Research and Teaching Faculty

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James W.
Atkinson
Professor
Ph.D., Emory University, 1969
Behavior, neurobiology, development and evolution of molluscs
517-353-2269
atkinso9@msu.edu
Diana
Bello-DeOcampo
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1999
Molecular biology of cancer development
517-353-2933
bellodia@msu.edu
S. Marc
Breedlove
Rosenberg Professor of Neuroscience
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 1982
Behavioral endocrinology and molecular neuroscience in mammals
517-355-1749
breedsm@msu.edu
(Joint with Neuroscience Program and Psychology)
Thomas M.
Burton
Professor
Ph.D., Cornell University, 1973
Wetland ecology and restoration
517-353-4475
burtont@msu.edu
(Joint with Fisheries & Wildlife)
Lynwood
Clemens
Professor
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1966
Behavioral endocrinology and systems neuroscience in mammals
517-353-1727
clemens@msu.edu
April Harlin
Cognato
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 2004
Evolution and development in vertebrates
517-432-5157
cognatoa@msu.edu
Nestor
DeOcampo
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Michigan State University, 2004
Molecular genetics of cancer
517-353-2933
deocampo@msu.edu
Fred C.
Dyer
Professor and Chairperson
Ph.D., Princeton University, 1984
Animal behavior; learning and decision-making in insects
517-353-9864
fcdyer@msu.edu
Ian
Dworkin
Assistant Professor
Ph.D, University of Toronto, 2004
Evolutionary genetics of development
517-432-6733
idworkin@msu.edu
Heather L.
Eisthen
Associate Professor
Ph.D., Indiana University, 1992
Evolution and development of vertebrate nervous systems
517-353-1953
eisthen@msu.edu
David R.
Foran
Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1987
Forensic science, forensic molecular biology
517-432-5439
foran@msu.edu
(Joint with School of Criminal Justice)
Thomas
Getty
Professor
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1980
Behavioral ecology; perception and decision-making by birds
616-671-2229
getty@kbs.msu.edu
(Joint with Kellogg Biological Station)
John P.
Giesy
Professor Emeritus
Ph.D., Michigan State, 1974
Environmental toxicology in aquatic ecosystems
jgiesy@aol.com
(now at University of Saskatchewan - Research page)
Michael
Gottfried
Associate Professor and Director, Integrated Studies in General Science
Ph.D., University of Kansas, 1991
Biology and paleontology of living and fossil sharks
517-432-5480
gottfrie@msu.edu
(Joint with Geological Sciences)
James H.
Harding
Specialist
M.S., Michigan State University, 1972
Conservation biology
517-353-7978
hardingj@msu.edu
Stephen K.
Hamilton
Professor
Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara, 1994
Aquatic ecosystem ecology and biogeochemistry
269-671-2231
hamilton@kbs.msu.edu
(Joint with Kellogg Biological Station)
Richard W.
Hill
Professor and Associate Chairperson
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1970
Environmental physiology in mammals and corals
517-353-4603
hillr@msu.edu
Susan D.
Hill
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1969
Development and evolution; regeneration in annelids
517-353-4528
hillss@msu.edu
Kay E.
Holekamp
Professor
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1983
Animal behavior; behavioral ecology of rodents and carnivores
517-432-3691
holekamp@msu.edu
Will
Kopachik
Associate Professor
Ph.D., Princeton University, 1980
Developmental gene expression in amoebae and prostate cells
517-353-5166
kopachik@msu.edu
Richard E.
Lenski
Hannah Distinguished Professor of Ecology and Evolution
Ph.D., University of North Carolina, 1982
Ecology, genetics, and evolution in microbial and artificial organisms
517-355-6463
lenski@msu.edu
(Joint with Microbiology and Crop & Soil Sciences)
Elena
Litchman
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1997
Community ecology in aquatic ecosystems
269-671-2338
litchman@kbs.msu.edu
(Joint with Kellogg Biological Station)
Catherine A.
Lindell
Associate Professor
Ph.D., Harvard University, 1994
Behavioral and landscape ecology of birds
517-353-9874
lindellc@msu.edu
(Joint with Center for Global Change and Earth Observation)
Barbara L.
Lundrigan
Associate Professor and Curator
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1988
Mammalian systematics; behavioral and morphological evolution
517-355-6752
lundriga@msu.edu
(Joint with MSU Museum)
Andrew G.
McAdam
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Alberta, 2003
Evolution of life history traits in natural populations
517-432-0396
mcadama@msu.edu
(Joint with Fisheries & Wildlife)
Kyle E.
Miller
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Emory University, 1996
Cellular neuroscience; transport in axons
517-353-9283
kmiller@msu.edu
Gary
Mittelbach
Professor
Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1980
Population and community ecology in fish
269-671-2216
mittelba@msu.edu
(Joint with Kellogg Biological Station)
Patrick M.
Muzzall
Professor
Ph.D., University of New Hampshire, 1978
Parasitology and ichthyology, especially aquatic parasitology
517-355-1234
muzzall@msu.edu
Nathaniel E.
Ostrom
Professor and Director of Graduate Studies
Ph.D., Memorial University of Newfoundland, 1992
Biogeochemical cycling in oceanic and lake ecosystems
517-355-4661
ostromn@msu.edu
Margaret H.
Ostrom
Professor
Ph.D., Memorial University of Newfoundland, 1990
Biogeochemical studies of contemporary and extinct ecosystems
517-353-9768
ostrom@msu.edu
Pamela
Rasmussen
Assistant Professor and Assistant Curator
Ph.D., University of Kansas, 1990
Systematics and evolutionary ecology of birds
517-432-0872
rasmus39@msu.edu
Kim
Scribner
Professor
Ph.D., University of Georgia, 1992
Population genetics and conservation biology of vertebrates
517-353-3288
scribne3@msu.edu
(Joint with Fisheries & Wildlife)
Alexander W.
Shingleton
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Cambridge, 2001
Evolution and development of size and shape in insects
517-353-2253
shingle9@msu.edu
Laura
Smale
Professor
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1987
Neuroscience and behavior; mechanism and evolution of circadian rhythms in mammals
517-432-1632
smale@msu.edu
(Joint with Psychology)
James J.
Smith
Associate Professor
Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1985
Molecular phylogenetics and evolution in plant-insect interactions
517-353-3939
jimsmith@msu.edu
(Joint with Entomology and Lyman Briggs College)
Richard J.
Snider
Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies
Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1972
Systematics and ecology of soil and litter arthropods
517-355-8473
snider@msu.edu
(Joint with Entomology)
R. Jan
Stevenson
Professor
Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1981
Algal ecology, aquatic ecology, environmental science
517-432-8083
rjstev@msu.edu
Petra
Telgkamp
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Chicago, 2000
Neural networks and behavior in weakly electric fish
517-353-8636
telgkamp@msu.edu
Stephen
Thomas
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 2004
Evolutionary ecology of butterflies
517-353-2262
thoma549@msu.edu
Juli S.
Wade
Professor
Ph.D., University of Texas, 1992
Neuroendocrinology and behavior; sex differences in vertebrates
517-432-8301
wadej@msu.edu
(Joint with Psychology)
Thomas S.
Whittam
Hannah Distingushed Professor of Microbial Evolution
Ph.D., University of Arizona, 1981
Population genetics and molecular evolution of microbial pathogens
517-432-3588
whittam@msu.edu
(Joint with Food Safety & Toxicology)
Barry
Williams
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2001
Evolutionary and population genetics; genetics of adaptation in yeast
517-432-3484
barryw@msu.edu
(Joint with Microbiology & Molecular Genetics)

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