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Karen Myhr

Karen Myhr

Associate Professor of Teaching

313-577-1504

kmyhr@wayne.edu

2113 Biological Sciences

Department

Biological Sciences

Karen Myhr

Research interest(s)/area of expertise

  • Biology education

  • Cellular neurophysiology

Education

  • Ph.D., Neuroscience, University of Michigan, 1997
  • B.S., Biology, University of Michigan, 1990

Awards and grants

  • NSF Grant 1524878 (Co-PI); WSU - Student Success Through Evidence-based Pedagogies (WSU-SSTEP); $2,905,143 (2015-2020)

  • NSF Grant 1347576 (Co-PI); WIDER Planning Grant: Evaluation of WSU Use of Evidence-Based Methods in STEM Instruction; $249,995 (2013-2015)

Selected publications

Chen, X., Kirn-Safran, C. B., van der Meulen, T., Myhr, K. L., Savitzky, A. H., & Fleegal-DeMotta, M. A. (2021). Physiology labs during a pandemic: What did we learn?. Advances in physiology education, 45(4), 803-809

Other qualifications directly relevant to courses taught

  • National Academies Biology Education Mentor
  • PKAL Summer Leadership Institute
  • BEN Scholar
  • National Academies Education Fellow in the Life Sciences

Courses taught by Karen Myhr

Fall Term 2024 (future)

Winter Term 2024 (current)

Fall Term 2023

Winter Term 2023

Fall Term 2022

Winter Term 2022

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