Faculty

Name & Title	Contact Information
Dr. Maryam Ahmed Associate Professor Viral Pathogenesis and Immunity	(828) 262-2677 Rankin Science North 215 ahmedm@appstate.edu
Dr. Andrew Bellemer Assistant Professor Molecular Neuroscience	(828) 262-6923 Rankin Science West 263 bellemerac@appstate.edu
Dr. Cortney Bouldin Assistant Professor Molecular Embryology	(828) 262-2077 Rankin Science West 265 bouldinc@appstate.edu
Dr. Suzanna Bräuer Associate Professor Microbial Ecology	(828) 262-7451 Rankin Science West 264 brauersl@appstate.edu
Dr. Clare Scott Chialvo Assistant Professor Evolutionary Biology and Entomology	(828) 262-2672 Rankin Science South 216 chialvoch@appstate.edu
Dr. Robert P. Creed Professor Aquatic Ecology and Community Ecology	(828) 262-6512 Rankin Science West 043 creedrp@appstate.edu
Dr. Jon Davenport Assistant Professor Community Ecology, Herpetology, Conservation Biology	(828) 262-2673 Rankin Science West 261 davenportjm@appstate.edu
Dr. Matt Estep Assistant Professor Evolutionary Genetics and Genomics	(828) 262-8058 Rankin Science North 315 estepmc@appstate.edu
Dr. Cara Fiore Assistant Professor	(828) 262-7548 Rankin Science North 321 fiorec@appstate.edu
Dr. Michael Gangloff Assistant Professor Freshwater Conservation Biology	(828) 262-7790 Rankin Science West 258 gangloffmm@appstate.edu
Dr. Jennifer C. Geib Associate Professor Ecology and Science Teacher Education	(828) 262-2174 Rankin Science West 169 geibjc@appstate.edu
Dr. Dru A. Henson Professor and Senior Associate Dean, College of Arts and Sciences Exercise Immunology & Animal Physiology	(828) 262-2413 IG Greer 201 hensonda@appstate.edu
Dr. Guichuan Hou Professor and Director, Electron Microscope Facility Microscopy and Plant Developmental Cell Biology	(828) 262-2682 Rankin Science South 112 houg@appstate.edu
Dr. Ece Karatan Professor and Vice Provost for Research Molecular Microbiology	(828) 262-8557 Rankin Science North 319 karatane@appstate.edu
Dr. Mary Kinkel Assistant Professor Developmental Biology	(828) 262-6907 Rankin Science South 230 kinkelmd@appstate.edu
Dr. Mike Madritch Associate Professor and Assistant Chair Ecosystems and Ecology	(828) 262-7793 Rankin Science South 216 Rankin Science South 208D madritchmd@appstate.edu
Dr. Nathan Mowa Professor Physiology and Endocrinology	(828) 262-2676 Rankin Science North 219 mowacn@appstate.edu
Dr. Zack E. Murrell Professor and Chair Plant Systematics, Speciation and Hybridization & Southern Appalachian Floristics and Biogeography	(828) 262-2674 Rankin Science South 208A murrellze@appstate.edu
Dr. Howard S. Neufeld Professor Physiological Plant Ecology, Plant Water Relations Ecosystem Ecology, and Air Pollution Effects on Plants	(828) 262-2683 Rankin Science South 220 neufeldhs@appstate.edu
Dr. Michael Opata Assistant Professor Immunology and Infectious Diseases	(828) 262-2671 Rankin Science South 232 opatamm@appstate.edu
Dr. Annkatrin Rose Associate Professor Plant Molecular Biology	(828) 262-7395 Rankin Science West 266 rosea@appstate.edu
Dr. Steven W. Seagle Professor Terrestrial Ecosystem and Landscape Ecology	(828) 262-2681 Rankin Science West 292 seaglesw@appstate.edu
Dr. Darren Seals Associate Professor Cancer Cell Biology	(828) 262-2675 Rankin Science South 224 sealsdf@appstate.edu
Dr. Lynn Siefferman Associate Professor and Biology Honors Program Director Behavioral Ecology	(828) 262-7082 Rankin Science West 272 sieffermanlm@appstate.edu
Dr. Shea Tuberty Professor and Assistant Chair for Student Affairs Invertebrate Physiology and Aquatic Ecotoxicology	(828) 262-6857 Rankin Science South 208B tubertysr@appstate.edu
Dr. Mark E. Venable Professor Cell Biology, Lipids and Biofuels	(828) 262-6513 Rankin Science South 234 venableme@appstate.edu
Dr. Ray S. Williams Professor and Graduate Program Director Insect Ecology and Plant-Insect Interactions	(828) 262-6511 Rankin Science North 217 willmsrs@appstate.edu
Dr. Ted Zerucha Professor and Director of General Education Development and Evolution	(828) 262-2083 Rankin Science West 208B zeruchat@appstate.edu