Instructor
Center for Undergraduate Research and Scholarship; Department of Teaching and Leading Augusta University
Ph.D. Science Education (Texas Christian Univerisity)
M.A. Molecular and Cell Biology (Southern Methodist University)
B.S. Biology (Baylor University)
Contact: astlouis@augusta.edu
Dr. St. Louis' primary research interests include understanding the views of the nature of science and scientific inquiry of science learners in K-16 education and improving scientific relations within the greater community. She is an advocate for inclusion within science education and believes the iBEARS program allows for participants to experience and be scientists. She has served as a collaborator on a National Science Foundation grant, and received multiple smaller grants from various entities. Her work has been presented internationally, nationally, and regionally, and her publications have appeared in science education research journals and practitioner journals. Dr. St. Louis completed her dissertation on the iBEARS Program and has received many awards, including the TCU Graduate Outstanding Thesis and Dissertation Award (College of Education) and Oustanding Graduate Student Research and Creative Activities Award. Dr. St. Louis is most excited to mentor and work with undergraduate students pursuing unique research opportunities.