Lindsey Roper

Lindsey Roper is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Delaware, affiliated with the College of Arts & Sciences. She holds a B.S. in Neuroscience from Westminster College (Salt Lake City, UT) and a Ph.D. in Molecular & Cellular Pharmacology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Education:

• B.S. – Neuroscience and Honors, Westminster College, Salt Lake City, UT
• Ph.D. – Molecular & Cellular Pharmacology, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Research Interests: Dr. Roper focuses on integrated educational initiatives, particularly merging humanities with STEM disciplines to enhance societal understanding of science and its communication. She also creates scientific illustrations for professional, educational, and public outreach purposes, bridging art and biology.

Teaching: Courses include BISC207 Introductory Biology I (with an Honors track integrated with Chemistry), BISC306 General Physiology, and BISC415/615 Developmental Biology.

Advising & Grants: While specific grants or advisees are not listed, her work emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration and educational innovation. Her office is located in Wolf Hall 207.