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Ozlem is a learner, researcher, and educator who is in constant pursuit of innovative ways to address issues in education with an ultimate goal of fostering inclusive, equitable, and relevant sense making for all students in multicultural settings. Currently, she is a Research Associate at Michigan State University, working on the project Culturally Responsive Science Learning: An Evidence-Based Approach in the Rural South. Ozlem has extensive experience in K-12 science teaching, teacher professional development, and curriculum and assessment design. 

Ava is a student research assistant working on the Auto Feedback Effects project with Dr. Kevin Haudek. 

Angie is a doctoral student in the Curriculum, Instruction and Teacher Education program at the MSU College of Education. She is currently working with faculty in CREATE for STEM to develop a chemistry curriculum. 

Melissa is currently a senior at Michigan State University, majoring in Mathematics, with a minor in Actuarial Science. In her free time, she loves to read, go for walks, take swing dancing lessons, and play with her guinea pig, Bob.

Wanjoo's research focuses on supporting both inservice and preservice teachers in creating science learning environments where all students can participate meaningfully and thrive by contributing their ideas, experiences, and strengths. She is particularly interested in how teachers recognize and build on the rich assets individual students bring to science learning.

Lucky is a graduate student in the Curriculum, Instruction and Teacher Training (CITE) program in the MSU College of Education. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Science Education (Physics) at Nnamdi Azikwe University Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria.  Lucky's master's degree is in International Education and Development at the University of Sussex, England. He is a Chevening scholar.

Ehud is a postdoctoral researcher, part of the chemistry group of the EIR project. He holds a B.Sc. In Science Education (Chemistry and Environmental Studies) from the Technion - Israel's institute of Technology; and an M.Sc. and a Ph.D. In Science Teaching (Chemistry) from the Weizmann Institute of Science. He specializes in educational technology and personalization of teaching and learning. Ehud was a high school chemistry teacher for 13 years, and loves making science interesting for young minds of different backgrounds.