DRK-12 CAREER Awards

The Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program offers NSF's most prestigious awards in support of early career faculty who have the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education and to lead advances in the mission of their department or organization. Each year, NSF awards foundation-wide CAREER grants for activities that are helping early career faculty build a firm foundation for a lifetime of leadership in integrating education and research. This spotlight showcases CAREER awardees in the DRK-12 program. In this spotlight, learn about the work of these emerging leaders who are developing innovative approaches for improving teaching and learning across STEM disciplines, and hear their advice for developing a successful CAREER proposal and tips for managing a CAREER grant based on their experience in Insight from DRK-12 CAREER Awardees.

Participating awardees include: Christine Bae, Laura Bofferding, Jennifer Chiu, Michelle Cirillo, Leslie Dietiker, Meixia Ding, Maisie Gholson, Gloriana Gonzalez, Amy Hackenberg, Frances Harper, Charles Hohensee, Jessica Hunt, Ji Yeong I, Lama Jaber, Ryan "Seth" Jones, Hosun Kang, Shakhnoza Kayumova, Melissa Luna, Marta Magiera, Eve Manz, Lauren Margulieux, Kelly Lynn Mulvey, David Purpura, Kihyun "Kelly" Ryoo, Colby Tofel-Grehl, Janet Walkoe, and William Zahner.