LATISM13 National Conference

Adrian Carrasquillo is a Breaking News Reporter at BuzzFeed. The site is growing its breaking news team and working to figure out how breaking news can and should work on the social web. Previously, Adrian was the social media manager and an editor/reporter for NBC Latino, an English-language... Read More →

Jennifer who is a Silicon Valley native and dual citizen of Costa Rica and the United States. She is an accomplished speaker and principle brain trust for women in technology and Latinos in STEM. She has a background in programming that includes a BS in Computer Science from UC San... Read More →

I am currently a 4th year PhD student at UCSD in Computer Science focusing on Computer Science Education. I have also Co-Founded ThoughtSTEM, a company dedicated to teaching 8-18 year olds programming using a project-based curriculum. I am passionate about finding effective ways of... Read More →

Growing up in the San Francisco Bay Area, Tanya studied technology and its socioeconomic impacts on rural economies at UCSD. Conducting a number of studies on financial technology advancements in Oaxaca, Mexico, she co-authored “The Economics of Migration”, published by the University... Read More →