Biology

Rolf O. Karlstrom, Professor and Chair of Department, B.S., Northern Arizona, 1985; Ph.D., Utah, 1993.

Elizabeth A. Connor, Associate Professor, Co-Associate Chair of Department and Associate Chair for Education in Biology, B.S., St. Lawrence, 1977; Ph.D., Vermont, 1982.

W. Brian O’Connor, Professor and Co-Associate Chair of Department, B.A., St. Michael’s, 1962; M.S., Purdue, 1966; Ph.D., 1967.

Patricia Wadsworth, Professor and Honors Coordinator, B.S., St. Lawrence, 1977; Ph.D., Dartmouth, 1983.

Bruce E. Byers, Associate Professor and Chief Undergraduate Advisor/Undergraduate Program Director, B.S., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1987; Ph.D., 1994.

Lynn Adler, Associate Professor, B.S., Brown University, 1993, Ph.D., University of California at Davis, 2000

R. Craig Albertson, Assistant Professor, B.S., University of New Hampshire, 1996, Ph.D., University of New Hampshire, 2002

Peter Alpert, Professor, B.A., Oxford, 1974; M.A., Harvard, 1977; Ph.D., 1982.

Tobias Baskin, Professor, B.Sc., Yale, 1980; Ph.D., Stanford, 1986.

Magdalena Bezanilla, Associate Professor, B.S., California at Santa Barbara, 1994; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins, 2000.

Eric L. Bittman, Professor, B.A., Pennsylvania, 1973; M.S., California at Berkeley, 1978; Ph.D., 1978.

Jeffrey Blanchard, Associate Professor, B.S., Biology, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 1987, Ph.D., Botany, University of Georgia, 1995

Steven D. Brewer, Assistant Professor, B.S., Alma College, Michigan, 1985; M.S./Ph.D., Michigan, 1996.

Ana L. Caicedo, Associate Professor, B.S., Universidad de los Andes, Bogota, Colombia, 1996; Ph.D., North Carolina State, 2006.

Gerald B. Downes, Associate Professor, B.S., Johnson C. Smith, 1992; Ph.D., Washington at St. Louis, 1999.

Elizabeth R. Dumont, Professor, B.A., Indiana at Bloomington, 1985; M.A., SUNY at Stony Brook, 1989; Ph.D., 1993.

Samuel P. Hazen, Assistant Professor, B.S., Arizona, 1994; M.S, Michigan State, 1996; Ph.D., 2000.

Duncan J. Irschick, Professor, B.S., California at Davis, 1991; Ph.D., California at Berkeley, 2001.

Abigail M. Jensen, Associate Professor, B.A., California at San Diego, 1988; Ph.D., Wisconsin at Madison, 1992.

Wei-Lih Lee, Associate Professor, B.S., Iowa, 1994; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins, 2000.

Geng-lin Li, Assistant Professor, B.S., Beijing Normal University, 1998, Ph.D., Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2004

Thomas Maresca, Assistant Professor, B.S. North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1999; Ph.D., California at Berkeley, 2005.

Michele Markstein, Assistant Professor, B.S., University of Texas at Austin, 1991, Ph.D., University of Chicago, 2003

Benjamin Normark, Associate Professor, B.A., Yale University, 1985, Ph.D., Cornell University, 1994

Sheila Patek, Associate Professor, A.B., Harvard, 1994; Ph.D., Duke, 2001.

Randall W. Phillis, Associate Professor, B.A., Miami (Ohio), 1981; Ph.D., Indiana, 1986.

Jeffrey Podos, Professor, B.A., Franklin and Marshall, 1989; Ph.D., Duke, 1996.

Adam Porter, Associate Professor, B.S., Michigan State University, 1983, M.A., University of California, Davis, 1986, Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 1989

Margaret Riley, Professor, B.S., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1981; M.S., 1983; Ph.D., Harvard, 1988.

Lawrence M. Schwartz, Professor, B.A., Northwestern, 1976; Ph.D., Washington, 1982.

Elsbeth L. Walker, Professor, A.B., Mount Holyoke, 1984; Ph.D., Rockefeller, 1989.

R. Thomas Zoeller, Professor, B.S., Indiana, 1977; M.A., Oregon State, 1979; Ph.D., 1983.

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