Research
Core Areas | Research Centers & Labs | Thesis & Dissertation Archive
Our faculty are nationally and internationally recognized leaders in the biological sciences. Our research can be grouped into several core areas with collaboration across a variety of centers and labs.
Core Areas
Biological Education, Natural History, & Integrative Organismal Biology
- David Delehanty | Behavioral Biology of Birds
- Anna S. Grinath l Biology Education Research
- Ernest Keeley | Fish Ecology
- Janet Loxterman | Evolutionary Biology
- Brandon R. Peecook l Paleobiology
- Charles Peterson | Herpetology
- Keith Reinhardt | Plant Physiological Ecology
- Kathryn Turner l Ecological Genomics & Invasion Biology
Ecology & Conservation Biology
- Ken Aho | Community Ecology & Statistics
- Colden Baxter | Ecology of Freshwater Organisms, Ecosystems, & Social-Ecological Syst
- Bruce Finney | Paleoecology, Climatic Change, Stable Isotope Biogeochemistry
- Joshua B. Grinath l Community & Global Change Ecology
- Kathleen Lohse | Ecosystem Ecology, Soil & Watershed Biogeochemistry, Water Quality
Biomedical Sciences
- Curt Anderson | Comparative Neuroethology
- Shawn Bearden | Exercise Physiology
- Lizbeth de la Cruz | Glucose metabolism and aging
- James Groome | Neuroscience
- Jeff Meldrum | Anatomy & Anthropology
- Jason Pilarski | Neurophysiology
- Devaleena Pradhan | Integrative Physiology
- Heather Ray | Developmental Biology
- Kinta Serve | Cell Biology & Immunotoxicology
- Michael Thomas | Genome Biology
Biochemistry & Microbiology
- Anirban Chakraborty | Geomicrobiology, ecophysiology of extremophiles, subsurface microbiome
- Kristin Lane | Molecular Biology & Biochemistry
- Julia Martin | Microbiology & Biochemistry
- Pete Sheridan | Microbial Biochemistry