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Carolyn Nichol

Academic Title: Research Assistant Professor

Name: Carolyn Nichol

 

Department: Department of Chemistry

Department Website: http://www.chem.rice.edu/

Institution: Rice University

 

Address: P.O. Box 1892
MS- 60
Houston, Texas 77251-1892

 

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Expertise: Dr. Nichol’s research focuses on improving science and engineering teaching and increasing the representation of women and minorities in the STEM fields. She directs programs that focus on providing long-term, inquiry based professional development for K-12 teachers and develops summer academies, internships and mentoring programs to engage Houston students in STEM fields. The Rice Office of STEM Engagement (R-STEM) provides teacher professional development to elementary and secondary teachers in science and math content and pedagogy, while also supporting the broader impacts of Rice University research. She works with faculty across the university to develop ways to connect with the greater Houston Community and supports the educational efforts of large multi-institutional research centers.



 

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