Dr. Judy Staveley,

is a renowned figure in the fields of science, mathematics, and engineering (STEM) and a Biotechnology Subject Matter Expert. She has a remarkable track record adorned with numerous accolades and achievements. Her steadfast dedication to mentoring and nurturing the next generation of innovation scientists, mathematicians, and engineers has garnered her prestigious nominations for the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring, a commendation received five times consecutively from 2020 to 2024.

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Beyond her professional pursuits, Dr. Staveley's commitment extends to altruistic endeavors, evident through her selfless service and volunteerism. Her remarkable contributions have been recognized with the Blue Star Families Presidential Volunteer Award on three occasions, in 2020, 2021, 2024. Her compassionate support for military families and active engagement in community initiatives reflect her deeply ingrained altruistic spirit.

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In 2024, Dr. Staveley received the Maryland Governor's Citation, further solidifying her significant contributions within the state for support of military families. This esteemed recognition serves as a testament to her leadership and unwavering dedication to advancing scientific education and community welfare.

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Moreover, Dr. Staveley's involvement in volunteer service for the National Association of Academies of Science and her role as a director of the American Junior Academy, former President of the Washington Academy of Sciences has amplified her impact in nurturing future leaders in the scientific community. Additionally, her nomination for an award with the Sigma Xi national honor society underscores her commitment to excellence and distinguished contributions to the scientific field.

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As a distinguished leader and role model, Dr. Staveley's passion for mentoring and volunteerism continues to leave an indelible mark on countless individuals and communities. Her tireless efforts enrich lives and make enduring contributions to society, solidifying her legacy as a beacon of inspiration in the scientific community.