معرفی
Jamie Jensen is a Professor in the Department of Biology at Brigham Young University, where she focuses on improving biology teaching through evidence-based practices and addressing science-religion intersections via science communication. She holds a PhD in Biology with a specialization in Biological Science Education from Arizona State University (2008), an MS in Zoology (Developmental Biology, Molecular Evolution) from BYU (2003), and a BS in Animal Science (Chemistry) from BYU (1999).
Research Interests
- Biological Science Education
- Reconciling Evolution and Religion
- STEM Faculty Professional Development
- Assessment Strategies
Awards
- College of Life Sciences - Outstanding Teaching Award (2018)
- Emerging Science and Mathematics Scholars - Outstanding Student Support Award (Chandler-Gilbert Community College, 2009)
Professional Service
She serves on the Broader Social Impacts Committee of the Smithsonian's Human Origins Project (2017–present) and is an active member of organizations including SABER, AAAS, and NSTA. Her editorial/reviewer roles span over 20 journals and institutions, such as PLOS ONE, BioScience, and NSF grant panels.
