Madi Evans

Instructor of Biology

Durham

Joined NCSSM in October 2025

Madi Evans joined NCSSM in October 2025 as an Instructor of Biology on our Durham campus. A lifelong Triangle native, Madi taught all levels of biology in both Durham and Wake County Public Schools. She developed a passion for guiding students through hands-on laboratory work and independent research projects. She holds a bachelor’s degree in biology and psychology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a master’s degree in teaching from Duke University. Madi is particularly interested in helping students connect the biological concepts they study in the classroom to real-world applications. Outside the classroom, Madi enjoys cooking, completing puzzles of all kinds, and spending time with her husband, daughter, and dog.

BS, Biology and Psychology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

MAT, Duke University


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