Cherese Winstead appointed to the President's Committee on the National Medal of Science

ORIGINAL SOURCE: Delaware Business Times

President Biden also appointed Cherese Winstead, dean of the College of Agriculture, Science & Technology at Delaware State University, to the President’s Committee on the National Medal of Science, which evaluates nominees for the National Medal of Science, a presidential award to recognize individuals for their outstanding contributions to knowledge in the physical, biological, mathematical, engineering, social, and behavioral sciences.

She is a member of Delaware NASA Space Grant, Delaware Comprehensive Sickle Cell Research Center, Materials Research Society, American Chemical Society, and the Delaware Science Coalition. Winstead is founder and president of the Young Chemists Society, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the early education of underrepresented students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.