Program Outcomes
WHERE ARE THEY NOW?
Here is where some of our previous IFPF participants are now employed:
Prof. Yiming Wang – Haverford College
Prof. Lynn Terry – SUNY Cortland
Prof. Olivia Fiebig – Smith College
Prof. Taylor Teitsworth – Vassar College
Prof. AJ Sona – Oklahoma State University
Prof. Kyle Gibson – Alma College
Prof. Kristen DeMeester – Lafayette College
Prof. Myles Drance – Vassar College
All of the postdoctoral scholars and graduate students who have completed the program indicated its value in post-program surveys and all said that they would “enthusiastically recommend” participation in the program to others interested in PUI professorships.
IFPF Publications
Bertucci, M. A. and Hamacher, A.*, The Institute for Future PUI Faculty (IFPF) and its impact on participant motivation and perception of being a chemistry faculty member at a Primarily Undergraduate Institution (PUI). J. Chem. Educ., 2023, 100, 2, 619 – 626.
IFPF Conference Presentations
Bertucci, M. A. and Hamacher, A., “The Institute for Future PUI Faculty (IFPF): A case study on the motivations and perceptions of the first cohort” LVAIC Teaching & Learning Colloquium, 2023.
Bertucci, M. A. and Hamacher, A.*, “Institute for Future PUI Faculty (IFPF) and its impact on participant motivation and perception of being a chemistry faculty member at a primarily undergraduate institution (PUI)” 265th American Chemical Society National Meeting and Exposition, 2023.
Bertucci, M. A. and Hamacher, A.*, “The Institute for Future PUI Faculty: A case study about participants’ career motivations and perceptions during Lafayette College’s new professional training program.” The Biennial Conference on Chemistry Education, 2022.
IFPF Invited Seminars
2025 – Tufts University, Wesleyan University
2023 – University of Delaware
2022 – University of Pennsylvania, University of Tennessee