Dr. Turhan Carroll is an Assistant Professor of Workforce Education at the University of Georgia. His research interests reside in two fields: engineering education and STEM education. His research focuses on understanding the role of informal STEM education and alternative teacher pathways in STEM teacher preparation; supporting engineering education pathways for pre-college Black males; learning outcomes of participation in informal STEM education; and elementary STEM education.

Dr. Carroll earned his PhD in Engineering Education with an interdisciplinary specialization in Quantitative Research Evaluation and Methodology from The Ohio State University. He was a postdoctoral researcher in the College of Education and Human Ecology at The Ohio State University. Prior to his PhD work he worked was a researcher at the Air Force Research Laboratory in Dayton, OH.