Esmeralda Martínez-Maldonado Email & Phone Number

Esmeralda Martínez-Maldonado (she/her/ella) is a dedicated educator and researcher committed to advancing equity in STEM education. With a B.S. in Chemistry from the University of Houston-Downtown and a M.S. in Biochemistry from the University of Texas Medical Branch, she brings a strong scientific foundation to her role as a Professor of Chemistry at Lone Star College-Online.As an expert in online asynchronous teaching, Esmeralda creates engaging and effective learning experiences for her students. She is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Higher Education Leadership and Policy Studies at the University of Houston, where she leverages a Quantitative Critical Race Theory (QuantCrit) lens to examine systemic barriers faced by Latinas in STEM. Her research and teaching are driven by a passion for empowering historically marginalized students and fostering inclusive learning environments.

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