Preetha Ram
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Preetha Ram | |
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| Alma mater | PhD, Yale University MBA, Emory University MS, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi BS, Women's Christian College[1] |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Chemistry, science education, education technology |
| Institutions | Open Study, Emory University |
Preetha Ram is the co-founder and chief executive officer of Open Study. She serves as an associate dean at Emory University. She is the founder and director of multiple organizations at Emory, including the Emory Tibet Science Initiative and the Emory PreHealth Mentoring Office.[1]
Ram advocates for international experiences as a crucial component of college education, especially for science students.[2] She oversaw Emory's first science-focused summer study abroad program, Chemistry Studies in Italy, and successfully replicated this model with Neuroscience in France, Environmental Science and Biology in Australia, and Global Health in South Africa. Her study abroad program was recognized with the Practices in International Education Award in 2007.[3]
Preetha Ram is a member of Project Kaleidoscope.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "The EvoLLLution | Preetha Ram | CEO and Co-Founder, Open Study". evolllution.com. Retrieved 17 December 2024.
- ^ "Chemical & Engineering News: Education-Passport To Science".
- ^ "IIE Network: Welcome to IIE Network". iienetwork.org (in Malay). Archived from the original on 6 October 2001. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Membership List". www.pkal.org. Archived from the original on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
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- 1961 births
- Living people
- Women academic administrators
- University of Illinois alumni
- Goizueta Business School alumni
- Indian emigrants to the United States
- Emory University faculty
- Yale University alumni
- IIT Delhi alumni
- American people of Indian descent
- American businesspeople
- American science writers
- Indian women science writers
- Indian technology writers
- American women writers of Indian descent
- Indian academic administrators
- American academic administrators
- Businesspeople from Chennai
- Businesswomen from Tamil Nadu
- American women non-fiction writers
- American women academics
- 21st-century American women