Research & Experience

Learn more about Remy’s research projects by visiting the
Talking Science Research & Development Group


SPONSORED PROJECTS

OYE Tumble: Originating Youth Engagement with Culturally-Situated Science Podcasts for Kids
National Science Foundation – AISL 2415575

Principal Investigator: Sara Robberson Lentz (Associated Universities Inc.; AUI)
Co-Principal Investigators: Remy Dou, Yasmin V. Catricheo (AUI), Marshall R. Escamilla (Tumble Media, LLC)
A National Media and Community-based Campaign to Advance Latino Parents Access to and Engagement with Science-based Parenting Strategies During the Climate Crisis
National Science Foundation – AISL 2313936

Principal Investigator: Alicia Torres (Child Trends)
Co-Principal Investigators: Remy Dou, Gail A. Scowcroft (University of Rhode Island), Maite Arce (Hispanic Access Foundation)
Racially and Ethnically Minoritized Youths Out-of-School-Time Experiences and Their Effects on STEM Attitudes, Identity, and Career Interest
National Science Foundation – AISL 2215050

Principal Investigator: Philip M. Sadler (Harvard University)
Co-Principal Investigators: Remy Dou, Monique Ross (The Ohio State University), Gerhard Sonnert (Harvard University), Susan E. Sunbury (Smithsonian Institution)
Building on Culturally Affirming Family Practices to Increase Youth STEM Identity Through Science Talk in the Kitchen
National Science Foundation – STEMEdIPRF 2411684

Principal Investigator: Nicole Vitale (Florida International University)
Sponsoring Researcher: Remy Dou
CAREER: Talking Science: Early STEM Identity Formation Through Everyday Science Talk
National Science Foundation, Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) Award AISL-1846167

Principal Investigator: Remy Dou
STEM Capital and Identity Exploration in Natural Conversations to Engage Families in Addressing Marginalized Identities of Latine Youths
FIU Teaching and Learning Seed Grant Funding Theme: Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

Principal Investigator: Remy Dou
Co-Principal Investigator: Heidi Cian

PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS

Dr. Eveleen Lorton Endowed Junior Chair for
Pedagogical Practice, Innovation & Excellence
Department of Teaching & Learning
School of Education and Human Development

University of Miami
August 2025 – Current
Associate Professor
Department of Teaching and Learning
STEM Transformation Institute
Extreme Events Institute Fellow

Florida International University
August 2022 – August 2025
Assistant Professor
Department of Teaching and Learning
STEM Transformation Institute
Extreme Events Institute Fellow

Florida International University
August 2019 – July 2022
Visiting Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Teaching and Learning
STEM Transformation Institute

Florida International University
August 2017 – July 2019
Postdoctoral Research Associate:
Physics Education Research
Department of Physics
University of Maryland, College Park

Supervisors: Drs. Chandra Turpen & Sam McKagan
December 2016 – August 2017
Graduate Student Assistant:
Physics Education Research
Department of Teaching and Learning
Florida International University

Major professor: Dr. Eric Brewe
August 2013 – March 2017
Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow
Directorate for Education and Human Resources
National Science Foundation

Sponsor: Valentine Kass
September 2011 – July 2013
Science Department Director
Science Department Director
Miami Christian School

January 2005 – August 2011