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Department of Biology Faculty

Alphabetical list | Listing by field of interest

Alphabetical Listing and Webpage Links

Full-Time Faculty

Part-Time Faculty

Research Associates

Emeritus Faculty

Neal Buffaloe

Faculty Fields of Interest

The following list indicates areas of expertise and interest of the biology faculty, including all full-time faculty and some instructors and adjunct faculty.

Anatomy and Physiology

J. Choinski - plant physiology
B. Clancy - neurobiology
D. Culwell - anatomy of cryptogams and seed plants
B. Hill - cardiovascular physiology
M. Martin - human anatomy and physiology
M. Moran - animal physiology
J. Murray - neurobiology
D. Zehr - histology, vertebrate anatomy

Animal Behavior

R. Adams - fish behavior, swimming performance
B. Clancy - neurobiology
D. Dussourd - behavioral ecology
P. Hamilton - animal behavior, sensory biology
J. Murray - neural basis of animal behavior
M. V. McDonald - behavioral ecology

Ecology

G. Adams - aquatic ecology
R. Adams - aquatic ecology
J. Choinski - plant ecophysiology
D. Culwell - plant community ecology
D. Dussourd - plant-animal interactions, entomology
M. Hirrel - mycology
K. C. Larson- plant ecology, plant-animal interactions
J. Murray - neural basis of animal behavior
M. V. McDonald - behavioral ecology, ornithology, conservation
W. Owen - parasitology
B. Waggoner - paleoecology, paleobiogeography

Environmental Science

Evolution, Taxonomy and Systematics

G. Adams - ichthyology, evolutionary ecology
D. Culwell - taxonomy and systematics of cryptogams and seed plants
K. Freiley - plant population genetics, evolutionary genetics
U. Garimella - plant taxonomy
P. Hamilton - evolution of animal behavior and sensation
M. V. McDonald - ornithology, evolution
B. Waggoner - invertebrate paleontology, systematics, macroevolution

General Biology

Molecular and Cellular Biology

J. Choinski - plant cell biology
Z. Gomez-Kramer - microbiology
M. Moran - cell biology
Kari Naylor - microbiology, cell biology
S. Runge - molecular biology, biochemistry, apoptosis

Phytochemistry

U. Garimella- Secondary plant metabolites

Science Education

J. Mimms - K-12 Science education
M. Bland - - K-12 Science Education