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Kristen Wyckoff is a Senior Lecturer at the McKelvey School of Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis, affiliated with the Department of Energy, Environmental & Chemical Engineering. She joined WashU in January 2022, previously serving as a lecturer at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville for four years. Her work emphasizes integrating active learning, outreach, and diversity/inclusion initiatives into engineering education.
Education:
- PhD, Civil Engineering (Environmental), University of Tennessee, 2017
- MSE, Environmental Engineering, Mercer University, 2013
- BSE, General Engineering (Environmental), Mercer University, 2013
Research Interests: Kristen focuses on enhancing pedagogical practices through active learning, environmental microbiology, stormwater management, and fostering inclusive environments for LGBTQIA+ students. She has conducted research on microbial surface attachment and infrastructure resilience.
Awards & Recognition:
- ASCE ExCEEd Teaching Fellow (2018)
- Safe Zone and STRIDE training certifications
Teaching & Advising: Kristen teaches undergraduate/graduate courses in environmental engineering and communication. She advises capstone projects, including teams recognized at national WERC contests (2023–2025), earning awards for environmental design solutions.
Professional Affiliations: Member of AEESP, ASEE, and ASCE. Licensed Professional Engineer (Environmental) in Tennessee.
