Faculty & Staff
Chairman
Terry Keiser
Professor of Biological Sciences
419-772-2327
t-keiser@onu.edu
| Rod Anderson (Professor) 419-772-2328 |
Teaches medical microbiology and genetics. Research interests include microbial genetics, molecular and cellular biology. Pre-med advisor. |
| Amy Aulthouse (Assoc. Professor) 419-772-2660 |
Teaches general biology, histological techniques, bioscience lab, histology and A&H 124. Research interests are cellular studies of skeletal development; cancer cells. Pre-physician assistant program advisor. Coordinator of Pre-Physician Assistant Program. http://www2.onu.edu/~a-aulthouse |
| Jeff Brachok (Laboratory Technician) 419-772-2329 |
Responsible for general biology, zoology and botanylaboratory preparation. Supervises student laboratory assistants. Department Safety Officer. |
| Jane Brown (Advanced Admin. Assistant) 419-772-2996 |
Specific responsibilities include junior check sheet evaluations, graduation reviews, internship schedules, and various departmental tasks. |
| Chris Caprette (Visiting Asst. Professor) 419-772-2490 |
Teaches general biology and intro zoology. Research in vertebrate anatomy and physiology. |
|
Alonso Cordoba (Visiting Asst. Professor) |
Teaches intro genetics, intro to molecular biology, and bioscience II labs. |
| Cara Davies (Asst. Professor) 419-772-2762 |
Teaches general biology, anatomy & histology 124, developmental anatomy and human anatomy. Research in neurophysiology. Life Science Licensure advisor (teacher education). |
| Dennis De Luca (Assoc. Professor) 419-772-2331 |
Teaches forensic science courses, bioinformatics, research mentor for forensic science students. Research interests include DNA analysis, molecular biology. Forensic biology advisor. |
| Tammy Hunnaman (Animal Technician) 419-772-2310 |
Responsibilities for vivarium facilities in department. |
| Brian Keas Assoc. Professor 419-772-2335 |
Teaches general biology, intro zoology, entomology, parasitology, and marine biology . Research interests include dragonflies, aquatic insects, and parasite relationships among freshwater snails. Environmental,field biology and forensic biology advisor. |
|
Melissa Keifer |
General departmental responsibilities. |
| Terry Keiser Chair & Professor 419-772-2327 |
Director of ONU Nature Center. Teaches ichthyology, environment and man and herpetology. Research interests are stream fishes, fish and herptile distributions and marine systems. Environmental and field biology advisor. Internship Coordinator. http://www2.onu.edu/~tkeiser/ |
| Judy MaGaw (Director of Laboratories) 419-772-2332 |
Teaches introduction to anatomy & histology laboratories and biosciences laboratories. Research interests are in human anatomy and physiology. |
| Jay Mager (Asst. Professor) 419-772-2333 |
Teaches general biology, zoology, ecology, and ornithology. Research interests are in ecology with particular emphasis in birds. Environmental and field biology advisor. |
| Vicki Motz (Visiting Asst. Professor) 419-772-2063 |
Teaches physiology and general biology courses. |
| Tim Rice (Visiting Assist. Professor) 419-772-3547 |
Teaches general biology courses and introduction to anatomy & histology laboratories . |
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Leslie Riley |
Teaches general biology, intro zoology, and invertebrate zoology courses. |
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Gretchen Robinson |
Teaches Basic Nutrition course for nursing students. |
| Burlin Sherrick (Asst. Professor) 419-772-3084 |
Interim Director of Clinical Laboratory Science Program. Advisor for Clinical Laboratory Science students. Teaches clinical laboratory courses. |
| Rema Suniga (Assoc. Professor) 419-772-2323 |
Teaches medical physiology 324, 325 and 326 series and physiology 331, 332, and 333 series. Research interests are in vertebrate genetics, molecular and cellular biology and physiology. Pre-physical & occupational therapy coordinator. |
| Robert Verb (Assoc. Professor) 419-772-2322 |
Teaches general biology, general botany, geology, natural history and plant taxonomy. Research interests are in freshwater algal field studies. Field, environmental studies and forensic biology advisor. |
| Lisa Walden (Adjunct Instructor) 419-772-3084 |
Teaches the clinical laboratory science courses. |
| Andrea Walther (Visiting Assist. Professor) 419-772-2646 |
Teaches general biology courses. |
| Nancy Woodley (Professor & Assistant Chair) 419-772-2326 |
Teaches medical physiology 324-326 series and physiology 331-333 series. Animal physiology and cellular biology are research interests. Chair of University Pre-Medical Committee. Pre-medical, pre-optometry,pre-veterinary and pre-dental advisor. http://www2.onu.edu/~nwoodley/ |
|
Catherine Young |
Teaches general biology and intro zoology courses. |
| Linda Young (Professor) 419-772-2438 |
Teaches microbiology, cell biology, plant anatomy, and plant physiology. Research interests are in plant physiology and response of plants to gravity. Botany, cellular biology advisor. http://www2.onu.edu/~lyoung |
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