Laura Muller

Laura Muller is director of STEM and Undergraduate Education at The Jackson Laboratory. She was a faculty member at Wheaton College (MA) from 1998-2016, and then served as director of Quantitative Skills Programs and Peer Support at Williams College from 2016-2021. Laura’s current work builds on her experience working with undergraduate researchers in her lab–she now oversees programs like The Jackson Laboratory Summer Student Program that give high school and college students opportunities to work with and learn from JAX researchers. Laura is a member of the Maine INBRE Executive Committee and the College of the Atlantic Educational Studies Committee. For decades, she has also collaborated with Melissa Eblen-Zayas, physics professor at Carleton College, on projects aimed at strengthening departmental and institutional approaches to quantitative skills support.