Dr. Kelly Elkins, assistant professor of chemistry at Towson University, will speak on the importance of ethics in education from 11 am. to noon on Wednesday, Sept. 10 in the Carver-Turner Room at the Havener Center on the Missouri S&T campus.
The lecture is sponsored by S&T’s Center for Society, Technology and Society and is open to the public.
Elkins’ research interest is forensic chemistry. She is the author of “Forensic DNA Biology: A Laboratory Manual,” which gives step-by-step instruction on how to perform forensic DNA analysis.
Elkins received her Ph.D. in chemistry from Clark University;was a Fulbright Scholar at the European Media Laboratory in Heidelberg, Germany; and was a postdoctoral fellow at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.