Research Interests: Student Understanding of Protein Structure External Representations

Email: sarajohnson@purdue.edu

About me: I am a graduate student in the Department of Chemistry’s Division of Chemical Education. I received my B.S. in Biochemistry and M.S. in Science Education from the University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg, MS.

About my research: I am interested in student understanding of biochemical topics, more specifically their use of external representations to understand protein structure. Click here to download the Protein Stucture Project.

Hometown: Waynesboro, MS

Degree Objective: PhD in Chemistry, Department of Chemistry