The STEM Education Innovation & Research Institute, or SEIRI, at IUPUI has announced its 2018 seed grant program award recipients.

Now in its second year, the grant program awarded $137,300 to IUPUI researchers in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields. The funding provides principal investigators with an opportunity to address key issues within their curriculum.

"The SEIRI seed grant, or SSG, program unites researchers across various STEM disciplines and supports them as they work toward the common goal of improving pedagogy across IUPUI undergraduate and graduate courses," said Annwesa Dasgupta, a postdoctoral researcher at SEIRI. Her research currently investigates the benefits of collaborating on STEM classroom teaching techniques in SSG learning communities.

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