Rachel Kennison

Rachel Kennison is an Associate Teaching Professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of California, Los Angeles. Her research interests include Ecology and Marine Biology. As the Executive Director of UCLA’s Center for Education, Innovation and Learning in the Sciences, she focuses on improving and transforming undergraduate STEM education to be more inclusive and equitable through evidence-based and antiracist practices. She also serves as the Institutional Administrative Co-Leader for UCLA’s Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching and Learning, overseeing graduate-level courses that support certification in Teaching-as-Research projects.