Professor Kelly A. Hogan is an experienced faculty member in the Department of Biology at the University of North Carolina (UNC), teaching genetics and introductory biology. Dr. Kelly Hogan teaches hundreds of students at a time, using active-learning methods that incorporate educational technologies both outside and inside of the classroom. She earned her B.S. in biology at the College of New Jersey and her Ph.D. in pathology at the UNC. Her research interest focuses on how large classes can be a lot more inclusive through evidence-based technology and teaching methods. As the Director of Instructional Innovation at UNC, Dr. Hogan encourages experienced faculty to take advantage of new professional development opportunities and inspires the next gen of innovative faculty.