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Allison Godwin is an Associate Director at the Cornell NanoScale Science and Technology Facility and an expert in Engineering Education Research. She joined Cornell University in 2023 after earning her Ph.D. in Engineering Science Education from Clemson University in 2014. Prior to her current role, she held a faculty position at Purdue University where she developed a dual appointment in the School of Engineering Education and the Davidson School of Chemical Engineering, achieving tenure in 2020. Her research primarily investigates how diverse engineering students navigate their education and career pathways, focusing on identity development, effective pedagogies, workforce development, and capacity building in engineering education. Godwin’s work has led to significant recognition, including the National Science Foundation CAREER Award in 2016. She has published widely and has served as Past Chair of the American Society for Engineering Education’s Educational Research Methods Division. Her dedication to teaching and mentorship was recognized with several awards, making her a prominent figure in engineering education.
Cornell NanoScale Science and Technology Facility • Ithaca, NY
Leading efforts in the Cornell NanoScale Science and Technology Facility.
Purdue University • West Lafayette, IN
Engaged in research and teaching in Engineering Education and the Davidson School of Chemical Engineering.
Department of Architecture