Biology

Elizabeth A. Connor, Professor and Chair of Department, B.S., St. Lawrence, 1977; Ph.D., Vermont, 1982.

Patricia Wadsworth, Professor, Associate Chair of Department 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, Associate 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.

Courtney Babbitt, Assistant Professor, B.A., Columbia University, 1999; Ph.D., University of Chicago, 2005.

Madelaine Bartlett, Assistant Professor, B.S., University of the Witwatersrand, 2004; Ph.D., University of California Berkeley, 2010.

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.

Cristina Cox Fernandes, Lecturer, B.S., Universidade Gama Filho, Rio de Janeiro Brazil, 1982; M.Sc., Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia, Manaus, Brazil, 1989; Ph.D., Duke University, 1995.

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.

Laura Francis, Senior Lecturer, B.A., University of Chicago, 2001; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), 2008.

Alexander Gerson, Assistant Professor, B.S., State University of New York, College of Environmental Science and Forestry, 2004; Ph.D., University of Western Ontario, 2012

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

Christiane Healey, Lecturer, Vordiplom, Universität Göttingen, 1996; Diplom, Universität Würzburg, 2000; Ph.D., Princeton University, 2006.

Peter Houlihan,  Senior Lecturer II, B.A., Biology and Environmental Studies, Alfred University, 1985; M.S., Wildlife Conservation, SUNY, School of Environmental Science and Forestry, 1989; Ph.D., Zoology, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 1999.

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.

Jody Jellison, Professor, B.S., University of New Hampshire, 1977, M.S., Oregon State University, 1980, Ph.D. Oregon State University, 1983.

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

Paul S. Katz, Professor, B.A., Northwestern University, 1982, M.S. Northwestern University  1982, Ph.D., Cornell University, 1989.

Jeffrey D. Laney, Senior Lecturer, B.S., Florida State University, 1989; M.S. Yale University, 1994; Ph.D., Yale University, 1995.

Wei-Lih Lee, 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.

Kari Loomis, Lecturer, B.S. Clemson University, 1998, Ph.D., North Carolina State University, 2008.

Thomas Maresca, Associate 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, Professor, B.A., Yale University, 1985; Ph.D., Cornell University, 1994.

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.

Alan Richmond, Senior Lecturer, B.S., University of Massachusetts, 1987; M.S., Forestry and Wildlife Management, University of Massachusetts, 1990; M.S., Biology, University of Massachusetts, 1995; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, 1999.

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

Caleb Rounds, Lecturer, B.A., Hamilton College, 1992; M.A., Brown University, 1995; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, 2007.

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

Tristram Seidler, Ext. Assistant Professor, B.A., University of California Santa Cruz, 1993; Ph.D., Harvard University, 2003.

Elena Vazey, Assistant Professor, B.S., University of Auckland, 2004, Ph.D., University of Auckland, 2009

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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