Biology & Microbiology Departmental Personnel

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CURRENT FACULTY

Name Specialty Email Address Telephone
Gregory H. Adler, Ph.D.
Professor
Population & Community Ecology of Tropical Mammals adler@uwosh.edu (920) 424-3068
Stephen P. Bentivenga, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Mycology; Plant-Fungus Interactions; Soil Microbiology bentiven@uwosh.edu (920) 424-7088
Sheldon J. Cooper, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Animal Ecological Physiology; Vertebrate Energetics & Thermoregulation cooper@uwosh.edu (920) 424-7091
Dilkes, David, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Human Anatomy dilkes@uwosh.edu (920) 424-3074
Dorn, Lisa, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Genetics dorn@uwosh.edu (920) 424-3064
Beatrice Holton, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Co-Chair
Cell /Developmental Biology; Embryonic Cell Determination and Differentiation holton@uwosh.edu (920) 424-7087
Toivo Kallas, Ph.D.
Professor
Biotechnology; Molecular Biology of Photosynthetic Pathways in Cyanobacteria kallas@uwosh.edu (920) 424-7084
Gregory Kleinheinz, R.S., Ph.D. 
Associate Professor
Co-Internship Coordinator
Industrial and Environmental Microbiology

 kleinhei@uwosh.edu

(920) 424-1100

Todd Kostman, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Director, E.M. Facility

Plant Cell Biology, Physiology of Calcium Regulation in Plants

kostman@uwosh.edu

(920) 424-7301

Thomas Lammers, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Herbarium Curator
Graduate Coordinator

Plant Taxonomy; Systematics of Campanulaceae

lammers@uwosh.edu

(920) 424-1002

Colleen McDermott, Ph.D., D.V.M.
Professor and Co-Chair
Pre-Veterinary Medicine Advisor
Immunology; Medical Microbiology; Detection of Cyanobacterial Toxins mcdermot@uwosh.edu (920) 424-7090
Michelle L. Michalski, M.S., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Molecular Microbiology;
Microbial Pathogenesis
michalsk@uwosh.edu (920) 424-7082
Robert Pillsbury, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Algal taxonomy and ecology; Wetland ecology pillsbur@uwosh.edu (920) 424-3069
Walter J. Rainboth. Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Ichthyology; Systematics and Biodiversity of Temperate and Tropical Fish rainboth@uwosh.edu (920) 424-0121
Teri Shors, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Animal Virology; Poxviruses shors@uwosh.edu (920) 424-7083
Robert Stelzer, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Co-Internship Coordinator
Aquatic Ecology; Nutrient cycling through consumers; Ecosystem Ecology stelzer@uwosh.edu (920) 424-0845
Dana K. Vaughan, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Pre-Health Professions Advisor
Cellular Neuroscience; Structure & function of vertebrate retina with hereditary disease and/or oxidative stress vaughan@uwosh.edu (920) 424-3076
Robert R. Wise, Ph.D.
Professor
Plant Biology; Ultrastructure and Physiology of Stressed Plant Cells wise@uwosh.edu (920) 424-3404

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AQUATIC STUDIES CENTER

Name Specialty Email Address Telephone
Michael Lizotte, Ph.D.
Director
Instructor
lizotte@uwosh.edu (920) 424-0848

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ACTIVE EMERITUS FACULTY

Name Specialty Email Address Telephone
H. Gene Drecktrah, Ph.D.
Professor 
Entomology; Morphology and Taxonomy of Aquatic Insects (Trichoptera)
drecktra@uwosh.edu
(920) 424-3072
Neil A. Harriman, Ph.D.
Vascular Plant Taxonomy
Herbarium Curator Emeritus
harriman@uwosh.edu
(920) 424-1002
John Hein, Ph.D. Human Anatomy   (920) 424-1102
John L. Kaspar, Ph.D. Ornithology, Arachnology

kasparjc@vbe.com

(920) 233-7497
Ibrahim Y. Mahmoud, Ph.D. Reproductive Physiology of Turtles

 mahmoud@uwosh.edu

 
William E. Sloey, Ph.D. Freshwater Algae, Ecology
billsloey@vbe.com

(920) 589-3039
or
(920) 379-8778 (cell)

William B. Willers, Ph.D. Conservation Biology
willers@uwosh.edu
 
Joseph Zilinsky, Ph.D. Microbial Physiology
zilinsky@megalink.net

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AFFILIATED PERSONNEL

Name Position Email Address Telephone
John E. Strous Director, Medical Technology Program strous@uwosh.edu (920) 424-1487

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ACADEMIC STAFF

Name Position Email Address Telephone
Margaret Beard , Ph.D. Instructor beard@uwosh.edu (920) 424-7089
Andrew Bosma Instructor bosmaa@uwosh.edu (920) 424-1102
Donna Charley-Johnson Instructor charleyj@uwosh.edu (920) 424-0930
Shannon Davis-Foust Instructor davisfos@uwosh.edu (920) 424-1102
Samara Hamze Instructor hamze@uwosh.edu (920) 424-1102
Sonja Jeter Instructor peters64@uwosh.edu (920) 424-3490
Reynee Kachur Instructor kachurr@uwosh.edu (920) 424-3490/3148
Michael Lizotte, Ph.D. Instructor lizotte@uwosh.edu (920) 424-0848
Matthew Nelson Research Assistant nelsonm@uwosh.edu (920) 424-1102
Katrina Olsen Instructor olsenk10@uwosh.edu (920) 424-1102
Kelly Schill Lab Manager schillk@uwosh.edu (920) 424-1002
Mary Seaman Instructor seamanm@uwosh.edu (920) 424-7085
Rosemary O. Shade, Ph.D. Instructor shade@uwosh.edu (920) 424-1102
Bala Thiagarajan, Ph.D. Instructor thiagarb@uwosh.edu (920) 424-1104
Vicki Verbrick Instructor verbrick@uwosh.edu (920) 424-3397

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CLASSIFIED STAFF

Name Position Email Address Telephone
Connie Whittaker Program Assistant whittakc@uwosh.edu (920) 424-1102
Kelly Lippert Program Assistant dibblek@uwosh.edu (920) 424-7079
Wendy Stelzer Laboratory Assistant stelzerw@uwosh.edu (920) 424-1102
Tom Perzentka Stockroom Manager perzentk@uwosh.edu (920) 424-1084
Vicki L. Verbrick Laboratory Manager verbrick@uwosh.edu (920) 424-3397
 

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