201 N. Rose Avenue
Bloomington, IN 47405
Dr. J. Adam Scribner bridges theory to practice to develop transformative STEM teaching and learning experiences designed to foster the next generation of scientists, engineers, creators, and innovators. In his current role, over the last seven years, he has served as principal investigator or co-principal investigator of 33 grant-funded projects totaling more than $4.9M to advance STEM education in Indiana and beyond. This includes projects pertaining to cancer research, artificial intelligence, underwater robotics, and climate engineering as well as international collaborative projects in Ankara, Bangkok, Berlin, and the Galapagos Islands.
Dr. Scribner currently serves as principal investigator of: (1) Educating for Environmental Change, a project that helps educators teach the science and policy of climate change; (2) ISTEAM, Integrating Art into STEM, a project that partners art and STEM teachers to explore connections and engage students in creative and innovative pursuits; (3) Baxter Online STEM, a project that tasks high school students with solving some of Baxter Biopharma Solutions’ most vexing challenges; and (4) AmeriCorps Serve Indiana, a project that places IU undergraduate and graduate students in informal learning environments to facilitate STEM education programs. In addition, Dr. Scribner serves as key personnel on the Medical Research Education Project in partnership with the IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Care Center as well as the Pathways to Chemistry project, in partnership with the IU Chemistry Department.