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YWC East 2025 – Young Women’s Conference in STEM

Mar 13, 2025 | 9am–2pm

YWC East (2025)

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)

Summer High School Research Program at University of Rochester’s Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE)

High school students at LLE

University of Rochester Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE)

PhysicsQuest 2024: A Mysterious Matter

Middle school lesson plans for plasma

Evdokiya Kostadinova

American Physical Society’s (APS) Division of Plasma Physics (DPP)

VIDEO: A Star on Earth

Sun

U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)

Teacher Resources

PhysicsQuest 2024: A Mysterious Matter

Middle school lesson plans for plasma

Evdokiya Kostadinova

American Physical Society’s (APS) Division of Plasma Physics (DPP)

CPS Teacher’s Guide

Guide to plasma science resources

Plasma

Coalition for Plasma Science

Videos for Middle & High Schoolers

Middle School Plasma 101

Video

Making Fusion Work

Video

Hands on Fusion Plasma Activities

Video

Contemporary Physics Education Project on YouTube

Broader STEM Resources

USA Science & Engineering Festival

The nation’s largest science festival

3 young STEM women

Institute of Competition Sciences

Academic competitions for college and career opportunities.

girl painting

K–12 Contacts

Evdokiya (Eva) Kostadinova

Assistant Professor at Auburn University

egk0033@auburn.edu

Shannon Swilley Greco

Science Education Senior Program Associate at Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

sgreco@pppl.gov