DoD STEM Ambassadors

Meet DoD STEM Ambassadors from STEM Ecosystems Across the Country

The DoD STEM Ambassador Program, managed by TGR Foundation, recognizes outstanding educators and promotes STEM learning across the nation.

DoD STEM Ambassadors work together to create and curate remote learning and digital materials such as lesson plans, learning activities, and creative engagement approaches to be shared with educators.

2024-25 DoD STEM Ambassador Convening in Washington, DC. Photo by Mary Calvert.

DoD STEM Ambassadors & Partner Organizations

School Year

Alex Kopp

Math and Computer Science Teacher, Pennsylvania

Alex Kopp

Amanda Trimillos

English/Language Arts Teacher and Robotics Coach, Colorado

Amanda Trimillos

Angela Rico

Math and Technology Teacher, Arizona

Angela Rico

Angelena Watkins

Engineering Teacher, Texas

Angelena Watkins

Ashley Carter

Assistant Principal, Missouri

Ashley Carter

Barbara Rebeor

Science Teacher and Department Head, Florida

Barbara Rebeor

Carlos Gonzalez

STEM Educator and Advocate, California

Carlos Gonzalez

Cassandra-Jay Young

Special Education Teacher, Guam

Cassandra-Jay Young

Daniel Pena

Cybersecurity Instructor, Texas

Daniel Pena

Daniell Cossey

STEM Teacher, Ohio

Daniell Cossey

Daniella Hubbard

Science Instructor, Texas

Daniella Hubbard

Elizabeth Colton

STEM Innovation Educator and Coach, Arizona

Elizabeth Colton

Jason Porter

STEM Department Chair, Pennsylvania

Jason Porter

Johnathan Chittuluru

Chemistry and Computer Science Teacher, California

Johnathan Chittuluru

Katie Delp

Technology and Computer Science Teacher, Maryland

Katie Delp

LaToya Parker

Math, Science, Humanities and ELA Teacher, Maryland

LaToya Parker

Laura Wilbanks

Science and Engineering Instructional Coach, Texas

Laura Wilbanks

Laurie Prewandowski

Digital Learning Specialist, New Hampshire

Laurie Prewandowski

Linh Ho

Science Teacher, California

Linh Ho

Mary LeBlanc

Computer Science Teacher and Robotics Coach, Tennessee

Mary LeBlanc

Michael Sorola

Engineering Teacher, Texas

Michael Sorola

Pamela Joslyn

Computer Science and Engineering Teacher, Iowa

Pamela Joslyn

Peter Branca

Science and Debate Teacher, Texas

Peter Branca

Sara Leikin

Senior Director of National and International STEAM Partnerships, Ohio

Sara Leikin

Sarah Mantz

Computer Science, Technology and Physics Teacher, New Jersey

Sarah Mantz

Shadayah Lawrence

Biotechnology Teacher, Ohio

Shadayah Lawrence

Sharon Okoye

Science Teacher, North Carolina

Sharon Okoye

Stephanie McGrew

Assistant Director, Missouri

Stephanie McGrew

Suleiman Adeyemi

Math Tutor and Lab Assistant, Maryland

Suleiman Adeyemi

Victoria Cavanaugh

Math Teacher, Massachusetts

Victoria Cavanaugh