Faculty AND STAFF

Dr. Anne BoettgerDr. S. Anne Boettger

Professor
Invertebrates, algae, physiological ecology, marine, aquaculture

Dr. Sean BuskirkDr. Sean Buskirk

Associate Professor
Microbial evolution

Dr. Benjamin ChambersDr. Benjamin Chambers

Assistant Professor
Viral immunology, influenza virus, pathogenesis

Dr. Jennifer ChandlerDr. Jen Chandler

Associate Professor, Chairperson
Plant conservation biology, forest ecology

Dr. Teresa Donze-ReinerDr. Teresa Donze-Reiner

Professor, Pre-Medical Sciences Director
Genetics, plant-pathogen interactions, microbiome

Dr. Frank E. FishDr. Frank E. Fish

Professor
Zoology, Mammalogy, Functional Morphology, Ecological Physiology, biomechanics, biomimetics

Dr. Megan ForkDr. Megan Fork

Assistant Professor
Urban and aquatic ecosystem science

Dr. Yvette GarnerDr. Yvette Garner

Instructor
Marine ecology, invertebrate zoology, human anatomy and physiology, education abroad

Dr. Erin GestlDr. Erin Gestl

Assistant Professor
DNA replication and repair

Dr. Goff-RileyDr. Angela Goff-Riley

Instructor
Animal Behavior, endocrinology, animal communication, ornithology

Melissa GriffinMelissa Griffin

Administrative Assistant, Biology Department and Pre Med Program

headshot of Dr. K. Chava HurleyDr. K. Chava Hurley

Instructor

Dr. Natalie JohnsonDr. Natalie Johnson

Assistant Professor
Neuroscience, sensory biology, motivation and reward

Raina JohnsonRaina Johnson

Student Success Coordinator

Dr. Jennifer MareshDr. Jen Maresh

Associate Professor, Assistant Chairperson
Physiological ecology, animal energetics

GerryGeraldine Misquith

Laboratory Coordinator

Dr. One PaganDr. Oné Pagán

Professor
Pharmacology, neurobiology, planarian biology, science communication

Gregg PharesDr. Gregg Phares

Instructor
Neuroethology, neuropeptide structure and function

headshot of Dr. John PisciottaDr. John Pisciotta

Professor
Medical and industrial microbiology

headshot of Dr. Manu RamalhoDr. Manu Ramalho

Assistant Professor
Host-microbe interactions, microbial ecology, ant/insect diversity and evolution

Dr. Michael RosarioDr. Michael Rosario

Associate Professor
Computational biomechanics, muscle-tendon interactions

Dr. Jessica SchedlbauerDr. Jessica Schedlbauer

Professor
Forest ecosystem ecology, plant ecophysiology

Dr. Jessica SowaDr. Jessica Sowa

Associate Professor
Host-Pathogen interactions, cell biology, genetics

Sarah StamisSarah Stamis

Instructor
Cancer biology, gene expression, epigenetic regulation

Natalie StevensonNatalie Stevenson

Instructor
Human anatomy and physiology, microbiology laboratory

Dr. Jessica Sullivan-BrownDr. Jessica Sullivan-Brown

Associate Professor
Cell, Molecular and Developmental Biology 

headshot of Eric SweetDr. Eric Sweet

Associate Professor
Neuroscience, cell biology, Parkinson’s disease

Dr. Gregory TurnerDr. Gregory Turner

Professor, Graduate Coordinator
Symbioses, lichenology

Dr. Jennifer UehlingDr. Jennifer Uehling

Assistant Professor
Animal behavior, foraging ecology, ornithology

Dr. Denise WallackDr. Denise Wallack

Instructor
Microbial genetics