Faculty Directory

Dr. Mac Alford
Professor
Areas of Expertise
botany, plant systematics, evolutionary biology, tropical biology, floristics, environmental science
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Ecology and Organismal Biology
Johnson Science Tower (JST) 308

Gary Anderson
Emeritus
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Ecology and Organismal Biology

Dr. Fengwei Bai
Professor
Areas of Expertise
Virology, Immunology, Infectious Diseases, Cell and Molecular Biology
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Cell and Molecular Biology
Johnson Science Tower (JST) 709

Dr. John Bailey
Associate Teaching Professor
Areas of Expertise
Cell & Molecular Physiology, Exercise Physiology, Comparative Physiology, Pathophysiology, Anatomical Sciences (Comparative & Human Gross Anatomy, Histology, Embryology, Neuroanatomy), Neuroscience, Cancer Biology
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Cell and Molecular Biology
Johnson Science Tower (JST) 209

Dr. Kuppareddi Balamurugan
Professor
Areas of Expertise
Forensic Science, Molecular Biology
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Criminal Justice, Forensic Science, and Security
Discipline: Forensic Science
Arthell Kelley Hall (AKH) 102

Dr. Kaitlin Baudier
Assistant Professor
Areas of Expertise
environmental science, social insects, physiological ecology, behavioral ecology, climate change, tropical biology, evolution
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Ecology and Organismal Biology
Johnson Science Tower (JST) 413

David Beckett
Emeritus
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Ecology and Organismal Biology

Nikki Camlin
Assistant Professor
Areas of Expertise
Molecular Biology, Reproduction, Oocyte Meiosis, Phosphatases (PP1)
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Cell and Molecular Biology
Johnson Science Tower (JST) 514

Dr. Dave Campbell
Assistant Teaching Professor
Areas of Expertise
Teaching, Genetics, Systematics, Ichthyology, Marine Biology
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Cell and Molecular Biology
Walker Science Building (WSB) 136

Danielle Cotton
Instructor
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Ecology and Organismal Biology

Dr. Bridgette Davis
Assistant Teaching Professor
Areas of Expertise
Secondary Education, Biology, Chemistry, General Science and K-12 Reading
College: Education and Human Sciences
School: School of Education
Discipline: Curriculum and Instruction
Hardy Hall (Hardy) Room 325

Dr. Mike Davis
Professor
Areas of Expertise
plant ecology, longleaf pine forests, pitcher plant bogs, restoration ecology, environmental science
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Ecology and Organismal Biology
Johnson Science Tower (JST) 1009

Jeffrey Evans
Emeritus
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Cell and Molecular Biology

Dr. Yanlin Guo
Professor
Areas of Expertise
Cell and Molecular Biology, Stem Cells, Cell Signaling, Innate Immunity
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Cell and Molecular Biology
Johnson Science Tower (JST) 705

Dr. Melissa Gutierrez
Assistant Teaching Professor
Areas of Expertise
Environmental Science; Science Education; Biology Education; Online Education; Lecture Design and Editing; Active Learning; Flipped Classroom
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Ecology and Organismal Biology
Walker Science Building (WSB) 144

Dr. Shahid Karim
Professor
Areas of Expertise
Vector Biology, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Genomics, Functional Genomics, Microbiome, Bioinformatics, Infectious Diseases,
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Cell and Molecular Biology
Johnson Science Tower (JST) 509A

Dr. Jacques Kessl
Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise
Biochemistry, Virology, Drug Discovery, Cell and Molecular Biology
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
Discipline: Chemistry and Biochemistry
Johnson Science Tower (JST) 903

Brian Kreiser
Professor
Areas of Expertise
population genetics, phylogeography, evolutionary biology
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Ecology and Organismal Biology
Johnson Science Tower (JST) 409

Dr. Kevin Kuehn
Professor
Areas of Expertise
Mycology, Microbial Ecology, Microbiology, Ecosystem Ecology, Biogeochemistry, Environmental Science
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Ecology and Organismal Biology
Johnson Science Tower (JST) 813

Dr. Alexandre Marques
Assistant Professor
Areas of Expertise
Microbiology/Immunology/Parasitology. Vaccine development against parasitic infections. Leishmaniasis, Chagas disease, Malaria, Lyme disease. Alpha gal and Allergy.
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Cell and Molecular Biology
Johnson Science Tower (JST) 814

Jennifer McKinney
Instructor
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Ecology and Organismal Biology
Gulf Coast Science Building (SB) 3D 309 B

Dr. Frank Moore
Emeritus
Areas of Expertise
Behavioral Ecology, Movement Biology, Ornithology
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Ecology and Organismal Biology

Dr. Nicole Phillips
Associate Professor
Areas of Expertise
Conservation genetics, environmental DNA, historic DNA, sharks & rays
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Ecology and Organismal Biology
Johnson Science Tower (JST) 403

Carl Qualls
Professor
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences
Discipline: Ecology and Organismal Biology
Johnson Science Tower (JST) 414

Dr. Vijay Rangachari
Professor
Areas of Expertise
Intrinsically Disordered Proteins, Amyloids and Protein aggregation, Biomaterials, Biomolecular condensates, Cell and Molecular Biology
College: Arts and Sciences
School: School of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
Discipline: Chemistry and Biochemistry
Johnson Science Tower (JST) 912