You ARE the Next Generation of STEMM Leaders
At SCHEQ, we are committed to fostering the growth and success of students from underrepresented backgrounds in STEMM fields. Through our programs, we help students of all ages envision themselves in the workforce and support undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate trainees on their path to success. With mentorship, scholarships, and essential resources, we’re here to empower you—whether you’re in high school, college, or beyond—to achieve your goals.
Events, Research, and Resources for Students or Trainees

Evangelina Villegas, PhD
Dr. Evengelina Villegas (October 24, 1924 – April 24, 2017) was an agricultural scientist born in 1924 in Mexico City, Mexico. She received her BA

Jacinto Convit García, MD, DS
Jacinto Convit Garcia (September 11, 1913 – May 12, 2014). Born in 1913 in Caracas, Venezuela, Dr. Jacinto Convit Garcia was nominated for the Nobel

Pedro Eleodoro Paulet Mostajo, PhD
Pedro Paulet Mostajo (July 2, 1874 – January 30, 1945). Born 1874 in Tiabaya, Arequipa, Peru, under very humble beginnings, Dr. Pedro Paulet would go

Rebeca Gerschman, PhD
Dr. Rebeca Gerschman (June 19, 1903 – April 4, 1986). Born in 1903, in Carlos Casares, Argentina Dr. Rebeca Gerschman became the first to suggest

Sara Borrell Ruiz, PhD
Dr. Sara Borrell Ruiz (1917 – 1999). Born 1917 in Madrid, Spain, Dr. Sara Borrell Ruiz made significant contributions to the field of oncology, endocrinology,

Alejandro Posadas, MD
Born in 1870 in Saladillo, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, Dr. Alejandro Posadas would pioneer thoracic surgery in Argentina while performing the first ever filmed operation.
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