Program Overview

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Mary C. Krembs

As STEM Associate in Bard’s Institute for Writing and Thinking, Mary travels the United States and the world to lead professional development workshops for secondary and higher education faculty on integrating writing into STEM education. She has worked in the technology industry as an applied mathematician, programmer, and researcher, and in senior-level management. Her research area is at the intersection between geometry and computer graphics, focused on inverse Voronoi diagrams. She holds U.S. Patent 5566292, Method to Detect the Closest Existing Point on a Spline or Polyline. Mary received her BA from Marist College, and earned her MS and PhD from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in applied mathematics.

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Rebeca Patsey

Rebeca received her BS in biology at the State University of New York at Purchase and is ASCP certified as a Medical Laboratory Technologist. Her laboratory experience is extensive, and she has coauthored several scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals. As part of the Citizen Science team, Rebeca has made a significant impact on the Bard community through her mentorship of the Citizen Science Teaching Fellow teams and support of the program faculty. Her hard work behind the scenes helps make the program better year after year.