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IEEE Award Winner Karen Panetta Urges Better STEM Access and AI Literacy
IEEE Fellow Karen Panetta, recipient of the 2026 IEEE Mildred Dresselhaus Medal, argues that public understanding of AI has failed to keep pace with deployment. Her career spans underwater imaging, wildlife monitoring, and low-cost pathogen detection, all driven by real-world problems. She advocates for improved STEM education access across cultures and languages.
Jun 16, 2026 1 source