{"id":17159,"date":"2024-12-09T13:09:53","date_gmt":"2024-12-09T18:09:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/?p=17159"},"modified":"2024-12-24T14:47:54","modified_gmt":"2024-12-24T19:47:54","slug":"uconns-dr-cato-t-laurencin-speaks-on-women-in-stem-and-environmental-crises-in-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/2024\/12\/09\/uconns-dr-cato-t-laurencin-speaks-on-women-in-stem-and-environmental-crises-in-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"UConn\u2019s Dr. Cato T. Laurencin Speaks on Women in STEM and Environmental Crises in Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-excerpt-contain\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Laurencin-Galien-DSC_3522.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Cato T. Laurencin with panelists at the Galien Forum Afrique.\" width=\"1362\" height=\"909\" class=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-excerpt thin\">University Professor Cato T. Laurencin, representing the Galien USA, was a speaker for a panel that focused on the role of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) in addressing the climate and environmental crisis in Africa at the Galien Forum in Dakar, Senegal. <span>The overarching theme of the Galien Forum centered on health and community actions under the crisis, and attendees participated in panels on how to address and prepare for it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2024\/12\/uconns-dr-cato-t-laurencin-speaks-on-women-in-stem-and-environmental-crises-in-africa\/\">Read more on UConn Today.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>University Professor Cato T. Laurencin, representing the Galien USA, was a speaker for a panel that focused on the role of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) in addressing the climate and environmental crisis in Africa at the Galien Forum in Dakar, Senegal. The overarching theme of the Galien Forum centered on health [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5445,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-30 12:33:26","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17159"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5445"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17159"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17159\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17160,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17159\/revisions\/17160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/regenerative-engineering-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}