Yvonne De La Pena
Director, AMNH BridgeUP: STEM
Yvonne De La Pena leads the AMNH BridgeUP: STEM program, an education program focused on the intersection of computer science and science. BridgeUP: STEM includes programs for high school girls, a one-year post-baccalaureate fellowship for women, middle school institutes, and the annual hackathon. The program is generously funded by the Helen Gurley Brown Revocable Trust for the American Museum of Natural History’s BridgeUP: STEM initiative.
Yvonne has a Ph.D. in Psychological Studies in Education as well as an M.A. in Interactive Learning Media from the University of California, Los Angeles and her B.S. in Computer Sciences from the University of Texas at Austin.
- Meteorite Mineral Mapping
- Track The Stardust
- 3D and 2D Bubbles In Rock
- Drilling Into Earth's Past
- Partly Cloudy Skies on Earth and Mars
- See Our Sun
- A Mixed Reality Solar System
- The Storms of Jupiter
- The Hidden Face of Venus
- The Women of Space Science
- Teach the Solar System
- Denton Ebel
- David Lindo
- Kim Fendrich
- Marina Gemma
- Samuel Alpert
- Micah Acinapura
- Nick Bartzokas
- Gabrielle Rabinowitz
- Yvonne De La Pena
- Rebecca Greenberger
