Position Title
M.S. Plan II Student
Biomedical Engineering
09/2024-now
Position Title
M.S. Plan II Student
Biomedical Engineering
09/2024-now
Bio
Professional Quick Summary:
- Joined lab: August 2024
- Joined due to: Recommended by BMEGG
- Cube³ publications: 2 (conference co-author)
Bio:
Carrissah Calvin is a 4th-year Ph.D. student in the School of Education in the Language, Literacy and Culture track. She got connected to Cube³ due to an introduction from the BME Graduate Group. Her thesis is on mixed methods on STEM identity and sense of belonging in African American Students (through School of Education). She will be helping us with developing the learning community for first-year women students in engineering.
Education and Degree(s)
- Ph.D. Education, University of California, Davis, Expected 2027
- M.S. Biomedical Engineering, University of California, Davis, Expected 2027
- M.A. Education, University of California, Davis
- M.A. Teaching: Urban Education and Social Justice, University of San Francisco
- B.S. Biological Sciences, CSU Sacramento
Publications
- A. M. Razavian, T. M. Chan, C. R. Calvin, A. W. Pang, and X. Wang. "Engineering Identity and Belonging: Qualitative Evaluation of a First-Year Learning Community for Women in Engineering," 2026 ASEE Zone IV Conference, 2026.
- D. J. Melnichuk, A. A. Tamura, T. M. Chan, A. M. Razavian, C. R. Calvin, and X. Wang. "Gals and Pals in Engineering: A First-Year Learning Community’s Impact on Women’s Engineering Identity," 2026 AERA Annual Meeting, 2026.