UMass Amherst: Biology Department -> Faculty


	Peter Alpert	Associate Professor	Plant Ecology and Conservation Science
	Tobias I. Baskin	Associate Professor	Regulation of Plant Morphogenesis During Growth & Development
	Magdalena Bezanilla	Assistant Professor	Molecular Mechanisms Behind Plant Cell Growth
	Eric L. Bittman	Professor	Circadian Rhythms, Reproduction, and Seasonal Changes in Brain Function
	Steve D. Brewer*	Assistant Professor	Science Education Instructional Technology
	Bruce Byers	Associate Professor	Songbird Vocalizations
	Ana Caicedo	Assistant Professor	Plant Molecular Evolution and Evolutionary Genomics
	Elizabeth A. Connor	Associate Professor	Developmental Neurobiology: Synaptogenesis and Regeneration
	Margery C. Coombs	Professor	Vertebrate Paleontology
	Gerald B. Downes	Assistant Professor	Development and Function of Spinal Cord Networks
	Elizabeth R. Dumont	Assistant Professor	Vertebrate Morphology
	Judith E. Goodenough*	Lecturer	Biological Rhythms
	Samuel P. Hazen	Assistant Professor	Regulatory Networks and Natural Variation in Plant Cell Wall Biosynthesis
	Duncan J. Irschick	Assistant Professor	Functional Morphology, Evolution, and Behavioral Ecology
	Abigail Jensen	Assistant Professor	Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of Vertebrate Retinal Development and Retinal Disease
	Rolf O. Karlstrom	Associate Professor	Developmental Neurobiology: Axon Guidance and Forebrain Patterning
	Joseph G. Kunkel	Professor	Pattern Formation and Development
	Wei-Lih Lee	Assistant Professor	Mechanism of Dynein-Mediated Nuclear Migration and Spindle Positioning
	John R. Nambu	Associate Professor	Gene Regulation and Programmed Cell Death in Drosophila Development
	W. Brian O'Connor*	Professor	Physiology and Endocrinology
	Sandra L. Petersen	Professor	Reproductive Neurobiology
	Randall W. Phillis	Associate Professor	Drosophila Genetics
	Jeffrey Podos	Associate Professor	Mechanisms and Evolution of Vertebrate Behavior; Bioacoustics
	Margaret A. Riley	Professor	Microbial Molecular Evolution and Ecology
	Alan M. Richmond	Lecturer	Herpetology
	Lawrence M. Schwartz	Professor	Programmed Cell Death
	Dennis G. Searcy	Professor	Cellular Evolution and Physiology
	Karen Searcy*	Lecturer Curator	Plant Reproductive Ecology
	Patricia Wadsworth	Professor	Cell Biology of Cytoskeleton
	Elsbeth Walker	Associate Professor	Plant Development and Molecular Genetics
	James W. Walker	Professor	Evolutionary Phytogeography
	R. Thomas Zoeller	Professor	Neuroendocrine Regulation of Thyroid, and the Mechanisms of Thyroid Hormone Action on Brain Development
	Theodore Castro-Santos	Adjunct Assistant Professor
	Cristina Cox Fernandes	Adjunct Research Assistant Professor	Community Ecology and Evolution of Sexual Dimorphism of Fishes
	Kelly J. Gauger	Adjunct Research Assistant Professor	Molecular Pathways Involved in the Pathogenesis of Breast Cancer
	Diane M. Kelly*	Adjunct Research Assistant Professor	Functional & Comparative Reproductive Morphology
	Steve McCormick	Adjunct Assistant Professor	Environmental and endocrine control of osmoregulation, growth, migration, development and reproduction in teleosts, primarily anadromous fishes.
	Melinda Novak	Adjunct Professor
	Sheila N. Patek	Adjunct Assistant Professor	Evolutionary physiology of communication in the sea and Evolutionary dynamics of fast animal movements



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