Rebecca Dunn

Rebecca Dunn is a Professor at Salem College, specializing in genetics and health equity. She co-founded the Women in Science program and teaches courses on Evolution. Her work extends to community leadership through roles in the Health Equity Committee for Winston Salem and health-related initiatives.

• Discipline: Genetics and Evolutionary Biology
• Key Contributions: Women in Science program development, health equity advocacy
• Community Engagement: SACSCOC evaluator, NASA Grant collaborator

Her research interests intersect biological sciences with social equity frameworks, emphasizing inclusive educational practices. In her personal life, Dunn maintains a passion for science dating back to childhood and operates with three dogs as companions.

Labs and institutional affiliations: Salem College research laboratories.