Joslynn Lee, Ph.D.

@theoreticalfun.bsky.social

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Enrolled Kawaika (Laguna Pueblo), Haaku (Acoma Pueblo) & Diné (Navajo). Likes to eat, bike, run, & science (chemistry PhD, microbiome, acidophiles). Associate professor of Chemistry at Fort Lewis College; She/hers

White basket filled with various snacks. There is a sign above that reads free midterms crash out snacks.
Hands molding clay
Selfie video of woman wearing a mask showing a stage and screen.
Two Indigenous women standing together with people in the background.
Woman on stage with microphone. Screen projecting text “welcome to ChemEd 2025!!” With names Linda Cummings and Ryan Johnson as co-chairs.
Masked person wearing a badge standing infront of a sign that reads Postdoc to Faculty Mock Interview Session.
Main sign reads Postdoc to Faculty Welcome Dinner with another sign next to it reading Private event.
Person leaning on a wooden sign with text: Kilimanjaro National Park Tanzania Barafu Camp. In the background is the peak of Mt. Kilimanjaro. There are also tents and people at camp in the background.
Photo of screen showcasing photos and speaker names.
Table of science, engineering and health doctorate holders employed at universities and 4-year colleagues by broad occupation, sex, ethnicity and tenure status in 2019. Highlighted in blue is American Indian or Alaska Native Tenured value of 50.
Two people smiling holding peace sign infront of the chapel at Bucknell University.
Food on a table. One bowl of mutton stew containing a black spoon. One bowl of blue corn mush. A to-go container with frybread and elk chile topped with shredded cheese and jalapeños.
Snow in the background and rocks in the foreground. A person facing away is collecting water from the a stream between the snow and rocks.
The FLC sky steps looking down towards the road. Wooden stairs with natural vegetation plants growing to the side.
A table with rolled blue corn tamales. People are handing mass and assembling tamales.
A flyer. Text: the Pueblo Alliance 10th Annual Feast Day. The theme is “A decade of dedication - honoring the past, feeding the future.” Location is Fort Lewis College - Student Union Ballroom March 8th, 2025 from 10:00AM - 6:00PM. Traditional Dinner at 3:30PM.
Selfie with person wearing a ski jacket, buff, goggles and helmet. In the background are snow covered trees and ski run with peaks in the further back.
Person with arm showing a bandaid.
Snow stake with lines measuring in 2-in increments. Snow falling lightly. Snow measuring at 2-in mark. Taken at 8:40PM.
Fresh snow with few tracks on a ski run. Mountains and trees in the background. Blue skies.
Dug out snow pit revealing layers of snow pack. Man in snowshoes measuring snow. Shovel in the foreground.
Four shoes are buried in dirt. A person holding a yucca stick is hitting a one shoe.
Box in the corner labeled 500 pieces. The puzzle has a mountain scenery and reflection on a body of water.
Bison walking in grass
Woman in goggles and face mask infront of a kitchen aid mixer holding a container of liquid nitrogen. She is infront of kids preparing ice cream.
Snow covered mountains in the distance. People sitting on a rock and people standing looking into the distance
People wearing ribbons skirts and moccasins
Flyer for events Juniper Ash Nutrition (making blue corn mush), Diné verbs and number theory (we played the game SET to discuss classifier verbs), land & language (translated science terms into Diné bizaad) and night sky & stargazing (exploring how various groups have names of constellations & knowledge. Lastly we hope to connect how to include these activities in our STEM course for reconciliation efforts.
Flyer: Title: Bridging Indigenous Ways of Knowing in STEM Tuesday Nov 12, 2024 Location: 710 Sitter Family Hall Topic: Night Sky and Stargazing Utilize the various resources to share constellations found in the night sky. We will break out in smaller groups to discuss constellations and pending weather, go up to the telescope! Tamales and drinks will be provided!
Looking towards a river, two bucks are crossing the river. A few rocks on the river.