UC-HBCU Initiative grants to UC Merced faculty members. The initiative has fostered faculty partnerships with HBCUs to support enhanced diversity and representation of Black scholarship. bit.ly/3lN7t7a
1
4
1
25
Juan Meza retweeted
We are proud to announce that MAA and @CUBoulder have been awarded $2.75 million by the @NSF for our new joint OPEN Math program, which aims to support 1,000 math educators by improving online training. Read more here: bit.ly/3wQpu6w
5
3
13
A new model of the complete SARS-CoV-2 virion -- incl core genetic material and shell -- has been developed for the first time using #NSFfunded supercomputers. The model offers scientists new ways to exploit the virus's vulnerabilities. #COVID19 bit.ly/3ckIrG8
2
18
4
68
NSF is committed to supporting the science community using appropriations from the American Rescue Plan and is grateful to Congress and the Administration for the support they have provided.
3
17
1
60
Juan Meza retweeted
Today is #InternationalWomensDay! In honor of Women's History Month, SIAM will be spotlighting female mathematicians throughout March. This week, we are featuring Dr. Susanne Brenner. Learn more about her life and research. sinews.siam.org/Details-Page… #WomensHistoryMonth
15
17
Thanks to the countless women who work tirelessly, who take risks & make discoveries & inspire others. We see you! This #IWD2021, we will be adding some amazing #WomenInSTEM stories under this thread. Follow along!
1
37
3
95
We’re proud to celebrate the one-year anniversary of Women Who Count, by @ShellyMJones1. Watch a video featuring testimonials by Dr. Yolanda Carter, Dr. Candice Price, Dr. Bryna Kra, Dr. Sylvia Trimble Bozeman, Dr. Christine Darden, and Dr. Shelly Jones.
Juan Meza retweeted
The SIAM Activity Group on Financial Mathematics and Engineering will soon host its first SIAM Financial Mathematics & Engineering Student Programming Competition sponsored by @MathWorks! Winning teams earn cash prizes, so be sure to register by Jan. 31st. siam.org/conferences/cm/prog…
2
3
3
19
3
117
I'm proud to join @UCBerkeley Chancellor Carol Christ in extending my heartfelt congratulations to Professor Jennifer Doudna, who this morning was awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in chemistry. Her work has ushered in a revolutionary new era in genomics. universityofcalifornia.edu/p…
2
43
2
266
Congratulations to Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier for being awarded the #NobelPrize in chemistry! Their work discovering CRISPR has given the world one of our most promising tools for genetic editing.
66
6
235
Unprecedented amount of smoke in the atmosphere as a record number of acres burn across California & the West. From space, you can't even see @KarlTheFog & the marine layer as the smoke extends well out over the Pacific. #CAwx #CAFires #Smoke #BayArea @CAL_FIRE @NOAASatellites
16
253
44
342
Juan Meza retweeted
IPAM Spotlight: IPAM wouldn’t be what it is today without Cecilia Clementi (@RiceUniversity)! IPAM Science Advisory Board Member since 2015 & involved as org, spkr, & participant since 2005. Thank you for your service & innovative interdisciplinary contributions @CecClementi!
2
17
Juan Meza retweeted
The results are in! Congratulations to the top teams and individuals from the 2019 Putnam Competition. Thank you to everyone who participated, and we hope you’ll join us again next year! maa.org/putnam-results2019
2
7
2
25
Are you a mathematical scientist looking for an independent postdoc that encourages deep collaboration with developmental life scientists? Our NSF-Simons Fellows program is accepting applications. bit.ly/nsfsimonsfellows #quantitativebiology
9
15
Just listened to @BMDewsbury discuss how to walk the walk with #InclusiveTeaching in higher ed. Thanks for the excellent program @RiceCTE! #BackwardDesign #empathy
1
3
1
22
Join the @math_hub to talk math modeling!!! @maanow. Thanks to @TheSIAMNews @NCTM and COMAP for support.
Welcome to the Hub Modeling Hub aims to facilitate the integration of mathematical modeling by providing resources & community for educators. The Hub offers a free repository of lesson plans, worksheets, & more. This is an open group, to participate log-in to a QUBES account.
5
8
Juan Meza retweeted
On the occasion of the centenary of the birth of James H. Wilkinson, the @OfficialUoM held a conference in his honor. Read more about the conference—and view a picture of four of SIAM’s Past Presidents—in the latest issue of SIAM News! @nhigham sinews.siam.org/Details-Page…
7
11
So excited to be attending the #2019SACNAS conference! Stop by our symposia, Opportunities in Actinde Chemisty! @sacnas #TrueDiversity
Hey everyone attending @SACNAS conference check out our symposia in all things Actinides with speakers @amyehixon, #PeterBurns, #RebeccaAbergel and I! #2019SACNAS #Actinides #diversityinSTEM #TrueDiversity event.crowdcompass.com/2019-…
1
9