Dr. Sanlyn Buxner
Senior Education and Communication Specialist and Senior Scientist
Currently resides in Arizona
Targets of Interest: Earth, Meteorites, Moon
Disciplines/Techniques: Education, Education/Public Outreach (EPO), Outreach, Public Engagement, Community Science, Program Evaluation, Field Work
Missions: LRO, Lucy, Mars Odyssey, Phoenix Mars Lander, PUNCH, SHIELD DRIVE Science Center
Dr. Sanlyn Buxner's current research interests include examining issues related to scientific literacy; how to measure it and investigating how it is changed by education, outreach, and online media. Additionally she investigates how science research experiences can be used to improve both science understanding
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External Partners
- University of Oregon
- University of Portland
- William Marsh Rice University
- San Diego State University Foundation
