Laycca Umer, MS

Pronouns:
she/hers
Umer, Laycca – MS
Primary Institution:
New York Hall of Science
Flushing Meadows-Corona Park NY
Department:
Research, Exhibits, & Programs
Position(s):
Manager, REP
Current SEPA Project
  • Preventable Differences: Exploring Public Health Careers with Black and Latino Youth
    R25GM142063-01 : 05/20/2021 - 02/28/2026

    • Laycca has a BSEd in Childhood Education and Psychology and a M.S. in TESOL from CUNY City College. She has been working with formal and informal learning institutions since 2012. Her passions are building more diversity in the museum fields workforce, developing inclusive and equitable learning opportunities for underrepresented populations, using research to inform the development of innovative learning tools, and refining organizational systems.