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Meena Selvakumar is an Associate Teaching Professor at the University of Washington's Information School, specializing in Informal Science Education, Museums, and Community Engagement. With a PhD in Molecular Biology from Stony Brook University/Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, obtained in 1998, and a Post-Graduate Diploma in Environmental Science from the Indian Institute of Ecology and Environmental Sciences in 1991, she has developed a strong foundation in the learning sciences. Selvakumar has a background in biological sciences and has integrated this knowledge into her teaching and research. She is involved in various initiatives aimed at improving informal STEM learning and has contributed to capacity-building efforts through presentations and collaborations, including the NSF INCLUDES Alliance. Her work emphasizes the importance of community engagement in the dissemination of health services research.
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