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Last Name Higher Education Courses Currently Taught
Research Interests

Adler


Website
BS Biology, Washington & Lee Univ

PhD Biology, Boston Univ
Ecology & Evolution

Evolution

Ornithology

Population & Community Ecology
Tropical ecology

Bentivenga


Website
BA Biology, Illinois Wesleyan Univ

MS Biol Sci (botany), Illinois State Univ

PhD Plant Pathology, Kansas State Univ
Biological Concepts: Diversity

Biology Orientation

Healthcare Orientation

Biology of Plants & Microbes

Mycology

Graduate Seminar
 Mycology

Cooper


Website
BS Biology, Northern State Univ

MA Biology, Univ of South Dakota

PhD Biology, Utah State Univ
Human Physiology

General Animal Physiology

Field Ornithology
Animal ecological physiology, avian thermoregulation and energetics

Dilkes


Website
BS Zoology, Univ of Toronto

MS & PhD, Zoology (vertebrate paleontology), Univ of Toronto
Human Anatomy

Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy
Vertebrate paleontology, specifically the early evolutionary history of amphibians and reptiles

Dorn


Website
 
Biological Concepts: Unity

Biology Orientation

Intro to Molecular & Cell Biology

Genetics

Advanced Molecular & Cell Biology
 Plant genetics

Holton


Website
BA Biology, Univ Calif San Diego

PhD Developmental Biology, Univ Oregon Eugene
Biological Concepts: Unity

Developmental Biology

Intro to Molecular & Cell Biology

Advanced Cell & Molecular Biology

Cell/Immunology Laboratory
 

Control of tension in epithelial sheets such as the chorioamniotic membrane of avian embryos

Kallas


Website
BS Biology, Carleton College




PhD Microbiology, Univ of Oregon
Biological Concepts: Unity

Microbial Genetics

Microbial Genetics Laboratory

Biotechnology

Biotechnology Laboratory
Molecular genetics and biochemistry of electron transport mechanisms, redox-signaling, and oxygen radicals in microalgae

Proteomics Facility Director

Kleinheinz


Website

Associate Dean, College of Letters & Science
BS Northern Michigan Univ


PhD Michigan Tech Univ
Bacteriology


Public Health & Food Microbiology
Public health microbiology environmental microbiology

Kostman


Website
BS Botany, Univ of Montana

MS Horticulture, Washington State Univ

PhD Botany, Washington State Univ
Biological Concepts: Unity

Biology of Plants & Microbes

Intro to Molecular & Cell Biology

Electron Microscopy

Senior Survey
Calcium regulation in plants

Electron Microscopy Facility Director

Kurtz


Website coming soon
BS Biology, Univ Wisc Stevens Point


PhD, Univ Wisc Madison
Biological Concepts: Unity

Human Physiology

Intro to Molecular & Cell Biology

General Animal Physiology

Cell/Immunology Laboratory
Gut immunology; hibernation physiology

Lammers


Website
BS Botany, Iowa State Univ

MA Biology, Univ Northern Iowa

PhD Botany, The Ohio State Univ
Biological Concepts: Unity

Biology Orientation

Biology of Plants & Microbes

Plant Taxonomy
Classification and evolution of the flowering plant family Campanulaceae

Herbarium Curator

McDermott


Website

Associate Dean, College of Letters & Science
BS Biology, Cornell Univ

MS Animal Science, Iowa State Univ

DVM Iowa State Univ

PhD Pathology, Kansas State Univ
Medical Bacteriology

Medical Mycology

Immunology

Advise Pre-Vet students
Microbial contamination of beaches, source tracking of microbial contamination, cyanobacterial toxins

McPhee


Website

Also faculty in the Environmental Studies Program
BA, Scripps College

MS & PhD, Univ Michigan
Environmental Science

Environmental Issues

Wildlife Behavior & Conservation

Sustainability of Food

Environmental Science, Policy, & Problem Solving

Animal behavior, conservation biology

Michalski


Website
BA Biology, Augustana College

MS Veterinary Microbiology, Univ Missouri - Columbia

PhD Molecular Microbiology & Microbial Pathogenesis, Washington Univ
Biological Concepts: Unity (Honors)

Biology of Animals

Parasitology

Field Parasitology
Tick-borne disease in Wisconsin, wildlife reservoir of Neosporosis in Wisconsin, maturation of Brugia malayi microfilariae

Mueller-Spitz


Website coming soon
  Environmental Health Orientation

Microbial Survey

Microbiology Internship

Environmental Health Internship

Intro to Epidemiology

Environmental Toxicology
 

Pillsbury


Website
BS Fisheries, Univ Minnesota

MS Biology, Univ Minnesota Duluth

PhD Biology, Bowling Green State Univ
Biological Concepts: Unity

Biological Concepts: Diversity

Environment & Living Systems

Introductory Limnology

Freshwater Algae
Wetlands, freshwater algae

Rainboth


Website
BS Zoology, Univ Illinois Champaign-Urbana

MS Genetics & Development, Univ Illinois Champaign-Urbana

PhD Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Univ of Michigan
Ecosphere in Crisis

Systematic Biology

Field Trip

Ichthyology
Systematics and taxonomy of Asian cyprinid fishes

Shors


Website
BS Microbiology, St Cloud State Univ

MS Microbiology, Idaho State Univ

PhD Molecular & Cellular Biology, Arizona State Univ
Microbial Survey

Bacteriology

Virology

Intro to Molecular & Cell Biology
Virology, poxviruses, environmental virology

Stelzer


Website
BS Biology, Rockhurst College

MS Zoology, Michigan State Univ

PhD Ecology, Univ of Notre Dame
Ecosphere in Crisis

Biology Internship

Field Ecology

Ecosystem Ecology
Nutrient flux and cycling in streams, roles of species in freshwater ecosystems, lake and stream food webs

Strous


Website
BS Biology, Univ Wisconsin Oshkosh

Medical Technology Internship, Mercy Medical Center, Oshkosh

MS Biology, Univ Wisconsin Oshkosh
 Hematology Directs the UW Oshkosh Medical Technology Program
 

Vaughan


Website
BA Biological Sciences, Univ Calif Santa Barbara


PhD Physiology & Cell Biology, Univ Calif Santa Barbara
Healthcare Orientation

Human Physiology

Neurobiology

Biology of Gender

Advises healthcare-interested students, all departments
Retinal cell biology, particularly of cone photoreceptors; hibernation physiology; August Krogh principle

Squirrel Colony Curator

Wise


Website
BS Biology (zoology), Univ Wisconsin Stevens Point


MS Botany, Duke Univ


PhD Plant Physiology, Duke Univ
Biological Concepts: Unity (regular & Honors)

Biology of Plants & Microbes

Intro to Molecular & Cell Biology

Plant Physiology

Plant Anatomy

Electron Microscopy

Advises Bio-Secondary Education majors
Plant stress physiology and ultrastructure

Zaspel


Website coming soon
  Biological Concepts: Unity

Biological Concepts: Diversity

Biology of Animals

Entomology
Insect Museum Curator
OPEN POSITION for microbiologist
 PhD _______
Microbial Physiology

Microbial Diversity & Ecology

Intro courses TBA
 
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