Tune into our new podcast about what talent is and what role it plays in being successful in something, hosted by Daniel Patrick Ballestrini and Bakiye Icik at open.spotify.com/episode/4hi8le… Global Talent Mentoring Association for Talent Development (ATD) @UniversalGTDI Youth Mentoring Mentoring Minds SAYes Mentoring

Prof. Paul Hernandez, Professor of Educational Psychology, Texas A&M University @sehdtamu, is presenting Webs of Science: The Formation and Impacts of Effective Mentorship Networks for Underrepresented Students Pursuing STEM Careers.

Prof. Min Zhou, George W. Woodruff Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering at @georgiatech, is presenting Mentoring at All Levels and Stages of Career in Engineering and sharing mentoring initiatives in several engineering societies.

Prof. Erin Dolan is presenting The Dark Side of Development: When Mentoring is Problematic and What to Do About It? Prof. Dolan is a professor of biochemistry and molecular biology and Georgia Athletic Association Professor of Innovative Science Education at the UGA.

Prof. Gunar Schirner, professor of electrical and computer engineering at Northeastern U., is presenting Guiding Along the Path to Unleash Excellence: What Mentoring Looks Like in Academia and Industry?

We are wrapping up the International Expert Meeting today. Thank you again, our wonderful experts, for sharing your research and practice insights with us and contributing substantially in the group discussions on how to use mentoring for cultivating advanced talent in STEMM!

📌Mentee Story Matthew Chin (Hong Kong): “My experience as a Global Talent Mentoring Mentee has been extremely rewarding and positive, helping me to deepen my understanding of mathematical modeling processes and techniques.”

📌Mentee Story Adeline (Germany): “My mentor and I are working on a 3‐phase project: AI in Robotics: A Natural Language Processing (NLP) Controlled Robot Car. We have completed the first 2 phases and started phase 3”

📌Mentee Story Stavros (Greece): “Last year, my mentor and I worked on a project called SignTrack: it transcribes sign language to text from a real‐time video feed” More details here👉edugit.org/Piperakis/Sign…

Arnav (India): “I took part in several international astronomy competitions in 2021 and made it to the national rounds. I gained a lot of astronomy knowledge and different skills.”

📌Mentee Story Mariia (Ukraine): “Last summer, I had an internship at one of Europe’s best biological research labs, the ETH Zurich Laboratory of Exercise and Health—something I could hardly imagine! Many thanks to my mentor, and to the researchers at the ETH Zurich Laboratory!”

📌Mentee Story Eleftheria (Greece): “My mentor is a neurobiologist, and the first goal I had with her was to research on how vitamin‐B12 deficiency may be correlated with Alzheimer’s disease.”

📢New Partner in Our Network: Fundación STEM sin Fronteras (FSsF) 🤝 FSsF promotes STEM education in marginalized rural communities in Colombia. Welcome FSsF to our program and international community! 👉 shorturl.at/dDUX3

📢 Workshop About Gifted Education in Cultural Context The World Giftedness Center regularly offers workshops to promote best practices and research in gifted education. If you want to learn more about the topic, join this online event on 18 July. Scan the QR code to register!

📢New Partner in Our Network: UC Berkeley School of Education🤝 The UC Berkeley School of Education brings together people interested in understanding and improving the complex world of education. Welcome UC Berkeley BSE to our international community!👉shorturl.at/jtuyX

📢New Partner in Our Network: UC Berkeley Academic Talent Development Program (ATDP)🤝 UC Berkeley ATDP provides educational opportunities for high-achieving students to pursue their deep interests. Welcome ATDP to our program and international community!

📌Mentee Story Lyubov (Ukraine): “During the spring term of this year, I had the privilege of participating in the PRIMES Circle program at MIT, a renowned math-enrichment program catered to high-school students in Boston” shorturl.at/muBSY

📢New Partner in Our Network: Delhi Private School Sharjah (DPS Sharjah) 🤝 Offering world-class STEM facilities since 2000, DPS Sharjah is a pre-K–12 Indian school established to nurture young minds. Welcome DPS Sharjah to our international community! 👉globaltalentmentoring.org/pi/delhi-priva…

📢New Partner in Our Network: Agilent Technologies 🤝 Agilent supports science with science: “Behind every human achievement, big and small, there is great science.” Welcome Agilent to our program and international community! 👉 shorturl.at/hotAD

How can mentoring programs professionalize the mentoring and provide effective support? 🤔 Check out the new scientific study by Dr. Linlin Luo and Prof. Dr. Heidrun Stoeger on this topic:👉shorturl.at/uzAPU