Department of Biology ~ Faculty and Staff Homepage
Office Phone: (608)-785-8238; FAX: (608)-785-6959
Department Chair: Dr. Mark Sandheinrich
Phone: (608)-785-8261; E-Mail: sandhein.mark@uwlax.edu |
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FACULTY / STAFF MEMBER PHONE / E-MAIL |
SERVICE STARTED |
INSTRUCTIONAL AREAS |
RESEARCH INTERESTS |
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(608)-785-6962 |
1996 |
Genetics, Introductory Biology, Plant Growth and development, Plant Microbe Interactions |
mRNA decay mechanisms in plants, plant genetic engineering |
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(608)-785-6973 |
1988 |
Human Anatomy and Physiology, Advanced Human Physiology |
Cardiovascular, respiratory and exercise physiology |
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(608)-785-6983 |
1995 |
Introductory Biology, Eukaryotic Molecular Biology, Genetics |
Blood coagulation, protein modeling |
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(608)-785-8257 |
2007 | Introductory Biology, Genetics | Mitochondrial DNA replication, parasitology |
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Faye Ellis (608)-785-5066 |
2003 | Biology Lab Coordinator; Instructor in Introductory and General Biology Labs, and Human Anatomy & Physiology Labs | Research in developing inquiry-based introductory biology labs |
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(608)-785-8246 |
1998 |
General Biology, Genetics, Human Genetics |
Yeast developmental genetics |
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(608)-785-6977 |
1997 |
Aquatic Vascular Plants, Plant Taxonomy, Plant Biology, Introductory Biology, Local Trees and Shrubs, Plant Physiology |
Morphology and physiological ecology of aquatic vascular plants |
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(608)-785-8253 |
1984 |
Introductory Biology, Animal Biology, Ecology |
Herpetology, evolutionary and physiological ecology of ectotherms, investigations of aquatic slugs |
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(608)-785-6970 |
1996 |
General Biology, Freshwater Invertebrate Zoology, Stream and Watershed Ecology, Animal Biology Labs |
Ecology of river systems, benthic invertebrates and fish, landscape ecology |
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(608)-785-6459 |
1996 |
Human Anatomy and Physiology |
Cadaver dissection |
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(608)-785-6455 |
1999 |
Cell Biology, General Biology |
Cell and molecular biology of how organisms generate and control movement via flagella |
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(608)-785-6967 |
1995 |
Human Anatomy and Physiology, Endocrinology, Nutrition |
Blood pressure regulation, diabetes; hypertension, vascular smooth muscle |
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(608)-785-7162 miskowsk.jenn@uwlax.edu |
1999 |
Cell Biology, General Biology |
Cellular processes in the development of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans |
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(608)-785-8261 |
1988 |
Ichthyology, Aquatic Toxicology, Fisheries Management, Introductory Biology |
Aquatic toxicology, fish and aquatic invertebrate ecology |
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(608)-785-6982 |
2007 | Introductory Biology, Organismal Biology, Parasitology, Human Anatomy & Physiology | Host life history responses to parasitism |
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(608)-785-6966 |
1998 |
Neurophysiology, Human Anatomy and Physiology |
Neurophysiology, development and repair of nervous tissues in the brain and spinal cord |
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(608)-785-8262 |
2007 | Limnology, Standard Methods of Water Analysis, General Biology | Nutrient cycling, freshwater ecology, ecosystem ecology |
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(608)-785-8245 |
2006 | Plant Biology and Ecology | Plant Ecology |
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(608)-785-6992 |
1978 |
Introductory Biology, Animal Biology Labs, Quantitative Methods in Ecology, Evolution |
Ecological applications of GIS technology, alien plants in national parks |
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(608)-785-6972 |
1996 |
Mycology, Medical Mycology, Plant Biology, Plant-Microbe Interactions, Latin & Greek for Scientists |
Fungal systematics (especially of Morchella and Armillaria), fungal ecology and biodiversity |
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NAME / OFFICE PHONE |
SERVICE STARTED | AREAS OF WORK |
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Kurt Grunwald (608)-785-6912 |
1998 |
Lab Manager for Molecular Biology and Cell Biology |
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Shirley Shufelt (608)-785-8238 |
1998 |
Academic Department Associate |
Emeritus Faculty and Academic Staff
| NAME / E-MAIL ADDRESS |
YEARS |
PRINCIPAL AREAS OF INSTRUCTION |
STATUS |
| LaVerne Buldhaupt | 1961-1996 | Parasitology, Vertebrate Zoology | Deceased |
| Robert Burns | 1968-1998 | Microbiology | Retired |
| Thomas O. Claflin | 1966-2001 | Limnology, River Studies | Retired |
| Jerry Davis / sivadjam@mhtc.net | 1968-2002 | Plant Biology, General Biology | Retired |
| Richard A Fletcher | 1968-1994 | Endocrinology, Human Anatomy & Physiology | Retired |
| Richard T. Hartley | 1950-1971 | Embryology | Deceased |
| John W. Held | 1967-1997 | Fisheries Biology, Vertebrate Zoology | Retired |
| Rudy G. Koch | 1980-1990 | General Biology; Plant Taxonomy | Deceased |
| Stuart McIlraith | 1962-1995 | Invertebrate Zoology, Human Biology | Deceased |
| Rodney C. Mowbray | 1972-2006 | Developmental Biology, Radiation Biology | Retired |
| Allen C. Nelson / list-olsleln@aol.com | 1964-1996 | Mycology | Retired |
| Deon Nontelle / dnontelle@hargray.com | 1973-2005 | General Biology | Retired |
| Richard P. Nord | 1966-1999 | General Biology | Retired |
| James E. Parry / jeppwp@aol.com | 1967-1998 | Genetics, Vertebrate Zoology | Retired |
| Ronald G. Rada / rada.rona@uwlax.edu | 1975-1998 | Limnology, River Studies | Administration |
| Jean C. Ruhser / garyandjean@earthlink.net | 1975-2001 | General Biology, Ornithology | Retired |
| Laura A. Schuh | 1957-1983 | Entomology | Deceased |
| Grace M. Smith | 1971-1996 | Medical Technology | Retired |
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Daniel Sutherland |
1994-2006 | Parasitology, Organismal Biology |
Deceased |
| Eileen G. Temte | 1967-1994 | General Biology | Retired |
| Larraine M. Unbehaun / junbehaun@fflax.net | 1969-1999 | Cell Biology | Retired |
| James H. Warner / warner.jame@uwlax.edu | 1963-1996 | Plant Ecology | Retired |
| A. Vincent Weber | 1956-1989 | Plant Morphology | Retired |
| Thomas F. Weeks | 1970-2001 | Cell Biology, Radiation Biology | Retired |
| Howard F. Young | 1955-1984 | Ornithology | Deceased |
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