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Aeryn VanDerSlik

Aeryn  VanDerSlik
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant
  • LB Course Subject: Biology
  • Department of Physiology
  • Pronouns: they/them

LBC COURSES

LB 144

BIOGRAPHY

Aeryn VanDerSlik is an MSU alum and physiology education researcher pursuing their Master's degree in physiology. Their current work explores how undergraduate students reason mechanistically about important principles in biology, notably ion flux and diffusion. With this work, they hope to provide insight into how instructors can improve course curriculum and activities in order to better support student learning.

EDUCATION

  • B.S. with High Honors in Neuroscience (cellular and developmental), Michigan State University, 2024
  • B.A. with High Honors in French, Michigan State University, 2024