This Faculty Development Award supports the effective integration of research, teaching and service. This project includes developing effective practices for teaching forensic chemistry, researching the attitudes of students and the public toward forensics, training students in forensic techniques and providing professional development opportunities for K-12 teachers. The project will create new educational materials in this rapidly growing area of chemistry.

The Discovery Corps Fellowship Program is a pilot program seeking new postdoctoral and professional development models that combine research expertise with professional service. Discovery Corps Postdoctoral Fellows are eligible to apply for this Faculty Development Award.

Agency
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Institute
Division of Chemistry (CHE)
Type
Standard Grant (Standard)
Application #
0822995
Program Officer
Katharine J. Covert
Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
2008-08-01
Budget End
2010-07-31
Support Year
Fiscal Year
2008
Total Cost
$100,000
Indirect Cost
Name
Southeast Missouri State University
Department
Type
DUNS #
City
Cape Girardeau
State
MO
Country
United States
Zip Code
63701