Faculty and Staff

Current Faculty and Staff

All majors courses are taught by full-time faculty, not by graduate students. In addition, typical class sizes are small, providing a low student/teacher ratio that allows students maximum interaction with the instructor.

Kristen Benjamin, M.S., Instructor: Introduction to Biology

Lindsay Bradshaw, M.S., Adjunct: Introduction to Biology

Troy Bray, Ph.D., Associate Professor: Cell Biology, Genetics, Phycology

James Engman, Ph.D., Professor, Department Chair: Invertebrate Zoology, Aquatic and Marine Biology, GIS

Tommy Finley, Ph.D., Assistant Professor: Anatomy and Physiology

Dr. Cynthia Fuller, Ph.D., Associate Professor: Microbiology

Joslyn Hernandez-Smith, Department Technician; Courses taught: Introduction to Biology Lab

Allen Leible, Manager, Simonson Biological Field Station; Courses taught: Introduction to Biology Lab

Brett Serviss, Ph.D., Associate Professor

Brett Serviss, Ph.D., Professor: Biology and taxonomy of nonnative plants, Arkansas flora

Anna Smith, M.S.E., Instructor: Introduction to Biology, Anatomy and Physiology

Renn Tumlison, Ph.D., Professor: Vertebrate Zoology, Ecology, Comparative Anatomy

Retired Faculty:

Jim Bragg, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus.
Microbiology, Cell Biology, Botany
Peggy Dorris, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus.
Spiders of Arkansas
Jane Dunn, Ed.D., Associate Professor. Environmental Science, Special Methods: Biology, Introduction to Biology
Dennis McMasters, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus.
Genetics, Phycology, Plant Physiology
Michael Matthews, Ph.D., Professor.
Parasitology, Histology, Anatomy and Physiology

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Last updated: 09 March 2012

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