College faculty
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R. Scott McIvor, Ph.D. Professor Genetics, Cell Biology and Development |
420 Washington Avenue SE |
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Luiza Mendonca Assistant Professor Biochemistry Molecular Biology and Biophysics Integrative imaging approaches to investigate cell pathways exploited by RNA viruses; identify molecular targets for therapeutic interventions |
5-130 Nils Hasselmo |
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David Moeller Professor Plant and Microbial Biology |
1445 Gortner Avenue |
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Randy Moore Professor Biology Teaching and Learning My research involves evolution education and the evolution-creationism controversy. |
515 Delaware St. SE |
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Anna Mosser Teaching Associate Professor Biology Teaching and Learning |
515 Delaware Street SE |
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Joseph Muretta Research Assistant Professor Biochemistry Molecular Biology and Biophysics |
312 Church Street SE |
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Sharon E. Murphy Professor Biochemistry Molecular Biology and Biophysics Our research focuses on the contribution of individual differences in nicotine and carcinogen metabolism to lung cancer risk. |
2231 6th St SE |
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Hiroshi Nakato, Ph.D. Professor; Director, Developmental Biology Center Genetics, Cell Biology and Development Morphogen Signaling, Stem Cell Niche, Heparan Sulfate Proteoglycans, Regeneration Termination, Drosophila |
515 Delaware Street SE |
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Thomas Neufeld, Ph.D. Professor Genetics, Cell Biology and Development |
515 Delaware Street SE |
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Min Ni Professor Plant and Microbial Biology Arabidopsis de-etiolation, seed development, genetics, epigenetics, and genomics. |
1445 Gortner Avenue |
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Laura Niedernhofer Professor Biochemistry Molecular Biology and Biophysics |
321 CHURCH ST. SE |
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Thomas Niehaus Assistant Professor Plant and Microbial Biology Studying metabolic biochemistry in plant and microbial organisms; focused on metabolite damage and repair associated with the TCA cycle. |
778 BioSci |
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Michael O'Connor, Ph.D. Professor Genetics, Cell Biology and Development Cell-Cell communication and regulation of Drosophila development and physiology |
515 Delaware Street SE |
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Douglas H. Ohlendorf Professor, Associate Head of Education Biochemistry Molecular Biology and Biophysics |
312 Church St. SE |
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Craig Packer Distinguished McKnight University Professor, Director - Lion Research Center Ecology, Evolution and Behavior I focus on restoration and biodiversity of East African grasslands via the propagation of native plants and managing livestock grazing. |
1987 Upper Buford Circle |
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Laurie Parker Professor & Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education Biochemistry Molecular Biology and Biophysics We develop in vitro and cell-based assays and substrate tools for post-translational modification enzymes using peptide chemical biology and proteomics. |
420 Washington Avenue SE |
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Steve Polasky Regents Professor Ecology, Evolution and Behavior |
1994 Buford Avenue |
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Vanessa Pompei Advanced Education Program Specialist 3 Biology Teaching and Learning |
1445 Gortner Avenue |
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Mary Porter, Ph.D. Professor Genetics, Cell Biology and Development |
420 Washington Avenue SE |
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Jennifer S. Powers Professor Plant and Microbial Biology Our lab studies ecosystem processes and community dynamics in seasonally dry tropical forests from microbial to biome-wide scales. |
1987 Upper Buford Circle |
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Kristina Prescott Teaching Assistant Professor Biology Teaching and Learning |
515 Delaware St SE |
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Ewa Prochniewicz-Nakayama Research Assistant Professor Biochemistry Molecular Biology and Biophysics |
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Maureen Quin Research Assistant Professor Biochemistry Molecular Biology and Biophysics |
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Ivan Radin Assistant Professor Plant and Microbial Biology |
411 BioSci, 1445 Gortner Avenue |
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Robyn Rebbeck Research Assistant Professor Biochemistry Molecular Biology and Biophysics Develop fluorescence-based protein biosensors for high-throughput screening and to resolve structural regulation of Ca2+ handling proteins. |
NHH 5-108 |
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Krista Redlinger-Grosse Assistant Professor; Director of Fieldwork and Supervisory Training Genetics, Cell Biology and Development Dr. Redlinger-Grosse’s research focuses on the intersection of genetic counseling and psychology in genetic counseling provision and training. |
4-122 Moos Tower |
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Tamar Resnick Teaching Associate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies - Biology Major Biology Teaching and Learning |
515 Delaware Street SE |
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Jack E. Richman Research Assistant Professor Biochemistry Molecular Biology and Biophysics |
1479 Gortner Avenue |
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Juan Carlos Rivera-Mulia Assistant Professor Biochemistry Molecular Biology and Biophysics Developmental regulation of genome architecture and function |
420 Washington Ave. S.E. |
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Paul D. Robbins Professor Biochemistry Molecular Biology and Biophysics |
321 Church St SE |
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Gillian Roehrig Professor of Science Education, Associate Director of STEM Education Center Biology Teaching and Learning |
1954 Buford Avenue |
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Robert J. Roon Associate Professor Biochemistry Molecular Biology and Biophysics |
312 Church St. SE |
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Osha Roopnarine Research Associate Professor Biochemistry Molecular Biology and Biophysics |
312 Church Street SE |
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Ann Rougvie, Ph.D. Professor Genetics, Cell Biology and Development |
420 Washington Avenue SE |
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Michel M. Sanders Distinguished University Teaching Professor Biochemistry Molecular Biology and Biophysics |
420 Washington Ave SE |
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Leslie Schiff Professor, CBS Honors Liaison, Associate Dean for University Curriculum, Director of Undergraduate Studies - Microbiology Major Biology Teaching and Learning, Microbiology and Immunology |
Minneapolis, MN 55455 |
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Jonathan Schilling Professor Itasca Biological Station and Laboratories, Plant and Microbial Biology |
1445 Gortner Ave |
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Daniel Schmidt Associate Professor Genetics, Cell Biology and Development Scalable methods for high-throughput engineering of synthetic protein systems with applications in neural circuit mapping and gene therapy. |
420 Washington Avenue SE |
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Claudia Schmidt-Dannert Distinguished McKnight University Professor, Associate Head of Research, Director Post Doctoral Studies Biochemistry Molecular Biology and Biophysics We are developing biological systems for the sustainable synthesis of valuable compounds and fabrication of functional materials through biological design. |
1479 Gortner Avenue |
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Janet L. Schottel Professor Biochemistry Molecular Biology and Biophysics Studying cancer therapies focused on engineered bacteria to release immunomodulators that impact breast and fibrosarcoma tumors |
1479 Gortner Avenue |
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Anita Schuchardt Associate Professor Biology Teaching and Learning |
515 Delaware St. SE |
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Cheryl Scott Teaching Assistant Professor Biology Teaching and Learning |
515 Delaware St. SE |
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Eric Seabloom Professor Ecology, Evolution and Behavior My research interests include many topics in community and ecosystem ecology including disease, biological invasions, and global change. |
1987 Upper Buford Circle |
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Burckhard Seelig Professor Biochemistry Molecular Biology and Biophysics Synthetic Biology - Protein Evolution and Engineering - Artificial Proteins - Origin of Life - Astrobiology |
1479 Gortner Avenue |
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Allison Shaw Associate Professor Ecology, Evolution and Behavior Developing mathematical theory to understand the causes and consequences of organismal movement. |
1987 Upper Buford Circle |
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Ruth G. Shaw Professor Ecology, Evolution and Behavior Our research employs quantitative genetics to study ongoing evolution in wild plant populations. |
1987 Upper Buford Circle |
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Naoko Shima, Ph.D. Associate Professor Genetics, Cell Biology and Development |
420 Washington Avenue SE |
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Paul G. Siliciano Associate Professor Biochemistry Molecular Biology and Biophysics |
420 Washington Avenue SE |
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Jeffrey Simon, Ph.D. Professor Genetics, Cell Biology and Development |
515 Delaware Street SE |
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Sivaraj (Shiv) Sivaramakrishnan Professor Genetics, Cell Biology and Development |
420 Washington Avenue SE |