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Abdi Warfa

Affiliated Faculty

Biology Teaching and Learning

Deena Wassenberg Deena Wassenberg

Teaching Professor; Associate Head, Department of Biology Teaching & Learning

Biology Teaching and Learning

3-154 Molecular and Cellular Biology
515 Delaware Street SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
United States

George Weiblen George Weiblen

Distinguished McKnight University Professor, Science Director and Curator of Plants, Bell Museum

Plant and Microbial Biology

Botany, genetics, phylogenetics, taxonomy, ecology & natural history of figs, cannabis, Minnesota flora and New Guinea flora.

1445 Gortner Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55108
United States

Sue Wick

Professor Emerita

Plant and Microbial Biology

1445 Gortner Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55108
United States

Fred headshot Fred Williams

Associate Director for Career Readiness

Student Services

420 Washington Avenue SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
United States

Charlie Willis Charles Willis

Teaching Associate Professor

Biology Teaching and Learning

Undergraduate biology education, online learning, plant evolution and biodiversity, climate change, herbarium-based research, speciation

3-154 Molecular and Cellular Biology
515 Delaware Street SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
United States

Carrie Wilmot

Professor

Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Biophysics

Structural enzymology; metals and organic cofactors.

6-155 Jackson Hall
321 Church Street SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
United States

Headshot of Michael Wilson Michael Wilson

Professor

Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior

Portrait of Sasha Wright Sasha Wright

Associate Professor

Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior

1987 Upper Buford Circle
Saint Paul, MN 55108
United States

Stephanie Xenos

Director, Marketing and Communications

Dean's Office

228 Snyder Hall
1445 Gortner Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55108
United States

Pheng wears glasses and a black t-shirt and has black hair combed to one side. Pheng Xiong

Academic Advisor

Student Services

420 Washington Avenue SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
United States

Ming Xu

Associate Professor

Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Biophysics

We want to make people live longer and live healthier.

Mingzi Xu

Assistant Professor

Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior

1987 Upper Buford Cir
Saint Paul, MN 55108
United States

Ya Yang

Associate Professor, Curator - University of Minnesota Herbarium

Plant and Microbial Biology

Plant systematics, Phylogenetics, and Evolutionary genomics

1445 Gortner Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55108
United States

Jeongsik Yong

Associate Professor; Associate Head of Education

Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Biophysics

Cell signaling-mediated dynamics of regulatory transcriptome and functional proteome in cancer and metabolic diseases

420 Washington Ave SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
United States

Deniz Yüksel Yurt

Postdoctoral Fellow

Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Biophysics

1479 Gortner Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55108
United States

Portrait of Arslan Zaidi Arslan Zaidi

Assistant Professor

Genetics, Cell Biology, and Development

6-126 MCB
420 Washington Ave SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
United States

Headshot of David Zarkower David Zarkower

Professor Emeritus

Genetics, Cell Biology, and Development

United States

Feng Zhang

Assistant Professor

Plant and Microbial Biology

Genome engineering and synthetic biology for crop improvement

1500 Gortner Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55108
United States

Lei Zhang headshot Lei Zhang

Assistant Professor

Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Biophysics

We study the somatic genome and epigenome instability in aging and longevity applying single-cell multi-omics technologies.

6-106 MCB
420 Washington Ave SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
United States

Lei Justan Zhang Lei Justan Zhang

Research Assistant Professor

Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Biophysics

1-274 Nils Hasselmo Hall
United States

Bo Zhu

Postdoctoral Associate

Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Biophysics

1479 Gortner Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55108
United States

Heather Zierhut

Associate Professor

Genetics, Cell Biology, and Development

Research genetic counseling practices to improve patient experiences and outcomes, informing how to best teach genetic counseling skills

420 Washington Avenue SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
United States

Robert M. Zink

Emeritus faculty

Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior

1987 Upper Buford Circle
St. Paul, MN 55108
United States

Marlene Zuk

Regents Professor

Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior

1987 Upper Buford Circle
St. Paul, MN 55108
United States