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Biological Sciences Faculty

Biological Sciences Faculty & Staff:

Faculty

Robert Barber Robert D. Barber, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1997
Associate Professor
Office: 355 Greenquist
Lab: 375 Greenquist
Phone: (262) 595-2419
Research Interest:   Role of proteolysis in prokaryotic physiology
Website
Ross G Ross Gundersen, Ph.D., University of Champaign-Urbana, 1977
Associate Professor
Office: 323 Greenquist
Lab: 104 Greenquist
Phone: (262) 595-2417
Research Interest: Mollusk Systematics
Award: Stella C. Gray Teaching Excellence Award
David Higgs

David Higgs, Ph.D., Iowa State University, 1994
Department Chair
Associate Professor
Office: 301 Greenquist
Lab: 377 Greenquist
Phone: (262) 595-2786
Research Interest:   Molecular mechanisms that control plant gene expression
Award: Excellence in Research and Creative Activity
Website

Traci Lee Traci Lee, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1999
Assistant Professor
Office: 351 Greenquist
Lab: 106 Greenquist
Phone: (262) 595-2641
Research Interest: Regulation of yeast gene expression in response to extracellular cues.
Bryan Lewis Bryan Lewis, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1997
Assistant to the Dean
Pre-Health Advisor
Office: 343 Greenquist
Phone: (262) 595-2330
Award: Advising Excellence Award
Maria MacWilliams Maria MacWilliams, Ph.D., University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana, 1992
Lecturer
Office: 334 Greenquist
Lab: 373 Greenquist
Phone: (262) 595-2422
Research Interests:  Bacteriophage-host interactions; restriction-modification systems
Gregory Mayer Gregory C. Mayer, Ph.D., Harvard University, 1989
Associate Professor
Office: 340 Greenquist
Lab: 374 Greenquist
Phone: (262) 595-2074
Research Interests:  Molecular systematics of vertebrates; ecology and evolution of West Indian vertebrates; island biogeography
Website
Randy McKee Randall M. McKee, M.S., Kansas State University, 1969
Senior Lecturer
Office: 235 Greenquist
Phone: (262) 595-2213
Specialty:  Human anatomy and physiology
Awards: Pre-health Lifetime Achievement Award
Parkside Adult Student Association (PASA) Teaching Award
Tina McLeod

Tina McLeod, B.S.E. D.C., University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, 1998, Palmer College, 2003
Lecturer
Office: 324 Greenquist
Phone: (262)595-2459
Specialty: Anatomy and Physiology

Catherine Mossman Catherine Mossman, Ph.D., Purdue University, 1999
Assistant Department Chair
Lecturer
Office: 302 Greenquist
Phone: (262) 595-2676
Specialty:  Animal behavior; dispersal and molecular ecology of mammalian systems
Award: Stella C. Gray Teaching Excellence Award
Daphne Pham Daphne Pham, Ph.D., University of California-Riverside, 1992
Asscociate Professor
Office: 357 Greenquist
Lab: D136 Greenquist
Phone: (262) 595-2172
Research Interest:  Transcriptional regulation of the iron storage protein, ferritin, in the yellow fever mosquito Aedes aegypti.
Award: Excellene in Research and Creative Activity
Website
Thomas Roelke Thomas V. Roelke, M.N.S., University of Oklahoma-Norman, 1973
Lecturer
Office: 202 Greenquist
Phone: (262) 595-2588
Specialty:  General Biology laboratories
David Rogers

David Rogers, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2006
Assistant Professor
Office: 323 Greenquist
Lab: 117 Greenquist
Phone: (262) 595-2071
Research Interest: Midwestern Plant Communities, Historical ecology, Restoration Ecology and Conservation Biology

Carmel Ruffolo Carmel Ruffolo, Ph.D., Monash University, 1997
Associate Professor
Office: 360 Greenquist
Lab: 222 Greenquist
Phone: (262) 595-2174
Research Interest:  Molecular pathogenesis of bacterial animal pathogens, focusing on how bacterial cell surface antigens interact with host cells
Scott Thompson Scott Thomson, Ph.D., North Carolina State University, 1986
Associate Professor
Office: 353 Greenquist
Lab: 110 Greenquist
Phone: (262) 595-2547
Research Interest:  Genetics of reproductive incompatibility in the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum
Website
Edward Wallen Edward P. Wallen, Ph.D., University of Kansas, 1972
Professor
Office: 361 Greenquist
Lab: 105 Greenquist
Phone: (262) 595-2446
Research Interests:  Circadian rhythms and aging
Award: Pre-health Lifetime Achievement Award
Esther Wilson Esther K. Wilson, M.S., Emporia State University, 1982
Assistant Dean
Senior Lecturer
Office: 213 Greenquist
Phone: (262) 595-2442
Specialty:  General Biology laboratories
Award: Stella C. Gray Teaching Excellence Award
UW-System Regents Teaching Excellence Award

Staff

Katy Aiello Katy Aiello
Biological Sciences Program Assistant
Office: 344 Greenquist
Phone: (262) 595-2744
Mary Beuscher

Mary Beuscher, M.S., Cardinal Stritch University, 2005
Pre-Health Advisor
Office: 346 Greenquist
Phone: (262) 595-2084

  John Donalds
Electronics Technician
Office: D201 Greenquist
Phone: (262) 595-2012
Lisa Lee
Pre-Health Program Assistant
Office: 345 Greenquist
Phone: (262)595-2327

Mirjana Trifunovic, M.S., University of Wisconsin-Parkside, 2008
Laboratory Manager
Office: 324 Greenquist
Phone: (262)595-2459

 

 

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