As a basic science educator and trained gross anatomist, she is interested in innovative course development and instructional design and determining the effectiveness of both. At GRU, Dr. Nichols has developed an elective designed for junior and senior medical students who are interested in reviewing gross anatomy and interacting with M1 students in the anatomy lab environment. She is a past recipient of the MCG Faculty Senate Distinguished Faculty Award for basic science teaching. Dr. Nichols' educational philosophy is that teaching and learning are inextricably linked and both should be fun! Contact Information