Anneke Metz

Anneke Metz is an Associate Professor at the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, affiliated with the MEDPREP Biology and Biochemistry department. She serves as the Director of Graduate Studies for MEDPREP's premedical programs and curriculum coordinator.

• Doctorate in Biochemistry from the University of Texas, Austin
• Bachelor's degree in Microbiology from the University of California, Davis

Her research focuses on:

• Retention of socioeconomically disadvantaged students in STEM
• Medical education and curriculum development
• Use of instructional videos in teaching
• Admissions assessment methods for underrepresented groups
• Addressing ethnoracial barriers in science and healthcare fields

Analysis of her publications reveals sustained exploration of:

• Systemic inequities in STEM and health professions
• Educational interventions for marginalized populations
• Curriculum innovation in biology and medical education
• Case-based teaching methodologies
• Longitudinal outcomes of premedical programs
• Epistemological challenges in science education