Peter Raven

Biography of Peter H. Raven Peter H. Raven is President Emeritus of the Missouri Botanical Garden and George Engelmann Professor of Botany Emeritus at Washington University in St. Louis. In addition, Dr. Raven is a Trustee of the National Geographic Society and Chairman of Committee for Research and Exploration (committee member from 1982 onward). For more than 39 years he … Read More

Caren B. Cooper Biography

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Rodger Bybee

The Paul F-Brandwein Lecture Series The 2003 Paul F-Brandwein Lecture Rodger W. Bybee Executive Director BSCS 29 March 2003 National Science Teachers Association Philadelphia, Pennsylvania THE TEACHING OF SCIENCE: CONTENT, COHERENCE, AND CONGRUENCE Rodger W. Bybee To the Directors of the Paul F-Brandwein Institute, my colleagues, and especially my friend for more than 30 years, John Padalino, thank you for … Read More

Brandwein Lecture: Lynne Cherry

Children’s book author and illustrator Lynne Cherry  presented the Brandwein Lecture at the NSTA National Conference on Science Education in Philadelphia, March 20, 2010. Young Voices on Climate Change: Inspired and Empowered Youth Tackle Climate Science and Solutions It’s a great honor to speak to you today and follow in the footsteps of so many eminent Brandwein Fellows who I … Read More