Education

2017 Dillard University, B.S.
2022 The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Ph.D.

Courses Taught

Human Anatomy and Physiology I Lecture
Human Anatomy and Physiology II Lecture
Human Anatomy and Physiology I Lab
Human Anatomy and Physiology II Lab

Career Specialties

DuPont teaches a wide range of biology courses, from non-majors to anatomy and physiology, with a focus on cultivating critical thinking, scientific reasoning, and hands-on learning experiences that keep students engaged and challenged.

Professional and Community Activities

In addition to teaching anatomy and physiology, DuPont's academic and research interests focus on vision science, particularly in the areas of vascular remodeling and retinal imaging. She has published over 12 papers in peer-reviewed journals and remain actively engaged in science outreach through programs like Skype a Scientist and Letters to a Pre-Scientist, where she connects with K-12 students to promote scientific curiosity and diversity in STEM. DuPont holds a teaching certificate that supports her commitment to effective, inclusive, and engaging instruction.

Honors and Awards

Letter to Pre-scientist STEM Pen Pal in Recognition of Exceptionally Engaging Letter
Letter to Pre-scientist STEM Pen Pal in Recognition of Compassionate Connections
Louisiana Health Occupation Students of America Alumni Hall of Fame