Initial Publication Date: January 28, 2016

Network Leadership Team

Management Team

Kacy Redd (PI and NSEC co-director), Associate Vice President, Research and STEM Education, Association of Public and Land-grant Universities

Noah Finkelstein (co-PI and NSEC co-director), Professor, Department of Physics; Director, Center for STEM Learning; President's Teaching Scholar & Timmerhaus Teaching Ambassador, University of Colorado Boulder

Gabriela C. Weaver (co-PI), Chancellor's Fellow, Professor of Chemistry, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst. She is leading research on the role of STEM education centers and their intersection with centers for teaching and learning.

Bruce Goldstein (co-PI), Associate Professor, Environmental Design and Environmental Studies; Faculty Research Associate, Institute for Behavioral Science; and Outreach and Education Coordinator for Sustainability Initiatives, University of Colorado Boulder. He is studying network formation.

Key Staff

Deborah Carlisle, Post-Doctoral Research Associate at UMass Amherst and Instructor of Biology at Williams College

Steering Committee

Steven Case, University of Kansas

Laura Frost, Florida Gulf Coast University

Cynthia Ghent, Towson University

Ken Griffith, Texas Tech University

Cailin Huyck Orr, Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Donna Llewellyn, Boise State University

Sharon Locke, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Ruthmae Sears, University of South Florida

Shanna Shaked, UCLA

Gwen Shusterman, Portland State University

John Rand, University of Hawai'i System

Timothy Scott, Texas A&M University

Advisory Board

Kenneth Furton, Florida International University

Charles Henderson, Western Michigan University

Laird Kramer, Florida International University

Cathy Manduca, Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Emily Miller, Association of American Universities

Marco Molinaro, UC Davis

Mathew Ouellett, Cornell University

Susan Renoe, University of Missouri

Linda Slakey, Senior Advisor, Association of American Universities

Pratibha Varma-Nelson, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

Evaluators

Nancy Shapiro, University System of Maryland

Bruce Goldstein,  University of Colorado Boulder

NSEC 2020 National Conference Planners

Cynthia Ghent (co-chair), Towson University

Ken Griffith (co-chair), Texas Tech University

Ruthmae Sears (co-chair), University of South Florida

Adrienne Bentz, Texas A&M University

Cynthia Ghent, Towson University

Theresa Hopkins, University of Tennessee

Laird Kramer, Florida International University

Donna Llewellyn, Boise State University

Timothy Scott, Texas A&M University

Gwen Shusterman, Portland State University

Alice Steimle, The University of Mississippi

Zipangani Vokhiwa, Mercer University

Kacy Redd, Association of Public and Land-grant Universities

Noah Finkelstein, University of Colorado at Boulder