Carmen McNeil, Ph.D., with over 25 years of experience in higher education, is a pivotal advocate for equity and inclusion through programs such as the Puente Project and Umoja. Her research on the psychology of menstruation and founding Period of Empowerment highlights her innovative contributions.
Recently honored as Diablo Valley College’s 2024 Distinguished Faculty Lecturer, Dr. McNeil continues to inspire through her dedication to scholarship, empowerment, and dismantling menstrual stigma.