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Center for Values Project Puts Student Lab Experience Under Microscope

In late Summer 2019, the Center for Values in Medicine, Science, and Technology research team under Dr. Matthew Brown’s leadership has been awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation to study how learning and mentoring occurs in a research lab. Researchers will look at how laboratory experience prepares undergraduate and graduate students for their careers. The researchers hope to identify practices that could eventually be included in an assessment that will capture what students actually learn and experience in labs. Read on…