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Resources and mutual support for disabled, neurodivergent, and/or chronically ill folks in computing. Access - Equity - Support. Tweets by @ShirKi. RT≠endorse.
Mar 21, 2024 9 tweets 5 min read
.@AlyssaPaparella describing the importance of funding for @StemDisabled people, and acknowledges the role that NSF funding played in supporting her own graduate career. 1/
Zoom window titled "Funding in STEM for Disabled Individuals" and Alyssa on the right. .@AlyssaPaparella describing recent research addressing the gaps between people with early-life disabilities vs later life acquired with regards to higher ed. @StemDisabled #DisabledInSTEM #DisabledInComputing Slide titled "STEM doctorate recipients with disabilities experienced early in life earn lower salaries and are underrepresented among higher academic positions". Video of Alyssa in zoom on the right.