Dr. Anna Wan, assistant professor of mathematics and director and founder of the Eagle Maker Hub at The University of Southern Mississippi, was selected as a “Top in Tech” leader by the Mississippi Business Journal for her contributions to the field of technology in the state.
“This recognition should not go to me alone, but this team I belong to here at USM,” Wan said.
The Eagle Maker Hub was established in 2016 as the first public “maker space” available at a Mississippi university, providing access to tools for digital fabrication, rapid prototyping and coding. It was born out of Wan’s research to integrate digital fabrication to teaching and learning of mathematics and has since branched into other content areas like science and…