Joanna Mooney
About Joanna Mooney
Joanna Mooney serves as the Supervisor of Undergraduate Teaching Laboratories and Media Team at George Washington University, where she has worked since 2015. She holds a Master's degree in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry from the University of Minnesota and has experience in curriculum design and promotional material development.
Current Role at The George Washington University
Joanna Mooney serves as the Supervisor of Undergraduate Teaching Laboratories and Media Team at George Washington University. She has held this position since 2015, overseeing the operations of undergraduate teaching laboratories and managing media-related projects. In her role, she collaborates with faculty and staff to enhance the educational experience for students. Her responsibilities include designing graphics for various applications, ensuring adherence to GW brand standards, and developing promotional materials in partnership with the College of Arts and Sciences.
Education and Expertise
Joanna Mooney completed her Master’s degree in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry at the University of Minnesota from 2011 to 2014. Prior to that, she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, studying from 2006 to 2010. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in the biological sciences, which she applies in her current role in academia.
Professional Background
Before joining George Washington University, Joanna Mooney worked as a Laboratory Technician at Flugen Inc from 2009 to 2011 in Madison, Wisconsin. This position allowed her to gain practical laboratory experience, which contributes to her expertise in managing undergraduate teaching laboratories. Her transition from industry to academia reflects her commitment to education and student engagement.
Collaborative Projects and Initiatives
Joanna has actively collaborated with professors to redesign the curriculum for the Introductory Biology Laboratory class. She also works with the Public Relations Team for the College of Arts and Sciences to produce promotional materials and marketing campaigns. Additionally, she has developed and maintained social media platforms for the College, enhancing its online presence through Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.