Chanda Prescod-Weinstein

Chanda Prescod-Weinstein is a renowned theoretical physicist and passionate advocate for diversity in science. As an Assistant Professor at the University of New Hampshire, she focuses on particle physics, cosmology, and astrophysics, especially the mysterious nature of dark matter. An outspoken activist, she continuously champions racial and gender equity within academia and STEM fields. Her writing extends beyond scientific research, addressing social justice and the intersectionality of race, gender, and science. The author of "The Disordered Cosmos," Prescod-Weinstein's work blends scientific inquiry with discussions on societal structures, making complex topics accessible while advocating for transformative change in the scientific community.