faculty
Evan Barnes, M.A.
Office Location
Whittier 128
Office Available
Monday 1-3 pm, and by appointment
Specialization(s)
Human physiology, science teaching, and lab coordination
Research Interests
The dynamics of how a science student is taught in higher education
Biography/Details
Evan graduated with a B.S. from the University of Kansas and earned an M.A. from Northern Arizona University. He joined the Westmont faculty in 2021. His research centers on how to engage students in the authentic and rigorous practices of science work in the classroom. He has also done research in muscle and cardiovascular physiology. He manages the Westmont Biology laboratory space for both faculty scholarship and student classes.