Tanya Moore (activist)
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Tanya Moore is an activist for women in mathematics and science.
Biography
Moore obtained a B.S. in Mathematics at
Moore founded the Infinite Possibilities Conference in 2005.
In 2011, Moore was identified as one of the 5 top Black women in STEM,[7] and nominated for Black History Month 2018 Honoree by The Network of Minorities in Mathematical Sciences.[8] Moore was featured in Essence Magazine's 15 Black Women Who Are Paving The Way In STEM And Breaking Barriers[9] and The Oprah Magazine's 3 science rock stars[10] and was also recognized as “STEM Woman of the Year” by California State Assembly Member Nancy Skinner.[11][12]
Moore has also founded 'Intersecting Lines' to support girls and women in mathematics.[13]
Personal life
Moore is married with two children; she is also a qualified yoga teacher.[14]
References
- ^ "Visiting Lecturer Program - April Spotlights". SIAM News.
- ^ "Infinite Possibilities Conference held at Oregon State University". College of Science | Oregon State University. 2019-12-04. Retrieved 2020-11-11.
- ^ "Infinite Possibilities Conference | Mathematics | Oregon State University". math.oregonstate.edu.
- ^ "Infinite Possibilities Conference » NSF Mathematical Sciences Institutes". NSF Mathematical Sciences Institutes.
- ^ "Mathematical Sciences Research Institute". www.msri.org.
- ^ "Mission - Building Diversity in Science". www.diversityinscience.org.
- ^ "5 Top Black Women In STEM". Black Enterprise. 1 March 2011.
- ^ "Tanya Moore". Mathematically Gifted & Black.
- ^ "15 Black Women Who Are Paving The Way In STEM And Breaking Barriers". Essence. 24 October 2020.
- ^ "Chemistry Is Hot! Meet 3 Science Rock Stars". Oprah.com.
- ^ "Tanya Moore". Amstat News. February 2020.
- ^ "Department of Mathematics | The University of Tennessee, Knoxville". www.math.utk.edu.
- ^ American Statistical Association website, Tanya Moore, article dated February 1, 2020
- ^ Intersecting Lines website, About
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