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Seema Freer

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Director Of Research Development at Temple University
📍 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Dr. Seema Freer is the Director of Research Development at Temple University, where she supports scientists and innovators. With a Ph. D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, she focuses on securing funding and fostering interdisciplinary research. She previously created alternative career paths for STEM majors by developing numerous masters and certificate programs.

Seema is a passionate advocate for student development and mentorship, frequently celebrating the achievements of students and colleagues online. Her interests include workforce development, promoting inclusivity in research, and creating collaborations between different colleges. She actively champions STEM outreach, especially for undergraduate researchers.

She oversaw the development of seven new masters programs and seven graduate certificates at Temple University.

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Experience
29 Years
Current Role
Director Of Research Development
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Research Funding
Her role involves assisting faculty in identifying and securing research funding from federal, state, and private sources and coordinating internal funding programs.
STEM Education
Developed multiple programs for STEM majors and consistently promotes STEM outreach events, such as Engineering Expos and STEM DAY collaborations with local institutions.
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Career

Work history

8-2022
Director Of Research Development
Temple University
7-2019 - 8-2022
Managing Director PSM Programs, Associate Professor
Temple University
6-2015 - 6-2019
Associate Professor, Coordinator, Biology PSM Programs
Temple University
6-2012 - 4-2015
Adjunct Associate Professor
Temple University
8-2001 - 5-2012
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Temple University
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Education
1990 - 1996
Ph.D
Jefferson Health
1982 - 1987
BSc
Sophia College for Women, Mumbai, India
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