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Laura Luque
Interim STEM Scholar Program Coordinator and Instructor II
l.luque@tcu.edu817-257-4329WIN 432
Program Affiliations
Education
BS, Biology, Florida International University, 1996
MS, Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Texas at Dallas, 2001
PhD, Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Texas at Dallas, 2005
Areas of Focus
- Infectious Diseases
- Global Health
- Ethical Travel
Courses
- Introduction to Biology I (BIOL 10503)
- Introduction to Biology I Lab (BIOL 10501)
- Human Parasitology (BIOL 30803)
- Rwanda Health (BIOL 40703)
- Ethical Traveler Seminar (BIOL 50910)
- Teaching of Introductory-Level Biology (BIOL 40320)
- Graduate Teaching in Biology (BIOL 60111)
- STEM Summer Bridge Course (SCIE 20970)
- STEM Research Seminar (SCIE 20970)
My classroom strives to be an inclusive environment where everyone is welcome and
heard. My teaching goal is to assist students in identifying their strengths and to
use them towards becoming life time learners.
- Chumchal, M.M., Luque LE. 2020. Going abroad: how pre-health students can make the most of their international experience. Apply Magazine. 2020-2021 edition.
- Ethical Traveler: Guiding Students Through Health-Related Experiences Abroad. 43rd Alpha Epsilon Delta Biennial Convention. Tampa, Florida 2020.
- TCU Wassenich Award for Mentoring Finalist (2017)
- Honors College Professor of the year (2021)
- Wassenich Award for Mentoring winner (2021)
- American Society of Parasitology
Last Updated: January 29, 2025