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Erin Dolan
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
University of Georgia
Erin Dolan earned a B.A. in Biology at Wellesley College and Ph.D. in Neuroscience at the University of California at San Francisco. She has held faculty positions at Virginia Tech and University of Georgia. Dolan was founding director of the Texas Institute for Discovery Education in Sciences, which is the undergraduate teaching innovation initiative in the College of Natural Sciences at the University of Texas Austin. In fall 2016, she is returning to the Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Department at the University of Georgia as the Georgia Athletic Association Professor in Innovative Science Education. Dolan’s research group studies scalable ways of engaging students in science research and mentoring of undergraduate researchers from a social capital perspective. She is principal investigator or co-investigator on more than $6 million in grants from the National Institutes of Health, National Science Foundation, and other agencies, and Editor-in-Chief of the leading biology education journal, CBE – Life Sciences Education.
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Pursuing systemic change in undergraduate STEM education through Departmental and Leadership Teams for Action (DeLTA) part of Accelerating Systemic Change Network:Events:Conferences and Meetings:Transforming Institutions Conference 2019:Program:Oral Presentations:Session D
The DeLTA project aims to promote comprehensive change in thinking and culture related to undergraduate STEM education at the University of Georgia. Our approach is multi-level; we are convening and supporting the ...
My Interest in ASCN: Erin Dolan part of Accelerating Systemic Change Network:x Member Profiles
Personal profile page of Erin Dolan within the Accelerating Systemic Change Network (ASCN) detailing her interest in advancing STEM education reform, focusing on theories of change, evidence-based teaching practices, course-based undergraduate research experiences (CUREnet), and her leadership in biology education research and faculty development initiatives at the University of Texas at Austin.
My Interest in ASCN: Erin Dolan part of Accelerating Systemic Change Network:Events:Conferences and Meetings:Workshop: July 2016:Participant Profiles
Participant profile page for Erin Dolan within the Accelerating Systemic Change Network (ASCN) detailing her interest in leveraging the network to explore theories of change and evidence-based teaching practices, her contributions through college-wide STEM education initiatives, CUREnet leadership, and editorial role in CBE—Life Sciences Education.