Thinking outside the box is key to science. We are trained to think linearly in most aspects in our life. I introduce methods to students to think outside the box in both learning and application of science. I majored as an undergrad in biology at USF and a MS of Biology at Saint Josephs College. My full time job is working with some of the best scientists in the world at the CDC. As students struggle with difficult concepts, understanding that they can be mastered is key. Prior to becoming
