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Dec. 2 — Professor emerita shares journey in emeriti association video interview
Mary Lou de Leon Siantz, a professor emerita from the Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing, was featured on a recent video from the UC Davis Emerita Association. Mary Lou came to Davis in 2011 as a founding faculty member of the School of Nursing. She retired in 2019. In 2013, she was appointed UC Davis Founding Director of the Center for the Advancement of Multicultural Perspectives on Science (CAMPOS), established to promote women in STEM science, starting with Latinas. In the interview, she discusses her background, academic journey and her research, which has focused on the impact of migration on the health and development of Hispanic migrant and immigrant children and families. Mary Lou is interviewed by her colleague and cousin, Olivia Campa, assistant professor of Internal Medicine and Mary Lou’s cousin. The UC Davis Emeriti Association’s video interviews preserve the history of UC Davis and its retired professors.
