Tackling America’s Racial Disparities in Science
Jan 29, 2021 Esther Ngumbi proposes four ways to increase the representation of women and people of color in STEM fields.
Esther Ngumbi
Esther Ngumbi is Assistant Professor of Entomology and African-American Studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
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Tackling America’s Racial Disparities in Science 
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Is the Rebellion Against Science Over? Is the Rebellion Against Science Over?
Oct 6, 2020 Esther Ngumbi reflects on how science, its public standing, and its role in policymaking have fared during the pandemic.
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A Pandemic of Hunger A Pandemic of Hunger
May 12, 2020 Esther Ngumbi warns that the COVID-19 crisis is aggravating food insecurity in developing and developed countries alike.
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Putting a Price on Soil Putting a Price on Soil
Jan 3, 2020 Esther Ngumbi asks what we need to do to get more people to care about such a strategic asset as soils.
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Strengthening African Science Strengthening African Science
Jun 12, 2018 Esther Ngumbi says the best way to overcome the continent’s development challenges is to increase funding for research.
