Updated January, 2026

National Service

EDITORSHIP

Associate Editor, Journal of Research in Science Teaching	2025 – Active
Editorial Board Member, Journal of Research in Science Teaching	2019 – 2022
Department Editor, The American Biology Teacher	2013 – 2019
Editorial Board Member, Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education	2016 – 2018

ACTIVE PROJECT ADVISORY ROLES

Collaborative Research: Teacher Chip Professional Learning Program PI: Christine Hirst Bernhardt, Northern Virginia Community College | NSF-ATE 2500848	2025 – Active
Recruitment, Readiness, and Retention of Engineering, Mathematics, and Science Teachers (R3STEM) PI: Colleen Eddy, University of North Texas | NSF-NOYCE 2345066	2024 – Active
OCEAN Kids: Ocean Citizen-Science Educational Audio-Course on Nurdles for Kids PI: Sara Robberson Lentz, Associated Universities Inc. | National Academies	2024 – Active

PRIOR PROJECT ADVISORY ROLES

Advisory Committee Member, CAREER: Investigating Black Youths’ Engineering, Innovation, and Design Practices at the Intersection of Museum and Home/Family Learning, University of Michigan-Dearborn, NSF-AISL 2045568 (2022 – 2025)

Advisory Board Member, Center for Empathy and Social Justice in Human Health, University of California, San Diego (2021 – 2023)

Advisory Committee Member, A Systematic Review of STEM Learning and Social-Emotional
Development in Out-of-School Time, McLean Hospital, NSF-AISL 2115868 (2021 – 2023)

Advisory Committee Member, Developing STEM Skills Through Play and Exhibit Design for Early
Learners in Children’s Museums and Science Centers,Association
of Children’s Museums, NSF–AISL 2005944 (2020 – 2022)

Advisory Committee Member, Learning Solutions: Investigating Fundamental Tools, Resources, & Strategies to Support Professionals Addressing Persistent Issues in STEM, NSF–AISL 2011424 (2020 – 2022)

Expert Advisor, Mapping Employee Networks Through the NIST Interactions Survey, National Institutes of Standards and Technology Internal Report No. 8375 (2021)

NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONAL ACTIVITIES

• Co-Chair, Finance Committee, Science Educators for Equity, Diversity, & Social Justice (2024 – Active)
• Committee Member, AERA Division C Equity and Inclusion Committee, AERA (2022 – 2024)
• Writer, Science Education Campaign for Research, Equity & Teaching (2020 – 2023)
• Chair, External Policy and Relations Committee, NARST (2020 – 2022)
• Journal of Research in Science Teaching, Editorial Board (2019 – 2022)
• Committee Member, External Policy and Relations Committee, NARST (2017 – 2022)
• Co-Chair, External Policy and Relations Committee, NARST (2019 – 2020)
• Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education, Editorial Board (2016 – 2018)
• The American Biology Teacher, Department Editor (2013 – 2019)