Dr. Henrike Besche

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Henrike Besche is a medical educator and scholar at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where she joined the Division of Health Sciences and Technology in 2024. She holds a PhD in biochemistry from the Technical University of Munich and the Max-Planck Institute for Biochemistry, as well as a Master's degree in biochemistry from Ruhr-University. Her research interests focus on curriculum development, innovation in education, continuous quality improvement in educational practices, and enhancing science learning.

Research Interests

Awards

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Excellence in Tutoring Award

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Fellowship in Medical Education

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Research Excellence in Classroom Instruction Award

Courses

IN751 – Molecular Cellular Basis of Medicine PWY100 – Foundations of Medicine