Acknowledgements
The funding that brought UMass scientists to Ms. Hoppe's classroom was provided by the National Science Foundation. The material found in this website is based upon work supported by the NSF under Grant No. DGE-0139272.
Mr. Ampiah-Bonney, a graduate student and scientist working in an analytical lab at UMass, Amherst, has made guest appearances over the course of the last three years. Funding for his work at UMass and for his participation in middle schools through the STEM Connections program has been provided under Grant No. CHE-0316181.
For more information about this program, visit the STEM Connections homepage or the STEM Education Institute homepage at UMass.
Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed anywhere in this website are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.