•Andrew B. Raupp is the Founder & Executive Director of STEM.org Educational Researchâ„¢ (SER) based in Southfield, Michigan. Over the last two decades, he and his team have provided Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) opportunities to 150,000+ pre K- 12th grade students and educators in over 80 countries. In addition to his role at STEM.org, he also serves as Contributing Editor at Newsweek, overseeing the Best In STEM education content that is submitted to the publication and acting Chairman of the Forbes Education Tech Committee.
Andrew is at the forefront of STEM education research. Among his many accomplishments, is the first to develop a digital, decentralized STEM validation framework (for people, programs, products, publishers) and the only to secure it using the blockchain. As an inaugural inductee into the Crypto STEM Initiative Raupp advocates for full transparency and the democratization of STEM education using the latest technology.