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P. M. Asher

Pranoti Asher is the Higher Education Manager for the American Geophysical Union (AGU). Prior to joining AGU, she spent 18 years as a geoscience faculty member at universities and community colleges. She received her B.Sc. and M.Sc. in geology from the University of Bombay, India, and a Ph.D. in the geological sciences from the University of Connecticut.

A braided river in New Zealand
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Reimagining STEM Workforce Development as a Braided River

by R. L. Batchelor, H. Ali, K. G. Gardner-Vandy, A. U. Gold, J. A. MacKinnon and P. M. Asher 19 April 202121 March 2023

A contemporary approach to today’s science careers looks less like a structured pipeline and more like a collection of paths that change and adapt to the needs of the individual.

AGU virtual Mentoring365
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Virtual Mentoring Rewards Scientists at All Career Stages

by K. Schupp, M. Irwin, L. Marasco and P. M. Asher 30 March 20188 October 2021

Five geoscience organizations recently established an online global mentoring service for their disciplines.

Diana Orlandi at the 2017 Virtual Poster Showcase
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Virtual Poster Showcase Experienced Steady Growth in 2017

by P. M. Asher and N. Janick 6 March 20187 March 2023

A pilot project for high schools and a geographic information system map, as well as other embellishments, have enhanced a program that enables students to present research electronically.

Virtual Poster Showcase awardee Kimberly Diep presents her research.
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Students Share Their Research at Virtual Poster Showcases

by P. M. Asher and T. Conley 24 February 201728 September 2021

Students around the world presented their research to peers and scientific experts around the world during three 2016 Virtual Poster Showcases.

Student and Scientist connect at AGU's Fall Meeting.
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Volunteer as a Mentor at Fall Meeting

by B. Adamec, C. Wilson, O. Ambrogio and P. M. Asher 19 July 2016

You can help the next generation of Earth and space scientists succeed at Fall Meeting and beyond.

Student and scientist connect at AGU’s Fall Meeting.
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AGU Talent Pool Programs Can Help Students with Next Career Steps

by P. M. Asher, C. Wilson, E. Hankin and D. Harwell 13 June 201613 June 2016

The pathways to a geosciences career can be confusing and complex, but the American Geophysical Union has a suite of resources to help students and their mentors plan their strategy.

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Students Worldwide Share Research in Virtual Poster Showcases

by P. M. Asher, H. Furukawa, B. Adamec and V. Brown 25 February 201622 March 2023

A new program of online student poster sessions helps Earth and space science college and university faculty raise student engagement and retention and build students' confidence and career skills.

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Virtual Poster Showcase at 2014 AGU Fall Meeting

by P. M. Asher and H. Furukawa 11 February 20151 March 2015

An exciting program enabled students to present their poster papers in an electronic format along with a videotaped explanation of their work.

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Scouts, Students, and Faculty Benefit from Education Programs

by B. Adamec and P. M. Asher 6 February 20151 March 2015

The American Geophysical Union hosted more than 30 events at the 2014 Fall Meeting for K–12 teachers, higher education faculty, early-career scientists, and the public.

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2014 Fall Meeting by the Numbers

by P. M. Asher 5 February 20151 March 2015

At last year’s American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, 24,920 people attended, presenting more than 23,000 abstracts.

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