Meet The Team

Director

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Laurel Hartley

Associate Professor of Integrative Biology • CoDirector of STEM Learning Assistants Program • CU Denver STEM lead on the SEP project
Dr. Laurel Hartley is an Associate Professor in the Department of Integrative Biology and Co-Directs the CU Denver STEM Learning Assistant Program. In addition to her role as CU Denver STEM lead on the SEP project, she leads and/or supports multiple projects in STEM education primarily funded through the NSF IUSE and Noyce Programs. Dr. Hartley has active research in STEM education and ecology. Dr. Hartley is a University of...

Project Leads

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Richard Allen

Associate Dean of Teaching, Learning, and Outcomes • Director of HHMI Inclusive Grant • Principle Investigator for MARC USTAR Scholarship • Director of the APLU Student Experience Project • Coordinator of the APLU Completion Grant
Dr. Richard M. Allen is a Professor in the University of Colorado Denver Department of Psychology and serves as the Associate Dean for Teaching, Learning, and Curriculum in the CU Denver College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Dr. Allen earned his PhD in Neurobiology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1999, and has been a member of the faculty at CU Denver since 2001. Dr. Allen...

Project Managers

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Jeremiah Ramos

STEM Inclusive Excellence Initiatives Project Manager • Co-Manager of the HHMI Inclusive Excellence Grant • Program Coordinator for the MARC USTAR Training Grant