Members
Ecosystem Membership
Philadelphia Ecosystem Members are stakeholders actively engaged in local STEM education efforts. They are part of a diverse and dynamic spectrum of individuals and organizations: schools and school districts, intermediaries and community-based groups, museums and environmental centers, colleges and universities, government agencies, and businesses and corporations.
There is no fee to become or obligation associated with being a STEM Ecosystem member, Members can simply be recipients of emails and announcements, or they can participate in Workgroups, in meetings, and in online discussions.

Member Benefits
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Contact and collaboration with people from different sectors of STEM education
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Access to an agile network of colleagues that respond quickly to inquiries
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Ability to influence STEM education, policy, and funding
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Connections to national Ecosystems and their issues, ideas, and resolutions
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Invitation to special meetings and webinars
Steering Committee
The Steering Committee is a small group of Ecosystem members, including Workgroup representatives, that cultivates synergy between the Ecosystem goals, activities, and Workgroups.
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Nancy Peter, McKinney Center, Philadelphia Education Fund
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Betsy Payne, Philadelphia STEM Ecosystem, PEF
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Bonnie Hallam, Philadelphia Regional Noyce Partnership
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Charity Lisko, TKTK Program
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Jeffrey Popyack, Drexel University
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KD Davenport, School District of Philadelphia
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Lisa DellaPorta, NextFab
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Marilyn Torres, Academy of Natural Sciences
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Phillip Brooks, University City Science Center
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Salvatore Sandone, Zhang Sah Martial Arts
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Victor Donnay, Philadelphia Regional Noyce Partnership