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Anderson, Frank E., Professor, Ph.D., University of California, Santa Cruz, 1998; 1999. Invertebrates, molecular systematics, molecular evolution.

Anterola, Aldwin M., Associate Professor, Ph.D., Washington State University, 2001; 2005. Metabolic pathways, medicinal compounds, nutraceuticals, biosynthesis of natural products.

Bastille-Rousseau, Guillaume, Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Trent University, 2014; 2020. Wildlife, spatial, population, and behavioral ecology.

Bender, Kelly S., Associate Professor, Ph.D., Southern Illinois University Carbondale, 2003.

Boyles, Justin G., Associate Professor, Ph.D., Indiana State University, 2009; 2011. Conservation physiology.

Brooks, Marjorie, Associate Professor, Ph.D., University of Wyoming, 2003; 2009. Limnology, biogeochemistry, toxicology.

Brown, Jason L., Assistant Professor, Ph.D., East Carolina University, 2009; 2016. Integrated ecological, evolutionary, genetic, and geospatial analysis.

Da Cunha Leme Filho, Jose F., Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 2020. Controlled environment agriculture, vertical farm, cannabis biology, plant physiology, secondary metabolites, plant biostimulants.

Eichholz, Michael W., Professor, Ph.D., University of Alaska, 1998; 2002. Waterfowl, wetland ecology.

Fisher, Derek J., Associate Professor, Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh, 2006.

Gage, Karla L., Associate Professor, Ph.D., Southern Illinois University Carbondale, 2013; 2015. Weed science, weed ecology, agroecology, integrated pest management, herbicide resistance, invasive species.

Garvey, James E., Professor, Ph.D., Ohio State University, 1997; 2000. Fisheries biology.

Geisler, J.B. Matthew, Associate Professor, Ph.D., The Ohio State University, 1999; 2006. Gene expression and protein interaction patterns, mathematical gene modeling, arabidopsis, yeast and drosophila interactomes.

Hamilton-Brehm, Scott D., Assistant Professor, Ph.D., University of Georgia, 2008.

Heist, Edward J., Professor, Ph.D., College of William and Mary, 1994; 1998. Population genetics, conservation genetics, fishery management.

Ibrahim, Kamal, Associate Professor, Ph.D., Cambridge University, 1989; 2001. Population genetics.

Jayakody, Lahiru N., Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Kagoshima University, 2014; 2019. Biotechnology, molecular biology, metabolic engineering, synthetic microbiology, systems biology.

Jayakody, Lahiru, Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Kagoshima University (Japan), 2014. 

Jimenez-Ruiz, F. Agustin, Associate Professor, Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2004; 2009. Parasitology.

Konjufca, Vjollca, Associate Professor, Ph.D., University of Arkansas Fayetteville, 2002.

Lovvorn, James R., Professor, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1987; 2009. Waterbird ecology, food webs.

Lydy, Michael J., Professor, Ph.D., Ohio State University, 2001. Aquatic toxicology.

Narr, Charlotte, Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Trent University, 2016: 2020. Freshwater ecology, ecological stoichiometry, and host-parasite interactions.

Neubig, Kurt M., Associate Professor, Ph.D., University of Florida, 2012; 2015. Plant systematics, phylogenetics, floristics, DNA barcoding and pollination biology.

Nsofor, Margaret N., Associate Professor of Practice, Ph.D., Mississippi State University, 1998.

Rader, Bethany, Associate Professor, Ph.D., University of Oregon, 2006.

Reeve, John, Associate Professor, Ph.D., University of California Santa Barbara, 1985; 2000. Quantitative ecology.

Sipes, Sedonia D., Associate Professor, Ph.D., Utah State University, 2001; 2001. Plant-insect interactions, evolutionary ecology, chemical ecology, and systematics.

Vargas-Muñiz, José M., Assistant Professor, Ph.D., Duke University, 2017. 

Warne, Robin W., Assistant Professor, Ph.D., University of New Mexico, 2008; 2011. Physiological ecology.

Weber, Jennifer., Assistant Professor, Ph.D., University of CA, Irvine, 2012; 2020. Evolutionary ecology, including breeding system evolution, pollination biology, population genetics and climate change biology.

Whitledge, Gregory, Professor, Ph.D., University of Missouri, 2001; 1995. Fish ecology and management.

Wood, Andrew J., Professor, Ph.D., Purdue University, 1994; 1996. Biotechnology, biochemistry, desiccation, drought, genetics, horticulture, plant physiology, stress.