Annie Wofford

Biography

Annie M. Wofford, Ph.D. (she/her), is an Assistant Professor of Higher Education in the Department of Educational Leadership & Policy Studies at Florida State University. Her research interests center on structural inequities within graduate education, and she focuses on the development of equity-minded structures of support in STEM students' trajectories to and through graduate school. Wofford’s research about doctoral students’ mentoring practices has most recently been funded through a partnership with the Inclusive Graduate Education Network. She has been a research affiliate and postdoctoral scholar for several NSF-funded projects about equity in STEM and graduate school trajectories outside of ECR, including projects focused on equity in collegiate computing and Ph.D. pathways for upward transfer computing students. Wofford earned a Ph.D. in Higher Education and Organizational Change from UCLA, a master's degree in educational administration, a bachelor's degree in secondary social studies education, and has worked in medical school graduate admissions.