Jeff  Shaver,  PhD.  Being  the  educational  leader  that  I  

always  wanted  as  a  student!  

Email:  drjeffmshaver@gmail.com    Website:  http://jmshaver.wikispaces.com  Charles  A.  Dana  Center:  http://www.utdanacenter.org    

BS  in  Biology  &  Biology  Education,  2001  -­‐Undergraduate  Research  (3  years)  -­‐TA,  Biology  for  Elementary  Education  -­‐Teacher  Certification,  Secondary  (IN)  

PhD  in  Biology,  2008  -­‐TA,  14  quarters  -­‐Tutor  -­‐Science  Outreach  -­‐Inner  Pipeline  -­‐NSF  Prime  Fellow  

Instructor,  Plant  &  Animal  Physiology    (Spring,  2008)  

Instructor,  Plant  Biology  (Summer,  2008)  

Science  Teacher,    Kentridge  HS  (Kent,  WA)  

2008-­‐2010  

Biomedical  Science  Teacher,    Cleveland  HS  (Seattle,  WA)  

2010-­‐2012  

Developed   curriculum   related  to   how   gene-­‐environment  interactions  influence  traits.    

Science  Education  &  Outreach  2012-­‐2013   STEM  Festival  Video  (Yakima,  WA)  

http://www.[crc.org/en/education-­‐training/sep.html  

Professional  development  program  for  secondary  school  science  teachers  in  Washington  State  sponsored  by  Fred  Hutchinson  

Cancer  Research  Center.  

SEP  Teacher  Summer,  2009  

Ø Cleveland  High  School  (Sea1le,  WA)  Ø  Student  BioExpo,  Northwest  Associa@on  for  Biomedical  Research  (NWABR),  2011    §  Judges’  Award  for  Excellence  (Top  Award)  §  54%  of  30  students  received  award  §  60%  of  students  were  in  9th  grade    §  85%  of  par@cipants  were  girls  

Video:  What  is  STEM?  

¡  August  31,  2011:  Cleveland  and  TAF  Academy  students  reassemble  cytometers  at  Fred  Hutch  

Figure  2.    Two  Cleveland  High  School  students,  Katie  Bui  (left)  and  Carmina  Tugade   (right),   reassemble   low-­‐cost   cytometer   with   Dr.   Shaver   (PLTW  biomedical   sciences   teacher   at   Cleveland)   and   BD   Biosciences   engineers,  Dan  Horner  and  Tim  Petersen.    Photo  courtesy  of  Center  News.  

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¡  2011-­‐12  School  Year:  Flow  Cytometry  project  supported    by  WA  STEM  Entrepreneurial  Grant  

http://www.washingtonstem.org/grantee-­‐profiles.asp?gdx=17    

¡  Oct.  14,  2011:  Cytometry  project  exhibited  with  emphasis  on  algae  biofuels.  

When:  Friday  October  14th  Where:  Puget  Sound  Industrial  Excellence  Center      

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Analysis  of  Algal  fat:  Fluorescence  Microscopy   Analysis  of  Algal  fat:  

Flow  Cytometry  

Courtesy  of  Bill  Hardin  Graduate  Student  

Rose  Ann  Cattolico  Lab  University  of  Washington  (Seattle)  

Suha  Casey  Accuri  C6  Application  Scientist  BD  Biosciences  (San  Jose,  CA)  

   

Empowering  young  global  citizens  with  STEM  experiences  to  become  change-­‐makers  and  champions  for  

social  justice.  

Monday,  Nov.  21  &  Tues.,  Nov.  22,  2011  Location:  Dr.  Shaver’s  Room  (2222)  

February,  2012  

Solution: Focus Microscope Cameras by Exo Labs

Focus Portable

Microscope

Focus Microscope

Camera

Focus cameras can be mounted to stands for desktop use

Solution: Focus Microscope Cameras by Exo Labs

Studying  C.  elegans  Lakeside  High  School  

Seattle,  WA  

Forensics  Summer  Camp  Seattle  Science  Foundation  

Seattle,  WA  

Academic  Research  Dartmouth  

Science  Outreach  Yakima  Valley  

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