Dr. K. Renee Horton is an advocate for diversity and inclusion in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. In her day job she works for NASA MAF in New Orleans. Come learn about easy STEM activities you can do at home!

Dr. K. Renee Horton is an advocate for diversity and inclusion in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), and works diligently in the community for STEM education and STEM outreach. Renee believes in changing the face of STEM. She is the founder of Unapologetically Being, Inc., a nonprofit for advocacy and mentoring in STEM. She is a native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana and is a graduate of Louisiana State University with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering with a minor in Math (2002) and a Ph.D. in Material Science with a concentration in Physics from the University of Alabama (2011), as the first African American to receive this degree.

Keep an eye on our website for the presentation schedule, and don’t miss Dr. K. Renee Horton at the Maker Faire on October 6th!