Department of Biology

Jeffrey S. McKinnon, Professor and Chair

(BSc, University of British Columbia, Canada; MSc, University of Guelph, Canada; PhD, Harvard University)

Elizabeth T. Ables, Assistant Professor

(BS, St. Andrews Presbyterian College; MS, University of North Carolina at Wilmington; PhD, Vanderbilt University)

Eric Anderson, Teaching Assistant Professor

(BS, Arkansas Tech University; PhD, East Carolina University)

Marcelo L. Ardon-Sayao, Assistant Professor

(BA, Gettysburg College; PhD, University of Georgia, Athens)

Christopher N. Balakrishnan, Assistant Professor

(BA, University of Pennsylvania; PhD, Boston University)

Anne Bunnell, Teaching Instructor

(BA, Mount Holyoke College; MAT, Brown University)

Anthony A. Capehart, Professor

(BS, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; MS, University of North Carolina, Wilmington; PhD, Wake Forest University)

David R. Chalcraft, Associate Professor

(BS, University of Windsor; MS, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; PhD, University of Illinois)

Tim Christensen, Assistant Professor

(BS, University of Utah; PhD, Cornell University)

Robert R. Christian, Distinguished Research Professor

(AB, Rutgers University; MS, PhD, University of Georgia)

Lisa M. Clough, Associate Professor

(BA, Wesleyan University; PhD, State University of New York, Stony Brook)

Ashley N. Egan, Assistant Professor

(BA, Utah State University; PhD, Brigham Young University)

Mary A. Farwell, Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies

(ScB, Brown University; PhD, University of California, Berkeley)

Grant Gardner, Teaching Assistant Professor

(BS, Vanderbilt University; MS, North Carolina State University; PhD, North Carolina State University)

Jason Gee, Teaching Assistant Professor

(BS, Mississippi State University; PhD, Louisiana State University Medical Center)

Alexandros G. Georgakilas, Associate Professor

(BS, MS, PhD, University of Athens, Greece)

Robin Gibson-Brown, Teaching Instructor

(BA, University of North Carolina, Greensboro; MS, East Carolina University)

Carol Goodwillie, Associate Professor

(BM, Oberlin Conservatory; BS, University of Massachusetts; PhD, University of Washington)

Paul W. Hager, Teaching Assistant Professor

(BS, Western Washington State College; PhD, University of California, Berkeley)

Patrick Harris, Teaching Associate Professor

(BSc, Rhodes University, South Africa; MS, East Carolina University; PhD, University of South Carolina, Columbia)

Jinling Huang, Associate Professor

(B, Agr Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou, China; MS, Kunming Institute of Botany, Kunming, China; MS, University of Georgia; PhD, University of Georgia)

Claudia L. Jolls, Associate Professor

(BS, University of Michigan; PhD, University of Colorado)

Elizabeth A. Jones, Teaching Assistant Professor

(BS, Bristol Polytechnic, Bristol, England; PhD, East Carolina University)

Keith L. Keene, Assistant Professor

(BS, North Carolina A&T State University; PhD, Wake Forest University)

David G. Kimmel, Assistant Professor

(BS, Pennsylvania State University; PhD, University of Maryland)

Alfred “Trip” C. Lamb, III, Professor

(BS, Auburn University; MS, Auburn University, PhD, University of Georgia)

Joseph J. Luczkovich, Associate Professor of Biology and Associate Scientist for Institute for Coastal Science and Policy

(BA, Lehigh University; MS, Rutgers University; PhD, Florida State University)

Thomas J. McConnell, Professor and Associate Dean of the Graduate School

(BS, University of Florida; PhD, University of Florida Medical Center)

Krista McCoy, Assistant Professor

(BS, Old Dominion University; MS, James Madison University; PhD, University of Florida)

Michael McCoy, Assistant Professor

(BS, Old Dominion University; MS, Old Dominion University; PhD, University of Florida)

Susan B. McRae, Teaching Assistant Professor

(BS, Carleton University, Canada; MS, University of Waterloo, Canada, PhD, University of Cambridge, UK)

Ronald J. Newton, Professor

(BA, University of Northern Colorado; MA, University of Utah; PhD, Texas A & M University)

Anthony S. Overton, Associate Professor

(BS, South Carolina State University; MS, University of Georgia; PhD, University of Maryland)

Xiaoping Pan, Assistant Professor

(BS, Nanjing University, China; PhD, Texas Tech University)

Cindy Putnam-Evans, Professor and Associate Dean, Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences

(BS, Gardner-Webb College; MS, Clemson University; PhD, University of Georgia)

Enrique Reyes, Associate Professor

(BS, Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana, Mexico; MS, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico; PhD, Louisiana State University)

David Rudel, Assistant Professor

(BS, University of Missouri, Columbia; PhD, University of Wisconsin, Madison)

Roger A. Rulifson, Professor of Biology and Senior Scientist, Institute for Coastal Science and Policy

(BS, University of Dubuque; MS, North Carolina State University; PhD, North Carolina State University)

John D. Rummel, Professor and Director, Institute for Coastal Science and Policy

(BA, University of Colorado, Boulder; PhD, Stanford University)

Jean-Luc Scemama, Associate Professor

(BS, Maitrise de Biologie Cellulaire, France; PhD, University P. Sabatier, France)

Margit Schmidt, Teaching Assistant Professor

(MS, Ruprecht Karls University, Germany; PhD, Ruprecht Karls University, Germany)

Matthew O. Schrenk, Assistant Professor

(BS, University of Wisconsin; MS, University of Washington; PhD, University of Washington)

Edmund J. Stellwag, Associate Professor

(BA, University of Virginia, Charlottesville; PhD, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond)

John W. Stiller, Associate Professor

(BS, PhD, University of Washington)

Kyle Summers, Professor

(BA, University of California, Santa Cruz; PhD, University of Michigan)

Leonard “Lee” F. Sutton, Teaching Assistant Professor

(BS, Davidson College; PhD, North Carolina State University)

Beth E. Thompson, Assistant Professor

(BA, Rice University; PhD, University of Wisconsin, Madison)

Heather Vance-Chalcraft, Teaching Assistant Professor

(BA, Wittenberg University; PhD, University Of Illinois)

Terry L. West, Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies

(BA, Western Washington State University; MS, University of the Pacific; PhD, Duke University)

Alan R. White, Professor and Dean, Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences

(BS, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; PhD, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)

Nancy M. White, Associate Professor, and Director, Coastal Studies Institute

(AB, University of North Carolina; MLA, North Carolina State University; PhD, North Carolina State University)

Kirim Shaun Willson, Teaching Instructor

(BS, University of North Carolina; MS, East Carolina University)

Baohong Zhang, Associate Professor

(BS, Beijing Agricultural University, China; PhD, Texas Tech University)

Yong Zhu, Associate Professor

(BS, Xiamen University; MS, PhD, Tokyo University)