Join the Kopchick College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics for student research posters, presentation of the Hilliard Robertson Scholarship, and a dynamic duo of speakers at this year’s STEM Women's Summit.

Monday, April 3, 2023
4:00–7:00 p.m.
Toretti Auditorium, KCAC

2023 Event Flyer

Featured Speakers

Dr. Lindsay Matolyak

Matolyak graduated in 2012 from IUP with a BS in chemistry.  She completed her PhD at Case Western Reserve University and is currently a research associate at PPG in Pittsburgh, where she focuses on polymeric waterborne coatings.

Dr. Deanne Snavely

Deanne served as dean of the IUP College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics from 2011 until her recent retirement. Before coming to IUP, she held several leadership positions at Bowling Green State University. She completed her PhD in physical chemistry at Yale University and a postdoctoral fellowship at Stanford University. A native of Ohio, Snavely received her bachelor of science in chemistry from the Ohio State University. She is an expert in vibrational overtone spectroscopy and chemical reactions initiated by vibrational overtone irradiation and has received several awards over the course of her distinguished career.


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