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Faculty & Professional Staff
Faculty
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Kirk Miller
B. F. Fackenthal, Jr. Professor of Biology
Biology
Summary: Physiology; Ecological Physiology. Respiration, metabolism, and growth of amphibians and reptiles; epidemiology of pregnancy outcomes.
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Carl S. Pike
Harry W. and Mary B. Huffnagle Professor of Botany
Biology
Summary: Plant Physiology; Biochemistry. Physiology of photosynthesis; role of misfolded proteins in heat-shock proteins.
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Kathleen Triman
Professor of Biology
Biology
Summary: Molecular Genetics. Molecular biology of ribosomal RNA; bioinformatics of ribosomal mutations.
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Peter A. Fields
Associate Professor of Biology
Biology
Summary: Biochemistry; Marine Biology. Biochemical and physiological adaptations to extreme environments.
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Janet M. Fischer
Associate Professor of Biology
Biology
Summary: Ecology. Dynamics of freshwater zooplankton communities; effects of UV radiation on aquatic ecosystems; ecology of alpine lakes.
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Robert N. Jinks
Associate Professor of Biology
Biology
Summary: Neuroscience, molecular genetics, and cell biology of inherited diseases of the sensory systems and central nervous system in Old-Order Amish and Mennonite children.
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Clara S. Moore
Associate Professor of Biology
Biology
Summary: Developmental Biology. Molecular genetics of development; effects of trisomy on heart development and defects in mice.
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Mark H. Olson
Department Chair, Associate Professor of Biology
Biology
Summary: Ecology. Effects of UV radiation on aquatic organisms.
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Timothy W. Sipe
Associate Professor of Biology
Biology
Summary: Plant Ecology. Plant physiological and community ecology in temperate forests; spatial-temporal microenvironmental dynamics.
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Joe Thompson II
Associate Professor of Biology
Biology
Summary: Physiology. Physics of jet locomotion; physiology of obliquely striated muscles; Ontongeny of skeletal support systems.
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Daniel R. Ardia
Assistant Professor of Biology
Biology
Summary: Evolution, Ecology and Heredity. Evolutionary biology and behavioral ecology; life history evolution of birds and insects.
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Jaime E. Blair
Assistant Professor of Biology
Biology
Summary: Molecular Genetics and Bioinformatics. Molecular evolution of plant pathogens.
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Beckley Davis
Assistant Professor of Biology
Biology
Summary: Immunology and Inflammation; Cell Biology. Understanding the molecular mechanisms of innate immunity and inflammation-driven carcinogenesis.
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Pablo D. Jenik
Assistant Professor of Biology
Biology
Summary: Developmental Genetics; Development of the embryo in the plant Arabidopsis thaliana.
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David Roberts
Assistant Professor of Biology
Biology
Summary: Cell Biology; Cancer Biology. Molecular mechanisms of signal transduction using colon cancer cell lines and the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster.
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Jorge I. Mena-Ali
Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology
Biology
Summary: Ecology, Evolution, Heredity. Evolution/Ecology of plant reproductive strategies/pathogen interactions; Evol. Biology of disease dynamics.
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Professional Staff
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Ellie Rice
Assistant Program Director, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Grant
Biology
Summary: Science outreach, Population genetics.
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Kirk Miller
B. F. Fackenthal, Jr. Professor of Biology
Biology
Summary: Physiology; Ecological Physiology. Respiration, metabolism, and growth of amphibians and reptiles; epidemiology of pregnancy outcomes.
Carl S. Pike
Harry W. and Mary B. Huffnagle Professor of Botany
Biology
Summary: Plant Physiology; Biochemistry. Physiology of photosynthesis; role of misfolded proteins in heat-shock proteins.
Kathleen Triman
Professor of Biology
Biology
Summary: Molecular Genetics. Molecular biology of ribosomal RNA; bioinformatics of ribosomal mutations.
Peter A. Fields
Associate Professor of Biology
Biology
Summary: Biochemistry; Marine Biology. Biochemical and physiological adaptations to extreme environments.
Janet M. Fischer
Associate Professor of Biology
Biology
Summary: Ecology. Dynamics of freshwater zooplankton communities; effects of UV radiation on aquatic ecosystems; ecology of alpine lakes.
Robert N. Jinks
Associate Professor of Biology
Biology
Summary: Neuroscience, molecular genetics, and cell biology of inherited diseases of the sensory systems and central nervous system in Old-Order Amish and Mennonite children.
Clara S. Moore
Associate Professor of Biology
Biology
Summary: Developmental Biology. Molecular genetics of development; effects of trisomy on heart development and defects in mice.
Mark H. Olson
Department Chair, Associate Professor of Biology
Biology
Summary: Ecology. Effects of UV radiation on aquatic organisms.
Timothy W. Sipe
Associate Professor of Biology
Biology
Summary: Plant Ecology. Plant physiological and community ecology in temperate forests; spatial-temporal microenvironmental dynamics.
Joe Thompson II
Associate Professor of Biology
Biology
Summary: Physiology. Physics of jet locomotion; physiology of obliquely striated muscles; Ontongeny of skeletal support systems.
Daniel R. Ardia
Assistant Professor of Biology
Biology
Summary: Evolution, Ecology and Heredity. Evolutionary biology and behavioral ecology; life history evolution of birds and insects.
Jaime E. Blair
Assistant Professor of Biology
Biology
Summary: Molecular Genetics and Bioinformatics. Molecular evolution of plant pathogens.
Beckley Davis
Assistant Professor of Biology
Biology
Summary: Immunology and Inflammation; Cell Biology. Understanding the molecular mechanisms of innate immunity and inflammation-driven carcinogenesis.
Pablo D. Jenik
Assistant Professor of Biology
Biology
Summary: Developmental Genetics; Development of the embryo in the plant Arabidopsis thaliana.
David Roberts
Assistant Professor of Biology
Biology
Summary: Cell Biology; Cancer Biology. Molecular mechanisms of signal transduction using colon cancer cell lines and the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster.
Jorge I. Mena-Ali
Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology
Biology
Summary: Ecology, Evolution, Heredity. Evolution/Ecology of plant reproductive strategies/pathogen interactions; Evol. Biology of disease dynamics.
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Ellie Rice
Assistant Program Director, Howard Hughes Medical Institute GrantBiologySummary: Science outreach, Population genetics.
