Pamela Harris
Combinatorialist and advocate for underrepresented mathematicians.
Their Story
Pamela Harris is an American mathematician who works in combinatorics and representation theory. She is known for her research as well as her efforts to support and celebrate Latina and other underrepresented mathematicians. She co-created projects that share the stories of diverse people in math.
Era
2000s & Today
Field
Combinatorics
Pamela Harris
Combinatorialist and advocate for underrepresented mathematicians.
Math · Combinatorics · 2000s & Today · Women in STEM, Latino/Hispanic Heritage
Their Story
Pamela Harris is an American mathematician who works in combinatorics and representation theory. She is known for her research as well as her efforts to support and celebrate Latina and other underrepresented mathematicians. She co-created projects that share the stories of diverse people in math.
Key Innovation
Conducts research in combinatorics while amplifying the voices of underrepresented mathematicians.
Why It Matters Today
Her work helps students see that mathematicians come from many backgrounds and communities.
Learn More
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pamela_E._Harris
Wilkinson STEM Education Foundation · 251 American Innovators · wilkinsonstemfoundation.org
