Jennifer Brown, PhD

Education and Research

• Research: Molecular evolution of papaya sex chromosomes, population genetics of wild populations of papaya in Costa Rica
• PhD, Botany, Miami University, Ohio
• MS, Botany, Miami University, Ohio
• BS, Biology, College of Mount Saint Joseph

Courses Taught

• Molecular Biology of the Cell
• Marine Biology
• AP Biology 201
• AP Biology 202
• Botany
• Marine Biology, Natural History of South Carolina, travel based courses (Interim)

Awards, Honors, and Achievements

• South Carolina Academy of Science 2023 Teacher of the Year for Excellence in Secondary School Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Technology

Clubs and Societies 

• Garden Club
• Outing Club

Joined GSSM in 2013