Kevin M. Hannon, PhD

Contact Info

Associate Professor of Basic Medical Sciences

Department of Basic Medical Sciences
Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine
625 Harrison Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907

765-494-5949
hannonk@purdue.edu

About

Dr. Hannon is an associate professor of anatomy in the Basic Medical Sciences. He is the founder of Active Lesson LLC, which is a web-based educational app creation platform. Utilizing Active Lesson, Hannon created a Canine Anatomy app that included interactive, colorful images, dissection videos and detailed questions utilizing text, toggle and draw features to strengthen his students' understanding of canine anatomy. Using the information presented, he also included active retrieval review quizzes to reinforce the students’ knowledge. Dr. Hannon’s main scholarship is optimizing interactive educational content delivery for maximum student understanding and retention.

Education

1990 - PhD | Iowa State University
1987 - MS | Iowa State University
1985 - BS | Purdue University

Experience

2001 | Associate Professor, Department of Basic Medical Sciences, Purdue University
1996–2001 | Assistant Professor, Department of Basic Medical Sciences, Purdue University
1995–1996 | Research Assistant Scientist, Department of Biochemistry, Purdue University
1993–1995 | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin Madison
1990–1992 | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Eli Lilly and Company