Program Faculty
Meet the faculty teaching courses and leading research in the PhD Mathematics and Science Education program.
Rico Gutstein, PhD Heading link

Professor of Curriculum and Instruction
Rico Gutstein’s research and teaching interests include mathematics education, teaching for social justice and critical literacies in an urban, multicultural context.
Gregory Larnell, PhD Heading link

Assistant Professor of Curriculum and Instruction
Gregory Larnell’s research centers on intersection of mathematics learning and socialization, identity construction, race and equity.
Danny Martin, PhD Heading link

Professor of Curriculum and Instruction
Danny Bernard Martin’s research focuses on understanding mathematical and racial identity development among African-American learners in middle school, high school, and community college contexts.
Daniel Morales-Doyle, PhD Heading link

Assistant Professor of Curriculum and Instruction
Daniel Morales-Doyle, PhD Curriculum & Instruction ’15, examines the potential for science education to act as a catalyst for social transformation.
Maria Varelas, PhD Heading link

Professor of Curriculum and Instruction
Maria Varelas’ research and teaching focus on science learning and teaching of students of color in urban schools, identity construction, and multiliteracies.