International symposium on chemistry education honors IUPUI's Pratibha Varma-Nelson
Monday, March 19, 2018
Simon Rhodes is Dean of the School of Science at IUPUI. Pratibha Varma-Nelson is professor of chemistry and the founding director of the STEM Education Innovation and Research Institute at IUPUI.
Leading figures in science education are gathering this week for a symposium honoring Pratibha Varma-Nelson of IUPUI, this year's recipient of the American Chemical Society's George Pimentel Award.
The award recognizes Varma-Nelson's prominent role in influencing how chemistry and other STEM disciplines are taught at colleges and universities across the United States and abroad.