Contact Information

Miami Museum of Science & Planetarium

judyalexis@comcast.net
http://www.frostscience.org/about-us/meet-the-team/
Coral Gables FL 33134

Biography

Dr. Judy Brown, Senior Vice President of Education for the Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of Science, serves as the Executive Director of the Museum’s Center for Interactive Learning, a joint venture with the University of Miami to strengthen the connection between informal science education and the research community.

Dr. Brown has played a leadership role nationally in broadening participation of underserved groups in STEM and has received many prestigious awards.  She is a recipient of the 2005 Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring, our nation’s highest honor for mentoring, and the 2005 Eleanor Roosevelt Award from AAUW.  

Currently, Judy is the lead PI for the Institute of Education Science- funded Early Childhood Hands-on Science Efficacy Study, a randomized controlled trial to determine the effectiveness in advancing school readiness with 90 Head Start Centers in Miami-Dade County.
 

[REF: https://www.miamisci.org/www/management-team.php ]