Samuel E. Neher, MS, EdD

Samuel E. Neher serves as an Assistant Professor, Educational Programs Associate, and Director of Educational Scholarship at McGovern Medical School. In these roles, he focuses on accreditation, conducting educational scholarship, and effective teaching techniques. His career has been focused in higher education. His research interest focuses on examining the effectiveness of educational programs. He earned his undergraduate degree at Indiana University working in the developmental psychology research lab of Linda B. Smith, PhD. He earned his master’s degree from Indiana University where he began his college teaching experience under the supervision of Trent Applegate, HSD. Later, he earned his Doctor of Education degree from the University of St. Thomas. Additionally, he teaches graduate courses in Resource Allocation, Policy Development and Advocacy, and dissertation courses.