51·çÁ÷

We are 51·çÁ÷.

Meet the forward-thinking people of 51·çÁ÷. We are home to nationally recognized leaders in education research and curriculum development, pursuing our mission under the insightful guidance of our Board of Directors. Our team members hold advanced degrees and include talented content experts, dedicated researchers, and enthusiastic mentors. We are comprised of people from diverse backgrounds who are passionate advocates for students, driven by a strong sense of social justice. Together we are inspiring the next generation of STEM experts and giving them the tools they need to succeed in the field.

From coast to coast, 51·çÁ÷ staff are located across the United States and Canada.
Diversity Inclusion Equity and Belonging
Michael Cassidy
Michael Cassidy

Senior Researcher

Dionne N. Champion
Dionne N. Champion

Research Scientist

Cinthia Colón
Cinthia Colón

Senior Curriculum Developer Specialist, Investigations Center for Curriculum and Professional Development

Sally Crissman
Sally Crissman

Senior Science Educator

Donna Curry
Donna Curry

Senior Professional Development Specialist - Retired

Ibrahim Dahlstrom-Hakki
Ibrahim Dahlstrom-Hakki

Senior Research Scientist

Kim Descoteaux
Kim Descoteaux

Center Manager

Cara DiMattia
Cara DiMattia

Director of Information Technology

Brian Drayton
Brian Drayton

Co-Director Center for School Reform