Director of Academic Assessment and Evaluation, Lecturer in Biology

Overview

Dr. Kristina Monteiro is the Director of Academic Assessment and Evaluation for the Program in Biology and a Lecturer in Biology. Her work involves designing robust evaluation frameworks, analyzing educational data, and translating findings into actionable insights. She also leads research initiatives that contribute to peer-reviewed publications and presents innovations in curricular and training program development.

As a faculty member, Dr. Monteiro teaches BIOL 0946: Research Design and Quantitative Methods for the Health Sciences, BIOL 0100: Living Biology at Brown and Beyond, and BIOL 1000: Quality Improvement Science and Application. She also mentors students in BIOL 1950 and 1960: Independent Study in Biology. Dr. Monteiro serves as a concentration advisor for Health and Human Biology and sponsors independent concentrations.

Beyond teaching, Dr. Monteiro provides expertise in research design, statistical modeling, and data analysis. She consults on study design, IRB processes from an educational perspective, data collection methodologies, and the application of statistical techniques to biological and educational research. She also assists faculty and students in preparing manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals, ensuring rigorous analysis and clear data presentation.

Dr. Monteiro welcomes consultations with Biology students, faculty, and staff. To schedule an appointment and to enjoy an abundance of photos of her Chihuahua, Stitch, please email her directly.