Devon Collins

Director, Dana Frontiers Program at Dana Foundation

Devon Collins, PhD, serves as a Program Manager for Outreach and Engagement at The Rockefeller University, focusing on the creation and implementation of culturally sustaining, justice-centered science curricula and engaging with K-12 educators in New York City. With a strong background in behavioral pharmacology from postdoctoral studies, collegiate teaching experience as an Assistant Professor and Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology at Bard High School Early College, and instructional roles at Genspace NYC, Devon fosters educational initiatives across diverse communities. Prior experience includes significant contributions to STEM programming at BioBus and research roles at The University of Chicago and Indiana University School of Medicine. Devon holds a PhD in Neurobiology and Neurosciences from The Rockefeller University and a BS in Biology from Ball State University.

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Dana Foundation

The Dana Foundation is a private philanthropic organization in New York that is dedicated to advancing neuroscience that benefits society and reflects the aspirations of all people. We explore the connections between neuroscience and society’s challenges and opportunities, working to maximize the potential of the field to do good. The Dana Foundation expresses its commitment to neuroscience in three unique ways: Dana Frontiers: To increase engagement with diverse publics to deepen trust and inform policy Dana NextGen: To develop a new generation of interdisciplinary experts who shepherd neuroscience uses for a better world. Dana Education: To spark interest and support education around neuroscience and the many ways it interfaces with our everyday lives.


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