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Faculty Research Interests

Name

Area of Interest

Nikki Adams, Ph.D.

Molecular, cellular and developmental biology of marine invertebrates, photobiology, natural sunscreens

Michael Black, Ph.D.

Molecular biology, cell biology, pathogenic microbiology

Raul Cano, Ph.D. (emeritus)

Medical mycology, immunology, molecular biology and sexually transmitted diseases

Pat Fidopiastis

Symbiotic and pathogenic associations between marine bacteria and squid or fish

Ken Hillers, Ph.D.

Genetics, molecular biology, chromosome biology, cell division

Ed Himelblau, Ph.D.

Plant genetics and development; developing tools for biology education

V L Holland, Ph.D

Plant ecology, field botany, restoration ecology

Elena Keeling, Ph.D.

Cell biology, developmental biology, molecular biology

David J. Keil, Ph.D.

Plant taxonomy, field botany, biogeography, cytogenetics

Christopher L. Kitts, Ph.D.

Bacterial physiology, microbial ecology, bioremediation, biotechnology, intestinal microbiology

Charles Knight, Ph.D.

Plant evolutionary physiology and ecology, genome size evolution

Kingston L. Leong, Ph.D. (emeritus)

Entomology, biological control, monarch butterfly research

Mark A. Moline, Ph.D.

Biological oceanography, phytoplankton ecology, antarctic food webs

Royden Nakamura, Ph.D.

Ichthyology, aquaculture, marine ecology, fisheries and resource conservation

Matt Ritter, Ph.D.

Plant molecular biology, development, genetics

Scott Steinmaus, Ph.D.

Plant ecophysiology, invasive plant biology, plant biotechnology

Emily Taylor, Ph.D.

Environmental physiology of amphibians and reptiles, reproductive physiology, thermal biology, endocrinology

Lars Tomanek, Ph.D.

Ecological physiology of marine invertebrates, stress physiology, proteomics, global climate change, eco-toxicology, biochemical temperature adaptation

Francis Villablanca, Ph.D.

Molecular and organismal evolution, conservation genetics, systematics, molecular ecology, phylogeography, phylochronology & population ecology

Larisa Vredevoe, Ph.D.

Medical/veterinary entomology, parasite ecology, medical bacteriology, tick-borne zoonoses

Dean E. Wendt, Ph.D.

Physiology and ecology of marine invertebrates

Marie Yeung, Ph.D. Food microbiology, foodborne pathogens, epidemiology

Michael Yoshimura, Ph.D.

Plant virology, plant pathology

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