Outreach
Our Aims
Promoting public awareness and understanding of science
Encouraging students at all levels, particularly underrepresented minorities, to pursue STEM careers
Please contact dais-group@uw.edu if you are interested in connecting with us or learning more about us.
Outreach Activities
- K-12 outreach
Kiran Mitra, The Overlake School. Backend Developer of DeepTracer @ DAIS, 2021 summer - present.
Awardee of 2023 NCWIT Aspirations in Computing
Albert Luo, The Overlake School. Testing Support of DeepTracer @ DAIS, 2022 Summer - present.
Isabel Amaya. Inglemoor High School. 2023 Winter. UI/UX Developer of iCare @ DAIS, 2023 winter - present.
Awardee of 2023 NCWIT Aspirations in Computing and UW NASA Space Grant Scholar
Kaustav Mitra, The Overlake School. Testing Support of DeepTracer @ DAIS, 2022 Summer - present.
Anika Mahesh, Willows Preparatory School. Testing Support of DeepTracer @ DAIS, 2022 Autumn - present.
Andy Yang, The Overlake School. Frontend Developer of DeepTracer @ DAIS, 2022 Summer - 2023 Spring.
Leo Tian, Interlake High School. Frontend Developer of DeepTracer @ DAIS, 2021 Summer - 2022 Summer.
Adrian Avram, The Overlake School. Frontend Developer of DeepTracer @ DAIS, 2020 Summer - 2021 Spring. Enrolled at UW in 2021.
- Industrial and societal outreach
Outstanding Community-Engaged Scholar Award:
Dr. Dong Si has been honored with the 2022 UW Bothell Outstanding Community-Engaged Scholar Award. The annual award recognizes impactful community-engaged scholarship by UW Bothell faculty who collaborate between institutions of higher education and the larger community.
Please read the news story here. (Article credit: Elisabeth Schnebele)
Broadcasting and translating science to public:
Dr. Dong Si was interviewed by KIRO 7 about his research team's work of using AI to model the coronavirus. (Photo credit: Maria Lamarca Anderson)
Advancing STEM Professionals and Students:
Dr. Dong Si was highlighted by Diversity in Action about his research team's effort of using AI to fight the COVID. (Article credit: Douglas Esser and Lacey Arnold)