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Primarily, our lab focuses on understanding how
mental health affects students in biology learning environments.

The relationship between active learning and student anxiety & depression



The relationship between undergraduate/graduate research and anxiety & depression


This work is partially
supported by an NSF CAREER award
and an
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The relationship between online learning and anxiety & depression

In addition, we study the experiences of LGBTQ+ people and people with disabilities in science. We also explore how more students can benefit from undergraduate research through engaging in course-based undergraduate research experiences or CUREs.

Shared identities between instructors and students


What aspects of CUREs lead to student gains?



The experiences of students with different identities in STEM

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