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Appendix E: Brief Biographies of Committee Members and Staff
Pages 135-140

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... He is currently a member of the Board on Science Education and was one of the original members of the former Committee on Undergraduate Science Education. He has served on several National Science Foundation panels and committees.
From page 136...
... BRIDGET TERRY LONG is the Xander Professor of Education and Economics at Harvard University, Graduate School of Education. She is a faculty research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research and research affiliate of the National Center for Postsecondary Research.
From page 137...
... LABOV (PI) is senior advisor for education and communication, National Academy of Sciences and the National Research Council (NRC)
From page 138...
... He currently directs BHEW's Study on Research Universities and the Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy's study on underrepresented groups and the expansion of the science and engineering workforce pipeline, both of which follow from the National Academies' Rising Above the Gathering Storm. He has previously contributed as study director or staff to a variety of NRC education and workforce studies germane to this project, including Science Professionals: Master's Education for a Competitive World (2009)
From page 139...
... MARY ANN KASPER is a senior program assistant in the Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education at the National Research Council. She has assisted on many projects and their reports, among them: America's Lab Report: Investigations in High School Science, International Education and Foreign Languages: Keys to Securing America's Future, Mathematics Learning in Early Childhood: Paths Toward Excellence and Equity, and Student Mobility: Exploring the Impacts of Frequent Moves on Achievement .
From page 140...
... She received a dual-degree PhD in zoology and ecology, evolutionary biology, and behavior from Michigan State University, and a B.A. in neurobiology and behavior from Cornell University.


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