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J. Jose Bonner

Professor of Biology, Director of Science Outreach

Interests:

Genetics, evolution, molecular biology

Education:

• B.A. at University of California, Berkeley, 1972
• Ph.D. at MIT, 1977

Background:

Jose Bonner is currently specializing in the science education of non-science majors, and in the professional development of K-12 science teachers, with a particular emphasis on the use of inquiry-based and problem-based teaching to increase student engagement and understanding of complex issues, particularly evolution, genetics, and molecular biology.

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