Development and Research in Early Mathematics Education (DREME) brings together scholars and researchers from a variety of disciplines in a collaborative effort to promote young children’s early math development. Based at Stanford University, the initiative focuses on math from birth through age 8, with an emphasis on the preschool years.

Since 2014, DREME members and affiliates from 12 universities across the U.S. have conducted basic and applied research and developed innovative tools that address high-priority early math topics. The goal is to inform and motivate other researchers, educators, policy makers, and the public around young children’s math development.

Network Members

Deborah Stipek

Professor Emerita
DREME Network Faculty Director,
Stanford University

Amy Claessens

Associate Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Douglas Clements

Professor, University of Denver

Cynthia Coburn

Professor, Northwestern University

Eric Dearing

Professor, Boston College

Dale C. Farran

Emerita Professor, Vanderbilt University

Megan Franke

Professor, University of California, Los Angeles

Herbert Ginsburg

Professor, Columbia University

Susan Levine

Professor, University of Chicago

Michèle Mazzocco

Professor, University of Minnesota

Gigliana Melzi

Professor, New York University

Linda M. Platas

Associate Professor, San Francisco State University

Network Affiliates

Julie Kim

Talia Berkowitz

Bethany Elston

Yilin (Elaine) Liu

Yilin (Elaine) Liu

Sarah Eason

Kelly McMahon

Marjorie Schaeffer

Seon-Hye Moon

Stone Dawson

Sergio M. Ozoria

Shannon Stark Guss

Natalie Schock

Leslie Villaverde

Taylor Praus-Singh

Katie (Anna) Roland

Victoria (Mia) Almeda

Crystal Day-Hess

Colleen Oppenzato

Fujiuju Chang

Allison Bock

Angela Chan Turrou

Allison Haack

Alana Foley

Susan Bush-Mecenas

Renqiuwen Wu

Holland Banse

Viviana Kawas

Nydia Prishker

Kelley Durkin

Christine Roberts

Cristina Carrazza

Claudia Kruzik

Margaret Caspe

Juliet Lee

Laura Meza

Hyunwoo Yang

Paola Montúfar

Sarah Pan

Abigail Do

Lindsay Clements

Jenny Yun-Chen Chan

Madhuvanti Anantharajan

Sonia Ibarra

Verónica Mesalles

Myra Luna-Lucero

Megan Farrell

Megan Farrell

Jessica Huancacuri

Jasmine Ernst

Kristin Whyte

Sihua Adrienne Hu

Macarena Kruger

Barbrina Ertle

Sara Schnitzer

Ellen Joseph

Ariadne Nelson

Marisa Simoni

Luke Rainey

Yixiao Dong

Colleen Uscianowski Maas

Julie Sarama

Julia Ratchford

Nicholas Johnson

Emily Prager

Sarah Lukowski

Alisha Wackerle-Hollman

Michelle Hurst

Rachel Kasul

Aleis Pugia

Xia Li

Brandon McMillan

Megan Onesti

Abigail Stein

Jamie N. Hoddinott

Andrea Bühler-Wassmann

Fernanda Ahumada

Christina Mulcahy

Staff

Ijeoma Alozie

Communications Coordinator

Kimberley Kim

Finance Administrator