Full Name
Blessing Enekwe
Job Title
Program Director, Office of Postdoctoral Affairs
Company
University of Maryland
Speaker Bio
Enekwe is the program director for the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs at the University of Maryland-College Park, helping to establish the office in 2016. In her role, she serves to support professional skills development and community engagement through implementing programming and events. She manages two diversity-focused fellowship programs at UMD, the President's Postdoctoral Fellowship Program, and the NSF AGEP Promise Academy Alliance Fellowship, also serving as the campus project coordinator. She helps to support mentoring initiatives for graduate students, postdocs, and faculty through mentor training. She received her doctorate in government & politics from the University of Maryland, College Park.
Blessing Enekwe