Professional Development Teaching Teams 2018

 

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PDP 2018

79 PDP participants teaching in 23 Teams 

See PDP 2018 Cohort Poster

 

Total Students taught in the inquiry lab activity: 464

2018-01

Teaching venue: Chemistry WEST (Workshops for Engineer & Science Transfers)

Teaching Dates:  September 17-19, 2018

Location: University of California, Santa Cruz

Team Lead:  Angel Resendez (PDP alumnus, 2013 & 2014)

Members: Jocelyn Macho, Gabriella Amberchan, Forrest Nichols

Disciplinary area: Chemistry, Biochemistry 

Sponsor: UC Santa Cruz, ISEE

18 new transfer students (undergrads)

2018-02

Teaching venue: Astrostatistics WEST (Workshops for Engineer & Science Transfers)

Teaching Dates:  September 17-19, 2018

Location: University of California, Santa Cruz

Team Lead:  Asher Wasserman (PDP alumnus, 2017)

Members: Christine O'Donnell, Amanda Quirk, Paolo Turri

Disciplinary area: Astronomy, Applied Math and Statistics, Physics

Sponsor: National Science Foundation (#1339067, AST#1643290, AST#17431117)

26 new transfer students (undergrads)

2018-03

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Teaching venue: Ecology WEST (Workshops for Engineer & Science Transfers)

Teaching Dates:  September 17-19, 2018

Location: University of California, Santa Cruz

Team Lead:  Cynthia Carrion (PDP alumna, 2017)

Members: Sara Gonzalez, Josephine Lesage, Doriane Weiler

Disciplinary area:  Ecology

Sponsor: UC Santa Cruz, GAANN, ISEE

22 new transfer students (undergrads)

2018-04 

Teaching venue: Computer Science WEST (Workshops for Engineer & Science Transfers)

Teaching Dates:  September 17-19, 2018

Location: University of California, Santa Cruz

Team Lead:  Suzanne da Camara (PDP alumna, 2017)

Members: Rebecca Rashkin, Lena Reed

Disciplinary area:  Computer Science

Sponsor: UC Santa Cruz

29 new transfer students (undergrads)

2018-05

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Teaching venue: Isotope WEST (Workshops for Engineer & Science Transfers)

Teaching Date: September 17-19, 2018

Location: University of California, Santa Cruz

Team Lead:  Kimberley Bitterwolf (PDP alumna, 2016 & 2017)

Members: Michelle Drake, Mercedes Pozo Buil, Joseph Murray

Disciplinary area:  Ocean Science, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology

Sponsor: National Science Foundation (#1339067), ISEE

19 new transfer students (undergrads)

2018-06

Teaching venue:  AstroComNYC

Teaching Date:  June 1, 2018

Location: New York City

Team Lead: Chao-Ling Hung (PDP alumna, 2016 & 2017)

Members: Miao Li, Mark Richardson, Kate Storey-Fisher

Disciplinary area: Astronomy, Computer Science 

Sponsor: National Science Foundation (AST#1643290)

10 undergraduates

2018-07

Teaching venue:  Pre-Optometry Professional Society Workshop

Teaching Date:  Sept 8, 2018

Location: University of Houston, TX

Team Lead:  Gareth Hastings (PDP alumnus, 2016)

Members: Laura Pardon, Ashutosh Jnawali, Krista Beach

Disciplinary area:  Optics

Sponsor:  National Science Foundation (AST#1643290)

15 undergraduates

2018-08

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Teaching venue:  UT Austin Research Methods Course

Teaching Date: Sept 18-25, 2018

Location: University of Texas, Austin

Team Lead:  Keely Finkelstein (PDP alumna, 2017)

Members: Zachary Vanderbosch, Jessica Luna

Disciplinary area:  Astronomy

Sponsor:  National Science Foundation (AST#1643290)

20 undergraduates

2018-09

 

Teaching venue:  TAURUS PREP

Teaching Date: June 29, 2018

Location: University of Texas, Austin

Team Lead:  Raquel Martinez (PDP alumna, 2017) 

Members: Sinclaire Manning, Samuel Factor

Disciplinary area: Astronomy

Sponsor: National Science Foundation (AST#1643290)

9 undergraduates

2018-11

Teaching venue:  Department of Computational Mathematics, Science and Engineering (CMSE)

Teaching Dates: Sept 24-27, 2018

Location: Michigan State University

Team Lead:  Adam Jacobs (PDP alumnus, 2017)

Members: Philipp Grete, Justin Grace, Mallory Smith

Disciplinary area:  Multi-disciplinary computational methods

Sponsor: National Science Foundation (AST#1643290)

37 undergraduates

2018-12

optics

Teaching venue:  Akamai PREP1

Teaching Dates: June 15-21, 2018

Location: Hilo, HI

Team Lead: Stacey Sueoka (PDP alumna, 2016 & 2017)

Members: Elizabeth Koeman-Shields, Devin Chu

Disciplinary area:  Physics/Optics

Sponsor: National Science Foundation (AST#1643290)

38 undergraduate students staring 6-week Internship program

2018-13

wind energy

Teaching venue:  Akamai PREP2

Teaching Dates: June 15-21, 2018

Location: Hilo, HI

Team Lead:  Grace Lin (PDP alumna, 2015, 2016 & 2017)

Members: Lauren Anderson, Geetanjali Rakshit

Disciplinary area:  Computer Science

Sponsor: National Science Foundation (AST#17431117), Air Force Office of Scientific Research

38 undergraduate students staring 6-week Internship program

2018-14

Teaching venue:  UH Maui College Astronomy Lab

Teaching Dates: Sept 5, 2018

Location: Kahului, HI

Team Lead:  Jenny Shih (PDP alumna, 2012)

Members: Erin Maier, Dora Fohring

Disciplinary area:  Astronomy

Sponsor: National Science Foundation (AST#1643290)

20 undergraduates

2018-15

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Teaching venue:  MARC Summer Research Institute PREP

Teaching Dates:  June 26-27, 2018

Location: University of California, Santa Cruz

Team Lead:  Caitlin Clausen (PDP alumna, 2016 & 2017)

Members: Nicholas Santiago, Diana Hooker Romero, Guinevere Ashley

Disciplinary area:  Biomedical Related Fields

Sponsor: National Science Foundation (#1339067)

8 undergraduates

2018-16

meiosis

Teaching venue:  Bio 20L Pilot Lab

Teaching Dates: July 9, 11 and 16, 2018

Location: University of California, Santa Cruz

Team Lead:  Gabriel Mednick (PDP alumnus, 2017)

Members: Veronica Urabe, Arina Favilla, Tyler DeWitt 

Disciplinary area: MCD Biology, Biochemistry, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology

Sponsor: HHMI, GAANN, National Science Foundation (#1339067)

18 undergraduates

2018-17

Teaching venue:  Sustainable Materials REU PREP

Teaching Dates: June 19-20, 2018

Location: University of California, Santa Cruz

Team Lead:  Caitlin Johnson (PDP alumna, 2016 & 2017)

Members: John Davenport, Carolyn Gee

Disciplinary area:  Physics, Physics Chemistry, Materials Science and Engineering

Sponsor: National Science Foundation (AST#1643290)

11 undergraduates

2018-19

optics

Teaching venue:  Center for Adaptive Optics Summer School

Teaching Dates: July 31, August1, August 2 2018

Location: University of California, Santa Cruz

Team Lead:  Nicole Putnam

Members: Hanieh Mirhajianmoghadam, Suman Adhikari,

Disciplinary area:  Vision Science

Sponsor: National Science Foundation (AST#1643290)

29 Graduate students, Lecturers, Post-docs

2018-20

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Teaching venue:  CU Boulder Mirramontes Arts & Sciences Program (MASP) Program for Excellence in Academics & Community (PEAC)

Teaching Dates:  Friday, July 13 2018

Location: University of Colorado, Boulder

Team Lead:  Chris Gilbert (PDP alumnus, 2017)

Members: Sam Van Kooten, Katherine McCormick, Daniel Everding

Disciplinary area:  Astronomy

Sponsor: National Science Foundation (AST#1643290)

41 incoming college freshmen

2018-21

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Teaching venue:  UCSD CASS REU PREP

Teaching Dates: June 28 - 29 2018

Location: University of California, San Diego

Team Lead:  Gregory Walth (PDP alumnus, 2017)

Members: Maren Cosens, Christopher Theissen

Disciplinary area:  Astronomy

Sponsor: National Science Foundation (AST#1643290)

8 undergraduates

2018-22

Teaching venue:  UCLA PREP

Teaching Dates:  June 17-18, 2018 

Location: University of California, Los Angeles

Team Lead:  Michelle Consiglio (PDP alumna, 2016 & 2017)

Members: Michael Topping, Anna Ciurlo

Disciplinary area: Astronomy, Physics

Sponsor: National Science Foundation (AST#1643290)

14 undergraduates

2018-23

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Teaching venue:  Carnegie REU

Teaching Dates: August 10, 2018

Location: Pasadena, CA

Team Lead:  Johanna Teske (PDP alumna, 2016 & 2017)

Members: Jeremy Chastenet, Allison Strom

Disciplinary area:  Astronomy

Sponsor: National Science Foundation (AST#1643290), Carnegie Observatories

10 undergraduates

2018-24

cosmic rays

Teaching venue:  Carnegie REU

Teaching Dates: June 21-22, 2018

Location: Pasadena, CA

Team Lead: Rosalie McGurk (PDP alumna, 2010 & 2011)

Members: Decker French, Alexander Ji

Disciplinary area:  Astronomy

Sponsor: National Science Foundation (AST#1643290), Carnegie Observatories

10 undergraduates

2018-25

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Teaching venue:  ASTR101 - Astronomy Lab for non-Astro Majors

Teaching Dates: October 1-2, 2018

Location: University of South Carolina

Team Lead: Austin Barnes (ISEE Program Mgr, PDP alumnus 2011 & 2012)

Members: Thomas Richardson, David Edwins, Kristen Dage

Disciplinary area:  Astronomy

Sponsor: National Science Foundation (AST#1643290)

14 undergraduates